- December 8, 2015
Steven Loeb's Channel
- December 8, 2015
Pinterest makes two acquisitions, buys The Hunt and Pext
Both apps will be shutting down, and members of the teams will help Pinterest with discovery
- December 8, 2015
Amazon lets users bundle their streaming services with Prime
The Streaming Partners Program includes Showtime, Starz, AMC and A+E
- December 8, 2015
Talent development company Everwise raises $8M
Everwise helps professionals reach their goals by matching them with mentors who can help guide them
- December 7, 2015
Facebook shuts down Creative Labs, along with three apps
Though Slingshot, Rooms and Riff are going away, Facebook will continue to develop stand alone apps
- December 7, 2015
Dick Costolo is back, will launch a new company next year
While details are scarce, he does say it will be a software company in the personal wellness space
- December 7, 2015
Video streaming dominates with 70% of broadband traffic
That number more than doubled in just five years, though video still has room for growth on mobile
- December 7, 2015
Hillary Clinton wants tech to work with gov't to fight ISIS
She asked them to deny terrorists "virtual territory" and to "shut off their means of communicating"
- December 5, 2015
M&A roundup - week ending 12/5/15
Perion Networks acquired Undertone; Welltok bought Silverlink; iMapData merged with PlanetRisk
- December 5, 2015
Meet Brandon Zeuner, Managing Partner at Venture51
Zeuner also co-founded Republic Project, and was part of the founding team at Flypaper
- December 4, 2015
Vinod Khosla: even VCs could be replaced by machine learning
When that happens society will need to do something to fix the inevitable income inequality
- December 4, 2015
Smartphone sales slow to a crawl thanks to China and Windows
Shipments of worldwide smartphone are expected to hit single digit growth for the first time ever
- December 4, 2015
Alfred Lin: start your fund, even if it's not the best time
'It only gets more competitive. It never gets less competitive in this world,' he said
- December 3, 2015
Vinod Khosla: companies need a good base camp to succeed
Too many VCs don't provide good base camps in order to make companies safe and predictable, he said
- December 3, 2015