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Liz Gannes

Liz Gannes

Contributing Writer

    Latest articles by Liz Gannes

    Technology
    Google’s Nest Buys Dropcam for $555 MillionGoogle’s Nest Buys Dropcam for $555 Million
    Technology

    Nest says it is undertaking the acquisition itself -- and that goes for the privacy policy, too.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Sourcing Petsitters with DogVacay: 500,000 Sleepovers and CountingSourcing Petsitters with DogVacay: 500,000 Sleepovers and Counting
    Technology

    “When I was talking to investors, they said ‘Aw, cute.’”

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Path Splits Its Apps and Buys TalkTo for Messaging BusinessesPath Splits Its Apps and Buys TalkTo for Messaging Businesses
    Technology

    Path is heading in a new direction. It’s the same direction as many other social networking companies.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Nest Puts Its Smoke Detector Back on Sale, Sans Defective FeatureNest Puts Its Smoke Detector Back on Sale, Sans Defective Feature
    Technology
    Google Expects to Offer Loon-Based Internet Service Next YearGoogle Expects to Offer Loon-Based Internet Service Next Year
    Technology

    Google thinks it will be able to provide LTE data connections “in one or several countries” within the next year.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Having Successfully Made Forums Mobile, Tapatalk Raises $5.8 Million Seed RoundHaving Successfully Made Forums Mobile, Tapatalk Raises $5.8 Million Seed Round
    Technology

    Tapatalk is a nice mobile experience for forums that already exist -- so nice it convinced millions to pay for its app.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    VigLink Raises $18 MillionVigLink Raises $18 Million
    Technology
    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Partnership-Laden Location Sharer Glympse Raises $12 MillionPartnership-Laden Location Sharer Glympse Raises $12 Million
    Technology
    Well-Funded Personalized Learning Startup Declara Adds Another $9 MillionWell-Funded Personalized Learning Startup Declara Adds Another $9 Million
    Technology
    On-Demand Cleaning Service Handybook Raises $30 MillionOn-Demand Cleaning Service Handybook Raises $30 Million
    Technology

    “We’ve grown over 10 percent a week for 20 weeks straight.”

    By Liz Gannes

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