Kik Messenger is a once in a lifetime startup success story, going from 0 to 1.5 million users in 18 days. Aside from being free, the app is available... read more »
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Touch interfaces for content and social media are, thanks to applications like Pulse and Flipboard &8211' the &8216'new new thing&'. They are presenti... read more »
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That huge sucking sound you hear is Facebook, piling data from third parties into its mouth as fast as it can while it remains stubbornly greedy about... read more »
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If you&'re setting out to design a new website, there are few better starting places than a wireframing service: they let you quickly get a rough ide... read more »
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eByline, an online service that brings together freelance journalists and publishers looking for stories, announced today it has raised $1.5 million i... read more »
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Electric car startup Coda announced the resignation by &''mutual consent&'' of its CEO Kevin Czinger (pictured below), a dynamic figure who was minted... read more »
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Opera Software has released its (second) free mobile browser product for the Android platform. Grab the app, dubbed Opera Mobile 10.1 beta, now in An... read more »
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Hanvon, Chinaa4‚¬a4„s largest e-book manufacturer, will be debuting the first device to use a color E Ink display on Tuesday, according to a report ... read more »
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Vipshop, a flash sales shopping site based in Beijing, has raised $20 million in a first round of funding, peHUB reports. Menlo Park, Calif.-based inv... read more »
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Call of Duty Black Ops could very well be the best video game of the year, but the video game studio that made it has spent much of its history as a s... read more »
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When textbook tablet startup Kno raised $46 million in September from Andreessen Horowitz and Silicon Valley Bank, it was shooting to price its dual-... read more »
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Jeff Bezos has a loud laugh. But Amazon.com&'s founder and CEO is keeping quiet about his expansion efforts, which now include sites as varied as BuyV... read more »
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The march of the eBay feeder businesses continues! Following in the footsteps of companies including Zippi and Lots2 comes WeGoLook, a service that wi... read more »
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While iPhone users seem to spend a lot more money in general, they still have the last laugh when it comes to wireless bills a4‚¬a4¯ on average, Windo... read more »
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This is the third in a series of posts on traceability. Written by Springwise, and supported by IBM. Check out our previous posts on a registration se... read more »
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Got an awesome tech productWell, if you&'re based in the Austin, Texas region, join VentureBeat and DEMO for a meetup at one of Austina4‚¬a4„s most re... read more »
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[Update: added comments from kn0thing a4‚¬a4¯‚ Alexis Ohanian's Twitter handle a4‚¬a4¯ on Y Combinator's Hacker News website]Priceline today announced... read more »
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Brandee Barker, who has been Facebooka4‚¬a4„s director of corporate communications for the past four years, revealed that Wednesday will be her last d... read more »
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UpdatedSB Nation, a network of local sports blogs (thata4‚¬a4„s what the a4‚¬ASBa4‚¬¯ stands for), has raised $10.5 million in new funding led by Khos... read more »
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Spotting wildlife can be challenging enough on a daytime tour of the Australian rainforest, but at night the difficulty is compounded many times by th... read more »
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