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The Microsoft Nokia deal is finally done

Microsoft's strategy for its future, focusing on hardware, mobile and cloud services over software, has taken a big leap forward. Read More

Today’s Entrepreneur: Paiman Vahdati

Today's Entrepreneur is Paiman Vahdati, CEO and Founder of Flickflyer, which is a mobile app for today’s digital sellers/buyers who are constrained to Read More

Amazon shares slide as investors fear weak Q2

Amazon shares dropped 8.47% to $308.59, down from its closing price of $337 on Thursday evening. While Amazon touted surging Read More

Netflix all but accuses Comcast of outright extortion

Netflix has not gone gently into that good night following its deal with Comcast to get decent performance for its Read More

Mozilla names VP of Mobile Andreas Gal as new CTO

Brendan Eich has once again been replaced, though this time it was the position he held before his ill-fated reign as Read More

Lyft takes off: hits 24 new cities in one day

When Lyft raised $250 million earlier this month, making it the most heavily funded on-demand transportation company, it promised to use that money to Read More

Amazon surprises with strong Q1 and surging net income

Good news, everybody! Amazon had an in-line quarter with higher-than-expected revenue! Whatever that means. That’s right, it’s time for another Read More

Facebook acquires fitness tracking app Moves

(Updated to reflect comment from Facebook) I know that Facebook is looking to branch out, but is it now going Read More

Today’s Entrepreneur: Nanxi Liu

Today's Entrepreneur is Nanxi Liu, CEO and Co-Founder of Enplug, which is a next generation digital out of home network. Enplug operates Read More

Corporate acquisitions of startups

For decades large companies have gone shopping in Silicon Valley for startups. Lately the pressure of continuous disruption has forced them to step Read More

Funding startups can change an entire region

Can capital be redistributed to ignite economic development? Can we change how philanthropic dollars are used to address poverty by Read More

Apple shares jump 7.6% on word of robust March quarter

Apple shares were up 7.6% to $564.87 at the open Thursday morning following the company’s surprisingly robust March quarter earnings Read More

Security testing platform Synack raises $7.5M

With the heartbleed bug making headlines, and retailers like Target, Neiman Marcus and Michaels all have their system hacked, its Read More

Apple wows with strong quarter and high iPhone sales

Now here’s a change for the better: Apple surprised with a solid March quarter, no doubt driven largely by China, Read More

Zynga sees double digit audience growth on mobile in Q1

Shares of Zynga are up 3% in after-hours trading Wedneday, after the company posted first-quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations Read More

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