- July 21, 2011
Faith Merino's Channel
- July 20, 2011
Peter Thiel: Don't think of companies as statistics
Thiel talks investing at VentureShift and warns against focusing too much on the crowd
- July 20, 2011
Gaikai raises $30M for cloud-based gaming network
The company is backed by NEA, Qualcomm, Benchmark, Rustic Canyon, and Intel Capital
- July 20, 2011
Ness grabs $5M for personalized search engine
The company gets support from Khosla Ventures, Alsop Louie Partners, TomorrowVentures, and Bullpen
- July 20, 2011
Lymbix brings ToneCheck to Gmail with new plug-in
The "spellcheck for emotions" proofreads your emails for negative-sounding words or phrases
- July 19, 2011
Borders' forecast: a world without bookstores?
Borders is shutting down for good, so are all brick-and-mortar bookstores doomed?
- July 19, 2011
Rupert Murdoch pied in the face at hearing
While the Murdochs denied any knowledge of phone-hacking, 80-year-old Elder Murdoch was pied
- July 19, 2011
Affectiva gets $5.7M to measure facial expressions
The company's facial expression recognition technology measures a viewer's response to a video ad
- July 19, 2011
LulzSec hacks The Sun, reports fake Murdoch death
The hacktivists apparently don't like when other people hack
- July 18, 2011
72% of marketers plan to increase mobile ad spend
A study from IAB finds that marketers are flocking to mobile advertising
- July 18, 2011
New smartphone shoppers want Apple over Android
Apple and Android continue to duel for the fickle hearts of new smartphone shoppers
- July 18, 2011
Amazon launches Kindle textbook rental program
Amazon sticks it to Chegg by allowing students to store their notes in the cloud for later retrieval
- July 18, 2011
BuyWithMe acquires Edhance for cash-back rewards
The daily deal site is now getting into more specific, targeted purchases
- July 15, 2011
Rupert Murdoch says "I'm sorry" for phone-hacking
Murdoch and News Corp. issued full-page ads in all the major British newspapers apologizing Friday
- July 15, 2011