After being announced nearly two years ago, the union of cable TV provider Comcast with NBC Universal has finally been approved. The Federal Communi... read more »
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When you think of popular social networks, Tagged probably isn&'t the first one that comes to mind. Or the second. But the San Francisco company said ... read more »
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Sequoia Capital is one of Silicon Valley&'s great venture capital firms (it has backed the founders of Apple, Oracle, Cisco, Network Appliance, NVIDIA... read more »
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Hertz Rent A Car is set to offer electric vehicles at an hourly rate starting December 15th in New York City, with expansion of the service to San Fr... read more »
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Groupon barely paused to reject Google&'s $6 billion offer before continuing on its way towards becoming an online local advertising juggernaut. It ... read more »
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Lenovo is unveiling its latest computers bit by bit at the Consumer Electronics Show. The first to be unveiled are its new line of ThinkPad laptops, w... read more »
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The Resumator, a startup dedicated to simplifying the hiring process for businesses, has landed $100,000 in seed funding, the company told VentureBeat... read more »
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Cloudkick, a developer of web applications that help manage cloud computing environments, announced today that it has agreed to be bought out by cloud... read more »
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Startup FitnessKeeper, the parent company of the RunKeeper smartphone app, has raised $1.11 million and will use the money to build out its nine-perso... read more »
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Vudu continues to cash in on the relationship with its new parent company, Walmart. Starting on Saturday, Walmart will begin selling the Twilight Ecli... read more »
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It seems Google is willing to wait a little longer to‚ fulfill CEO Eric Schmidt&'s dream of cars that drive themselves.Google Ventures has instead inv... read more »
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Google today announced a long overdue feature for Android: A web store at http://market.android.com.The online store will let Android users browse, sh... read more »
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After charming mobile gamers with its crazy concept and sharp physics engine, Angry Birds is flying over to Intel&'s AppUp app store, which offers sof... read more »
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Earlier today we reported that Amazon is selling a book titled The Pedophile&'s Guide to Love and Pleasure. The book itself is a disgrace &8211' a how... read more »
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Contradicting several recent reports that Apple is planning a smaller iPhone, the New York Times is now reporting that, while Apple is looking for way... read more »
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The technology press can be a strange beast sometimes. We&'ll quibble over facts and quotes that were mentioned in jest or passing (oftentimes in less... read more »
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StackOverflow, a question-and-answer site popular with programmers and other technical professionals, launched a new site today that helps prospective... read more »
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Google today debuted a new‚ Delicious migration tool for Google Bookmarks, as it aims squarely at fans of Yahoo&'s bookmarking service who have been w... read more »
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I&'m speechless. But Twitter investor George Zachary of Charles River Ventures seems to have the right idea.&''I&'m not sure what it does, but I just ... read more »
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I&'m delighted to announce our inaugural VentureBeat Mobile Summit.We&'re inviting the top 180 movers and shakers in mobile to what we think will be o... read more »
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