paidContent (Wednesday)

Social content sharing platform Meebo is nearing completion for a $25 million fourth round of funding, AllThingsD reports. This will bring the Mountain View, CA-based company’s total funding to $60 million, as it continues to add services that dra...

Silicon Alley Insider (Tuesday)

I didn’t read any of Path’s hype before trying it myself. I wasn’t part of the beta. I don’t owe Dave Morin lunch (he’s the founder of this new thing called Path that’s getting a deep amount of hype tonight. ...

GigaOm (Monday)
You can "check in" to locations in the real world, and now Meebo is bringing the same idea to the web. The company is launching a new version of its website toolbar that allows users to check into different sites and follow other users.

TechCrunch (Monday)
With the rise of Foursquare, the "check-in" has become fairly commonplace. With the launch of Places, Facebook will only make it more so. It shouldn't be surprising that we're seeing dozens of other startups spring up to do check-ins for FILL-IN-THE-BLANK....

Techmeme (Monday)

MG Siegler / TechCrunch:
Raid The MiniBar: Meebo Gets Into The Site Check-In Game.  But Don't Call It A Game.  —  With the rise of Foursquare, the “check-in” has become fairly commonplace.  With the launch of ...

Venturebeat (Monday)

Do we really need another way to share what we’re doing on the Web? Meebo co-founder and chief executive Seth Sternberg says yes –and his company is launching a browser extension called the Meebo MiniBar on Tuesday to allow a new kind of online...