Ikea has declared war on the incandescent light bulb.OK, maybe it&'s not so much a war than a flat-out refusal to engage. At any rate, the mass furnit... read more »
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We&'ve gotten word this morning that online streaming video service Ustream has laid off 9 people from its 200 person staff. With social news site Dig... read more »
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This whole Facebook Mail thing is getting curiouser and curiouser. After our post on Facebook taking control of fb.com, a number of people have reach... read more »
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Here are the top stories in cleantech we&'re following on the GreenBeat today:Solar panel maker Suntech is buying more wafer-slicing capacity in China... read more »
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For the first time, Google has a chance at catching up with Apple in the hot tablet computer market. That&'s one of the core points I took away from G... read more »
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Speaking at the Dive Into Mobile conference today, Google&'s Andy Rubin (besides showing off Honeycomb) had a few interesting, but not too controversi... read more »
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It&'s time to meet the latest Zynga game that&'s destined to join the ranks of Facebook&'s most popular applications: CityVille. It&'s SimCity meets F... read more »
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Celebu-vestor Ashton Kutcher is at it again, using his venture capital fund, A Grade Investments, to‚ pour an undisclosed amount of funding into onlin... read more »
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Google has been ramping up its product search and advertising efforts just in time for the holidays. Case in point: At Web 2.0 Summit Google VP of Pr... read more »
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Y Combinator alum‚ Crocodoc is launching an HTML5-based version of its online document-viewing service today.The software reads in any kind of documen... read more »
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The U.S. Department of Argiculture today awarded $405 million in loan guarantees for biofuel refineries.All three recipients, Coskata, Enerkem and Ine... read more »
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Oh, AOL. The Internet giant, in mid-turnaround under CEO Tim Armstrong, can&'t help but seem a bit bumbly still.Take, for example, its announcement‚ t... read more »
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Score one for social media.A new study has shown it&'s not how much you spend on advertising that gets you more favorable mentions on Twitter, it&'s h... read more »
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Last September at TechCrunch Disrupt, Microsoft announced that all 7 million Windows Live Spaces blogs would be transitioning to WordPress.com. It t... read more »
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Zynga dominates Facebook games with more than 275 million users for its social games. But mobile gaming is another story.If Zynga can take a big stake... read more »
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Apple just wrapped up its press event for the iPad 2, and Forrester analyst Sarah Rotman has already weighed in with her response. Her verdict: Apple ... read more »
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Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam just introduced a new baggage handling system which will allow the airport to handle 70 million bags a year, 40 percent ... read more »
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TechShop, a chain of membership-based workshops offering tools and equipment, has raised $1.7 million of an expected $4 million in equity, according t... read more »
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In a blow to graphics chip maker Nvidia, Apple has decided to use Intel chips for its MacBook laptops in 2011, according to CNET. The chips, code-name... read more »
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Take-Two Interactive Software reported a strong profit for the fiscal year and quarter ended Oct. 31, the first time it has reported a sizable profit ... read more »
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