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I have been a loyal user of Facebook for many years.  I keep coming back because the benefits seem to outweigh the costs. I enjoy reconnecting with old friends, keeping a passive view of the events occurring in others l...

Guest Post: With a little bit of investigation, you can access tools that truly make a difference for your company's bottom line.

Nevada is offering $1.25 billion for Tesla's gigafactory. Here are the 11 biggest state incentive deals, according to the advocacy group Good Jobs First.

Home Depot admits to cyber breach, six days after forensic experts began investigating

Guest Post: In the wake of Uber and Airbnb's rapid growth and billion dollar valuations, everyone is talking about the sharing economy. Sharing marketplaces are experiencing tremendous growth, and today anyone who can re...

This was supposed to be a special time for More Than Me Academy: the celebration of the school's one-year anniversary as a vital social venture taking girls from the streets of the West Point slum in Monrovia, Liberia an...

While Apple focuses on their consumer products, their share of the huge mobile advertising spend is growing.

Harlan Loeb is the Chairman of Edelman’s Crisis, Issues & Risk Practice. With over 25 years of experience, he works with companies all over the world to build capacity in managing crisis and reputational risk. Harlan a...

Apple isn’t the only tech company with big health gadget announcements this week. Jawbone today released a firmware upgrade for its Up24 health band, which will double the device’s battery life from 7 to 14 days. The...

When I was running my first company in upstate New York,  we had a client that had hired us to create ads for him. His retail establishment was called The Old Brick Warehouse,  and he sold furniture. It was mostly low-...

With tons of rumors now indicating that Apple will reveal two different sizes of the iPhone 6, it begs the question of what each model will be officially called. And now we might have an answer.

Charter schools work for math, but not reading.

Since normal Web links don’t reach into a specific spot within a mobile app, several companies have offered “deep linking” solutions. Now, predictive CRM vendor CommandIQ is launching a free deep linker called 1HOP...

When it comes to the iPhone’s screen size, Apple has stuck with a simple idea over the last few years: bigger isn’t always better. But tomorrow, that could all change. The company is expected to unveil two new iPhone...

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“All he did was talk about his past girlfriends,” she said. “It was probably one of the worst dates I’ve ever been on.”

Microsoft is becoming smarter about the files it has in an online --- think "cloud" --- environment. Google has pushed in that direction, with Google Now, for instance, and Microsoft is designing products with a somewhat...

Such a service could be applied to, say, renting lawnmowers, rug cleaners, commercial storage -- all without any human attendants. "That's precisely our intention," a Verizon exec told us.

Look out Outbrain and Taboola, Yahoo is about to start eating your lunches with the company’s latest product launch. Today Yahoo announced a new service for digital publishers called Yahoo Recommends, which provides di...

Service is targeted at business travels who just want to check email while in other countries.

Press Release: Peak Ventures today announced it has closed on a $23 million venture capital fund aimed at seed-stage startups in Utah and the Mountain West. The fund will invest initial amounts into early stage companies...

Digital magazine service Flipboard has been on a bit of a shopping spree lately. The startup purchased then-competitor Zite for around $20 million back in March from owner CNN and combined Zite’s technology into its ow...