Tesla Asked Buyers To Pay For Cars Early To Make It Profitable For The Quarter
Tesla Motors reached profitability for the quarter — a huge step for the startup — by urging customers who had reserved cars but not yet made their payments to do so, according to Bloomberg.Cory...
View ArticleLooking For Better Things To Do? Ditch The Yelp App And Use Sosh Instead
There's a new app available for New Yorkers that wants to help city dwellers discover more personalized social activities.Meet Sosh. Sosh is all about curation and it believes in the ideal, less is...
View ArticleTEXAS FAMILY: We Sold This Porsche Last Night For 300 Bitcoins
A father and son from Austin say they've just sold their 2007 Porsche Cayman S for approximately 300 Bitcoins.That's $39,000 (not including a 0.99 percent processing fee).Blane, an IT specialist and...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: How Facebook Could Be Unraveled By Mobile-First Teens
The tech world is mystified and frightened by teens. At the same time, tech companies are desperately catering to them, knowing that teens will shape the industry's future. In a new report from BI...
View ArticleThis Tiny Cell Phone Charger Will Fit On Your Keyring
This is the Devotec Fuel Micro Charger from Devotec Industries, currently available through Kickstarter.Why We Love It: We're always on the hunt for ways to improve our smartphone's battery life, but...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: Turns Out People Aren't Actually Getting Bored With...
There is, and probably always will be, a story floating the ether that Facebook is getting smoked by up and coming rivals like SnapChat, Whatsapp, or Twitter.While those services are certainly popular,...
View ArticleThe World's Largest Bitcoin Exchange Just Went Out For A Lot Of People
Mt. Gox, the world's first and largest Bitcoin exchange, appears to be down.Below is a screenshot of what it looks like for us when we try to access the site.We are seeing a lot of others tweeting...
View ArticleAnalyst Questions Sales Numbers For SAP's 'Fastest-Growing' Product (SAP)
SAP's fastest-selling product of all time, known as HANA, may not be as growing as fast as the company says, according to one Wall Street analyst.SAP may have "inflated" the growth figures, says...
View ArticleIn The Last Few Weeks, Twitter Has Broken Through To Wall Street In A Big Way
In the last few weeks Twitter has really crashed Wall Street in a big way.Let's backtrack to the social media site's latest power moves:While Cyprus was collapsing, analysts found that it was one of...
View ArticleYes, Facebook Is Going To Put Ads On Your Android Home Screen (FB)
Facebook just unveiled something called "Home." It's a bunch of Facebook features on top of the Android home screen.It's going to have ads.You won't see them at first, but they'll be there eventually,...
View ArticleThese Are The First Android Phones To Get Facebook Home (FB)
Facebookjust unveiled Home, its new social experience for Android smartphones. Facebook Home comes in the form of an app, which will be available for download on April 12. It's essentially a social...
View ArticleThe App Is Winning The Mobile War
Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up for a free trial of BI Intelligence today.The App Has...
View ArticleHere's Facebook's First Ad For Its New 'Home' Phone Experience
Facebook wasted no time in getting out its first marketing video for the new Android Facebook Home app. (Facebook's lead ad agency has been Wieden + Kennedy.)The ad shows off the big bright photos —...
View ArticleBITPAY FOUNDER: Bitcoin Has Proven It Can Take A Hit
In case you missed it, someone bought a Porsche Cayman S for 300 Bitcoin yesterday.But the real star of the story was Bitpay.com. After all, since they were the ones cashing out the buyer's Bitcoins,...
View ArticleThis Is What Facebook Looks Like These Days. It's Insane
Way back in 2007, Rupert Murdoch and other News Corp executives used to go around telling reporters that sure, Facebook may be a big hit with users, but MySpace was an actual business success.That's...
View ArticleBITPAY FOUNDER: Bitcoin Has Proven It Can Take A Hit
In case you missed it, someone bought a Porsche Cayman S for 300 Bitcoin yesterday.But the real star of the story was Bitpay.com. After all, since they were the ones cashing out the buyer's Bitcoins,...
View ArticleBig Beautiful Photos Of Facebook Home For Android (FB)
Facebook just announced its latest mobile product, Facebook Home.Don't think of it as a smartphone operating system. Instead, a replacement for your regular Android home screen.Facebook Home launches...
View ArticleBII REPORT: How Mobile-First Teens Threaten To Upend The Tech Industry
The tech world is mystified and frightened by teens. At the same time, tech companies are desperately catering to these impulsive digital natives, whose behavior shapes and heralds the industry's...
View ArticleApple's iMessage Has The Federal Government Stumped (AAPL)
Apple's iMessage is encrypted in such a way that DEA agents were unable to track it during the course of an investigation, reports CNET.An internal document revealed that "it is impossible to intercept...
View ArticleThe Real Reason Advertisers Will Love Facebook 'Home' Phones: Permanent...
The most surprising part of Facebook's launch of "Home" for Android phones was when CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted, "There are no ads in this yet, I'm sure that one day there will be."That was a shock...
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