Austin-based Bazaarvoice, the provider of ratings and review, and other e-commerce software, said today that it has completed its integration of Longboard Media, which it acquired in November, into its Bazaarvoice Media business. Bazaarvoice said that as a result, it's created a new unit called the Bazaarvoice Media Labs, which will focus on research and development, and create new products and services to help advertisers better target (More info...)

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American Airlines Ramps Startup Engagement, With Free Plane Tickets

Are you a startup founder who wants some free airplane tickets? Fort Worth-based American Airlines is ramping up its efforts to engage with startups, with a new deal with startup accelerator effort TechStars, and will be offering up startups with up to five free, roundtrip domestic airline tickets as part of a deal with TechStars. According to TechStars, American Airlines will provide the free plane tickets to all of its 2013 TechStars founders during th (More info...)

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Quiller Seeks To Spur Journals
Are you one of those folks who likes writing a personal journal? Wish you could do it on your iPad? A new, mobile app, Quiller<>, from an Austin company said it's looking to help people capture their feelings and solve writer's block for their journals. The new app, which runs on the iPad, helps people write their own personal journals by offering up writing prompts to spur people to add entries to their own personal journal. The company said the app (More info...)

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AirStrip Links With CardioNet

San Antonio-based Airstrip, the developer of mobile patient monitoring systems which is backed by Sequoia Capital, Qualcomm, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) and the Wellcome Trust, s (More info...)

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Tyler Technologies Wins Deal In Lubbock
Tyler Technologies, which develops a range of software and services for local governments, continues to extend out its market reach in Texas, saying today that the City of Lubbock has selected its EnerGov planning, permitting and licensing product. Size of the win was not announced. Tyler Technologies' software products are widely used in Texas, and the firm has been growing elsewhere in the nation; the firm's software help city, county, schools, and (More info...)

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