Startup News
AT&T sues Cox for network optimization patent infringement
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 03:39
The telecom giant says Cox has made "billions" from using the technology.
Lessons to be learned from Yahoo's native ads
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 22:00
Guest Post: Click-baity native ads helped Yahoo's native ad revenue build quickly, but they may not serve the company long term.
Will Toyota's fuel cell sedan target Tesla's Model S?
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 21:00
Toyota is gearing up to release its fuel cell sedan in 2015 and compete with Tesla's Model S.
The Backed Pack: smart running aids, smart LED bulbs, and a Mac tablet
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 20:00
Backerjack brings us a new crop of successful gadget crowdfunding campaigns that range from fitness trackers to touch screen kits for your Mac.
Hands-on with Emojli, the emoji-only messenger
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 19:00
Today I joined Emojli. Months ago, I was one of the 70,000 people who claimed an emoji-only username -- an emojiname? -- for the comically niche emoji-only messaging app. Yep, you can’t use words. Just Emojis. And now,...
Alibaba's IPO launch may happen soon
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 17:34
Investors' palms are getting sweaty waiting for what could be the largest IPO in U.S. history.
Why Amazon flipped the switch on Twitch
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 16:06
Amazon is building a media empire and Twitch is just the latest addition to its arsenal of media hosts.
Why T-Mobile's 'Music Freedom' may hurt net neutrality
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 16:00
On Wednesday we reported that T-Mobile added six new streaming music services to its Music Freedom program. Music Freedom is a feature of T-Mobile's smartphone, tablet, and hotspot mobile data plans that allows users unl...
Email Management: How Can We Be More Inventive?
Forbes - 30 Aug 2014 14:27
Email management is something that many of us tend to ignore, or not even think about. We're missing a huge opportunity here. By rethinking our email management techniques, we can start to make big productivity savings.
Blueprint Genetics raises $3.9 million to bring genomic diagnostics service to the U.S.
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 01:00
The company hopes to make diagnostic genome sequencing quicker and more cost-effective for caregivers.
BuzzFeed is spending part of its $50M funding round to ... build casual games? Yup
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 00:37
BuzzFeed getting into the business of casual gaming actually isn't as crazy as it seems.
My Emojli Username Is TigerHeartTiger - What's Yours?
Forbes - 30 Aug 2014 00:15
Back on June 30th, I signed up for Emojli because, well, that's what the Twitterverse was doing and I was intrigued by the idea of a social network built around communicating via emojis as opposed to disappearing photos ...
New 'predatory' lead discovery platform hunts down your competitors' customers
Venture Beat - 30 Aug 2014 00:07
San Mateo, California-based Colabo is now offering an escalation in the marketing arms race.