RECENT NEWS

Time spent on mobile shopping apps shot up 274% in 2012

Retailers know that shopping is going mobile. During this year's Cyber Monday, the biggest online spending day ever, more than 18% of Read More

Twitter to sell $80M of stock at $9B valuation

Twitter is about to get a big new investment that, if it goes through, will see a significant boost to Read More

Meet the dreamy boys of Coverflow

One Direction. ‘N Sync. The Backstreet Boys. They’ve got nothing on the dreamy boys of Coverflow. And yes, you heard Read More

Facebook Graph Search was too premature to launch

There's one thing to release a product in the (au courant words), "minimal viable" form, and iterate. It's another thing Read More

Funding roundup – week ending 01/25/13

Seed-stage Time management and collaboration platform Altas Powered closed a $700,000 preliminary funding round, which included investments by the Tech Coast Angel Read More

Facebook stops offering friend-finding access to Vine

(Updated to reflect comment from Facebook and Twitter) Remember last week, when Facebook decided to cut off mobile communications service Voxer from Read More

Mark Zuckerberg to hold fundraiser for Chris Christie

The old axiom is true: politics does make strange bedfellows. While Silicon Valley is not exactly known for being a Read More

Lending Club’s future: disrupting student & home loans

One of the glories of the Internet is the way in which fledgling online startups are disrupting entire industries by Read More

Twitter debuts its video creation app called Vine

Months after an unconfirmed report that Twitter had purchased video hosting start-up Vine, the social network finally announced Thursday that the app has Read More

Netflix shares surge 37% on news of unexpected profit

Netflix shares have ballooned 37.9% Thursday morning to $142 after the company revealed a strong fourth quarter. While investors and Read More

Apple shares sink 10% to $460 as investors bail

Apple shares were down more than 10% to $460 Thursday morning after the company's less-than-stellar earnings call Wednesday afternoon.  "The Read More

Extole raises $7.6M to help brands get the word out

I can tell you that, personally, I don't really listen to advertising. Of course they will tell you that they Read More

Guavus purchases Neuralitic Systems

Networks analytics provider Guavus has gone and purchased marketing analytics company Neuralitic Systems it was announced late Wednesday. Terms of the deal Read More

Netflix shares soar 35% as it reveals unexpected profit

Netflix delivered an interesting surprise Wednesday. While investors and analysts were expecting the worst, Netflix shocked many with a surprise Read More

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Featured News

Contributors