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Guest: Patenting used to be a numbers game. The size of your patent arsenal was the focus, not what the arsenal could actually do for you.

Analysis: It's time to start getting thoughtful about how extremely personal wearable tech should be used in the enterprise.

The experience of document search has not changed since 1995. Luke Gotszling thinks it's about time that changed.

The PaaS market has been full of acquisition and funding activity, but it hasn't been easy to build a major business around.

The world's largest impact investors manage $60 billion, but they still face a lack of promising investment opportunities, according to a new study.

VB Insight: Out of the 200 vendors in the space, we rank the 43 marketing automation outfits that matter, for both B2B and B2C at various company sizes.

Jeremy Liew thought he’d be one of the world’s leading mathematicians when he grew up. He’ll have to settle for one of the best consumer technology portfolios in venture capital investing instead.

Microsoft has been discussed as a potential buyer, alongside Oracle and IBM, and even Google. But today's report is interesting.

100% employee-owned New Belgium has recently embarked on a bold expansion plan at a time when some in the industry are concerned that there could be a bubble.

Some people who had purchased the fight on pay-per-view used the Periscope mobile app to shoot and stream live video of the fight.

Thirty days ago, when I scheduled this interview with Alan Monroe, the Interim Executive Director of ShelterBox USA, this was intended to be a standard profile of a social entrepreneur making a difference in the world. T...

I’ve been given an opportunity to pen a blog for Forbes.com. And, after some deliberation about the topic I would focus on, my editor and I arrived at a unique solution: to blog about one company. In this case, the com...

Today's updates enable marketing to be adaptive to customer interactions rather than planned out in advance.

Google has announced some notable new updates to its online advertising service AdWords, and the focus of the refresh is very much on mobile.

This doesn't mean Skype will be forced to change its name or logo -- just that it has little defense against another company using the word "Skype" for another product.

The revelation by the New York Times last month that in the S&P 1500 there are more CEOs named John than there are women neatly sums up what we all already know: the glass ceiling is as solid as ever. Diversity target...

Creatives have been categorized by many as bonkers, chaotic, disruptive and troublemakers — yours truly included. But isn’t that what it takes to embrace a mindset that leads to success? If thinking in innovative wa...

VB Webinar: A hybridized approach may just be the new normal -- this webinar explores how to combine the best of Agile and Waterfall methodologies to exploit the strengths of each while minimizing their weaknesses.

Here's a list of today's tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds.

Snapchat is finally making its media content shareable via Discover.

Sponsored: As much as people may wish otherwise, Salesforce is not a "set and forget" tool. If users aren't being guided in how to use it, early frustration can lead them to stop using it altogether -- making it entirely...

Dropbox for iOS just got a little bit more collaborative.