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Honda is expected to join Toyota and Hyundai in offering hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles in the U.S., but the timeline for that may have become a bit fuzzier. The Japanese automaker has already shown two concept cars preview...

Small business owners know all about that metaphorical business reptile — the ubiquitous alligator. They seem to pop up everywhere, continuously eating away at business performance and impeding work-life balance.

Gaming execs: Join 180 select leaders from King, Glu, Rovio, Unity, Facebook, and more to plan your path to global domination in 2015. GamesBeat Summit is invite-only -- apply here. Ticket prices increase on March 6! Goo...

The idea of a canal across Nicaragua, easing transit flows between the Pacific and the Atlantic, is as old as the country itself. But despite numerous surveys and plans across the centuries, no Nicaraguan canal has ever ...

The startup Table8 allows anyone to get a last-minute table at some of the world's most in-demand restaurants.

Bizarre but beautiful.

VB Insight:Gaming execs: Join 180 select leaders from King, Glu, Rovio, Unity, Facebook, and more to plan your path to global domination in 2015. GamesBeat Summit is invite-only -- apply here. Ticket prices increase on M...

If you have seen an episode or two of Shark Tank, you may have noticed that its business pitches draw on similar language and structures. You may have also wondered if this was true of all pitches. In truth, there are nu...

Gaming execs: Join 180 select leaders from King, Glu, Rovio, Unity, Facebook, and more to plan your path to global domination in 2015. GamesBeat Summit is invite-only -- apply here. Ticket prices increase on March 6! A n...

Before investing in a startup, the first question many angels ask is: what is the company worth?  Determining the valuation of a company before it has revenues is actually pretty difficult. Unlike valuing companies with...

We’ll be the first to say it, “National Employee Appreciation Day doesn't deserve equal status as Labor Day.” Six months ago the two of us sat down in a boardroom after spending a long weekend of barbequing with e...

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Of the 39 U.S. requests, Pinterest provided account information about 32 users to law enforcement officials.

Hiring good salespeople is one of the hardest things a company has to do.  Typically, companies need to go through three salespeople, in order to find one successful one with long-term closing power.   This hard fact ...

Steam Machines come in all shapes and sizes -- and from the look of it, prices, too.

VB Event:Earlybird pricing ends today. Small, intimate, and peer-to-peer: Our GamesBeat Summit is an invite-only event giving senior gaming execs the chance to open up about the most pressing business challenges in gamin...

Does this sound like you? Your phone is ringing, HipChat’s chirping, Skype message’s bobbing, text message’s sending and calendar reminder’s beeping. You are in-app typing, adding a card to Yammer and simultaneou...

Sponsored:Using graphics processing units (GPUs), MapD is set to tackle Big Data in a radically different way.

GDC brought some feelings of hope to the future of gaming.

The Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars, is coming across the pond to New York. Applications for the financial services accelerator are open until May 10th. The post Barclays FinTech Accelerator, Powered By Techst...