BilltoMobile is announcing today it has partnered with Sprint to allow mobile phone users to purchase goods online via their mobile phone accounts.T... read more »
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Herea4‚¬a4„s our roundup of the weeka4‚¬a4„s top tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days:Will... read more »
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Max Schaefer is the head of Runic Games, a tiny game startup with a big punch. He and his brother Erich have been making fantasy role-playing games fo... read more »
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Despite Apple&'s history of putting Church Lady restrictions on app content, Playboy has announced that it&'s bringing every issue of the magazine eve... read more »
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We&'ve talked a lot about Diaspora, the open-source Facebook-alternative, in recent months. One of the reasons for that is the massive success they ha... 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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MSKYNET, a company that allows businesses to create and analyze the usage of 2D barcodes called SPARQCodes, launched a service today helps local busin... read more »
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Popular mobile check-in application Foursquare today announced on 'its blog 'that it has made a few updates to its main website. I couldn&'t h... read more »
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One of the most-watched private-equity partnerships in Silicon Valley is coming apart.Marc Bodnick, a cofounder of Elevation Partners, is planning to ... read more »
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Apple revealed the details of its previously announced subscription feature for applications on the iPad and iPhone today, and therea4‚¬a4„s been a pr... read more »
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Nokia today announced that ita4‚¬a4„s appointing marketing veteran Jerri DeVard as its new chief marketing officer and executive vice president.DeVa... read more »
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Therea4‚¬a4„s been a lot of discussion about the quality of Googlea4‚¬a4„s search results recently, particularly its ability to filter out a4‚¬Aconten... read more »
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Global agriculture and biotechnology giant Monsanto has taken an undisclosed equity stake in biofuels player Sapphire Energy. The two companies will a... read more »
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Game entrepreneur Sean Ryan has been hired as director of game partnerships at Facebook.The hire is a recognition that Facebook needs to focus more at... read more »
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When Apple launched its Game Center social platform for iPhone games, it looked like a supporting tool such as the OpenFeint platform was doomed. That... read more »
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&8216'Tis the season for next-year forecasts, so VentureBeat asked a few cleantech venture capitalists for their thoughts on clean energy trends to wa... read more »
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Earlier today, Reuters ran a short interview with Twitter co-founder Biz Stone in which he talked about the possibility of tweets being used to create... read more »
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Expedia has just announced that it has acquired developer Mobiata, the creator of popular mobile travel application FlightTrack. Terms of the deal wer... read more »
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It&'s been a really bad day at Yahoo. Today, the company handed out over 500 pink slips to employees, laying off 4% of its workforce less than two wee... read more »
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Streaming TV shows online &8212' whether via network websites or services like Hulu and Netflix &8212' represents a major threat to networks that depe... read more »
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