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Daily Crunch: HQ Trivia is dead

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Cash-paying quiz app HQ Trivia goes bankrupt

The quiz app which was meant to pay its contestants cash prizes has gone bust after a potential investor pulled out of the deal.

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HQ Trivia shuts down after acquisition falls through

HQ Trivia is dead. Today the company laid off its full staff of 25 and will cease operation of its trivia, sports, and word guessing games, a source close to the company confirmed.HQ Trivia had a deal

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Vine reboot Byte officially launches

Two years after Vine’s co-founder Dom Hofmann announced he was building a successor to the short-form video app, today Byte makes its debut on iOS and Android. Byte lets you shoot or upload and