Jeff Immelt, the chief executive officer of General Electric, showed off what he called the &''stethoscope of the 21st century&'' at the Web 2.0 Summi... read more »
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Building on a previous alliance, General Electric and Intel have created a formal joint venture to develop healthcare technologies aimed at making lif... read more »
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Monrovia, Calif.-based StayHealthy wants to put health monitoring devices used widely in research into the hands of mass-market consumers. It has buil... read more »
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Stribe launched at our TechCrunch50 event last year as a way to easily add a social networking layer to any site. (A few months later, they won the Le... read more »
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Mother Nature&'s mechanical and computing techniques are the subject of much admiration among computer researchers. That&'s why a team of researchers ... read more »
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The saga continues. After informing us in September that the IAC-owned Bloglines was to be shut down permanently, Ask.com (the IAC property that opera... read more »
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VCs have, for the most part, steered clear of education startups, save for a few areas where consumers are willing to open their wallets a4‚¬a4¯ thing... read more »
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This post is brought to you by IBM. As always, VentureBeat is adamant about maintaining editorial objectivity. IBM had no involvement in the content o... read more »
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Update: Such a deal has just been announced. Yahoo and Microsoft are close to a search and advertising deal that would finally bring them together in ... read more »
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UpdatedSpotify, the streaming music service with more than two million users across Europe, may close a round of investment totaling up to $50 million... read more »
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The U.S. Department of Energy continues to churn out important announcements &8212' today establishing a fellowship program via its ARPA-E (Advanced R... read more »
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We‚a4‚¬‚a4„ve been watching Belgian Dinner in the Sky for years as it‚a4‚¬‚a4„s expanded to offer live entertainment, weddings and other special event... read more »
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Apple&'s built-in voicemail app gets raves for allowing users to pick and choose messages from a list, like email rather than being forced to listen t... read more »
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Less than six months after filing to go public, Codexis, one of several makers of microbes and catalysts used to generate green fuels and chemicals,... read more »
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Kiva has appeared on our pages numerous times over the years, but we can''t resist sharing news that brought the microloan platform to our attention o... read more »
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I&'m pleased to introduce a brand new way to stay on top of all the innovation that VentureBeat covers. Today we&'re announcing the launch of 4 new we... read more »
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(Red notes a base-case scenario and blue represents upside.)Twitter shares might be worth between $19 and $26, giving the company a valuation of up to... read more »
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Twitter is the preferred channel for quick banter for over 175 million users around the world including our political leaders. Over half of the heads ... read more »
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Venture capital investment activity rebounded to $3.7 billion in the second quarter, but the gains are only enough to put the sector on track to match... read more »
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