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Netflix has struck a deal with Marriott Hotels to let guests watch Netflix movies and TV shows on their hotel room TV.

With FATCA in force and more and more banks striking non-prosecution deals with the U.S., offshore accounts are being disclosed in record numbers. IRS amnesty deals are not perfect, but they are far better than the alter...

  American consumers with an affinity for American business icons cannot help but be concerned over the fate of Sears Holdings Corporation. The company continues to lose money and burn cash, with no turnaround in sight,...

VB EVENT: The mobile advertising ecosystem is massive, complex, and obscure … and can suck in up to 40 percent of your advertising budget on fees and commissions alone, if you’re not careful. It includes DMPs, DSPs, ...

When I first reported on the Apple Watch as it readied for launch, the piece was written as an imagined internal conversation in Cupertino about how best to market the wearable tech fashion accessory. Some of what I penn...

In a less than charitable move, the president and CEO of non-profit Samaritan’s Purse announced his intent to pull millions out of Wells Fargo accounts in protest of the bank’s recent advertisement featuring a same-...

With Razer's interest, it's clear that Ouya's platform is attractive to big companies, if not to gamers themselves.

Cloud file syncing and sharing software company Box today exceeded analysts' estimates for the first quarter of its 2016 fiscal year.

The college athletes' rights movement suffered a much anticipated loss last week when the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee dismissed the claims of eight former college football players in Marsha...

Gaming is a huge part of the success of other chat platforms, and now Facebook is getting in on that action.

"This will be a grand experiment in learning how intercourse works after penetrating the Earth's atmosphere," said Pornhub VP Corey Price.

A new Nest camera would be the third product the company has launched, the first two being a smart thermometer and a smart fire alarm.

"Learning isn't just about being a passive consumer of information. It means you become the expert and educate others."

VB WEBINAR: Marketing automation delivers substantial value -- so why have only 5 percent of businesses adopted it? In a word, complexity.

Windows 10 Mobile is almost here.

The new authentication experience uses OAuth, a standard protocol.

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you probably know that Google is now using mobile-friendliness as a significant ranking factor. Sites that aren’t properly optimized for mobile devices will achieve lower ranki...

VB WEBINAR: The benefits of using a hybrid dev approach have been proven but implementation takes some special how-to's.

Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (FUD) has long been a tactic incumbents have used to try to thwart competitors and freeze the status quo. For example, a company like Microsoft went from being on the receiving end of FUD camp...

Pinot, which powers the Who's Viewed Your Profile feature, is the latest major release of open-source software from LinkedIn.

In a country that seems to be increasingly choosing green over brown and fast over slow, a defensive strategy may be just what McDonald's needs. After all, isn't business, like politics, all a game?

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