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SCOTUSblog slammed on Twitter after Hobby Lobby ruling

Chances are, you’ve heard of the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision, which will henceforth allow businesses to refuse to provide Read More

Twitter gets new CFO as Mike Gupta switches roles

I don't know what's going on at Twitter these days, but the company has becoming a revolving door of executives Read More

FTC: T-Mobile ripped off customers with “bogus charges”

(Updated with comment from T-Mobile) Last month, when T-Mobile CEO John Legere said that rivals AT&T and Verizon were "raping" their customers by over Read More

Cyber security company Hexadite raises $2.5M

Cyber security is having its moment right now, with a huge number of companies in the space gaining recognition and Read More

Why lean may save your life

Recently, the National Institutes of Health announced they are offering my Lean LaunchPad class (I-Corps @ NIH ) to commercialize Life Science. Read More

Tinder slapped with extra gross sexual harassment suit

Another white hot tech startup has been slapped with a sexual harassment lawsuit that alleges everything from name-calling and threatening Read More

Twitter buys mobile ad retargeting startup TapCommerce

It was just earlier today that I was talking all about how important mobile advertising is to Twitter. Then, lo and behold, the Read More

Twitter’s mobile app install ads go global

Given's Twitter reliance on advertising, and its slowing user growth, the company has had to get creative in terms of how, and Read More

Google’s first social network, Orkut, to shut down

(Updated with comment from Google) Building a social network is hard work. While Facebook made it look easy, so many Read More

World Cup the most popular event in Facebook history

Every four years I have to brace myself for the World Cup, and the onslaught of Facebook posts from all of Read More

E-commerce giant Rakuten launches $100M investment fund

Updated to include comment from Saemin Ahn.  Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has been quite pleased with its own investment activity, Read More

California passes law to legalize digital currencies

Slowly, but surely, the fear over digital currencies is being taken over by a growing acceptance. First it was through Read More

With the end of the Nook in sight, why did it fail?

Earlier this week Barnes & Noble made a big announcement: the company is actually turning its struggling Nook tablet division into Read More

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