Synacor Selected for Google I/O 2013 Developer Sandbox

Synacor to Showcase Cloud ID Social Login with Google+ Sign-In for TV Everywhere Sites and Apps, Google I/O, May 15-17, Moscone West Convention Center, San Francisco, Calif.

Synacor Inc. (SYNC), the leading provider of next-gen startpages, award-winning TV Everywhere solutions, and cloud-based Identity Management (IDM) services, across multiple devices for cable, satellite, telecom and consumer electronics companies, will demo Cloud ID Social Login with Google+ and advanced TV Everywhere technologies in the Developer Sandbox at Google I/O, May 15-17, Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco, Calif. Developers and technologists will discuss with Synacor how Social Login, recently named as a TMC Cable Spotlight Product of the Year, was built to break down TV Everywhere barriers, and how they can integrate similar technologies for their customers.

SINA Forms Strategic Alliance with Alibaba to Enable Social Commerce

SINA Corporation (NASDAQ GS: SINA) ("SINA" or the "Company"), a leading online media company serving China and the global Chinese communities, announced today that it has reached an agreement on a strategic alliance between several entities affiliated with SINA, including PRC subsidiaries of Weibo Corporation ("Weibo"), and several entities affiliated with Alibaba Group ("Alibaba"), including Taobao (China) Software Co., Ltd. and Zhejiang Tmall.com Technology Co., Ltd., to jointly explore social commerce and develop innovative marketing solutions to enable merchants on Alibaba e-commerce platforms to better connect and build relationships with Weibo users. 

Angie's List Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

• First quarter revenues increased to $52.2 million, up 68% over the prior year quarter
• First quarter service provider revenue increased to $37.5 million, up 78% over the prior year quarter
• Cost per acquisition ("CPA") in the first quarter was $72, a decrease of 12% over the prior year period
• Total paid memberships of 1,951,774 at March 31, 2013, up 60% year-over-year
• First quarter cash provided by operations of $9.9 million

Angie's List, Inc. (ANGI) announced today first quarter 2013 financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.

Travelzoo Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

Travelzoo Inc. (TZOO):

• Revenue of $42.2 million, up 7% year-over-year
• Net income of $5.6 million, up 49% year-over-year
• Earnings per share of $0.36, compared to $0.23 (GAAP) / $0.42 (non-GAAP) in the prior-year period
• Cash flow from operations of $6.5 million

Travelzoo Inc., a global Internet media company, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, with revenue of $42.2 million, an increase of 7% year-over-year. Operating profit was $8.0 million. Net income was $5.6 million, with earnings per share of $0.36, up from $0.23 in the prior-year period. Non-GAAP earnings per share was $0.36, down from $0.42 in the prior-year period.