Broadcom has teamed up with Chinese firm 3DiJoy to support its system for motion-sensing gaming on set-top boxes, enabling users to play games in thei... read more »
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Jelli, a startup that&'s a mix between Pandora and Digg (with old-school terrestrial radio stations thrown in), has gone mobile: the company has just ... read more »
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If youa4‚¬a4„re trying to coordinate a get-together at the South by Southwest conference in Austin next week (or anywhere else), therea4‚¬a4„s no shor... read more »
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Today&'s funding announcements include technology to run farms efficiently, monetize videos and monitor theft in stores:Novariant gets $4.5M for GPS t... read more »
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Kabbage, which runs a service that helps eBay sellers pick up a quick cash advance, announced today that it has raised $6.65 million in its first roun... 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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Knewton, a company that provides personalized help to boost scores on tests such as the GMAT, is taking online education to the next level: It will no... read more »
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Advanced Micro Devices kicked off its &''Fusion era&'' today with the announcement that it has shipped its first chips that combine graphics and micro... read more »
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Just about every evening investor Dave McClure sends me an email pitching one of his startups for a story. Company X just got a user! That sort of thi... read more »
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Not satisfied with upsetting the entire London web sector, Paul is apparently determined to take on the city‚a4‚¬‚a4„s hospitality industry too. For t... read more »
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Was the most recent class of startups incubated by Y Combinator the best group ever Thata4‚¬a4„s what Garry Tan told me, and he should know &8212' he ... read more »
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Sencha is making a big bet on HTML5. The company, which was formerly known as Ext JS, raised a hefty $14 million round led by Sequoia Capital in June... read more »
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Fourth Wall Studios has raised $15 million to create a new game studio focused on alternate reality games and other entertainment that combines the di... read more »
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The war is over, and humanity has ceded its crown as the master of trivia to IBM&'s Watson supercomputer.Now the team responsible for the humanity&'s ... read more »
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Ita4‚¬a4„s been a big year for mobile news. Android continued its strong growth in the smartphone market, Apple shook things up with the iPhone 4 and ... read more »
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Two weeks ago we reported that Twitter was mulling over raising a big new round of financing and the expected valuation was in the $3 billion range. T... read more »
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A recurring refrain in my Twitter feed is the coded question, &''11 or 13&'' Despite it&'s religious overtones, this is not a reference to passages ... 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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Google Earth&'s ability to provide a visually compelling view of the world&'s terrain, cities, oceans, weather data, treks, and more never ceases to ... read more »
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In a useful case study for Facebook developers, LOLapps is unveiling the stellar results it has gotten with Ravenwood Fair, a social game launched on ... read more »
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