CheckPoints, a mobile shopping app that launched at TechCrunch Disrupt over a month ago, has surpassed 100,000 downloads of its iPhone app. The miles... 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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If you&'re an Uber, previously UberCab, user you&'re used to getting door to door car service simply by ordering it up on your iPhone. But only when ... read more »
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Gamification, or using game mechanics in non-game applications, is the new black.It has become fashionable as game designers turn their talents from c... read more »
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Last September, cleantech venture capitalist Vinod Khosla said of clean coal startup Ciris Energy: &''One I wish I&'d invested in.&''Well, now he has.... read more »
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Apple revealed the details of its previously announced subscription feature for applications on the iPad and iPhone today, and therea4ぎa4г been a pr... read more »
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During Eric Schmidt&'s talk on stage here at Web 2.0 Summit, John Battelle asked the Google CEO about the origin of the 10% raise leak that eventuall... read more »
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Wea4ぎa4ёe been hearing that some of AOLa4ぎa4г employees are unhappy with the companya4ぎa4г growing focus on boosting traffic above all else, but... read more »
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When you hear the word &''startup&'', you most likely think of an Internet startup. Maybe it&'s funded, maybe not, but its burn rate almost for sure ... read more »
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The Gillmor Gang went skinnydipping in the politics and technology of the Streaming Era. Kevin Marks took on the technical discussion, suggesting ther... read more »
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Two years after its debut, Sony&'s Home online virtual world for PlayStation gamers has hit 17 million users worldwide. The virtual community has now ... read more »
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I am shown product demos in some of the strangest places. On Wednesday afternoon, I found myself in a Starbucks in New York City&'s Grand Central Te... read more »
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It&'s Christmas time for Instapaper fanatics: Developer Marco Arment has finally delivered Instapaper 3.0 for the iPhone and iPad, bringing with it ne... read more »
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Foodspotting, the service that allows you to take pictures of your food to share with others, is acquiring a competitor in the space: Eat.ly. Financ... read more »
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UberCab B4ぎB4 which was recently renamed &''Uber&'' to avoid the appearance of marketing itself as a taxi business B4ぎB4 has shared the full c... read more »
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Are you a freelancer or a startup searching for a desk or two A new site called ShareYourOffice can help you find it.French a4ぎAinnovation agencya4ぎ... read more »
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While iPhone users seem to spend a lot more money in general, they still have the last laugh when it comes to wireless bills a4ぎa4 on average, Windo... read more »
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Rumors ofa4sあ&''the death of stealth mode&'' have beena4sあgreatly exaggerated. Ever since angel investor Chris Dixon tweeted, &''New early-stage st... read more »
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It&'s been my experience that Google Maps has always been the most legible of the online map services, though even the worst have come a long way sin... read more »
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Here&'s the latest from VentureBeat&'s Entrepreneur Corner.Demystifying the VC term sheet: Dividends &8211' &''Dividends&'' areaあ fairly common term ... read more »
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