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Picture your first day at school.  Now imagine a school that dumps you at the edge of the North Sea. No shore in sight. Met by a grizzled wet-suit-clad old man of the ocean. This is day one for the THNK School of Creati...

Reports earlier today said that at least five former Union Bay Networks employees now list Apple as their employer on LinkedIn.

HealthVault is being used by health providers to satisfy the patient data sharing requirements in the HITECH Act.

Call of Duty Online will take advantage of the free-to-play online market in China.

Destiny helps Activision bring in the cash last quarter.

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Call of Duty preorders have not been strong, but the new title is generating a lot of buzz.

Twitter, the social network giant that’s currently investing $1 million into a community learning center for San Francisco’s homeless, also wants to build a sky bridge to connect its two offices in downtown San Franc...

As the months roll by, Firefox continues to lose market share. Mozilla’s browser was only down slightly in 2013, but 2014 has been rougher — and the year’s not over yet. When we looked at the latest figures from Ne...

Streaming music service SoundCloud has signed a new licensing deal with major music company Warner Music Group, the startup announced today. The move could give the startup a huge boost as it faces future competition.

SAN FRANCISCO — Matías Duarte, Google’s vice president of design for Android, is the central figure behind Google’s “Material design” framework for making Google software look like Google software. Because of ...

Have you ever read a business book and thought, “I could write that,” or imagined publishing a business book that would catapult you to the front of your industry? You are in good company. Whether to help lift their ...

Tinder's former CEO, Sean Rad talks about what's missing from the tech industry's newest buzzword.

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Today, Facebook released its third government request report, showing an overall increasing trend in requests for data and content restrictions. During the first half of 2014, Facebook has received 34,946 requests for da...

Fliptop's announcement is intended to position the company as the provider of one key piece in the growing account-based marketing ecosystem -- a filtered list of accounts to target beyond the ones you've already sold to...

Mobile app Kash is announcing a $2 million dollar raise in tandem with the nationwide launch of its mobile payment app, which circumvents the credit card payment network and the high fees associated with it. Kash is the ...

Dropbox chief executive Drew Houston said his company’s new partnership with Microsoft may seem surprising at first. But in reality, it was a case of two companies listening to its customers and giving them what they w...

Today Adobe announced the 1.0 release of Brackets, the company’s open source text editor designed for developers who work with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This update marks a milestone for Brackets and introduces a few ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Google is back at it, once again lowering prices and adding features for its portfolio of services in its public cloud. Google has in the past year challenged competitors in the public-cloud market with...

Now, you, too, can run complicated applications super-efficiently inside of Google data centers, thanks to a new tool in the company’s public cloud called Google Container Engine. See, Google knows a good bit about sch...

In New York City, most corporate lawyers work on Sunday mornings.  Instead, attorney Annie Bersagel went for a run.  A very fast run.  26.2 miles in 2:33.02 to be exact.