June 2011
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Pulse Summer Picks: Craft, The Idiotical, Devour,...
It’s almost 4th of July weekend and that means it’s summertime! This week, we’ve featured some of our summer favorites. So whether you’re lounging by the pool and listening to music, reading comics, cooking up a storm or crafting some summer goodies - you’ll be prepared with these sources in Pulse! Read all about them below. CRAFT is dedicated to the renaissance...
Jun 29th
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Your Favorite Android & Apple Blogs Now on Pulse!
We know Apple lovers battle it out with Android lovers, but we happen to love both here at Pulse! We know that one thing in common between the two is the love of news about their platform of choice. This week we’re featuring some of our favorite Apple and Android blogs. For our Apple lovers, we’re featuring 9 to 5 Mac, Boy Genius Report, Cult of Mac, Daring Fireball, Drippler, Mac...
Jun 24th
Pulse Partners with Groupon to Serve Up Deals Near...
Here on the Pulse team, we check our email inboxes first thing each morning for our daily Groupon deals. Just like reading the news, Groupon has become part of our daily routines. We are working hard to make news consumption on your mobile devices easier, and now we’re doing the same with your daily deals!  Today we partnered with Groupon, the local daily deals site you know and love, to serve up...
Jun 22nd
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Announcing our Series A Financing
We’re very happy to announce today that we have raised $9 million in Series A financing from New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Greycroft Partners, and Lerer Ventures. The capital will allow us to grow our engineering team and expand to additional platforms. We are also excited to announce that NEA’s co-head of consumer investing, Patrick Chung, will join our board of directors and Greycroft...
Jun 16th
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Featured Content: Home Designing, FN Dish, New...
It’s getting hot out there and it’s time for some refreshing new content! The new sources this week include the Food Network’s FN Dish, 9 to 5 Mac, Home Designing, The New York Observer and our Top Stories Shared in Tech brought to you by Lexus. Keep reading for more about our featured sources: FN Dish - This blog brings you delicious tidbits from the Food Network. For simple...
Jun 15th
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Pulse Travel Picks, Daily Intel, Digital Trends &...
It’s summertime and we know many of you will be traveling to the warmest beaches and exploring new places! This week we’re releasing Pulse Travel Picks, a small selection of our favorite travel blogs. Whether you’ll be traveling all summer and want to find new destinations or you want to live through the experience by reading, we’ve got the news for you. And...
Jun 9th
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Pulse Wins Apple Design Award!
One year ago at Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference 2010, Steve Jobs showed off Pulse and changed all of our lives. Unfortunately, we couldn’t get tickets to the keynote and see it for ourselves. The next day we were #1 on the App Store and Pulse was no longer just a class project. We have come a long way since then - we have grown our team, expanded Pulse to multiple platforms...
Jun 8th
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Beautylish Now on Pulse!
We’ve worked with our friends at Beautylish to bring their content straight to Pulse! If you don’t already know (and how could you not?), Beautylish is a hub for the best beauty content on the web. The Beautylish team aims to improve the way women discover and learn about beauty products. You can now easily pair your beauty news with everything else you love to read in Pulse. Add...
Jun 1st
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