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The Best Apps For Learning A New Language (AAPL)
Why not become a citizen of the world and learn a new language?Of course the best way to do this is to learn under the tutelage of a native speaker or trained instructor, but a number of...
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Cisco Beats On Earnings, Is Right In Line For Revenue (CSCO)
Cisco earnings are out and its good news.Cisco reported EPS of 51 cents, revenues of $12.1 billion. That's a beat on EPS as analysts expected 48 cents per share, excluding items and the cost of...
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CHART OF THE DAY: How Much Money Amazon Is Making From The Kindle (AMZN)
Amazon's Kindle business is one of the more intriguing businesses in technology.Amazon reveals almost nothing about its sales or profits, so we have to rely on the estimates of analysts. Scott Devitt...
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The Woman Behind The 'Most Important Document Ever To Come Out Of The Valley'...
Netflix's "culture deck," a slideshow presentation outlining the company's values and practices, has been hailed by people like Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg as one of Silicon Valley's defining...
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HP Is Switching To Android For Tablets And Phones (HPQ, GOOG)
After failing with its own mobile operating system and tablet in 2011, HP has plans to try again with new mobile devices running Google's Android instead, ReadWrite reports. It's an odd move for HP,...
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BEHOLD: The First Banner Ad Ever — From 1994
Joe McCambley, co-founder of The Wonderfactory, a New York digital branding firm, reminded us this week in the Harvard Business Review that he was responsible for the best — and worst — online ad...
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Oracle's Customers Are Not Interested In Its Super Important New Cloud,...
Oracle spent six years developing its new software-as-a-service cloud called Fusion, it's largest-ever R&D effort.While Oracle says Fusion is doing well (it booked $230 million in revenue the last...
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Larry Ellison Might Buy An Airline
How do you top buying 97 percent of a Hawaiian island?Buy a Hawaiian airline to help people get there.Oracle CEO Larry Ellison is rumored to be buying Island Air, reports Dave Segal at the Honolulu...
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Here's The Advice LinkedIn's CFO Gave Jeff Weiner On The First Day They Met...
We normally only hear from LinkedIn CFO Steve Sordello on those carefully scripted quarterly earning calls where he's once again blowing away the Street with crazy growth figures.So it was interesting...
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10 Apps To Make Sure You're Not Alone On Valentine's Day (AAPL)
Lonely of the world – fear not!If you're feeling unloved right now and have no one special in your life, then yeah, there's an app for that.In fact, there are ten apps for that.OKCupidA mainstay of the...
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The Co-Creation Effect: How You Became Responsible For Every New Product On...
For savvy companies, social media has become more than a place to listen to customers complain or rave about their products. It's become a new form of R&D.Now Facebook, Twitter, and more...
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Even Nissan Has Decided That Today's Battery-Only Cars Are A Dead End
Recent moves by Japan's two largest automakers suggest that the electric car, after more than 100 years of development and several brief revivals, still is not ready for prime time - and may never...
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Facebook Is Culling The Herd Of Low-Quality Ad Partners It Created (FB)
Facebook's advertising partners reacted to Business Insider's story on the company's new "no pay, no play" policy for companies that want access to its Preferred Marketing Developer program.They like...
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The New York Times Gushed Over Tesla's Model S In September
Apart from last week's damning, fight-inducing review of the Tesla Model S by John Broder at the New York Times, media reviews of the high-end electric car have been mostly positive and often...
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MUNSTER: Apple Has To Do Something In The Next Two Months ... (Right?) (AAPL)
Apple axe Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray has a slightly humorous note out this morning.He notes that Apple typically has a new product announcement every four months. The longest it has gone without a...
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Report: Criteo Will IPO This Year And Try To Raise Between $270 And $400 Million
Ad retargeting company Criteo will go public later this year, according to a report by French publication JDN.JDN's sources say Criteo is still deciding between the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq,...
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Obama Calls Patent Trolls Extortionists Who 'Hijack' People's Ideas
At a Google+ fireside "hangout" on Thursday, President Obama fielded questions about baby names and Valentine's Day.Obama also tackled an issue that's of interest to tech startups: patent trolls.An...
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Cisco Won't Buy Any US Companies Or Hire Any US Workers Until The Tax Code Is...
Cisco has $46 billion in cash, but CEO John Chambers says he is no longer willing to use it to acquire U.S. companies.That's because 80 percent of that cash is stored in overseas accounts and if Cisco...
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WeWork Labs, Home To 350 Founders And Startups Like Reddit And Fitocracy, Is...
WeWork Labs launched almost two years ago as a cheap office space for entrepreneurs in New York City. At the time, it housed 47 entrepreneurs.Now the company has two headquarters, one in San Francisco...
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How To Use Google Now, The Mobile Voice Assistant Putting Siri To Shame (GOOG)
Everyone knows about Siri – Apple's embarrassing attempt at a voice-powered assistant.Google's version of Siri, though, is much better. It's called Google Now and it's on all Android devices running on...
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