Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 16:59

Shutterstock The digital landscape has changed remarkably in the past decade, and new advances in technology are paving the way for more revolution. Perhaps one way the digital transformation has changed business most is...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 02:00

South Korean mobile game publisher Netmarble has agreed to acquire Kabam’s Vancouver studio, which has produced the lion’s share of Kabam‘s revenue with the hit game Marvel: Contest of Champions. Netmarble is acqui...
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 13:03

The usual end-of-the-year media review of the news stories that made 2016 will have a new category this time. Cartoon by Joe Heller.
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 15:00

PARC, the research company owned by Xerox, pioneered a lot of technologies for the personal computer and mobile revolutions. And now it’s moving on to the Internet of Things. Today, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company ...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 03:06

This summer, Yahoo launched a mobile travel assistant app called Yahoo Radar as a means to streamline your next vacation. The idea was to not only offer an alternative to Kayak, TripIt, and TripAdvisor, but to do it in a...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 08:00

Mobile advertising network Yeahmobi has raised $100 million in funding for expansion of its business around the globe. The Xian, China-based company raised RMB ¥639 million (about $100 million), and it is now valued at...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 01:54

Samsung is planning to eschew its usual February launch of the latest Galaxy S flagship, according to a report in Korean publication Naver (via SamMobile), opting instead to bump the introduction back to April. And where...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 20:40

Microsoft today announced that its Edge browser for Windows 10 now uses the Brotli compression algorithm, following in the steps of Chrome earlier this year and Firefox last year. Google open-sourced Brotli in September ...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 18:45

Zombies are invading the holiday season. Telltale has released the first two episodes of the third season of its critically acclaimed The Walking Dead series for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. These will launch on iOS ...
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 19:55

(Photo courtesy of Pexels) Tanya Tarr teaches negotiating differently...and better. If negotiations remind you of confronting an angry Alec Baldwin in the film Glengarry Glen Ross ("Put Down that Coffee Down"), Tarr is h...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 00:10

GUEST: Have you ever had a conversation like this? Me: I’d like to order a pizza Chatbot: What kind would you like? Me: What toppings do you have? Chatbot: I have pepperoni, sausage, Canadian bacon, ham, pineapple, mus...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 16:00

The game industry’s professional academy, the AIAS Foundation, has announced the scholarship recipients for its WomenIn program. The Los Angeles-based group, which is the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Interactive...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 20:00

A new report offers some mild optimism for the 2017 IPO market after a 2016 that basically turned into a big, fat disappointment. The 5th annual Tech IPO Pipeline Report from CB Insight released today tracks 369 private ...
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 02:49

If you want to own a miniature replica of Mike Colter as the Harlem hero, here is your first chance.
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 18:28

I made many mistakes when I was building my startups. Though the outcomes were financially lucrative, the journeys could have been much more fruitful if I had done one simple thing differently. Slow Down - Business Trave...
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 01:31

Photo by Stocksnap.io The best marketing for eCommerce startups is word of mouth, hands down. And with the blogosphere taking over the digital marketing space, you can get your product in the hands of influencers pretty ...
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 00:25

You can get wrapped up in a lot of emotion when family is involved, says PSC Crane & Rigging President, Jim Sever, when asked about conflicts that can occur in a family-owned business. "If you can put that aside, and let...
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 18:49

As if being the largest social media network in the world wasn't enough, Facebook wants more. This fall, it re-launched an old feature that had gotten little attention in the 9 years since it first appeared. The goal: su...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 18:25

SPONSORED: Presented by Domo As consumers, we carry around smartphones to manage our productivity, communicate with people instantly, and to stay ahead of the latest news cycles so we can react to real-time information. ...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 12:30

Samsung has revealed that an updated version of the YouTube app is rolling out to its TVs in support of high dynamic range (HDR) content. Google announced last month that YouTube would finally support HDR videos. For the...
Venture Beat - 20 Dec 2016 02:10

GUEST: Bots have exploded in 2016, so it’s no surprise they’re expected to be one of the transformative technologies of 2017. Citibank recently revealed the bot economy is expanding much more quickly than the app eco...
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 00:36

Pet Lencioni reveals what really makes great teams.