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This is a story of two angel investors, one veteran entrepreneur and a couple of years' worth of Cobb salads. Get realistic about potential angel investors. The 'Maybe Means No' angel and 'The Sure Thing That Isn't.'

Have you ever wondered how your work environment impacts your well being and prosperity? Is your office environment meeting your core human needs? How do the mysteries of work and life connect to how and where we work?

U-2's Bono is snapping back about the banks famous offshore tax moves. Taxes are just about business, after all, and everybody does it.

ANALYSIS: Following a steady fall from grace, Renren's CEO Joseph Chen announced last week that the Chinese social networking platform would transform into a social finance company.

Over the past 3-4 years, every company decided that they needed an app interface in order to remain relevant in a mobile world. Fast-forward to today and it's clear that they do not.

Why the secrecy behind the true identity of Bitcoin's creator? One possible reason: Safety.

Traveling the world is expensive, and many retirees have to watch their spending. But with a little bit of foresight and some wise planning, you can do those treasured trips.

The urge to play, arguably more than any other force, is what invents the future.

The absence of live local and sports programming has been the thing that's discouraged many households from cutting the cable and moving to a web-based service. But maybe not for long.

Valve joins the Open Source Virtual Reality standard with Ubisoft and others, adding weight to openness in this new field of tech.

Technology at retail and restaurants is providing a competitive advantage for Rebecca Minkoff, Panera Bread, AT&T, Tesco, Havaianas and others. It's improving service and customization while often improving costs for the...

VB WEBINAR: It's not been uncommon for fintech startups and other disruptors to take a totally disruptive attitude toward financial institutions and the established financial system. But the plain truth is neither will u...

Microsoft may be embracing new games such as Candy Crush Saga, but the company isn't forgetting its roots as it prepares to celebrate 25 years of Solitaire on Windows.

If Microsoft does introduce VC3-style computing in its growing Azure cloud, it would be another way to attract workloads from big enterprises.

Apple is working on a new batch of Apple Watch features that will fill some of the gaps in the first version of the device, which officially launched April 24.

The smart money is probably on Health Catalyst, which provides an essential service to health providers in the age of value-based care.

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In a split decision, the Supreme Court found that the State of Maryland's tax scheme was unconstitutional.

VB EVENT: Bonin Bough set the bar for social media with Oreo's real-time "You can still dunk in the dark" tweet during the blackout at the 2013 Superbowl.

Microsoft today announced Clutter, an Outlook smart filter, will be turned on by default for Office 365 this June. More specifically, the switch will be flipped for tenants in the First Release program on June 1 while st...

Here's a list of today's tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Booze on-demand app Drizly lands $13M in series A These days you can get just about anything delivered t...

This article is by Ernan Roman, president of Ernan Roman Direct Marketing and an expert on customer-experience innovation.