While only 4 percent of US online adults have ever used a location-based service, like popular check in app Foursquare,data from research firm Forre... read more »
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Advertising startup Media6Degrees has raised $17 million in a second round of venture funding for what it calls a4Asocial targeting.a4The New Yor... read more »
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Over the weekend, the Wall Street Journal ran an article pointing out how Google is increasingly favoring its own properties, in search results over ... read more »
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Common wisdom is that Verizon Wireless is kicking butt and taking names with its Android phones, but recent sales data reveals that even a myriad of... read more »
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It is 25 degrees here in NY and I feel like a wuss. We California people aren&'t cut out for the weather out here. I&'ve got thermal underwear (top &a... read more »
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An analyst at Goldman Sachs, the investment bank, said in a report that Microsoft would see slowed revenue growth next year as long as it &''maintains... read more »
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Since French artist Alexandre Oudin took advantage of the new Facebook design to express himself, we&'ve been seeing some creative ways to mess with... read more »
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&8216'Tis the season, rightCond Nast, the owner of publications like tech magazine Wired and social news aggregation site Reddit, announced today it ... read more »
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The French entrepreneurs&' fund, ISAI, has just announced that its investing ina4sCommerce Guys, aa4sFranco-American company that develops open so... read more »
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This post is brought to you by IBM. As always, VentureBeat is adamant about maintaining editorial objectivity. IBM had no involvement in the content o... read more »
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Rest easy, Sprint fans. A 4G tablet is on the way from the carrier next year, company executive Paget Alves revealed to Forbes in an interview.Not tha... read more »
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Therea4a4s no shortage of restaurant-review websites on the Web, but New York City startup Bundle is tapping into an even more honest source of opi... read more »
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We have new details on Apple&'s iPad 2 from component suppliers, but none of it is all that surprising. There&'s word that the new iPad will have fron... read more »
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Struggling Web portal Yahoo may cut up to 650 jobs, or 5 percent of its workforce, as early as Tuesday, according to the New York Times.The layoffs co... read more »
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Facebook engineering intern Paul Butler has created the stunning map of international human relationships above, using a ten million friend pair samp... read more »
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For the past 10 days, I&'ve been in Paris. A few of us were there to cover the LeWeb conference, which was great, but I decided to stick around for a ... read more »
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Editor&'s note: As the Web goes mobile, every Web company needs to build mobile products. Author Elad Gil, director of Geo at Twitter, has a lot of e... read more »
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Ending petroleum dependence is the big, fat target of most cleantech startups. But one startup thinks it can make today&'s dominant energy source for ... read more »
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The ambitions of Rovio, the developer of Angry Birds, know no boundaries. The company&'s wildly successful Angry Birds game has been downloaded more t... read more »
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It should be pretty clear by now that Google is taking location very seriously. The original launch of Latitude in early 2009 was just a first step. N... read more »
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