Game fundings broke a record this year as 91 companies raised more than $1.05 billion in 2010. That number is up 58 percent from a year ago, based on... read more »
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Here are the stories we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:The U.S. ethanol industry is bracing for subsidy cuts &8212' Ethanol subsidies that offer... read more »
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Foursquare has always been one of those apps that was mobile-first, with the website existing as an after-thought. Sure, they&'ve made their website ... read more »
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Techmeme, the news aggregator thata4‚¬a4„s usually my first stop on the Web, just announced that ita4‚¬a4„s adding a new kind of headline to the mix &... read more »
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As people share ever-increasing amounts of information online, are we heading to a future of data overload Naveen Selvadurai, co-founder of popular lo... read more »
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Dell has picked up cloud storage provider Compellent for $820 million after losing out on its bid for storage provider 3Par a few months ago to Hewlet... read more »
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Not satisfied with upsetting the entire London web sector, Paul is apparently determined to take on the city‚a4‚¬‚a4„s hospitality industry too. For t... read more »
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Popular mobile check in application Foursquare today launched a new pilot program with Pepsi and Safeway that integrates check ins with loyalty reward... read more »
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GreenGoose, which slaps accelerometers on everything to turn everyday activities into a game, impressed so many people at the Launch Conference in San... read more »
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10gen, developer of the open-source software for databases called MongoDB, announced today that it has raised $6.5 million in its third round of fundi... read more »
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140Fire, which slaps interactive advertisements like polls on streaming video, announced that it is launching today at the Launch Conference in San Fr... read more »
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Workface is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our ... read more »
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Holiday season e-commerce spending continues to boom, with sales up 12 percent for the first 40 days of the season, according to market research firm ... read more »
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ShopSquad announced a new service today that helps online shoppers make smarter purchases with the help of experts.The San Francisco company seems to ... read more »
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The Internet IPO is back‚a4‚¬‚a4¯if you are a Chinese Internet company. Youku, the YouTube of China, saw its shares pop more than 100 percent in its... read more »
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Here&'s the latest action we&'re following this morning on the GreenBeat:Jatropha draws biofuels skeptics &8211' The biofuels-producing plant (picture... read more »
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There&'s been no shortage of outrage over the TSA&'s &''naked&'' body scanners, which have been compared to virtual strip searches. For those of you w... read more »
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A song written for a video game has won one of music&'s top awards, the Grammy, for the first time in history.Baba Yetu, which appeared in Sid Meier&'... read more »
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Google is taking a cue from desktop speech recognition software, like the popular Dragon Naturally Speaking program, by bringing personalized voice pr... read more »
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In his state of the union address last night, President Obama called for an end to oil subsidies and set a national goal of reaching 80 percent clean ... read more »
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