Foursquare, the hot New York-based location-based check-in game, has partnered with Japanese telecommunications company KDDI to give users a short-cut... read more »
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CrowdFlower is one of many Web 2.0 businesses that taps the power of the crowd to get work done. Today, the company is formally releasing its Business... read more »
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Scientific Conservation Inc. (SCI), which makes software that monitors energy use in commercial buildings, has raised $15.65 million in a second round... read more »
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Earlier today PostUp, a service that claims to aggregates the &''world&'s best tweeters&'' announced that it has acquired Twitter iPhone and Blackberr... 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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It&'s pretty easy being green if you&'re a Silicon Valley notable apparently. We just got word that Paul Buchheit, creator of Gmail, Friendfeed and no... read more »
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Disney&'s top video game chief Graham Hopper just announced to the company&'s employees that he is resigning from the division that he ran for more th... read more »
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Move aside Logitech, there&'s another solar keyboard in town. Earlier this week, Logitech introduced the K750, an $80 wireless, solar-powered keyboard... read more »
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Some investors are about to get a deal.Groupon, the fast-growing Chicago startup that dominates the daily-deal category, has filed revised articles of... read more »
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Nvidia announced that a number of companies are using its Tegra 2 mobile chip in their power-efficient and graphics-rich mobile devices known as super... 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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Seems like France is kind of full of dating sites. And that&'s probably not so surprising given that the country is often considered one of the most r... read more »
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Google today previewed its upcoming tablet-friendly Android 3.0 update at the Consumer Electronics Show, and it looks unlike any version of Android we... read more »
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I can&'t say I know a whole lot about fashion. But, having accidentally walked into a few boutiques over the years, I&'ve gathered one thing: it&'s e... read more »
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In an inauspicious start to the day for Research in Motion, three major BlackBerry clients have announced that they&'re moving to new devices.Dell is ... read more »
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It&'s a strict rule in the venture business that you don&'t fund two direct competitors, for obvious reasons. There&'s a massive difference between th... read more »
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The San Francisco Giants won the World Series earlier this evening and of course the celebration in San Francisco has at this point devolved into mul... read more »
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Leo Apotheker was poised on stage in his first formal stage presentation to press and analysts in San Francisco today. He was also comfortable and hum... read more »
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Apple is reportedly planning to introduce new MacBook Pro laptops this week, based on stories leaking from retailers. The company may also use a new h... read more »
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Microsoft is releasing a development kit in March that will help third-party developers create applications that use its Kinect motion controller.That... read more »
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