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Samsung owns half of all Android-based smartphone and tablet web traffic
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 22:47
"We found that Samsung users generate close to 50 percent of all Android Web traffic within the U.S. and Canada," a company representative said. "That's nearly five times the share of HTC users, the next closest competit...
Venturocket can help you get a job without even trying
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 19:55
The San Francisco startup announced that it has raised $700,000 in its first round of funding to get rid of resumes and applications, and improve the hiring process for individuals and organizations alike.
Online retailers are still trying to lure you in with search, says Forrester
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 21:59
Research group Forrester and Shop.org released a report today on the state of online retail and how retailers are spending their marketing dollars.
Context Relevant raises $7M for 'world's fastest' predictive analytics engine
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 19:16
Data scientists are a highly-coveted and rare bird in an industry obsessed with data. Context Relevant's mission is to help organizations glean insights from data, without a menagerie of data scientists to back them up.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Communicators -- Part 1: Creating Trust
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 18:51Report: Apple considering $300M purchase of first-gen Microsoft Kinect gesture sensor provider
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 17:25
An Apple delegation reportedly visited PrimeSense's Tel Aviv headquarters recently, as top engineers checked out the company's facilities and technology. Apple already has three research and development centers in Israel...
Point.io launches backend-as-a-service, announces $1.5M funding
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 23:53
Point.io launches today. It's a backend-as-a-service startup for both "geeks" and "suits," to use the startup's terminology, and it's making its debut with a nice $1.5 million seed round.
Foursquare's new check-in ads may be annoying, but they're also really smart
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 23:05
Foursquare's check-in ads are simple and highly relevant -- which is why they matter.
Obamacare Delays Don't Open Door To Cheating On Health Exchanges
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 23:04Started from the bottom, now we're here: Yahoo earns $1.1B in Q2
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 22:13
Acquisitions, soaring stock prices, and a CEO that just won't stop. She just wants the credit where it's due.
How To Ask For A LinkedIn Introduction -- And Get One
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 22:12Innovation Guru With A Twist: His Company Never Existed
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 21:07Application testing startup Sauce Labs raises $5M, announces expanded platform
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 20:59
The cloud-based application testing platform Sauce Labs raised $5 million in Series C funding and launched a new platform geared toward large enterprises.
Levo League Co-Founder Answers Your Entrepreneurship Questions Via Live Chat
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 20:40
Got a question for Caroline ? Use the chat feature above to get it answered live.
3Cinteractive helps mobile clients and carriers get in on 'one of the most phenomenal business opportunities in the history of technology'
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 20:29
Sponsored Post CEO John Duffy talks about how 3Cinteractive helps clients and carriers such as AT&T deal with different platforms to best serve their customers.
25 Top Places To Retire Rich
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 20:18
Not every retiree has to be frugal. Here are 25 top places to retire in the U.S. if money is no object.
Three New Tax Reasons To Retire To North Carolina
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 20:18The One Addiction You Need to Develop As A Business Owner
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 20:14Delaware 'Public Benefit Corporation' Lets Directors Serve Three Masters Instead Of One
Forbes - 16 Jul 2013 20:06U.K.'s Frontier Developments rises 21% in first day on London's AIM stock market
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 19:59
Frontier, the creator of Elite: Dangerous, is valued at $59 million in its first day of trading.
One Laptop Per Child's new XO Tablet launches at Walmart -- not in the developing world
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 19:58
With it's new XO tablet, One Laptop per Child is taking aim at a very different demographic.
What the circus teaches us about game development
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2013 19:34
Guest Post See how life under the big top prepared this former circus performer to run her own game studio.