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		<title>AOL and Rally Up Joined Forces to Boost Palo Alto Mobile Team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PALO ALTO, California &#8211;  AOL Inc., a leading global Internet services provider acquired Rally Up, a top mobile apps provider and the team behind the popular Rally Up and FacePlant mobile applications to boost their mobile team. The new mobile team will be headed by David Temkin, the Vice President of Mobile at AOL and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/09/aol-and-rally-up-joined-forces-to-boost-palo-alto-mobile-team/</link>
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		<title>Reston-Based comScore Acquires Nedstat for $36.7 Million</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RESTON, VA, September 1, 2010 comScore, Inc.- a Reston-based global Internet information provider acquired NedStat, a leading provider of web analytics and innovative solutions for online business optimization for $36.7 Million. The acquisition will help comScore&#8217;s expansion plans especially in the European markets and boost the UDM (Unified Digital Measurement) platform which is a panel-based audience measurement [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/09/reston-based-comscore-acquires-nedstat-for-36-7-million/</link>
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		<title>DC-Based EverFi Raises $11 Million in New Round of Funding</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC – EverFi, a DC-based learning platform developer raised $11 million in VC funding. The funding came from Chevy Chase-based New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and was supported by Tomorrow Ventures and individuals including the CEO of Blackboard Michael Chasen. Everfi uses different platforms such as 3D gaming, animations, videos, messaging and social media applications [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/09/everfi/</link>
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		<title>George Mason University Offers Game Design Degree</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington, D.C. &#8211; George Mason University, a top public university located in Fairfax County, Virginia added a Video Game Design Course to their list  of academic  courses offering. GMU decided to open the program to address future video gaming needs, combining creativity with technology, and offering a full four year bachelor degree in Video Game [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/08/george-mason-university-offers-game-design-degree/</link>
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		<title>Gannett of McLean VA Plans 100+ High School Sports Sites</title>
		<description><![CDATA[McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co. Inc., an international news and information company announced that  its subsidiary HighSchoolSports.net will be launching more than 100 high school sport-oriented microsites and a national high school sport pages on USATODAY.com. HighSchoolSports.net upcoming microsites are expected to generate approximately 9.4 million unique  visitors every month and will provide deeper and broader [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/08/gannett-of-mclean-va-plans-100-high-school-sports-sites/</link>
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		<title>AOL&#8217;s Patch.com Launches 100th Community Site and Plans to Expand to 500 more communities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, NY – August 17, 2010 – AOL Inc. AOL launched morristown.patch.com, its 100th site for their community-based news and information platform patch.com. AOL also announced that Patch.com is planning to rapidly expand to more than 500 communities in 20 U.S. states by the end of 2010. The expansion will also mean hiring more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/08/aols-patch-launches-100th-community-site-and-plans-to-expand-to-500-more-communities/</link>
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		<title>McLean-based Clearspring Faces Lawsuits</title>
		<description><![CDATA[McLean, Va. &#8211;  Clearspring, a widget syndication service provider based in McLean, VA is being sued by a group of parents for illegal tracking of their children&#8217;s web activities. According to the lawsuit filed in California, Clearspring tracked their children&#8217;s activity illegally by installing Flash-based spy cookies without the user&#8217;s knowledge and permission. The cookie, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/08/mclean-based-clearspring-faces-lawsuits/</link>
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		<title>DC-based Startup Citrrus Launches Panoramic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC &#8211; Citrrus, a startup mobile application developer located in DC announced the release of the new and free mobile application called Panoramic. Panoramic allows users located in DC area to send and receive updates on relevant and timely information such as major events, announcements or minor stuff like clearance sale, free pizza or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/08/dc-based-startup-citrrus-launches-panoramic/</link>
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		<title>Google Analytics  101 Training by Viget Labs at Falls Church, VA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Falls Church, VA &#8211; Viget Labs, a full-service web consultancy and analytics firm will be conducting a Google Analytics 101 Training this coming Sept. 23 at Viget Labs Headquarters, 400 S. Maple Avenue, Suite 200, Falls Church, VA. The training will be spearheaded by Paul Koch, a Google Analytics Qualified Individual and an AdWords Certified [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beltwaystartups.com/2010/08/google-analytics-101-training-by-viget-labs-at-falls-church-va/</link>
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		<title>SpeedGeek Show and Tell</title>
		<description><![CDATA[U Street NW, Washington, DC &#8211; A meetup called &#8220;SpeedGeek Show and Tell&#8221; will be held on August 17 at the U Street Affinity Lab (920 U Street NW, Washington, DC 20001) at 7pm. Here is one of the press releases with links regarding the upcoming meetup If any of you happen to have a [...]]]></description>
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