MySpace, the social networking site that once was social networking, could lay off a staggering half of its 1,100-employee workforce, according to‚ Al... read more »
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StorkBrokers, an online marketplace for child-oriented goods like toys and car seats, announced that it is launching today at the Launch conference in... read more »
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StackOverflow, a question-and-answer site popular with programmers and other technical professionals, launched a new site today that helps prospective... read more »
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Devoted Windows smartphone hackers had just one week of blissful operating-system freedom.That was the length of time that ChevronWP7, the first jailb... read more »
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Apple, the company responsible for the widespread popularity of heavily compressed music, is looking into offering high-fidelity music files that will... read more »
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If you haven&'t tried out Blippy since the company rather infamously launched last year as the social network for sharing credit card purchases, you s... read more »
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Here at VentureBeat we receive a considerable number of bad pitches, both from PR firms‚ and from entrepreneurs themselves. To make life more tolerabl... read more »
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We&'ve just learned that ChoiceVendor founder and CEO Yan-David Erlich has left LinkedIn, just under two months after his startup was acquired by the ... read more »
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Herea4‚¬a4„s our roundup of the weeka4‚¬a4„s tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days:VentureB... read more »
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Myspace today released a statement confirming yesterdaya4‚¬a4„s reports that it plans to lay off a large percentage of its workforce &8212' specifica... read more »
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Electric car startup Coda announced the resignation by &''mutual consent&'' of its CEO Kevin Czinger (pictured below), a dynamic figure who was minted... read more »
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Popular location-based check-in application Foursqaure was slapped with a lawsuit today for supposedly infringing on a patent from little known compan... read more »
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Screenreach 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... read more »
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The age of the domesticated robot is upon us. Dream Bots showed off its Whee Me portable massage robot at the Consumer Electronics Show this week.The ... read more »
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Research in Motion is reportedly working on software that would allow its upcoming PlayBook tablet to run Android applications, according to Bloomberg... read more »
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Ge Wang, founder of social music app maker Smule, says that the new iPad 2 is going to be great for making media-rich app makers.His company makes a l... read more »
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Looks like it isna4‚¬a4„t just employees who are cashing out on their Facebook shares. TechCrunch reported earlier today that Accel Partners sold a4‚¬... read more »
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Not surprisingly, Facebook has flatly denied yesterdaya4‚¬a4„s rumor about a potential phone unveiling next month, Reuters reports.Instead, it looks ... read more »
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Here&'s the latest action we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:Sierra Club sues California regulators over solar plant &8212' The suit alleges that... read more »
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So. Facebook. $35 billion valuation' 600 million users' 25% of all US Web traffic ‚a4‚¬‚a4ťa4s‚ and all that with fewer employees than Google has job... read more »
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