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Funding for digital health startups skyrocketed in the first quarter of 2013, according to a newly released report.

When Facebook launched its Home skin of Android this past Friday, we wondered if Twitter -- another powerful social network -- might want in on the action. Twitter VP Michael Sippey said today that he wants to see a grea...

Like so many other social media products available to businesses and brands, SocialFlow wants to help those high-dollar customers manage their online presences.

It's too early to declare whether iconic tech company Yahoo is in full turnaround mode, but the company first quarter 2013 earnings certainly show it's headed in the right direction.

It's the 16th day of the fourth month -- four squared, in other words. Which means it's Foursquare Day, and which means that you can visit Fourquare.com to get a personalized infographic of the past year year.

American Airlines has grounded all of its flights today after its reservations system went down.

Google released technical specifications for its forthcoming Glass product Monday, aimed at anyone who wants to develop third-party services for the wearable device. Among the notable guidelines, stated in bold on its te...

Time to step up or step out of the way?

SM Energy Company (SM) maintained a dividend of 5 cents per share. The dividend will be paid on May 8, 2013, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 26, 2013.

Just months ago, to the joy of conservatives and the consternation of liberals, several Republican governors proposed major tax reform plans. At least three--Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, Dave Heineman of Nebraska and Pat M...

A group of Harvard kids is using the power of 3D printing to help the blind "see" art. And, yes -- it's as interesting as it sounds.

By Sharon Michaels

In their passion to succeed, too many entrepreneurs treat friends and family investments as "low-hanging" fruit, only to find out later, after a stumble, that the pain of lost relationships is greater than the loss of th...

Both earnings and revenues came in slightly below expectations.

CrowdMed is a crowdsourced medical diagnosis platform. The company participated in the most recent Y Combinator class and launched publicly today with $1.1M in funding from top tier investors.

Microsoft reportedly plans to include the option to boot to the desktop instead of to the Start screen in the next version of Windows.

For the tech industry, it's hard to know how to respond to a tragedy like the Boston Marathon bombings. Here are some suggestions from our readers.

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...

We'll drive 2.8 miles for just the right sandwich, but 7.1 miles for a great Italian restaurant.

Sprint Nextel (S) was upgraded by J.P. Morgan (JPM) from neutral to overweight with a price target of $8 as the firm believes that the company holds strategic value in the long term.

Fastenal (FAST) had its estimates reduced UBS (UBS) due to a cautious outlook coupled with weaker than expected first quarter sales.

Google has forged an agreement to bring premium TV channels HBO and Cinemax to its Google Fiber TV customers, the company announced today.