- August 6, 2014
Steven Loeb's Channel
- August 6, 2014
Doctor On Demand raises $21M in Series A funding
Doctor On Demand lets patients to have video conferences with their doctor without leaving the house
- August 5, 2014
Fox withdraws bid, no longer interested in Time Warner
Fox had offered $80 billion last month, but Time Warner rejected the bid
- August 5, 2014
Following Google purchase, Twitch shutters Justin.tv
Twitch was spun out of Justin.tv, an online platform for creating and sharing live video broadcasts
- August 5, 2014
BlackBerry's restructuring process is finally over!
The smartphone manufacturer will not be cutting any more jobs, is looking ahead to future growth
- August 5, 2014
Nielsen: people enjoy television more when it's social
Social media and second screens are making people watch more television, and enjoy it more too
- August 4, 2014
Uber debuts non-profit ridesharing service in Beijing
People's Uber allows Beijingers to take rides, and pay only enough to cover the driver’s costs
- August 4, 2014
Food delivery service Caviar is now a part of Square
Caviar works with local restaurants that would, typically, not feature a delivery service
- August 4, 2014
Japanese resale app Mercari is heading to the U.S.
A mobile-first community shopping app, Mercari is currently on 10% of all Japanese smartphones
- August 4, 2014
OpenTable buys restaurant analytics company Copilot
Copilot had been in beta, but will be expanding wide now that it is part of OpenTable
- August 2, 2014
Microsoft sues Samsung over contract breach
Samsung wants to stop paying royalties to Microsoft, cites Nokia purchase as breach of agreement
- August 2, 2014
Airbnb raises $475M round from Sequoia and a16z
This latest round reportedly brings Airbnb's value up to $10 billion
- August 1, 2014
Apple buys the rest of Beats, deal appears to be done
Apple puts up a new page welcoming Beats to its family
- August 1, 2014
Funding roundup - week ending 8/1/14
Flipkart, Leanplum, ChoiceStream, ABODO, Dstillery, SportsManias, Easy Taxi, Geekatoo, Pogoseat
- August 1, 2014