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Benedivz debuted its site today where live webcam entertainers broadcast to viewers who donate to charity in exchange for seeing live performances and requested activities.

Cisco wrote the book on global dealmaking. What does John Chambers look for in a partner?

"In the near future, I see myself developing more apps, possibly a game," Ethan told me. "In the long term, I may not be in app development but I'll definitely be some kind of programmer." "Probably," he adds, "a program...

Cisco has announced another round of job cuts -- and its stock is taking a hit.

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Just because you expect your emails to be private, that doesn't make it so.

Apple shares finally hit $500 for the first time since since January following news that billionaire Carl Icahn invested in the company. Apple's stock has been on a downward trend since the beginning of this year. It was...

Drivers can get cheaper rates by letting insurers monitor the car. What happens when the data are used against them?

In the Part 1 of this series, I talked about how preparing for your 30s involved focusing on a specific path in your career. Now it's time to talk about how getting old requires some serious changes in your thought proce...

New York, NY (August 14, 2013) - The National Football League continues to be the most lucrative sports league in the world, according to Forbes' 16th annual NFL Team Valuations list (pg. 38) The average NFL team is wort...

New York, NY (August 14, 2013) - For the third year in a row, Salesforce.com tops Forbes' 3rd annual list of The World's 100 Most Innovative Companies (p. 96). Alexion Pharmaceuticals follows at No. 2 for the second cons...

The 2013 Global Venture Capital Confidence report came out today which found that investor confidence in the U.S. grew over the past year, while enthusiasm for companies in emerging markets is down.

Online textbook rental company Chegg filed to go public this morning, showing that the ed tech industry can, in fact, catch on. Chegg plans on raising $150 million in its initial public offering, according to an SEC fili...

Want to know when your mom's gift will arrive? How about what your plans are for tomorrow? Google knows and will be more than happy to tell you.

Don't put your pastels in storage quite yet! I love wearing bright pastels in the summer, and as fall quickly approaches, I am not quite ready to give up this feminine color palette. Luckily, pastels can be incorporated ...

We promised to provide updates to VentureBeat's Mobile Advertising Index. Our goal was to do so monthly, and here we are, one month past our report that centered exclusively on the results of reader input on mobile adver...

"We want to make as much money as we can, because we're greedy," Google designer Knapp says with a smile on his face. "Helping companies with design is a powerful to improve our returns."

Payments company Braintree released a mobile marketplace API today that simplifies payment processing for marketplace operators, like TaskRabbit.

With its first round of funding, Instaedu will build out its team and market its online tutoring service to schools and universities.

Roger loves pizza, Serena digs Green Day. Here's what tennis' top stars could buy with last year's earnings.

Sponsored Post It's no big surprise that the biggest struggle for app developers in 2013 is monetization. The industry evolves year by year, but little has changed since the app stores launched. Apps have flirted with di...

Your big payoff may not come from a scientific breakthrough. It may come from a company that looks like Starbucks.