Oil-rich Saudi Arabia wants to become an exporter of solar.Yup, that&'s right. The country&'s oil minister confirmed Saudi Arabia&'s solar ambitions l... read more »
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As the games business transitions from console and PC titles to social and mobile games, China is set to take away the United States&' leadership in t... read more »
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Get ready for the new Android king. Google has finally unveiled its Nexus One successor, the Nexus S, which will come equipped with the latest Android... read more »
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Racktivity has raised $8 million in second-round financing for its management of data center power.The round was led by Partech International, and exi... read more »
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AOL has agreed to buy The Huffington Post, the fast-growing Internet-publishing startup backed by a controversial political figure, for $315 million i... read more »
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Shedding light on Google&'s latest thinking about &''the perfect ad,&'' Google&'s vice president of product management, Susan Wojcicki, ran through fi... read more »
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Twitter&'s Robin Sloan took the stage today at NewTeeVee conference to talk about TV and Twitter. He began his talk with the bold statement that a goo... read more »
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In what has to be a first, luxury auto manufacturer Porsche will be celebrating its one millionth Facebook fan by carving the names of fans who sign ... read more »
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I just spoke to electric car startup Coda&'s interim CEO Steven &''Mac&'' Heller, who is stepping in since former chief executive Kevin Czinger steppe... read more »
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Rumors of a Google/Groupon deal have been swirling for weeks, and now Google has apparently bought the daily deal company for $2.5 billion, an anonymo... read more »
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There&'s a growing movement to figure out how to squeeze more energy savings out of homes. The big question: Do you do it by working with consumers, o... read more »
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Motorola Mobility seems to be snapping up startups in advance of its planned spin-off from parent company Motorola early next year. Today, it announce... read more »
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I&'m hearing rumors that Ask a VC is getting big in pockets of Harvard Business School, which explains an increasingly sophisticated caliber of email ... read more »
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Whenever I talk about apps that allow users to share what they&'re watching with friends by a4Achecking ina4 to a TV show, the first question any... read more »
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The French entrepreneurs&' fund, ISAI, has just announced that its investing ina4sCommerce Guys, aa4sFranco-American company that develops open so... read more »
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Startup NimbleCommerce is officially launching today, but founder and chief executive Prashant Nedungadi said the company, which has been working in s... read more »
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IBM said today it has been helping to make the Texas city of Corpus Christi to make it into a smarter, more efficient, and environmentally sustainable... read more »
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak definitely wants a Verizon iPhone.We caught up with him today at the press event for the Computer History Museum&'s Re... read more »
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It&'s a very old trick, and arguably a mighty effective one. Ask people to set your website as their homepage, and it will become their entry point t... read more »
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Apple was granted a set of patents earlier this week, but while those were practical, even prosaic in their content, this new one is simply baffling.... read more »
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