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Shazam tops 50 million global users
And secures iFund backing 14 October 2009 9:21 GMT TweetShazam, the music discovery service, has revealed that more than 50 million people around the world have now used the Shazam service.
This is an increase of 15 million users since February of this year, while Shazam is now available, across... -
More iFund info revealed
New apps promised that will "take things to a whole new level" 16 September 2008 16:43 GMT TweetKleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, the venture capital company that works with Apple on the iFund project, has started a blog to share perspectives around the iPhone and "emerging open mobile ecosystem".
The company reveals that in the 6 months... -
First iPhone iFund apps revealed
Location-based service and home automation software gets granted cash 28 May 2008 9:47 GMT TweetThe first two applications granted funding from the $100 million iFund announced in March, run by Apple and venture capital company Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, have been revealed.
The first software is from Pelago, called Whrrl, that... -
iFund details revealed for budding iPhone entrepreneurs
"Significant new companies will emerge as this platform evolves" 7 March 2008 12:25 GMT TweetFollowing the news of the scheme from Apple, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) have announced the launch of the iFund with $100 million in venture capital to invest in companies developing applications and services for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch....
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Jobs' "one more thing" is $100 million dollars
iFund for "promising" iPhone developers announced 6 March 2008 19:29 GMT TweetAt the iPhone software roadmap event at Apple's "Town Hall" in Cupertino, the company finally announced the iPhone software developers kit, as well as some new enterprise-friendly features for the phone.
But what was also announced - as...