Herea4ぎa4г our roundup of the weeka4ぎa4г top tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days:Micr... read more »
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Earlier today, a Business Insider report indicated that Tumblr has landed a &''very big and competitive&'' new round of funding from Sequoia Capital. ... read more »
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Researchers have developed a proof-of-concept Android program that can literally keep an ear out for credit card numbers.Dubbed Soundminer, the softw... read more »
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Zynga and Playdom, two of the biggest social game companies, said today that they have settled a year-old lawsuit over alleged trade-secret theft.Term... read more »
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updatedTesla&'s IPO has been one a few super-successful cleantech public offerings this year, if not the most successful.あBut will the good news cont... read more »
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A middle-aged man walking down the stairs in his apartment has a heart-attack. Alone and gasping for air, he pulls out his mobile phone and with one b... read more »
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While traveling in Tokyo this fall, Daniel Leuck went to the 7-11 for a caffeine hit and encountered a men&'s fashion magazine called &''Men&'s Fudge... read more »
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Malware of all kinds keeps spreading on computing platforms. But mobile malware grew at a particularly fast clip in 2010, according to McAfee.Mobile m... read more »
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Mobile ad startup Greystripe just announced that it has signed a deal with Media Networks, Inc. that will bring local advertising into the Greystripe ... read more »
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About a week ago, we noted that social mapping company Waze was getting big. Actually, with over 2 million drivers helping them map the planet, and ov... read more »
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Apparently concerned that there are still one or two prominent tech companies that it hasn&'t invested in, venture firm Andreessen Horowitz has purcha... read more »
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Apple chief operating officer Tim Cook said he envisions an entire business run from a single iPad.Hea4ぎa4г probably not that far off. Applea4ぎa4г... read more »
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The machines are taking over! IBM&'s Watson supercomputer soundly defeated its human opponents in the final round of man vs. machine on the Jeopardy T... read more »
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When Apple launched its Game Center social platform for iPhone games, it looked like a supporting tool such as the OpenFeint platform was doomed. That... 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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A new startup called KarmaKey wants you to throw out all your loyalty cards.Youa4ぎa4ёe probably got a few of those cards in your wallet right now, u... read more »
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One of the most successful mobile games right now is Angry Birds, which has been downloaded more than 30 million times across different mobile platf... read more »
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Motorolaa4ぎa4г Atrix 4G was one of our favorite devices from the Consumer Electronics Show, primarily because it had the cool ability to turn into ... read more »
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This year &8212' and next &8212' will be a busy one for arrival of electric cars. The Ford Focus Electric and Coda&'s sedan are slated for launch by 2... read more »
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Get your iPads ready to kick back on the couch. Motorola intends to bring streaming video to tablets and mobile phones in the home via a set-top box, ... read more »
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