Traffic Stats
- Keywords: links, blogging, publishing, advertising, related-content, contextual-media
PR: 0
Adult Site: no
IP: 74.125.227.78, 74.125.227.79, 74.125.227.64, 74.125.227.65, 74.125.227.66, 74.125.227.67, 74.125.227.68, 74.125.227.69, 74.125.227.70, 74.125.227.71, 74.125.227.72, 74.125.227.73, 74.125.227.74, 74.125.227.75, 74.125.227.76, 74.125.227.77
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TechCrunch
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Google Buys Contextual Rich News Browsing Startup Apture To Beef Up Chrome
Google has acquired Apture , a startup that brings instantaneous search to content on the web, we've confirmed with both companies. Financial terms of the deal were not discl...Read more... -
The Web Is Full Of Hyperlinks Waiting To Happen, Apture HotSpots Makes Them Happen
While hyperlinks are a fundamental backbone of the web, they're also a bit odd. After all, hyperlinking is for the most part a subjective process. Someone decides if and when ...Read more... -
Apture Adds Former About.com CEO Peter Horan To Board; Signs Up More Publishers
We're big fans of Apture , a startup that brings instantaneous search to content on the web. Today, Apture is announcing a new board member and new publishers using its plug-i...Read more... -
Scribd Partners With Apture To Include Rich Media Contextual Browsing Within Content
We wrote about Apture Highlights, a new plug-in that brings instantaneous search to content on the web, a few months ago. Today, Apture has scored a pretty significant deal...Read more... -
Apture Highlights Brings Instantaneous Search To Any Web Page
Apture , the startup that lets online publishers enhance content with rich media pop-ups from a variety of sources based on the context of linked words and terms, is launching...Read more...
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Company
Summary

- Company Name: Apture
- Homepage: http://apture.com/
- Blog: http://blog.apture.com/
- Twitter: apture
- Category: web
- Founded: Jun-2007
- Tags: links, blogging, publishing, advertising, related-content, contextual-media
- Description: Rich multimedia linking
- Overview:
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Apture allows publishers and bloggers to link and incorporate several media items into a dynamic layer above their pages. Publishers have to embed a single line of Javascript code into their site and then sign into their Apture account. By highlighting words or phrases Apture allows publishers to link, providing appropriate content to choose between. When the reader clicks a small window opens with related items selected by the publisher. The reader can view the content be it text, video or photos. Readers access these items without leaving the original page.
People
| Name | Title |
| Ben Metcalfe | Advisor |
| David Stern | Board Member |
| Paul Maritz | Investor |
| Steven Kan | VP of Operations & Marketing |
| Name | Title |
| Andrew Machado | Publisher Development |
| Can Sar | Co-Founder and CTO |
| Faruk Ateà Ÿ | Product Designer |
| Peter Horan | Board of directors |
| Tristan Harris | Co-founder and CEO |
Jobs
- Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:53:12 GMT
- Front-End Software Engineer, User Experience at Apture (San Mateo, CA)
- can see it reflected in every pixel and time-slice of the Apture user experience. Our team includes alumni from companies like Apple and others, where we developed user experience products. We're looking for full-time, rockstar-level...







