Laura Hazard Owen
Dec 19, 2011 9:39 AM
Social content site BuzzFeed is the latest company to release a version of its app especially for the Kindle Fire.
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Joseph Tartakoff
May 12, 2010 3:10 PM
BuzzFeed, the self-proclaimed tracker of the “web’s obsessions,” has raised $8 million in its second round of funding. The site’s home page features a feed of popular photos, videos and lists recommended by visitors as well as its own editors; members can also contribute their own content in hopes it…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 9, 2008 11:22 AM
Buzzfeed, a NY-based trend-tracking site has raised a $3.5 million led by Hearst Interactive Media and Softbank, reports CNET. The site, which was co-founded in 2006 by HuffPo co-founder Jonah Peretti, combines elements of aggregators like Digg or Techmeme, but with a much more Gawker sensibility—it focuses heavily on the…
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