Apr 11
20
Walmart announced the purchase of Kosmix – “a social media filter aggregating information by topic from Web sites, Twitter messages and other sources in real time — a potentially important new way to give shoppers information, and get it from them,” the New York Times reported. Kosmix, a start up based in Mountain View, California, was founded in 2005 by Venky Harinarayan and Anand Rajaraman whose work in the ecommerce space is well known.
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