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Annotating and notating websites are an important thing for designers and developers when building together, especially if you don’t work together in the same office. Similarly, when you want to point something out on a page to someone, taking a screenshot can be a pain. The company behind theAxe AppisZURB, whose goal is to help people build awesome products online. We’ve covered some of its services before, such as the popular notation sharing siteNotable....

ZURBtoday released a new tool for web designers that provides dynamic placeholder images for your HTML mockups. But there’s a twist that gives the new tool, calledflickrBomb, a leg up: the images it provides are relevant. We’ve covered dynamic placeholder tools before.Placekittenputs images of cats wherever you need them. ButflickrBombis the first that’ll help you match your placeholder images to the topic of the site, giving you a more accurate idea of how the site will look with the sort of images it’s likely to go live with....

Zurich to use rideshare service to plug public transport gaps Expanding access Chris Snyder, CEO, ViaVan, said: “Flexible, shared mobility solutions like Pikmi can expand access to public transport and thus create a long-term alternative to private transport. “Our algorithm enables fast and efficient shared journeys that avoid unnecessary detours and long wait times, and at the same time reduce traffic and emissions.” ViaVan currently works with transport authorities and cities across Europe, including BVG in Berlin and EMT in Madrid....

Zynga held its “Unleashed” event today in San Francisco, and has announced quite a few things. This is the first event in Zynga’s new offices. The company launched 10 new products today, including its new game CastleVille, all of which have been in the works for over a year. With over 1,700 employees in its new office, Zynga is focusing in on how to get all of us to play its games....

Social games giantZynga, the company behind titles such as Farmville, has just filed itsS-1form to go public, with the intention to raise $1bn. The move has been expected for some time and sees the firm join LinkedIn, Groupon and Pandora in a wave of tech IPOs this year. The company lists its bookings and revenue for 2010 at $838.9 million and $597.5 million respectively, representing an increase from 2009 of $510....