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Jayson Boyers (@jaysonboyers) argues that behind every successful business, you are likely to find a leader who has mastered the skill of empathy.

The payments system can be used by hooking up the new Corona plugin for payments, which will work with all Android app and game purchases, including Nook purchases -- something the Nook team has been excited about for mo...

Google will force a company's hand if it finds critical vulnerabilities in their systems by publishing the bugs publicly within seven days.

The company, which launched on iOS just over a year ago to "deobfuscate" application crashes, helps developers find what's happening when their mobile apps freeze or unexpectedly quit. Besides Twitter, companies like Squ...

Kickstarter has just launched a new feature to let you get feedback from your friends before you submit your Kickstarter project to the Kickstarter gods. Once the project launches, all those feedback notes magically disa...

Google today announced the addition of nutrition information for more than 1,000 fruits, vegetables, meats, and meals to its search results.

Captricity has raised $4.5 million round from Chamath Palihapitiya's Social+Capital Partnership. The company provides data capture technology that quickly turns paper information into digital data.

Softbank bets big on NYC.

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19 of the world's visionary business leaders give tips to young people.

Groundfloor is building a peer-to-peer platform that gives regular people opportunities to invest in real estate projects. It is emerging out of stealth mode today and opening up to private beta.

A company called Gateway might have just opened the 3DS to piracy.

The new 49ers stadium the stadium will be loaded to the uppermost seats with a vast quantity of electronics and networking gear provided by Sony, enabling fans to have a fully immersive digital experience while watching ...

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Tumblr is finally bringing sponsored posts to the web Dashboard. Users are, in a word, unenthused.

Evernote released two-factor authentication for a test group of its users today, along side two new features that allow you to see both when a device accesses your account and from where.

Beautylish is using mascara wands and lipstick tubes to attract the attention of investors. According to an SEC filing, the online beauty company has closed $6.5 million of a $8.64 million round.

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"We've begun shipping production units," cofounder David Cann told VentureBeat via email today. "In fact, we've already shipped the first 100. We'll ship another 1,000 units by September."