GetJar just announced that it has raised $25 million in a third round of funding for what it calls the largest a4‚¬Aopena4‚¬ť mobile app store in the ... read more »
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Urban Airship, a startup that makes it easier for mobile app developers to offer push notifications, in-app purchases, and other key features, has clo... read more »
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&''Meebo did widgets super early. Guess what we learned Don&'t build stuff that sits in a box.&'' Better than a box A bar. No, not one with hotties an... read more »
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Back in June, server startup SeaMicro dropped its Atom bomb on the server market, launching an extremely energy-efficient server using Intel&'s Atom m... read more »
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This week saw some bad news for ethanol. The American petroleum industry&'s main lobbying arm filed a lawsuit to fight the EPA&'s new ruling that cars... read more »
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Earlier today, Technorati CEO Richard Jalichandra gave his annual State of The Blogosphere presentation at the ad:tech conference. Technorati will b... read more »
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Seagate showed off its thinnest portable hard drive yet at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas today. It shows that the race for smaller, faste... read more »
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Bob Compton and I finally have something to agree about. The Washington, D.C.‚a4‚¬‚a4śbased venture capitalist produced a provocative documentary, 2 M... read more »
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Microsofta4‚¬a4„s Windows Phone 7 operating system will be getting multitasking later this year with an interface that looks like a direct copy of P... read more »
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I&'ve never been shy about publicly embarrassing myself while playing video games. If you thought the Nintendo Wii was great for embarrassing yourself... read more »
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Box.net chief executive Aaron Levie might have a soft spot for Android, but he has to go where the money is. So his company is unveiling a slew of new... read more »
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Five years ago, video games were in a &''golden age.&'' The Playstation 2 was dominating sales and found its way into most households, and gamers stil... read more »
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I just bought a dog sweater from a stranger who lives across the country from me. And I totally blame Yardsellr, a year-old startup backed by a team o... read more »
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Today at Facebook&'s event in Palo Alto, CA, the company had a lot to say about their mobile platform. Yes, they had updates to their Android and iPh... read more »
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A new hydrogen refueling station supplied by the Danish company Hynor Lillestr¸m AS will be installed just outside Oslo, Norway in summer 2011. Togeth... read more »
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Cleantech has been the industry of big-money investments in ambitious projects, but that may be changing, judging from a venture capital panel at Vent... 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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Plastic Jungle, a marketplace for gift cards, has just raised $10 million in new funding led by Jafco Ventures with Redpoint Ventures, Shasta Ventures... read more »
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Incorporating video games into work training can help people do their jobs better, according to a new study by the University of Colorado in Denver.Th... read more »
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If you&'re an Uber, previously UberCab, user you&'re used to getting door to door car service simply by ordering it up on your iPhone. But only when ... read more »
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