Elon Musk once said the purpose of Tesla was to catalyze the auto industry—forcing it to make electric Read More
OLPC’s $75 tablet: the Tesla of computers
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Apple, Google: Silicon Valley’s sweethearts
If an unscientific week-long poll carried out on the Silicon Valley-San Jose Business Journal has anything to say Read More
This is more like it. Founded five years ago, not profitable, and ready to IPO. ReachLocal declared the Read More
I live in the San Francisco Bay Area and I would have to say, at least half the Read More
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YouTube launches its own link shortener
YouTube has officially launched its own link shortener: youtu.be The shortener isn’t as great or user friendly as Read More
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Livemocha makes $8 million Series B
Livemocha, an online language education program, has raised new Series B funding totaling to $8 million in a Read More
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gWallet delivers advanced social site metrics
gWallet, a virtual currency platform for social media sites, announced Tuesday morning the launch of gLTV, a tool Read More
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Social networking goes augmented reality
Tonchidot’s Sekai Camera iPhone application has officially launched in the App store here in the US and the Read More
Twitter raked in $25 million from Micorosft and Google in deals announced in October, according to Business Week‘s Read More
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Dailymotion makes it to the iPhone
Dailymotion, a Parisian video sharing service quite popular in Europe, has just debuted its own pair of iPhone Read More
As Ronny wrote this morning, Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman walked away from a $550 bid from Google this Read More
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Layar gets removed from the App store
Layar, an augmented reality iPhone application, has been pulled from the App store. The company recently raised $1 Read More
YouTube aside, Google has generally steered clear of user-generated content plays. YouTube’s difficulty generating revenue is explanation enough. Read More
What do Pandora, Like.com and iCurrent all have in common? a) they’re all built on personalized media technology Read More
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Twitter.com attacked, DNS records compromised
Around 10pm PST on Thursday night, Twitter suffered a DNS attack. While all third-party applications worked swimmingly, Twitter.com Read More