Financial and Legal

Apple’s been having an odd year with lots of ups and downs.  And then there was yesterday’s earnings Read More

NTT Docomo, the largest phone operator in Japan, is establishing a new ¥10 billion, or $125 million, fund, Read More

Dhingana, a five-year-old mobile music service, announced Thursday that it’s raised $7 million in a Series B round Read More

I can’t help but feel vaguely nervous about Apple’s future.  Once again, the company fell short of analysts’ Read More

Holy moly, Amazon.  Analysts didn’t have high hopes for this quarter, but they weren’t expecting the bloodbath that Read More

UK investment firm Atomico Ventures has raised a $286 million fund, according to a filing with theSecurities and Exchange Commission. The amount raised Read More

Zynga’s stock jumped 15% in early trading Thursday, after posting quarterly results that beat its lowered outlook from Read More

I can’t really do video chats.  Something about the idea of someone staring at my face while I Read More

Is it fair to say that you have a crappy website if you need the digital equivalent of Read More

Just two days after Square announced its plans to relocate its corporate headquarters to the Mid-Market neighborhood in Read More

(Updated to reflect correct series round) Room rental website Airbnb has confirmed that it raised a $117 million Read More

(Updated to reflect comments from Mark Mahaney) Yelp has purchased Qype, Europe’s largest local reviews site, for $50 million, it Read More

(Updated with information from Doug Anmuth, closing stock price) After slightly beating Wall Street expectations in its third Read More

No Apple event is complete without number-dropping.  I kind of look forward to it.  Something about its regularity Read More