News broke late yesterday that Lance Tokuda is stepping down from his role as chief executive of social game- and app-maker RockYou. Coming barely mor... read more »
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A little over a year ago Zynga sued rival game startup Playdom for, among other things, misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, breach ... read more »
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With iOS 4.2 finally out in the wild, the iPad has effectively been 'rejuvenated. And there&'s no question that Apple is going to sell a massive a... read more »
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So it&'s come down to this, has it The U.S. car-buying public is apparently so stupid that the Environmental Protection Agency has to rate the efficie... read more »
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People search site MyLife has flown under the radar for the most part since the site debuted from the merging of Reunion.com and Wink in early 2009. ... read more »
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Joshua Schachter, the founder of social bookmarking startup Delicious, is working on a stealthy startup called Tasty Labs, and the company just raised... read more »
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We&'ve been tracking the progress of Diaspora, the open-source Facebook alternative, since before the project even started. That&'s because the idea g... read more »
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Social news site Gather has raised another $2.4 million in funding this week, in order to pivot its core business and focus on being a content on dema... read more »
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Open source programmers who have been working to keep Google Wave alive hit a significant milestone today by submitting their open source Wave code to... read more »
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Microsoft announced it now has 15,000 developers creating applications for its mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7, with around 3,000 application... read more »
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Psh. Plugs. They&'re, like,so 2008.There&'s been a surge of attention over the last year towards products that that can charge your smartphone wirel... read more »
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Last night was interesting. I was sitting down to do some last-minute research for a post I was working on (this one) when news began to break that No... read more »
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Socialwise announced today that it has raised $3.4 million in new funding to market its pre-paid credit cards geared towards teen spenders.Socialwise ... read more »
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It is isn&'t often that a web service needs almost no instructions. Minus, part of the minimalist design trend inspired by apps likea4sGlen Murphy&... read more »
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This is the fourth in a series of posts on traceability. Written by Springwise, and supported by IBM. Check out our previous posts on milk tracking by... read more »
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New startup Zediva attempts to circumvent all the licensing hassles experienced by streaming video services like Netflix, iTunes and Hulu througha4s... read more »
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As any scientist can tell you, there are thousands of scholarly journals out there. Some, like Science and Nature, are broad in scope, covering everyt... read more »
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We&'ve talked a lot about Diaspora, the open-source Facebook-alternative, in recent months. One of the reasons for that is the massive success they ha... read more »
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Vzaar, an online video platform aimed at SMEs that want to publish video, has been plugging away since 2007, but seemed to go in an odd direction &821... read more »
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We''ve seen numerous efforts to reduce the energy used and urban congestion created by the small-package delivery industry, including both neighbourho... read more »
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