Tagged: Groupon
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Daily deals directory app launched for iPhone and iPad News
23.05.2012 MyDealPage.ie has launched Ireland’s first dedicated daily deal directory app which makes it easy to find the best offers you like from Groupon, LivingSocial, GrabOne and more.Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, eCommerce, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
The digital business week News
21.05.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
Q1 revenue soars 89pc to US$559.3m for Groupon News
15.05.2012 Daily deals site Groupon experienced explosive growth in the first quarter of 2012, reporting an 89pc increase in revenue to US$559.3m and 36.9m active customers, a 140pc... -
Financial results this week News
14.05.2012 Technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.Categories: Financial Results, Financial -
Groupon ordered to change its ways by UK’s Office of Fair Trading News
16.03.2012 Daily deals giant Groupon has been ordered by the UK’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to change its trading practices. After an investigation, the OFT ruled that Groupon breached...Categories: Social Media, Online Business, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer TechTags: Groupon, Online Advertising, -
Few Irish consumers willing to pay for content online News
08.03.2012 Only 15pc of Irish consumers currently pay for any type of online content compared with 27pc globally, a new study into consumer digital trends by KPMG reveals. Fears for...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Security, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
Andreessen Horowitz raises US$1.5bn VC fund News
01.02.2012 Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen and former Opsware chief executive Ben Horowitz have raised a new US$1.5bn venture capital (VC) fund via their VC firm Andreessen Horowitz as...Categories: Software, Social Media, R&D, IT Organisation, Investments, Internet, Intellectual Property, Global CIO, Economy, CIO -
The tech year in numbers News
26.12.2011 A rundown of some of the major facts and figures that 2011 has to offer.Categories: Sales, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Financial Results, Consumer Tech, Apps, Analysis -
When Groupon love goes too far – bake your cake and eat it News
24.11.2011 While the business picture for group buying sites like Groupon goes under the microscope, you can’t deny the social commerce site has been good for bringing business to many a...Categories: Consumer Tech, Digital Business, eCommerce, Economy, Internet, Online Business, Social Media -
Facebook ‘IPO is coming’ Zuckerberg reportedly tells staff News
18.11.2011 Facebook’s much-anticipated IPO is coming, the company’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg is understood to have told staff. Reports suggest this IPO might be as soon as next month. -
Groupon shares close 31pc up at US$26.11 a share News
04.11.2011 In the biggest tech IPO since Google in 2004 daily deals site Groupon’s shares closed at US$26.11 per share, up 31pc from the US$20 entry price they began at when trading...Categories: Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Social Media -
Groupon debuts at US$28 a share – now US$17bn News
04.11.2011 Shares in daily deals site Groupon’s first day on the stock markets jumped 40pc to US$28 when they began trading on Nasdaq today. At the time of writing, they had settled down...Categories: Investments, Social Media, Funding, Financial, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Groupon IPO oversubscribed – starting at US$20 a share News
04.11.2011 In what some say is going to be the biggest internet IPO since Google, daily deals site Groupon’s IPO today is already oversubscribed and the company’s valuation appears to... -
Groupon to IPO on Friday with US$11.4bn market valuation News
02.11.2011 Daily deals e-commerce site Groupon is setting its sights on a US$11.4bn valuation when it makes its inital public offering, which is expected to take place on Friday under the... -
Social blog platform Tumblr raises US$85m News
26.09.2011 Social blogging platform Tumblr has raised US$85m from seasoned Silicon Valley venture capitalists Greylock Partners, which has invested in Facebook and Groupon, and Insight...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Funding, Financial -
MenuPages deals fill 3,500 restaurant seats in a month News
22.09.2011 Set up by Ray Egan in 2007, food lovers’ site MenuPages.ie launched a deals aspect to its site four weeks ago, which has filled more than 3,500 seats in restaurants. -
Google to take on Groupon in Europe News
19.09.2011 Google has acquired a Berlin-based deals of the day website called DailyDeal that may see it bring the deals battle to Groupon in Europe.Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Mobility, Mobile, Mergers & Acquisitions, eCommerce -
Daily deals market in Ireland worth €10m in just three months News
14.09.2011 In the three months to the end of August, €10m was spent in the Republic of Ireland on the various daily deal sites, such as Groupon, Pigsback and GrabOne, according to new data... -
The week in gadgets News
29.08.2011 A look at the gadget happenings as Facebook cancels its daily deals, the Google+ Android app gets updated and Samsung delays the Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch in Australia over legal... -
Beauty salon deals site secures €1.3m funding News
19.08.2011 Dublin-based Phorest, the fastest-growing online booking system for beauty salons in the UK and Ireland, has secured a €1.3m funding injection. The company processes up to €250m...Categories: Software & Web Development, Online Business, Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial, eCommerce, Digital Business