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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Zynga launched a mobile version of its Mafia Wars Atlantic City game today. The game is the social game company&'s first designed for the mobile Web i... read more »
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An analyst at Goldman Sachs, the investment bank, said in a report that Microsoft would see slowed revenue growth next year as long as it &''maintains... read more »
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Apple has taken the unusual step of sharing a copy of its Mac OS X Lion operating system with external security researchers, some of whom have publish... read more »
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Just when you thought it couldn&'t get any better than the Jimmy Wales Chrome extension, 4Chan founder Christopher Poole has taken the whole unintent... read more »
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Professional reputation tracker Mixtent launched its site today. The year-old startup hopes to muscle in on the crowded job finding sector by letting ... read more »
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Yesterday, I noted that we were giving away two free tickets to LeWeb &'10. But I was quick to point out that while the free tickets, normally priced ... read more »
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Personal genetics company 23andMe, co-founded by Anne Wojcicki, wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, has raised $9 million‚ from MPM Capital and Joh... read more »
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Music service Slacker plans to launch its long-anticipated premium version this month, marketing vice president Jonathan Sasse told me yesterday. The ... read more »
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Expect to see Applea4‚¬a4„s iPad 2 in April &8212' a year after the original iPad hit store shelves &8212' according to a report by Digitimes, which... read more »
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Facebook Places, the feature that allows users to check in and share their location, may be winning the hearts and dollars of local businesses, accord... read more »
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Clustrix, a provider of database software for storage nodes, announced today that it has raised $12 million in its second round of funding led by Sequ... read more »
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Voice and text messaging provider Bubble Motion today announced it has been awarded a patent for its work creating a mobile messaging system known as ... read more »
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As smartphones become more central to our work lives, it gets more and more annoying when you have to move off your phone and onto your computer to ac... read more »
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We reported a few weeks ago that the iPhone 5 would likely feature a 4-inch screen, an upgrade over its predecessors&' 3.5-inch displays, and now we h... read more »
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In retrospect it was inevitable, people typically upload about 20% more photos on Halloween so of course a service that easily allows you to take phot... read more »
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Thanks to strong demand over the Black Friday weekend, Microsoft said it has sold more than 2.5 million units of its Kinect motion-sensing system for ... 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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Potentially disrupting the established practices of angel investing, investors Yuri Milner (pictured) and Ron Conway have teamed up to offer a blanket... read more »
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Newly launched mobile app Thrutu aims to make it a cinch to multitask during phone calls.The free Android app, which landed on the Android Market toda... read more »
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