Shifting to the hot mobile market, social game platform firm Heyzap is launching a &''check in&'' network for Android games.With the network, users ca... read more »
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Jawbone, the maker of smart wireless headsets, said today it has raised $49 million from venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.The amount is one of... read more »
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Google will reportedly start testing its near-field communication (NFC) mobile payment service in New York and San Francisco stores within four mon... read more »
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Pricelock, a company offering online fuel hedging and price protection for businesses in the U.S., has raised over $12 million in second-round financi... read more »
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LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman gave a speech today about how entrepreneurs can a4‚¬Ainvent the futurea4‚¬¯. Speaking at the South by Southwest Interact... read more »
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An escalating crisis at nuclear power plants in Japan following a massive earthquake and tsunami has not changed the investing thesis about clean tech... read more »
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Does your car have an app for that If Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk has his way, it will.The electric-car maker&'s CEO said at a conference today in San ... read more »
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Apple is rushing to get the iPad 2 to customers quickly after it was announced but is running into problems. Now, online orders for the iPad 2 are fa... read more »
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Frequent VentureBeat readers already know that Peter Vesterbacka, who leads business development at the company behind mobile gaming hit Angry Birds, ... read more »
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Score one for social media.A new study has shown it&'s not how much you spend on advertising that gets you more favorable mentions on Twitter, it&'s h... read more »
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T-Mobile has finally offered up some details and images of its upcoming Android-powered Sidekick 4G smartphone &8212' and at first glance, it appea... read more »
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Intel said today that a new category of &''micro servers&'' is growing fast as power efficiency and density of computing rise to the forefront. As a ... read more »
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Google will display the locations of electric vehicle charging stations on its Google Maps web and mobile applications in an attempt to push potential... read more »
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The Foundry makes digital visual effects software that has been used in motion pictures like Tron Legacy 3D, Avatar, Harry Potter and many others. Pri... read more »
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Flickra4‚¬a4„s head of product within Yahooa4‚¬a4„s applications division, Matthew Rothenberg is leaving his post and the company, he announced yest... read more »
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TwoSixty Inc, an online phone management service backed by Y Combinator, announced today that it has launched TellFi.ca a4‚¬a4¯‚ a version of its virt... read more »
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Google has introduced a new comment stream feature in its online document sharing and editing program, Google Docs, in an effort to promote the servic... read more »
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Taking a leading console brand into social games, Electronic Arts formally launched its Dragon Age Legends online game on Facebook. The hook for the g... read more »
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Doodle Jump, an enormously popular game on the iPhone built by two brothers in New York, has been downloaded more than 10 million times across the iP... read more »
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Brushing aside concerns about violence in Mexico, IBM today opened its first IBM innovation center in Mexico City.Big Blue hopes the center will becom... read more »
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