A startup based in Shanghai, with United States headquarters in Woburn, Mass., 8D World, has attracted a series B investment of $5.25 million for the... read more »
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Social sharing app Bump co-founder Jake Mintz could make his application send out annoying push notifications to remind users to update it and use it ... read more »
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Prashant Gulati says that TechCrunch should be banned in the Middle East. That&'s not because he isna4a4t a big fan of the site, but because he s... read more »
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Smartdate announced a a4s2 million round in February of this year so that you could stop poking and start actually dating the friends of your Faceb... read more »
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Social bookmarking site Delicious, once one of the shining examples of the Web 2.0 renaissance, will not be shutting down. But it will be looking for ... read more »
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Sometime in the last week or so, we&'ve heard from multiple sources, Accel Partners has sold very significant chunks of Facebook stock. So significant... read more »
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SugarCRM, a developer and provider of open-source customer relationship management (CRM) software, is worth somewhere in the range of $350 &8211' $360... read more »
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Here&'s the latest action we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:Solyndra star fades, admits to mistakes &8212' Once-bright rooftop solar startup Sol... read more »
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Social shopping startup Fashism just announced that it has raised an angel round of funding led by A Grade Investments, the fund created by actor/entr... read more »
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Microsoft confirmed today that its Xbox 360 game console and Kinect motion-control system sold in such large numbers during the holidays that it expe... 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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A slight format change for Why Is This News this week: no guest, just the two of us discussing this week&'s big technology stories from outside the va... read more »
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Biofuels company LS9&'s new CEO Ed Dineen says he is planning to quickly ramp up the company&'s presence in Brazil.Dineen was recruited away from petr... read more »
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Here are the top stories we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:NRG Solar and SunPower will team to build a $450 million solar ranch in California &8... read more »
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Age of Empires has sold more than 25 million copies in retail stores over the years. So it was a big leap when Microsoft announced last August that it... read more »
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The team behind Microsoft&'s oft-maligned email service, Hotmail, is hoping to score back some of its users from the titans in the industry like Gmail... read more »
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Editor&'s note: The following guest post is written by David Barrett, CEO and founder of Expensify, whose tagline is &''Expense reports that don&'t s... read more »
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said he fully appreciates the value of games to the growth of Facebook.Speaking at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisc... read more »
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&''Apple, Inc. (AAPL) in negotiations to acquire Spotify,&'' read the tip that came in yesterday via email from an anonymous source. Most tips are ju... read more »
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Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski returned to the Consumer Electronics Show this year to discuss the growing importance of... read more »
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