As public and political eyes turn to the federal budget and cost-cutting, Silicon Valley startups backed by Department of Energy loan guarantees and g... read more »
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A new mobile payments company, Paydiant, announced today that it has received $7.6 million in first round funding, led by North Bridge Venture Partner... read more »
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Square took another step toward simplifying the credit card payment process today by getting rid of its 15-cent transaction fee. That means businesses... read more »
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Apple, the company responsible for the widespread popularity of heavily compressed music, is looking into offering high-fidelity music files that will... read more »
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If social media can inspire people to engage in peaceful revolutions, why couldn&'t a video game do it too After watching the peaceful revolutions in ... read more »
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Demand Media had its first earnings call as a public company this afternoon, and chief executive Richard Rosenblatt took the opportunity to fire back ... read more »
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Here&'s the latest action we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:Vinod Khosla strikes back at the WSJ &8212' Range Fuels, a biofuels startup backed b... read more »
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Smartphones are supposed to be easy to develop apps for. But as new versions of mobile operating systems proliferate, fragmentation is wrecking that h... read more »
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I&'m speechless. But Twitter investor George Zachary of Charles River Ventures seems to have the right idea.&''I&'m not sure what it does, but I just ... read more »
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Apple recently dropped another hammer on iPhone app developers by requiring them to use a subscription payment plan similar to Apple&'s in-app purchas... read more »
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Digital Chocolate, a developer of social games that appear on sites like Facebook, announced today that it has raised $12 million in its fourth round ... read more »
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Chute, which keeps track of photos that are destined for the Web and other sharing photo-services, announced that it is launching today at the Launch ... read more »
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After several rounds of delays and price increases, electric car startup Fisker says it will start production next month for the Karma, a luxury‚ plug... read more »
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Worldwide personal computer microprocessor shipments were flat in the fourth quarter compared to a year ago, due in part to the popularity of the Appl... 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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Scvngr, the maker of a check-in app that asks users to complete activity challenges, is defying the conventional wisdom that services which broadcast... read more »
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Verizon has finally offered up some pricing details on the 3G version of Motorola&'s highly anticipated Xoom Android tablet.The carrier will offer the... read more »
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Leo Apotheker&'s first quarter results as chief executive of Hewlett-Packard have a bit of a Mark Hurd feel to them.HP&'s revenue was up 3.7 percent t... read more »
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Apple will finally debut the iPad 2 at a San Francisco event on March 2, multiple sources tell All Things Digital.The iPad successor was expected to b... read more »
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StackOverflow, a question-and-answer site popular with programmers and other technical professionals, launched a new site today that helps prospective... read more »
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