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$25 Million More for Yammer, the Twitter for Work

Chatting at work is serious business for Yammer. The two-year-old start-up has raised a $25 million funding round led by U.S. Venture Partners, complementing the $15 million it has already raised to date. Yammer offers a social network for enterprise customers, and has plenty of competition from the likes of Salesforce's Chatter, Socialcast, etc.

Google’s Grab of the Week: Android Video Chat-Maker Global IP Solutions

It has been nearly three weeks since Google bought a company. You didn't think it was done buying, did you?So here's Global IP Solutions, which specializes in Internet voice and video chat. Google plans to buy the publicly traded company, which began life in Sweden and now hails from San Francisco, for $68 million.

Facebook Chat-A Window to Your Soul!

If you have been online at all today, you probably noticed that for most of the morning, Facebook chat was “down for maintenance.”  If you inquired further or happened to be following TechCrunch you were probably astonished to find out that the reason Facebook chat was down was because of a: ”Major security flaw in...

Facebook takes down chat after security flaw is exposed

Security hole that allowed users to see other people's private chats.

Meet Merton, the Chatroulette Piano Guy (Who Isn’t Ben Folds)

How a guy who likes playing piano like Keith Jarrett became Internet famous in a few days. "I guess that's why they call it viral."

Chatroulette Dude: I Don’t Want to Sell. But I’d Like Google to Pay.

Meet Andrey Ternovskiy, who built the voyeur/chat site everyone loves to talk about. He's too young for AdWords, but old enough to play hard to get with investors.

Skype on a Plane? Please Don’t.

More and more airlines are adding wireless, which means you can now turn your seat into a flying videoconference room. But you shouldn't.

How to Use Meta-Stories to Engage the Newsroom, Community

How do we create a community? This question is frequently asked by editors as well as by marketing managers and other business people. More and more, I don't think you can create communities.

Communities already exist. You can try and offer them a...