In light of today&'s rumoreda4s‚ 20% Yahoo staff layoffs, this infographic representation of the portal&'s death spiral is as painful as the comments... read more »
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It&'s a strict rule in the venture business that you don&'t fund two direct competitors, for obvious reasons. There&'s a massive difference between th... read more »
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Yahoo is preparing to lay off 20% of total staff, we&'ve heard from two independent sources, and managers have been asked to begin to make the tough d... read more »
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Zetta, a company that provides cloud storage to businesses, has raised $11.5 million in a second round of funding,‚ according to a filing with the SEC... read more »
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Score another win for Dynamics CEO Jeff Mullen, the entrepreneur whose team is rebooting that piece of plastic in your pocket. The Consumer Electronic... read more »
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In September I wrote about Google&'s &''extraordinary&'' efforts to stop employees, particularly engineers, from resigning to join pre-IPO startups li... read more »
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Leveraging on the success of Quora, niche Q&'A sites are popping up everywhere. There&'s a Quora for the enterprise, and even a Quora for the lega... read more »
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YuMe, a well-funded video advertising startup, announced today that ita4‚¬a4„s bringing its technology to the mobile world.Specifically, the Redwood C... read more »
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Google will now begin offering real-time sport scores for the National Hockey League, the company said in its weekly search a4‚¬Around upa4‚¬ť blog po... read more »
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Kineto Wireless, developer of software that leverages Wi-Fi technology for mobile phones, has raised $3 million in equity and debt funding, according ... read more »
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Exclusive &8211' Houzz, the impossibly named online home for home design enthusiasts (because they need their own special place on the Web, too), has... read more »
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Here are the top cleantech stories we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:Solar and biofuels could be price competitive with traditional power source... read more »
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Books are becoming electronic like every other form of print media, but they still lag in their social skills. A startup called Rethink Books wants ... read more »
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About a third of the top grossing apps in the Apple App Store are now making their money through the sale of virtual goods within the application afte... read more »
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Five years ago, video games were in a &''golden age.&'' The Playstation 2 was dominating sales and found its way into most households, and gamers stil... read more »
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In a pivot away from the &''voice of the crowd&'' philosophy central to Digg&'s early culture, the social news site has launched a human curated featu... read more »
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Activision Blizzard must get tired of setting records all the time.Call of Duty: Black Ops has shattered the previous record for launch-day game sales... read more »
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From Associated Content&'s William Browning, in response to Google&'s super-patriotic Veterans Day doodle&8230' &''In the pasta4s‚ Google personified ... read more »
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A few months ago, we got a glimpse of Tunerfish, Comcast&'s attempt at social video discovery, at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York. Incubated by the Pla... read more »
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We&'re in the midst of a very important racea4s‚ that could help dictate the future of location-based services. But instead of the usual Silicon Vall... read more »
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