It was just a few months ago that Digg dropped 10% of its staff. Now the company is making much deeper cuts &8211' 25 employees will be laid off, a li... read more »
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Marc Bodnick, the cofounder of Silicon Valley private-equity firm Elevation Partners, is leaving to join Quora, according to multiple reports. (Ventur... 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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It is isn&'t often that a web service needs almost no instructions. Minus, part of the minimalist design trend inspired by apps likea4sあGlen Murphy&... read more »
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This was bound to happen sooner or later. A Los Angeles county man has filed a lawsuit against Apple, along with several mobile app developers, for al... 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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One concern that came up repeatedly at VentureBeata4ぎa4г GreenBeat conference this week was the coming wave of electric cars. Those cars are rare no... read more »
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Which country will emerge as the next best market for solar energy Surprisingly, the answer is India, with its abundant sunlight, exploding demand, an... read more »
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With the rise of Foursquare, the &''check-in&'' has become fairly commonplace. With the launch of Places, Facebook will only make it more so. It shoul... read more »
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Life is good for the reigning Android hardware king Samsung. The company released its record-breaking earnings report (PDF link) for the fourth quar... read more »
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General Cannabis, whose admirable mission is to &''improve your quality of life&'', has acquired a dime bag of Weedmaps, as first pre-announced back ... read more »
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Joshua Schachter, the founder of social bookmarking startup Delicious, is working on a stealthy startup called Tasty Labs, and the company just raised... read more »
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That green stuff in your koi pond could power the world for less than $40 a gallon, if Australian biofuels company Algae.Tec has its way.Pilot plant s... read more »
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WikiLeaks, which publishes anonymous leaks of secret material (most recently 250,000 previously secret US embassy cables) still has a trick up its sle... read more »
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FON, a company that manages a large network of wi-fi hotspots, is opening up its 500,000 some-odd hotspots in Japan to web surfers for free until the ... read more »
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Lost and Heroes seem like two compelling examples of how a vibrant online fanbase can help fuel success on television, but when Carlton Cuse (an execu... read more »
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Research In Motion has a fix to the problem of juggling your work and personal life on a single mobile device, and ita4ぎa4г called BlackBerry Balan... read more »
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After being rumored for years, Verizona4ぎa4г iPhone is now one step closer to consumers. And early reviews signal that the device is worth the wa... read more »
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For developers, it was Apple&'s way or the highway.あIt seems like that highway seems more appealing every day.The team behind iPhone app Readability ... read more »
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Mickey Mouse may not be destined for video game heroism after all. Walt Disney has confirmed that it has laid off hundreds of people in its game devel... read more »
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