Roundup: Etsy raises $20M, Nuventix pushes LEDs forward, and more

A new Post "Roundup: Etsy raises $20M, Nuventix pushes LEDs forward, and more" was written on the August 27, 2010 at 9:43 am on "Press Release – Buzz Issue.".

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*Nuventix makes LEDs more practical* --- The startup, which makes
systems that cool LED lighting systems, making them more suitable for
a full range of environments, could break the seal on the untapped
LED for general lighting industry.

*Etsy banks $20M* --- The e-commerce site selling handmade arts and
crafts has just raised $20 million in a fifth round of venture funding
led by Index Ventures and including Accel Partners and Hubert Burda
Media.

*Facebook scales back number of mobile app users* - The social network
initially reported that 104 million people use their iPhone
application every month, but today said that the figure is closer to
44 million.

*Ford distinguishing cars with WiFi* - Ford is integrating more
digital information and entertainment into its next generation
vehicles by embedding more specialized Wi-Fi transmitters. The Wall
Street Journal has the story.

*Intel close to Infineon buy* --- The chip making giant seems to be
honing in on a deal to acquire Infineon Technologies' wireless
division. Bloomberg has more.* *

Companies: Etsy, Facebook, ford, Infineon, Intel, Nuventix

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Roundup: Etsy raises $20M, Nuventix pushes LEDs forward, and more

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