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Some folks know early on in life that their futures are bright and boundless. Bella Miranda is one of those people. Miranda sold her first company before she was old enough to legally have a celebratory glass of champagn...

SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced by Neumob. Mobile app developers and app makers are bullish on China, and it's little wonder. There's something to be said for working to corner a market of well over half a bil...

Tasty Catering has won accolades for its food and its workplace culture. but its most impressive product may be the business owners it's grooming.

The dinosaurs in the film Jurassic Park were pretty terrifying. In virtual reality, they must be even worse. That seems to be the thinking behind CloudGate Studio‘s Island 359. CloudGate is unveiling Island 359 and its...

Harebrained Schemes has teamed up with Bandai Namco Entertainment America to publish dungeon-crawler Necropolis this summer. It’s a minimalist game with a breezy tone, but it is astonishingly difficult to play because ...

Bandai Namco Entertainment America has teamed up with Harebrained Schemes to publish Necropolis, a dungeon-crawling game that shares something in common with Bandai Namco’s popular Dark Souls series. In both, it’s ve...

For the past year or so, CEB and gyro have been partnering to create Challenger insight-led campaigns for B2B enterprises on the Challenger journey. I sat down with Scott Gillum, president of the Washington, D.C. offic...

Egnyte, a company with file syncing and sharing software that companies can use as a cloud service or run in their own on-premises data centers, is announcing today the launch of a new cloud service, Egynte Protect. It w...

Doctor-booking wars. I know, right? I can barely believe I wrote that headline myself. But it’s true. Somehow, finding the right doctor and making an appointment has emerged as one of the world’s biggest problems. An...

Arable Labs is launching its Pulsepod Internet of Things sensing system for farmers. The Internet of Things is all about making everyday objects smart and connected, and Arable Labs believes that farms can benefit enormo...

A Chinese government agency in charge of censorship has issued a notice saying that mobile game makers must submit their content for approval with the agency 20 days prior to launch. Those that are already in the market ...

Mozilla today launched Firefox 47 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. The browser has gained a sidebar for synced tabs from other devices, improvements to YouTube playback and HTML5 support, and the end of support for ...

Digify is announcing a security technology that makes it possible to track, unsend, and even self-destruct email attachments sent through Google’s Gmail. The Digify tracking allows Gmail users to see when and where the...

Nearly two years ago, Foursquare spun its check-in game out as a separate service called Swarm. The move solidified the app as a light-hearted counterpart to Foursquare’s core business: recommendations and ad tech. A n...

40% of new leaders fail in their first 18 months in a new role

Helpshift has made it easy for companies to deal with millions of customer support engagements on mobile devices. Now the company has raised a $23 million venture funding round to fuel its in-app customer support for the...

After starting our own company, late nights and weekends came next. We had to figure out everything from defining our services and deliverables, learning how to create an invoice, finding our next client to bank financin...

United Way is probably the last group, meanwhile, that you'd expect to be making bets on early stage entrepreneurs with creative ideas for addressing social problems. But in Dallas, that's exactly what's happening.

Anki has created one of the most popular toys with its Anki Overdrive robotic cars. And now it is expanding its selection of vehicles with the unveiling of its robotic Supertrucks. These are app-controlled toys with enou...

PowerPoint has as many as a billion users but Prezi is gaining on it. Founded in Budapest in 2008, the company sells presentation software that offers more than slides. Instead, it presents a series of screens, or "canva...

Life insurance, because it can be very complicated and opaque, is an area where mistakes can be easily made. In an exploratory study addressing the life insurance purchased by 94 ultra-wealthy business owners (net worth ...

Zimperium, the security company behind a mobile and in-app protection service, announced today that it has raised a $25 million investment led by Warburg Pincus. The capital will be used to expand Zimperium’s global re...