"We cover them just like we cover other technology companies," Brown said to a chat room member who claimed that MSNBC censors negative comments about Microsoft, a joint parent of the network with NBC.
Other international Groupon-like we've covered include Snippa UK), Daily Deal(Germany), and CityDeal(Germany).
Like the companies we covered, we hired like mad and provided perks of every variety: fat salaries, twice-weekly massages, foosball tables and free sodas and snacks.
Shoppingbox competes with the likes of Boosket (which we covered on TechCrunch France when they launched in September), allowing pretty much anyone to add a boutique to their Facebook Fan Page for 19€ per month.
Before now there have been a few ways to create similar notifications (like Yotify, which we covered in September), but this is the first time that LinkedIn has integrated this functionality.
While some sites like Munchery (which we covered here) aim to bring personal chefs to the masses, Gobble is focused more on providing home cooked food in an online marketplace setting.
Zhang said that the team has found that fitness apps tend to fall into three buckets: Data trackers (like Fitbit and Runkeeper), virtual trainers (like Gain Fitness, which we covered last month), and motivators.
OK, so let's check: did we like Nite Jewel when we covered her for New Band of the Day in 2009?
But why is OneRiot better than a service like Scoopler, a service we covered the other day that also does real-time search?
It seems like only yesterday when we covered the beta launch of QikCom, which was poised to become another horse in the race for the first real Twitter-for-enterprises alongside Yammer and Present.ly.ly
