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BlackBerry outage spreads to Canada and U.S.

We're in the 3rd straight day of a near-global BlackBerry blackout. On Monday Oct. 10, services outages affected Europe, the Read More

Report drops Facebook valuation to $15-$32B

Econophysicists Peter Cauwels and Didier Sornette at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich recently released a study that claims that Read More

Sony hacked yet again, 93K accounts compromised

Once again Sony has been hacked. Over 93,000 accounts in the Sony Network, including 60,000 Play Station Network accounts, were Read More

EBay to friend Facebook in new partnership

    EBay and Facebook are set to announce Wedneday a deeper relationship at the eBay’s X.commerce conference in San Read More

DNAnexus gets $15M and partners with Google

The world of biotechnology has gotten a big shakeup from the Web in recent years as online resources make it Read More

Today’s Entrepreneur: Tigran Mekikian

Today's Entrepreneur is Tigran Mekikian, co-founder of Shooka.com. According to his VEQ Tigran is a thought leader and is good at networking Read More

Udemy gets $3M from Lightbank for online courses

  Not too long ago, Bill Gates said that in the future, all education will be online (he also implied Read More

Coupons.com acquires UK/Euro-based Couponstar

Fresh off its massive $200 million funding round (which was then immediately followed with a $30 million funding round), Coupons.com Read More

Twitter wraps all links to t.co

In an effort to guard its community from rogue websites, Twitter is reformating all its links to its t.co URL Read More

Facebook debuts ‘My Local Walmart’ app

What do you get when you combine the largest retailer in the world with the biggest social network on the Read More

Facebook isn’t going to dominate social gaming

Facebook may dominate our online social lives, and may appear to be the be-all end-all, but it likely won't take Read More

DBG acquires Digital Sports Ventures

DBG, one of the biggest creators, producers and distributors of premium video content across digital media, is seeking to expand Read More

Children’s edutainment platform Stickery gets $500K

The sudden proliferation of mobile “edutainment” apps has been pretty noticeable—particularly with the debut of the iPad.  Some of them Read More

This week in Greenstart – Week 3

Greenstart is a cleantech accelerator program providing a fast runway to success for entrepreneurs addressing the energy challenge.  Greenstart provides seed funding, Read More

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