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Notorious Russian hacker was nabbed in the Maldives and extradited over 8,800 miles
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 06:00
The 30-year-old son of prominent Russian lawmaker Valery Seleznev stole more than 200,000 credit cards under the online pseudonym "Track2" from businesses across the U.S.
Fear of failure and lack of speed in a large corporation
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 04:00
Guest:"Our founders built a company known for taking risks and moving fast. Now we're known for "making the numbers," living on our past successes. More agile competitors are starting to eat into our business. How can we...
Crowdfunding is great -- but the taxes suck
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 03:00
Guest:Crowdfunding cash operates in a tax grey area and that may spell trouble for startups.
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How Apple Watch setup and app downloads work
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 22:45
Apple has now held two events to introduce the new Apple Watch, but information about the app store and app download process has been a little sparse.
Foursquare's check-in app Swarm gets direct and group messaging
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 22:28
As Foursquare spelunks down the discovery rabbit hole, the company’s check-in app, Swarm, gets more social. Today Foursquare announced that Swarm has been updated with one-to-one and group messaging on iOS and Android....
Top 5 trends that power mobile game marketing
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 22:15
Guest:Social powers how consumers discover and enjoy mobile games in the industry right now.
SXSW We Are In You
Nibletz - 12 Mar 2015 21:55
It’s great to be back, and it’s great to be back at South By Southwest. We skipped a year in the nibletz fiasco but we picked up right where we left off and started our journey to SXSW 2015 yesterday. Today (Thursday...
Funding Daily: Today's tech funding news, in one place
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 21:36
Get all the tech funding news of the day delivered straight to your mailbox! Sign up for Funding Daily and never miss a deal. Here's a list of today's tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you ...
Innovation Lessons From Saturday Night Live
Forbes - 12 Mar 2015 21:26
Forty years in, Saturday Night Live is STILL highly relevant and one of the hottest shows on television. Over the course of four decades, so much has changed in the landscape of the world, so a show that makes fun of ...
New MacBook's USB-C port may finally open the door to third-party power supplies
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 21:16
Apple may be giving up some security by giving up MagSafe, but the increased functionality and flexibility it gives users should make it worth it.
Rockstar's story: The making of Grand Theft Auto is getting a 90-minute scripted drama from the BBC
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 21:15
The BBC wants to tell a story like "The Social Network" based on the history of Grand Theft Auto.
Former Apple App Store team member takes his shot at a March Madness app (exclusive)
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 21:00
Michael Ehrenberg is teaming up with his father Mitchell on Bracket the Madness.
Is Tracx The Next Big Thing In Israeli Tech?
Forbes - 12 Mar 2015 20:40
It’s no secret. Israeli startups based in New York are booming with funding and success. According to the site Israeli Mapped in NY, which tracks the expansion of new ventures to NY, a total of $1 billion was raised in...
Zuckerberg's lawsuit with neighbor could get ugly, and revealing
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 20:33
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg was deposed yesterday in San Jose, California for a legal case brought against him by a man who almost became his neighbor.
Winning Basketball Strategies That Offer A Competitive Edge At Work
Forbes - 12 Mar 2015 20:29
Here is our entrepreneurial playbook that includes the lessons basketball has taught us to help you up your game in life and work.
New Analytics Tool Gives Up-To-Date Injury Reports For NBA Players
Forbes - 12 Mar 2015 20:22
Knowing if a player is injured and is not going to play is critical information for beat writers, fantasy players, bettors and fans. A new tool has launched providing the percentages of an NBA player suiting up.
Google offers developers a sample Android app that works across phones, tablets, smartwatches, cars, and more
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 20:06
Introducing the Universal Music Player.
Chrome 42 beta brings push notifications, ES6 Classes, and Add to Home Screen promotion on Android
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 19:46
Google says Chrome 42 is a "performance-focused" build.
Jury Finds Kent Hovind Guilty Of Contempt Of Court No Verdict On Fraud Charges
Forbes - 12 Mar 2015 19:35
Kent Hovind, Independent Baptist minister and proponent of Young Earth Creationism, has been on trial in the federal district court in Pensacola. The charges relate to actions taken in response to government seizure of...
Google Compute Engine gets its heftiest virtual machines yet, packing 32 virtual CPUs
Venture Beat - 12 Mar 2015 18:57
Beefy, beefy Google.
How To Optimize Local SEO When You Have Multiple Physical Locations
Forbes - 12 Mar 2015 18:18
Conceptually, local SEO is very simple. It’s a strategy to associate your brand with a specific location, usually a city or a region, so that it appears in local searches. For example, if you own a taco bar in Dallas, ...