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Etsy bought Mixel today, a photo collage application, but say it will keep the app open, and instead use the company's talent to improve its mobile application.

I happen to spell golf f-l-o-g, but I understand that some people like this game of maneuvering small white balls into small white cups. Even more than beer pong, apparently.

Guest Post Last week, Huddle CEO Alastair Mitchell wrote a provocative guest post positing that standalone social business software will die this year. Here's why he's wrong.

$50 billion: That's Google's bottom-line earnings for 2012. In a highly anticipated statement, the search/mobile/social/maps/kitchen sink titan revealed the grand totals for last year's business, including $14.42 billion...

Ribbit Capital has closed a new $100 million investment fund, the venture firm announced today.

IBM purchased high-flying software company Lotus for $3.5 billion in 1995. Its Lotus division still makes money, but it lags far behind the industry in innovation.

Dropbox is wonderful, but two gigabytes of space may not even hold one movie. And you don't always know what you're going to want, before you want it.

Guest Post Native advertising is a marketing trend, but it's catching on because it delivers far higher engagement rates than banner ads. Here's how to benefit from this new approach.

Peer-to-peer lending marketplace Prosper.com raises $20M in new funding to accelerate growth.

These are the really, really simple things you should be doing to keep casual intruders from invading your privacy.

Japanese researchers develop LED-glasses that protect you from being analyzed by facial recognition software.

A week after launching its brand new, music-focused revamp, Myspace already has its first big problem: credibility.

The cost of sequencing the human genome has plummeted. But how will this benefit doctors and patients?

Verizon is the king of fast cellular networks in America, or so it says. And it's hard to argue with the company's numbers.

Dell's not-so-secret attempt to go private is getting even more interesting.

Our reporter gave OKCupid's new app Crazy Blind Date a shot.

It's the start of the school year for the first batch of Cornell Tech's master's degree students.

Those are big numbers, but the even bigger implication is what this means for Apple's iPhone market share in the key U.S. market.

Apparently mobile is the next big thing. What a shock.

The Tricorder, or at least a rough version of the famed Star Trek body scanning device was alive and well over a hundred years ago.

On-demand car service Uber has started testing out its business in Singapore, the first sign will officially bring the service to Asia. Uber has done a good job of getting the word out about its service in the United Sta...

Here's the full year's worth of interviews with the movers and shakes of gaming.