Follow the yellow brick road&8230' It&'s no secret that Google is working on a new social project that is thought to be a layer which will be spread o... read more »
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Oracle and Intel are in a high-stakes spat over the future of Intel&'s Itanium chip. Oracle announced last night that it had stopped all development o... read more »
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Salesforce announced today that it has acquired Heroku, which develops and deploys web-based applications that rely on the programming language Ruby o... read more »
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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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Social networking titan Facebook is investing around $450 million to open a second standalone data center out in the evergreen hills of Forest City, N... read more »
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Amidst a time when many startups are looking to capitalize on the mobile app craze, Austin-based Appconomy has announced that it has raised $1.5 milli... read more »
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Motion-control technologies are a hot commodity. Microsoft&'s Kinect motion-control system has proven to be a big hit, and Microsoft&'s been scooping ... read more »
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Social data provider Gnip has raised $2 million in funding, according to‚ a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and announced this wee... read more »
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FunGoPlay is announcing today it is creating a sports virtual world for kids &8212' a tough bet because virtual words are on the wane. But it is also ... read more »
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Tiny Speck, a game startup founded by high-profile entrepreneur Stewart Butterfield, released a trailer and new web site today unveiling a glimpse of ... read more »
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Nvidia reported a strong fiscal fourth quarter and said it was upbeat about the potential for its Tegra 2 mobile phone chips to be used in a raft of n... 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:4cha... read more »
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The high-profile startup Square has filed a lawsuit against a company to clear up the rights to its invention which allows you to pay for products by ... read more »
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Doodle Jump, an enormously popular game on the iPhone built by two brothers in New York, has been downloaded more than 10 million times across the iP... read more »
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Popular financial news and commentary website Seeking Alpha seems to have a pretty sweet setup &8212' the site has built up a large readership (40 to ... read more »
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Many in New York Citya4‚¬a4„s startup ecosystem have lamented the lack of technical talent. To address this problem, a group of New York City investor... read more »
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It&'s been a long stretch, but Google is nearing the finish line with its Chrome OS netbook operating system. The company sent out invitations today t... read more »
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Kik, the new chat application for smartphones that is faster and more social than standard text messages, continues to report astounding growth in tra... read more »
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The Indian technology industry got its start running call centers and doing low-level IT work for western firms. Then, in the 2000s, it started taking... read more »
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Yammer, which develops and distributes an enterprise-focused social network similar to Facebook, announced today it has raised an additional $25 milli... read more »
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