Startup News

Windows 8 is about to get a handful of new high-quality apps to help give the OS more firepower including Foursquare, Yelp, and Songza.

Angry Birds on a giant touchscreen gives the game a new feel.

Adobe has acquired marketing automation company Neolane for $600 million in cash to build out the Adobe Marketing Cloud.

Guest Post July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Tickets On Sale Now Cheryl Morris is the director of marketing for Nanigans. In less than a year, Facebook became the market leader in mobile display ads - outpacing giants li...

Fiji Airways shows off its new A330 livery.

The Obama administration continued an illegal Bush-era e-mail surveillance program, giving it legitimacy under the FISA court.

Insightera has raised $6.5 million for its business-to-business marketing platform that personalizes content in real-time.

The longtime "biz guy" left the maker of Doom games after 17 years.

Google announced the finalists for its 2013 Science Fair today: 15 teens from eight countries including Canada, Russia, Singapore, India, Greece, Australia, and Turkey. And, of course, the USA.

We Heart It has 20 million users and is one of the top five sites in Latin America, and it managed to grow without any outside funding until now.

The following guest post is by Dmitry Perlovich.

Spotify and New York City are teaming up for the company's next big move: A bigger NYC headquarters.

Yahoo unveiled a refreshed version of its Yahoo News service that focuses on finding the stories you actually want to read, the company announced today.

Aspiring actors pack up and move to Los Angeles; financial geniuses flock to New York City; technology entrepreneurs rent homes in Silicon Valley. These U.S. cities have well-established employment identities, but for mo...

my·o·pi·a /m???p??/

Google Reader dies this weekend, but it's just the latest in a long list of Google products that have met their ignominious end on Google CEO Larry Page's chopping block.

GRP Partners is doing the LA thing and getting a "facelift." The LA-based VC firm has raised a new $200 million fund and is rebranding as Upfront Ventures.

Windows Phone 8 may not have gotten much love at Microsoft's Build conference this week, but at least it keeps adding cool new apps.

"A year ago we were having the discussion that Facebook doesn't work, and GM is pulling its ads," AdRoll president Adam Berke told me this morning. "Now we're having the conversation on whether this rivals Google!"

DuckDuckGo's quest to create a viable private alternative to Google is looking more real by the day.

Microsoft has opened up Azure Mobile Services and Azure Web Sites to any developer that wants to use them.

With the 2013 NBA Draft approaching, Wasserman Media Group (WMG) will fight to maintain its position as the most valuable NBA sports agency in the world. Having negotiated over $1.06 billion dollars in current contracts ...