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animation, Canada, Disney, Internet, machine learning, mass media, Naver, Netflix, Publishing, streaming services, TC, Toronto, wattpad, webtoon

With new owner Naver, Wattpad looks to supercharge its user-generated IP factory – TechCrunch

Toronto-based Wattpad is officially part of South Korean internet giant Naver as of today, with the official close of the…

content monetization, Fundings & Exits, micropayments, Publishing, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Startups, TC

Fewcents raises $1.6M to help publishers take payments for individual articles, videos and podcasts – TechCrunch

Many publishers are focused on converting visitors to subscribers, but there’s another important bracket: people who want to view a…

Collaborative Consumption, ev williams, James Joaquin, Medium, Obvious Ventures, online content, Publishing, TC, Twitter, Venture Capital

Talking tech’s exodus, Twitter’s labels, and Medium’s next moves with founder Ev Williams

Earlier today, we had the chance to talk with Twitter and Medium cofounder Ev Williams, along with operator-turned investor James…

data breach, data security, ecommerce, Packaging, Publishing, security

Tuft & Needle exposed thousands of customer shipping labels – TechCrunch

Mattress and bedding giant Tuft & Needle left on an unprotected cloud server hundreds of thousands of FedEx shipping labels…

Amazon, apple, Berlin, companies, downing ventures, Ebay, ecommerce, Etsy, Europe, Farfetch, Food, inventory management, large, London, Marketing, merchandising, Octopus Ventures, online marketplace, Online Shopping, pascal cagni, Publishing, Retail, shopping, TC, Trouva, United Kingdom

Trouva, an online marketplace for independent boutiques, raises $22M – TechCrunch

Amazon helped pioneer and now dominates the online marketplace business model, where a variety of merchants post items for sale…

Amazon, Amazon Business, Amazon Dash, Coffee, dash express, Food And Drink, Gadgets, Hardware, Publishing, TC, United States

Amazon launches a Dash Smart Shelf for businesses that automatically restocks supplies – TechCrunch

Amazon may have stopped selling its Dash buttons for consumers, but it’s not done with dedicated Dash hardware: The company…

Apple Music, copyright law, EC-1, Entertainment, kobalt, kobalt ec-1, Media, Music, Pandora, Publishing, record labels, Royalties, Spotify, Startups, streaming services, tunecore

How Kobalt is simplifying the killer complexities of the music industry – TechCrunch

Backed by over $200 million in VC funding, Kobalt is changing the way the music industry does business and putting…

Amazon, computing, ecommerce, email, Privacy, Publishing, security, world wide web

Amazon customers say they received emails for other people’s orders – TechCrunch

Users have said they are receiving emails from Amazon containing invoices and order updates on other customers, TechCrunch has learned….

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Amazon expands Transparency anti-counterfeit codes to Europe, India and Canada – TechCrunch

Amazon is no stranger to the nefarious forces of e-commerce: fake reviews, counterfeit goods and scams have all reared their…

cloud applications, ecommerce, Mailchimp, Publishing, Shopify, TC, Web applications, world wide web

Mailchimp and Shopify break up – TechCrunch

Shopify and Mailchimp today announced that the Mailchimp app, which let its users use their Shopify data to create targeted…