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While so much emphasis has been placed on the importance of CMOs managing big data, measuring marketing outcomes, and adapting to new responsibilities, there has been little discussion regarding the critical behind-the-s...

Boutiika is a startup that connects online shoppers to clothing available in local stores. Today the startup announced that it has expanded into three more cities, has more than 300 retailers available on the site, and a...

Can you buy your way to the top of the app store? In a word, yes.

"We intend to double our efficiency next year and the year after as well," Debroca said. "Going from 20 percent more battery life to 50 percent is a rational objective."

Guest Post The rising value of coding skills and the lowered barriers to entry are making development a popular career. Here's why VCs should read that and see dollar signs.

Nara is a personal restaurant recommendation engine. Today the startup announced the expansion of its service into nationwide and unveiled a redesigned website and iOS app.

Amazon is planning to roll out its online groceries service AmazonFresh to two new cities by the end of 2013.

Guest Post Maybe it's time to ask whether we even want to be marketed to on social media. Facebook is the new interactive site, and Twitter is as effective as an email newsletter. If this is a revolution, I'm going to wh...

Today the New York-based online retailer unveiled a new global brand identity along with site improvements to further enhance the customer experience.

Slowly but surely, Foursquare is becoming the business its investors always knew it could be.

Apple is putting significant pressure on local communities, particularly Cupertino, to approve its construction requests.

Intel has a strategic interest in making perceptual computing successful, since the future of the PC depends on it.

The mobile web has long -- and we mean long -- been mobile developers' promised land of milk and honey. But getting there is a long haul. Here are some tools to ease the ch-ch-changes.

When you have a cynical, disengaged, or underproductive employee on your hands, it's probably time to dish out a healthy dose of discipline. Right?

Dell rolled out today a dizzying array of announcements in the course of less than an hour at their Enterprise Forum, a forum focused on Dell's largest customers. One of the biggest shockers o the morning was an expanded...

A breast cancer survivor launched an online petition against Facebook, urging the social network to stop taking down photos of men and women who have undergone mastectomies.

We take it for granted that more of our time and attention is spent staring into a screen. It's become our central interface with the world. In fact, we're consuming about three times the amount of information today that...

Softkinetic will also provide gesture recognition embedded in a tablet.

Fiverr "reinvented" itself today, keeping the five but adding two zeroes behind it as the everything-for-five-dollars marketplace goes upscale, seeking to power the emerging "gig economy."

The finance industry is under attack from startups. Dealstruck initiated the latest front of this battle today with its crowdfunding alternative to business loans from banks.

An investment of $4.5 million will help Scripted.com grow its marketplace for freelance writers and the companies who need the marketing content they can produce.

Hoping to help fix the patent system, President Obama is proposing new legislative recommendations that could make life much tougher for patent trolls.