Jobandtalent Raises $3.3M For Its Linguistics Algorithm-Based Approach To Recruitment + MORE

Yahoo to buy back 40M shares from key investor (USA Today)
Yahoo has reached a deal with key shareholder Third Point to buy back 40 million shares of the company’s common stock, as it continues its push toward a turnaround. Bloomberg Yahoo will repurchase 40 million shares at $29.11 apiece, leaving Third Point with about 20 million shares, or less than a 2 percent stake, the Sunnyvale, California-based company said today in a statement…

U.K.- and Spain-based recruitment startup Jobandtalent, which uses linguistic analysis to alert candidates to jobs they might otherwise have missed, has just closed a €2.5 million ($3.3 million) funding round, led by Spanish investors including Kibo Ventures, Félix Ruiz (co-founder of Tuenti…

Are you using Facebook Graph Search as a marketing power tool? If you knew more about your Facebook fans, how would that improve your marketing efforts? Marketers can now use Facebook Graph Search to perform focused searches that will return better, more accurate search results that can be of real use to your business…

Dribbble has proved to be popular platform for designers for several years now, providing a community for creatives to engage in a little ‘show and tell’ around their latest work.
Users share what are called ‘shots’ – basically small screenshots of their work – for others to comment on. Now, to upload shots and make comments, an invitation from a current member is required – invited members are known as ‘players’…

Puppy livestreams are cute, but what about a royal baby cam?
The Telegraph set one up outside of St. Mary’s hospital in London, where Kate Middleton is reportedly in labor. If you want to watch the scene — it’s moving slowly right now — this is your chance to bask in the baby glory
See also: ‘The Guardian’ Lets Readers Switch Off Royal Baby News
The true star of the livestream is the guard closest to the camera, who repeatedly adjusts his vest and sways side to side while keeping a watchful eye on the scene…

Over the weekend, Facebook announced that there are now more than 100 million people using Facebook For Every Phone each month. This is an important milestone for the social network, as well as for advertisers hoping to reach audiences in emerging markets.
Facebook For Every Phone is a native mobile app that’s faster than the mobile site and feels more like a smartphone app…

Over the weekend, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone made news for something other than his mystery startup Jelly.
Biz wrote a post on Medium expounding an idea for Facebook that could net his one-time competitor $1 billion/month in revenue.
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TV stations are turning to Facebook to not only gain new viewers, but engage with people who already fans of shows. Networks are using Facebook to give fans sneak peeks of shows through exclusive video clips, but also to provide a second-screen experience. Through recap threads, fans of shows can engage with one another…