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Congressman Pallone Visits Robokiller's Headquarters to Address Bipartisan Anti-Robocalling Legislation

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Monday, July 8, 2019
Neologisms, Robocall, Telemarketing, IAC, Companies

Congressman Pallone will discuss efforts to pass his legislation, H.R.

Key Points: 
  • Congressman Pallone will discuss efforts to pass his legislation, H.R.
  • Announcing Robokiller's strong support for the legislation, Tim Allen, CEO of Mosaic Group, the IAC (NASDAQ: IAC) company that operates Robokiller said, "We wholeheartedly support Congressman Pallone's efforts to fight robocalls.
  • We also want to thank Senator Thune for moving legislation through the Senate to address this issue.
  • Our technology, combined with new legislation, will give consumers the ability to stop these annoying spam calls that interrupt our lives, and in some cases actually harm vulnerable Americans."

IAC Acoustics, A Division of Sound Seal, Celebrates 70 Years of Noise Control

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Monday, July 1, 2019
Noise reduction, Noise pollution, Articles, Nature, Continuum mechanics, Environmental engineering, Acoustics, Soundproofing, Noise control, IAC, Sound, NOiSE

NORTH AURORA, Ill., July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --IAC Acoustics, a Division of Sound Seal, is celebrating 70 years of success and resilience in the noise control industry.

Key Points: 
  • NORTH AURORA, Ill., July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --IAC Acoustics, a Division of Sound Seal, is celebrating 70 years of success and resilience in the noise control industry.
  • "IAC Acoustics continues to grow and satisfy customers with the support of Sound Seal and its stakeholders," said Joe Lupone, CEO of Sound Seal.
  • IAC Acoustics, a Division of Sound Seal, leads the market in metal noise control system products and solutions, including HVAC silencers, acoustic louvers, sound control architectural doors and windows, and sound proof rooms.
  • Sound Seal is the leading manufacturer of acoustical noise control products offering the broadest product selection in the soundproofing industry.

Pierce Bainbridge Announces Advsr, LLC Lawsuit Against Magisto, Ltd. for Breach of Contract and Fraud

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
IAC, Video hosting, Vimeo, Magisto, World Wide Web, Software engineering, Companies

The lawsuit alleges that Magisto flagrantly attempted to avoid its obligations to pay Advsr for the advisory services provided in support of Magisto's acquisition by Vimeo, the IAC-owned streamed video platform.

Key Points: 
  • The lawsuit alleges that Magisto flagrantly attempted to avoid its obligations to pay Advsr for the advisory services provided in support of Magisto's acquisition by Vimeo, the IAC-owned streamed video platform.
  • According to the complaint, under the engagement agreement, Magisto owes Advsr compensation based on the reportedly $200 million sale price.
  • The lawsuit alleges that despite the significant support Magisto requested and received from Advsr, Magisto offered no compensation to Advsr for the highly successful outcome.
  • According to Pierce Bainbridge partner Andrew Lorin, "Our client Advsr, at the repeated request of Magisto's management, provided substantial services in order to create and effect Magisto's highly desirable acquisition by IAC/Vimeo.

Five MaidPro Locations Receive Best of HomeAdvisor Award for 2019

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
Home improvement, HomeAdvisor, IAC, Franchising, Clarksville, Tennessee, Clarksville

BOSTON, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --MaidPro, a leading residential cleaning franchise, is happy to announce that five of their franchisees have received the Best of HomeAdvisor Award for 2019.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --MaidPro, a leading residential cleaning franchise, is happy to announce that five of their franchisees have received the Best of HomeAdvisor Award for 2019.
  • MaidPro recipients of the 2019 HomeAdvisor Award are: MaidPro of Birmingham in Alabama ; MaidPro Saint Johns and MaidPro of Tampa in Florida ; MaidPro Clarksville in Tennessee ; and MaidPro of the Triangle in Raleigh, North Carolina.
  • All winners of the HomeAdvisor Award for 2019 had to meet strict criteria for eligibility.
  • MaidPro is a Boston-based franchisor of house cleaning services with over 275 locations in 38 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada.

Match Group Inc.'s Trust Is Tested in New Report on How It Handles Customer Data

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Online dating services, IAC, Online dating applications, World Wide Web, Websites, Software, Match.com, Match Group, Tinder, OkCupid, POF

Match Group Inc. not only owns and operates Match.com, but also OkCupid, PlentyOfFish, Tinder and many other dating apps.

Key Points: 
  • Match Group Inc. not only owns and operates Match.com, but also OkCupid, PlentyOfFish, Tinder and many other dating apps.
  • Some of the main findings include:
    Nearly half of Match Group's subscribers are not aware of the other dating platforms owned by parent company, InterActiveCorp (IAC).
  • Over 70% of subscribers across Match.com, Tinder, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish and others under IAC, express concern about the amount of data they share with the platforms.
  • If users regularly use any of the dating services under the Match Group umbrella, IAC knows much more than the typical demographic breakdown, i.e.

Match Group Inc.'s Trust Is Tested in New Report on How It Handles Customer Data

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Online dating services, IAC, Online dating applications, World Wide Web, Websites, Software, Match.com, Match Group, Tinder, OkCupid, POF

Match Group Inc. not only owns and operates Match.com, but also OkCupid, PlentyOfFish, Tinder and many other dating apps.

Key Points: 
  • Match Group Inc. not only owns and operates Match.com, but also OkCupid, PlentyOfFish, Tinder and many other dating apps.
  • Some of the main findings include:
    Nearly half of Match Group's subscribers are not aware of the other dating platforms owned by parent company, InterActiveCorp (IAC).
  • Over 70% of subscribers across Match.com, Tinder, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish and others under IAC, express concern about the amount of data they share with the platforms.
  • If users regularly use any of the dating services under the Match Group umbrella, IAC knows much more than the typical demographic breakdown, i.e.

ACT-IAC Announces Election Results For Its Industry Advisory Council Executive Committee

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council, IAC, Companies, Business organizations, Organizations

FAIRFAX, Va., June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), the premier public-private partnership dedicated to improving government through education and its collaborative programs and events, today officially announced the election results for its Industry Advisory Council (IAC) Executive Committee.

Key Points: 
  • FAIRFAX, Va., June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), the premier public-private partnership dedicated to improving government through education and its collaborative programs and events, today officially announced the election results for its Industry Advisory Council (IAC) Executive Committee.
  • The election was recently held to select new members of the IAC Executive Committee effective July 1, 2019, in accordance with the IAC bylaws.
  • "First, I want to thank all the IAC Executive Committee members who have supported this great organization in the past year.
  • Tony Scott (RIDGE-LANE Limited Partners) has been elected IAC Executive Vice Chair and will become IAC Executive Chair in 2020.

SOLD.com Partners with HomeAdvisor to Offer Home Improvement Services to Home Sellers

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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Other Consumer, Technology, Internet, Software, Mobile, Wireless, REIT, Construction & Property, Other Construction & Property, Consumer, IAC, Home improvement, HomeAdvisor, Draft:ANGI Homeservices

This new partnership will offer homeowners a more inclusive home selling experience by integrating HomeAdvisors leading home improvement marketplace experience with the SOLD.com website and process.

Key Points: 
  • This new partnership will offer homeowners a more inclusive home selling experience by integrating HomeAdvisors leading home improvement marketplace experience with the SOLD.com website and process.
  • Understanding that home improvement is a major pain point for our customers preparing to sell fueled our commitment to finding a partner like HomeAdvisor, said Matt Woods, President of SOLD.com.
  • Through this partnership, home sellers will now have a pricing guide of home improvement costs and the ability to connect with top-rated pros who can make necessary improvements.
  • HomeAdvisor is based in Golden, Colo., and is an operating business of ANGI Homeservices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGI).

Count Your Steps and Make Business Contacts?

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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Online dating services, Online dating applications, Geosocial networking, Software, Social media, World Wide Web, IAC, Tinder, Hinge, Dating, If

Nowadays, if you want to really make an impact with someone professionally, you need to find new ways to meet people.

Key Points: 
  • Nowadays, if you want to really make an impact with someone professionally, you need to find new ways to meet people.
  • That means hitting up apps you never dreamed would get you jobs -- including fitness and dating apps.
  • Believe it or not, dating apps like Tinder and Hinge, with their millions of users, are being used for professional advancement.
  • The editors at FitSmallBusiness.com , the digital business publication, wanted to see which surprising business and career growth opportunities exist in the digital realm.

Embrace Launches the First Network Monitoring Solution Built Specifically for Mobile Apps

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Friday, May 24, 2019
Computing, Digital technology, Business, Geosocial networking, IAC, Tinder, Scopely, Dashboard

Embrace's new networking dashboard details a mobile app's networking performance, all in one place, surfacing top erroring and slowest calls from all the app's APIs and third-party SDKs.

Key Points: 
  • Embrace's new networking dashboard details a mobile app's networking performance, all in one place, surfacing top erroring and slowest calls from all the app's APIs and third-party SDKs.
  • Key features of Embrace's Network Monitoring Dashboards include:
    The ability to solve unresolved crashes for which a trace is not helpful but every single network call would resolve.
  • Embrace provides a comprehensive unified health and optimization platform dedicated to mobile applications, which enables businesses to make their apps more stable and faster.
  • Embrace was founded by seasoned mobile industry veterans from Scopely, Upsight, and Tinder who have built many top-grossing apps.