New York startup Etsy has succeeded in turning a community of arts-and-crafts sellers into a growing business, according to a recent profile in The Ne... read more »
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Home energy systems maker Control4 announced an agreement with Cisco today to develop home energy and smart community projects worldwide.The partnersh... read more »
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As promised, my guest on Ask a VC this week is James Chan of Neoteny Labs, an early stage Singaporean investment firm. Chan isn&'t some banker-fied ex... read more »
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LinkedIn chief executive Jeff Weiner said today that two words &8212' keg stands &8212' will protect his company&'s professional social network from a... read more »
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Herea4‚¬a4„s our roundup of the weeka4‚¬a4„s tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days:Apple fa... read more »
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The number of Internet users in China has surpassed 450 million people, a senior official of the country announced in a press conference this morning.... read more »
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Facebook is apparently starting a push to get users to make it their default homepage. In fact, that&'s exactly what they are doing with a new &''Make... read more »
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The Egyptian government has restored Internet service to the country after an unprecedented nationwide Internet shutdown that lasted almost a week, th... read more »
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The Transportation Security Administration has become God&'s gift to YouTube ever since it introduced new body scanners and, for those who opt out, fu... read more »
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Last weeka4‚¬a4„s dispute between Google and Facebook continued today over a rather arcane topic &8212' data portability.Google appeared to pick a fig... read more »
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Adknowledge is announcing today that it is opening up new payment options, such as offers, to iPhone app developers. This gives users yet another way ... read more »
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Hipmunk exists to disrupt the flight search experience online. Obviously, the key to this is to have the best and the most results. The Hipmunk result... read more »
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When AOL bought us a month ago, we were promised a lot of things: autonomy, resources, inappropriately long corporate meetings, and fame. So far, AOL ... read more »
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We finagled our way on board the Zappos &''Happiness Bus&'' at Web 2.0 Summit and spoke with CEO Tony Hsieh about why Zappos is such happy place to w... read more »
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Part of the TRON press event included an advance screening of TRON: Legacy. We&'ve been under embargo not to review the movie, but someone broke the e... read more »
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Research in Motion has finally unveiled the launch details for its long-awaited BlackBerry PlayBook tablet: It will hit stores on April 19 and start a... read more »
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UpdatedGoogle TV just can&'t catch a break. We reported last week that Google asked a number of hardware manufacturers to delay their Google TV device... read more »
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The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP16 kicked off yesterday in Cancun, Mexico. Delegates from 192 nations are attending through December ... read more »
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As if they weren&'t busy enough releasing the Chrome Web Store, the Chrome OS test drive, and inadvertently letting the first Google +1 image leak, G... read more »
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Have you heard the news The Verizon iPhone is coming. Today, Fortune has the 15th or so confirmation that the device will launch in early 2011. There... read more »
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