Social TV startup Wetpaint acquired by Viggle for $30M Wetpaint, an 8-year-old Seattle startup led by entrepreneur Ben Elowitz, has been sold to New York-based Viggle for a purchase… Read More
Meet Catherine Giudici, the Amazon designer that may have just won The Bachelor SPOILER ALERT: Fans of The Bachelor may want to stop reading this article. ——– Amazon’s employee roster is already… Read More
All the celeb gossip that’s fit to print: Wetpaint tops 10M visitors People just can’t get enough of celebrity gossip and Hollywood scoops, which is good news for Seattle startup Wetpaint. The… Read More
Facebook’s ‘Like’ button gets new friends: ‘LOVE!’ ‘BOO!’ ‘OMG!’ and many more Facebook’s “Like” button has become an integral part of online life, connecting sites around the web back to the social… Read More
Morning Radar: Steve Jobs is ‘most fascinating’ of 2011; Cheezburger’s latest; Big Fish; Wetpaint and more A quick rundown of stories and offbeat tidbits catching our attention this morning … Pet and animal lovers can now get… Read More
Why we’re not using Google+ to reach consumers, so far Guest commentary: Since Google+ launched in June of this year, two questions have been on everyone’s mind in the digital… Read More
Wetpaint iPhone app feeds celeb-watching guilty pleasures If you are looking for dirt on the cast of Gossip Girl or simply want to keep up with Kardashians,… Read More
Podcast Rewind: Ben Elowitz, Wetpaint CEO, on building a new type of media company Our guest on the latest GeekWire radio show and podcast was Ben Elowitz, the CEO of Wetpaint, the Seattle company building an… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Windows 8, iPhone 5, tablets on a plane, and making TV more social This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, we recap Microsoft’s Windows 8 preview, talk about the latest iPhone… Read More
Tech moves: PitchBook picks up startup veteran Matt Bell Here’s a look at some notable hires and people on the move at companies in the Pacific Northwest technology industry.… Read More
Surprise — TV and celeb gossip works online: Wetpaint boasts 15M monthly page views Wetpaint’s recent transition to an entertainment and celebrity gossip site appears to be working. Surprise. Surprise. The Seattle startup, which… Read More
