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A sprawling lawsuit filed in Texas this week targets Path, Instagram, Facebook and others for instructing their apps to suck up user address… Read More »

What Yelp’s IPO Means About The Future Of Crowdsourced Media

Yelp announced pricing of its planned IPO, with plans to sell 7.15 million shares at $12 to $14 a share. But the important thing is that Yel… Read More »

 
 

An Illinois woman complained on the internet that her plastic surgery resulted in “facial lumps.” Now, two doctors who didn’t like her revie… Read More »

Updated: Sale Ending Soon? Yelp Rethinks Its Daily Deals Service

The rapid growth of me-too daily deal services was bound to see a turn at some point, and it looks like that moment has come. Today, it emer… Read More »

How many Keratin wraps, photography workshops and Hookah tokes does one person really need? After Groupon and LivingSocial, there are anothe… Read More »

“Showing your phone to redeem a deal sucks,” said Tristan Walker, Foursquare’s director of business development, today at BIA/Kelsey’s Deals… Read More »

Can Doctors Use Copyright Law To Get Rid Of Negative Reviews?

Online review sites are becoming an increasingly important catalyst to digital commerce — when it comes to shopping at local businesses, re… Read More »

Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Alleging Yelp Extorted Businesses

Allegations that Yelp disfavors businesses who don’t advertise with it have been dogging the company for years. Two years ago, the S.F.-bay… Read More »

The Legal Magic Bullet That Protects Twitter And Yelp

Yelp and Twitter both get thousands of complaints a month, often asking for material to be taken down that is allegedly defamatory or otherw… Read More »

How Twitter’s Funding Stacks Up Against The Biggest Deals Of 2010

Here’s a sign of how the market for companies seeking funding has loosened up over the last year. When Twitter last raised a round of ventur… Read More »

While online directory Yelp has gotten more popular, it’s also been finding the levels of dissatisfaction from small business owners and com… Read More »

Elevation Partners To Invest Up To $100 Million In Yelp

Apparently unable to nail down a deal to sell itself to Google (NSDQ: GOOG) for upwards of $500 million, Yelp is taking more venture capital… Read More »

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Type the name of a local restaurant into the Google (NSDQ: GOOG) search box, and one of three options are most likely to show up above the f… Read More »

Citysearch’s November relaunch came with everything from Facebook Connect compatibility to a new Smartphone-friendly mobile site. But users… Read More »

User-generated ratings site Yelp has been on a tear of late. But while users have embraced the site, small businesses, who are the target of… Read More »

SF-based Yelp, the much-hyped and big user-gen CitySearch competitor, has raised a $15 million round fourth from DAG, according to TechCrunc… Read More »

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