Startup News
Incredibly, 45 Nations Embrace FATCA To Reveal U.S. Depositors
Forbes - 7 Apr 2014 14:56
FATCA is Gaining Steam Worldwide, and the U.S. Has Shrewdly Expanded the List of Nations from 26 to 45 Overnight.
The biggest threat to patent reform: The Apple/IBM/Microsoft coalition
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 03:30
Guest Post: There's a new coalition in D.C., and big players like Apple, DuPont, Ford, GE, IBM, Microsoft, and Pfizer have all signed up. Unfortunately, all that power and influence is being used to derail the latest eff...
The 'smallest smartphone battery pack' wants a place on your keychain
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 23:14
For medium-sized phones such as the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the HTC One, the PulsePak offers another 1.5 hours of additional talk time or equivalent for other tasks.
Cuba: U.S. has been using SMS to 'spam' Cubans with propaganda
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 22:55
These are attempts to create movements similar to the Arab Spring revolts. But these programs have had to use roundabout ways to reach Cubans, hence the text messages.
5 Ways To Build A Website Without Writing A Single Line Of Code
Forbes - 7 Apr 2014 22:48
Most people who build their own websites swear by WordPress. But if the setup, management, and maintenance of a WordPress site is still too much for you to handle, I have some better, easier solutions for you.
Stocks to Watch: Alcoa, WD-40, SAIC are stocks to watch Tuesday
Market Watch - 7 Apr 2014 22:36
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Alcoa, WD-40, and SAIC.
The IRS Would Make a Lousy Tax Preparer
Forbes - 7 Apr 2014 22:32
Maybe it's the late winter. If you've noticed an odd absence of a common news meme this April, you're not alone. This is normally the time of year when breathless liberal columnists come out with articles arguing tha...
The Case For Less Transparency
Forbes - 7 Apr 2014 22:02
Spring and summer fashions do nothing to conceal or disguise a woman's body. In fact, they are practically as transparent as the Emperor's new clothes.
In startups we trust: How new innovators are changing media and entertainment
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 22:00
Sponsored Post: In recent years, media has transitioned from a basic form of entertainment to an all-encompassing content distribution arena. While broadcast TV and radio remain the top sources for news, information and ...
Uber is launching an on-demand courier service tomorrow (exclusive)
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 21:04
Uber's new service may compete with WunWun, Postmates, eBay Now, and others, as it allows users to purchase items ahead of time and schedule pickup and delivery via its app.
10 Best Lead Generating Tools
Nibletz - 7 Apr 2014 20:55
How do you know the very best ways to generate leads? These experts have a few tips.
#NoZilla: Surprisingly, no one is happy after Mozilla CEO's resignation
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 20:47
Now, Mozilla is firmly entrenched in politics regardless of whether it wants to be.
20 billion agents: Tech is evolving the digital human
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 20:43
"These value chains will become autonomous and independent of human intervention based on these smart network agents."
Livestream app for Google Glass broadcasts from your point of view
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 20:18
In addition to being able to stream yourself eating your breakfast AS IT HAPPENS, the points-of-view from fellow Glass-wearing breakfast-eaters can also be streamed as a multi-camera production.
This Personality Trait Leads To Wealth And Happiness; Do You Have It?
Forbes - 7 Apr 2014 20:15
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Startupbootcamp brings its smart transpo & energy accelerator to San Francisco
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 19:45
"We think it's unique, timely, and super relevant to the world's biggest problems."
Square takes around $200M over the weekend -- but it's all debt
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 19:36
"Securing access to low-cost capital always makes financial sense, even for a well-capitalized company like Square," said a Square source
Minecraft and 'The Simpsons' -- watch Homer and the gang's blocky couch gag
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 19:30
Minecraft's penetration of popular culture is nearly ubiquitous. It just needs to make the front of a Wheaties box now.
Podcasters & broadcasters now have their own version of Skype
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 19:18
The new version, dubbed Skype TX, makes a lot of sense, considering how essential Skype has become for podcasts, video webcasts, and even professional broadcast programs.
Google needs more cloud customers, so it's turning to Red Hat for help
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 19:12
Google faces a chicken-or-the-egg problem in the public cloud business. A new deal with Red Hat could help solve those problems.
Europe: Buyout Structures Under Pressure As Leverage Rises
Forbes - 7 Apr 2014 18:34
During the first quarter, market players of all varieties have complained about overheating in the market, as disappointing supply meets heavy demand for paper. The friendly technical picture looks like an open invitatio...
Xbox One finally lets you share game clips on YouTube
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2014 18:31
Don't let cyber attacks kill your game! Join GamesBeat's Dean Takahashi for a free webinar on April 18 that will explore the DDoS risks facing the game industry. Sign up here. Sharing epic Titanfall moments is about to g...