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Sponsored Post You might remember the early 1980s thriller "WarGames," starring a young Matthew Broderick as a teenaged Seattle hacker. In the film, Broderick mistakenly triggers a potential global thermonuclear war afte...

SendHub joins other social business services like Yammer striving to engage and connect the workplace through social tools as networks like Facebook and Twitter permeate our personal lives.

The road to a billion-dollar fortune is paved with $60 blazers. While the young tech titans behind today's social networks might get all the press coverage, there are still plenty of fashion merchants making big bucks in...

Edtech startup LearnZillion just received $7 million to help teachers implement Common Core State Standards, which define what students need to know at each grade level.

A better-than-expected earnings report from Citigroup was overshadowed by China's GDP report, which showed a slowdown in growth, sending shares lower today.

First Republic Bank (FRC) announced its quarterly dividend of 12 cents per share, an increase of about 20% over its prior dividend in December of 10 cents. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 1st will be paid a divi...

Google has proposed a settlement to the European Commission that involves making legally binding changes to its search results in Europe. If this agreement is adopted, Google will change its results page by clearly highl...

Barrick Gold (ABX) was downgraded by J.P. Morgan (JPM) from underweight to neutral due to uncertainty surrounding the Pascua Lama project.

Chipotle (CMG) was upgraded by UBS (UBS) from neutral to buy with a price target of $390 as profit growth should accelerate.

StreetOwl is launching its smartphone app to help good drivers find the cheapest insurance.

Years ago you could just connect a coaxial cable to your television for access to a ton of cable channels, which eventually was disabled after cable providers decided to start encrypting the bulk of those channels. And n...

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale The quality of online maps has been increased significantly in the past few years. So much, in fact, that the CEO of the popular Waze mapping app believes Appl...

If you want to make money off your mobile apps, you can start by focusing on Windows 8, says Game Insight's Darya Trushkina.

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Mozilla CEO Gary Kovacs will be leaving his position in a matter of months, but he's still willing to show up at events and give his take about his ...

An alluring auto exterior brings shoppers into showrooms, but an accommodating interior keeps them happy for thousands of miles down the road.

As anyone who's purchased a new-vehicle in the last few years can attest, automakers are slaving attention on their cars' and trucks' interiors like never before.

Should human genes be patented? The Supreme Court is weighing in today in a landmark case that will have an enormous impact on the future of science, technology and medicine.

The Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) "has major shortcomings and would undermine the interests of citizens and their privacy," a group of House members in a "Dear Colleague" letter. The House members ...

Tiffany & Co. (TIF) had its numbers increased by Citigroup (C) as the firm believes that new product lines should add to earnings.

Saks (SKS) was downgraded at J.P. Morgan (JPM) to neutral from overweight as the stock price has approached the previously set $12 target.

A lot more people, proportionally, dislike this video than Gangnam Style.

Picturelife is the latest project by Charles Forman who sold his last startup OMGPOP to Zynga for $180 million last year. It is a service that protects your pictures by backing up and organizing all your photos and video...