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While it’s not a proven fact, many of today’s successful business leaders believe traveling actually plays an important developmental role in becoming a better entrepreneur. From learning how to communicate in differ...

This article is by Troy Ireland, managing partner at Digital Current, a conversion-based digital-marketing agency specializing in content marketing and SEO.

Thanks to its efforts to slash 'dark social' links, Facebook's measurable influence, especially on mobile, has skyrocketed.

The fitness apparel company Under Armour today announced its acquisition of two fitness apps companies -- MyFitnessPal and Endomondo.

Google has acquired Launchpad Toys, a startup that has produced mobile apps that children can use to make their own content, according to an announcement today from the startup. “We're proud to announce that our little...

A Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Landscape.

Video Thanks to the new repair regulations 2015 is shaping up to be the worst tax season ever.  I've been looking at and thinking about this issue for years as various versions of the regulations were issued and withdra...

London tech investor Amadeus Capital makes forward-thinking move by opening an office in Bangalore and bringing seasoned Intel VC Bhavani Rana on board to lead the team.

Total PlayStation console sales (PS4 plus PS3) reach 7.5 million for the quarter.

Local businesses today are in a unique position. On the one hand, they are no longer the “only” shop in town, as customers have more options than ever before thanks to the ubiquity of e-commerce. On the other hand, l...

Facebook, that company with a globally popular social network and data centers to run it all reliably, is apparently interested in “industrial automation and robotics.” The company has been searching for a person to ...

Being open to a side project helped change one of the biggest game studios.

Developer Etermax's casual-friendly game of knowledge is spreading its domination to countries around the world.

Rapid, inexpensive, easy to use point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tests are critically important in stemming infectious diseases, particularly in developing countries. Researchers at Dr. Sam Sia's Columbia University lab ha...

A couple weeks ago I proposed the US has achieved Peak Car, suggesting that the car to adult ratio will only go down from here.  I interpret the lack of death threats as general skepticism verses American's propensity ...

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VB Event:Six intimate workshops, where all executives participate, lie at the heart of the Mobile Summit. It's where executives push the debate forward by drawing on their industry experience -- we shun the speaker/atten...

The on-chip transcoding technology is meant to replace costly stand-alone software.

Stride already provides insurance-buying websites for Uber and TaskRabbit.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a review of the regulatory regime for crowdfunding, including loan-based crowdfunding and equity crowdfunding. Their conclusion was clear: "no need to change".

Many aspiring entrepreneurs I cross have it wrong. They believe building a wildly successful business will just happen with a snap of the fingers. As if out of nowhere, a good genie in the sky will appear to bless their ...