From the company formerly known as UberCab, comes the Uber Android app. On Wedesnday, the on-demand car service unveiled the Android version of its in... read more »
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Zappli, the San Francisco-based maker of iPhone shopping application myShopanion, has raised a $500,000 seed round to fund its plans to take the lead ... read more »
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No, Google hasn&'t acquired Groupon (yet). But it does have a smaller, though very interesting acquisition to announce: it&'s just acquired Phonetic ... read more »
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Tesla showed off the alpha prototype of its hotly anticipated all-electric Model S sedan on is blog today.Rather than go with a formal announcement, t... read more »
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Last spring, we did a preview post on Offermatic, a new deals site that we described as the &''freak love child Of Mint, Groupon and Blippy&''. Seven... read more »
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Earlier today we broke the news that Skype was ramping up in preparation for newa4s‚ web-based products ‚a4‚¬‚a4¯a4s‚ a big shift for the company, whi... read more »
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UpdatedIt looks like Yahoo&'s cost-cutting efforts go beyond its recent layoffs. The company plans to &''sunset&'' (i.e., shut down) a number of produ... read more »
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Ia4‚¬a4„m hearing that Instagram, an iPhone photo application thata4‚¬a4„s attracting a lot of buzz, is raising a new funding round led by Benchmark C... read more »
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Factual, the open database company, closed a $25 million series A financing, led by Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures. VCs Ben Horowitz of AH a... read more »
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Dozens, even hundreds, of different models get recalled each year by their makers to address defects or potential problems.Most pass unnoticed, except... read more »
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Earlier today, my friend Oli emailed me to say he‚a4‚¬‚a4„d noticed that one of my sites was showing a 404 message. Specifically, he was emailing to c... read more »
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Back in about 2002 or so when Toshiba and a few others tried to sell tablets to businesses and consumers. This was around when Bill Gates was floggin... read more »
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comScore&'s monthly video data is out for October and it looks like Hulu saw a significant uptick in video ad impressions. Hulu saw 1.1 billion video ... read more »
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Sorry Palm Pre and Pixi fans, it looks like youa4‚¬a4„ll be left out in the cold when it comes to the upcoming Web OS 2.0 update, Engadget confirmed t... read more »
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Quova, a company that claims to power 95 percent of location searches on the Web, has been acquired by Neustar.We heard about the news from a tipster,... read more »
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Translattice is one of those rare companies that could turn the computing world upside down. Its plan is to change computers so that they process appl... read more »
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After a long prep period, video game giant Electronic Arts is launching its first Pogo game on the iPhone tomorrow.Pogo.com has been around as web sit... read more »
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Qwiki, a new service that delivers information through rich multimedia presentations, is raising an $8 million round of funding, according a filing wi... read more »
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Mark Cuban last year took part in a &''small round&'' of financing for Revision3, the Web video studio. The round is only now being disclosed, though ... read more »
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Facebook&'s mobile presence has long been an important part of the site ‚a4‚¬‚a4¯a4s‚ Facebook now gets over 200 million users between its various mob... read more »
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