Natural language processing specialist Q-go was just acquired by RightNow Technologies for $34M. RightNow handles customer service for companies: It o... read more »
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Get your popcorn. I lost track of who&'s turn it is, but Facebook just slapped Google right back. Background: Google To Facebook: You CanB4ぎB4д I... read more »
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The Game Developers Conference drew around 19,000 game developers to San Francisco&'s Moscone Convention Center this week. The show captured an indust... read more »
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Craigslist has closed down its adult services ads on a worldwide basis, just four months after shutting down the listings in the U.S. due to prostitut... read more »
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A few months ago, Cognito Comics and gaming company Tall Chair demonstrated one of the coolest media experiences that I&'ve seen on the iPad &8212' Op... read more »
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Virtualization software provider VMware posted strong fourth quarter and yearly results, but a trimmed outlook from the company indicates that enterpr... read more »
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While we haven&'t 100 percent confirmed it yet (update: we&'ve confirmed with a source), what you see above is what we do very much believe to be a p... read more »
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As we head towards the New Year of 2011, the VentureBeat team has put together a list of things we&'d like to see the tech and startup world improve o... read more »
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Here&'s a great example of how a seemingly noble social media donation campaign can go awry: Microsoft tweeted two hours ago on the Bing search engine... read more »
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Power Map wants to provide consumers with a way to track the power consumption of their appliances the same way they follow their friends&' shenanigan... read more »
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Earlier today, a Business Insider report indicated that Tumblr has landed a &''very big and competitive&'' new round of funding from Sequoia Capital. ... read more »
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Research in Motion&'s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will hit store shelves on April 10, multiple sources tell the mobile site Boy Genius Report.That date... read more »
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The war is over, and humanity has ceded its crown as the master of trivia to IBM&'s Watson supercomputer.Now the team responsible for the humanity&'s ... read more »
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Youa4ぎa4ёe got mobile apps, and we want to feature them. VentureBeat has partnered with Intel for our Mobile App Spotlight, a place where we can sho... read more »
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Web-based software is supposed to make things easy. It&'s supposed to just work a4ぎa4 that&'s what the cloud is all about.But all that work that hap... read more »
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With the rise of Foursquare, the &''check-in&'' has become fairly commonplace. With the launch of Places, Facebook will only make it more so. It shoul... read more »
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Just as we suspected, Verizon will be charging $20 a month for its iPhonea4ぎa4г mobile hot spot feature, the same as it does for other smartphones, ... read more »
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In a move that threatens Intel&'s lock on vast swaths of the computing market, the Chinese-made Loongson chip will take a giant step from netbooks to ... read more »
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Apple, the company responsible for the widespread popularity of heavily compressed music, is looking into offering high-fidelity music files that will... read more »
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After being rumored for years, Verizona4ぎa4г iPhone is now one step closer to consumers. And early reviews signal that the device is worth the wa... read more »
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