Back to the Future may have been right: The cars of tomorrow will be powered by capacitors (they will not, presumably, be able to time-travel).At leas... read more »
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Here are the stories we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:The U.S. ethanol industry is bracing for subsidy cuts &8212' Ethanol subsidies that offer... read more »
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Former HP CEO Mark Hurd might have been known for his ruthless cost-cutting, but he had an eye for clever acquisitions. So much so that he approved bu... read more »
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The home automation market is consolidating, as evidenced by a the merger today of iControl and UControl. Both offer home monitoring, security, and ... read more »
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Just in case you&'re unaware of our affection for singer/songwriter Jonathan Mann, see here, here, here, here, or here. But the relationship didn&'t s... read more »
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In some impeccably bad timing, we&'re hearing reports that both Gmail and Google Apps mail websites are down as well as Google Calendar, just hours a... read more »
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Building on the success of its Galaxy S Android phones, Samsung is set to unveil a new version of its Galaxy Player portable media device thata4a4... read more »
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Another trojan horse for devices running Google&'s Android mobile operating system a4a4 this one capable of stealing information and uploading it t... read more »
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FunGoPlay is announcing today it is creating a sports virtual world for kids &8212' a tough bet because virtual words are on the wane. But it is also ... read more »
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Just about every inside joke imaginable popped up at this evening&'s Crunchies awards, an event that honored startups that have performed above and be... read more »
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Back in July, I wrote about a nifty new startup called Standing Cloud that makes it easy to set up hosted installs of dozens of cloud-based applicatio... read more »
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Want an iPad for $100 less then you could get it yesterday Following the announcement of the iPad 2 today, which will be available starting at $499, A... read more »
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The global high-brightness LED market doubled last year, jumping from $5.6 billion in 2009 to $10.8 billion in 2010.That marks a 93 percent growth rat... read more »
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Apparently concerned that there are still one or two prominent tech companies that it hasn&'t invested in, venture firm Andreessen Horowitz has purcha... read more »
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Toyota, maker of the hybrid Prius and the upcoming plug-in version of the Prius, will launch its own home electric car charger, jumping into what is s... read more »
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When an analyst asked Steve Jobs during Apple&'s last earnings call what he plans to do with Apple&'s $50 billion in cash, he replied that he wants t... read more »
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Thin-film solar panel maker MiaSole has reportedly raised $125 million in sixth round of equity financing.The round values the company at less than ha... read more »
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Jim Breyer, one of Facebooka4a4s earliest investors through venture firm Accel Partners, just talked to Bloomberg TV about LinkedIna4a4s recentl... read more »
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For a while, the makers of hardcore games belittled social game developers. While the hardcore game designers commanded budgets of $30 million, the so... read more »
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Dynamic Signal, a new startup led by the co-founder and former chief executive of ad company Adify, has raised $8 million in funding, according to a r... read more »
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