Browser-based Web enrichment service gets new VC funding

MashLogic, provider of a Firefox plug-in for Web content enrichment, just raised $2.5 million, according to peHUB.Not much else has been revealed about the latest fundraiser, but a glance at what this company is trying to do, it looks like the funds will not be wasted.With the tagline, “take back the web,” MashLogic is seeking to provide a more personal and content-rich online experience for users who install the plug-in for Firefox. As the next few screenshots demonstrate better than any words can, MashLogic enables users to choose what kinds of supplemental content they want to see on the Web pages they encounter while surfing—company info, music streaming and purchase availability, Wikipedia entries, to name a few categories. The browser ... [Read more]