Daily Links 12/6/2012: Safeguard Scientifics Leads $8.7 Million Series B for AppFirst

Apple TV no longer just a hobby, now an area of 'intense interest' (The Verge)

Safeguard Scientifics Leads $8.7 Million Series B for AppFirst (Business Wire)
First Round Capital was among earlier investors in AppFirst.

IBM closes $1.3 billion Kenexa acquisition (Computerworld UK)

We Moved! Here’s Our New Address & a Sneak Peek at the Office (AWeber Blog)

Clutch Unveils First Mobile Commerce Platform to Unite Shopping, Loyalty Programs and Gifting
Company Launches with Free iOS App Designed to Deliver Relevant Offers to Consumers and Targeted Customers to Merchants (Business Wire)

Medidata Solutions Partners with Veeva Systems to Bring Integrated eTMF to the Clinical Cloud
Cloud Technology Integration Gives Sponsors Path to Faster Regulatory Submissions
(Business Wire)
Both companies have a significant presence in the Philadelphia area.