Elon Musk: Asking Buyers To Pay For Cars Early To Make Tesla Profitable Was...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said an email urging customers to make payments early and help the company reach profitability was "overzealous.""As soon as I found out, I put an immediate stop to it. That is now...
View ArticleIf You Want To Build An App For Google Glass, You Better Watch This Video
In this 50-minute video, Google Glass developer evangelist Timothy Jordan explains how the device's software works, and how developers can build apps for it.It's not everyone, but if you think Glass is...
View ArticleJEFF BEZOS INVESTS IN BUSINESS INSIDER [Full Internal Memo]
Jeff Bezos has invested in Business Insider, according to an internal memo we have just obtained.Here's the memo from Business Insider CEO and Editor-in-Chief Henry Blodget:Team,I wanted to share the...
View ArticleJEFF BEZOS'S INVESTMENT IN BUSINESS INSIDER -- The Boring Official Announcement
As you may have heard by now, Jeff Bezos has invested in Business Insider.My plan was to issue a carefully scrubbed boring official announcement in an hour or so to tell you about this.Alas, the...
View ArticleKno's Brilliant Strategy For Transforming Education And Beating Apple
Kno CEO Osman Rashid started his company with a lofty goal: to change how people are educated by changing the way students study and interact with textbooks.The company started out making its own...
View ArticleApp Developers Are Scared Facebook Home Will Bury Their Stuff (FB)
If Facebook's new "Home" phone system becomes popular, it could be a huge threat to independent app developers whose products are downloaded in the Google Play app store.That's because Home essentially...
View ArticleTumblr Is Raising Another Big Round Of Funding, Say Sources
We spotted David Karp, the founder and CEO of blogging-platform Tumblr, at Facebook's headquarters yesterday.We have a pretty good idea why the New Yorker is spending time out west.Tumblr is talking to...
View ArticleWho Will Win As Mobile Payments Go Mainstream?
Consumers gravitate to convenience. That's as true with payment technologies as it is with anything else. A prime example is the decades-old trend away from cash or checks and toward credit cards.Now,...
View ArticleGoogle's Android Has Hit A Wall, And Now It's Fading In The U.S. (GOOG, AAPL)
Something is happening to Android in the U.S.After years of runaway success, it's now losing share to Apple's iPhone, according to the latest data from comScore.For the three months ended in February,...
View ArticleMicrosoft To Facebook: Nice Phone, Welcome To 2011! (MSFT, FB)
Microsoft's communications leader, Frank X. Shaw, took a shot at Facebook today.In a blog post, he mocked Facebook for its new mobile application for Android.Facebook "Home" makes your screen a giant...
View ArticleThis Is A Photo Of Sergey Brin Wearing Google Glass And Driving A Pink Tesla...
With "Chrome" rims!According to Search Engine Round Table, this was an April Fools' Day prank.(This was originally tweeted by Forbes reporter Ryan Mac)Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook.Join the...
View ArticleFacebook Home Will Be Great For Mobile Ad Data
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.Facebook...
View ArticleTechCrunch Founder Michael Arrington’s History Of Abuse Allegations Includes...
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View ArticleMorgan Stanley Analyst Defends SAP Over 'Inflated' Growth Claims (SAP)
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Wood has come to SAP's defense over a flap started yesterday by another Wall Street analyst who criticized the company.Wood called the competitor's research note a "Poor...
View ArticleGeeks Love The Bitcoin Phenomenon Like They Loved The Internet In 1995
Bitcoins are a bit like the Internet. Or, rather, the Internet as it was in the mid ‘90s: something strange, coming out of geekdom into mainstream perception, greeted by puzzlement over how it works,...
View ArticleThose Lucky Bastards In Austin, Texas, Are Getting Google Fiber
If you've been drooling with envy about the lightning fast Internet access that Google has brought to some neighborhoods in Kansas City, you'll now have a new American city to be jealous of.Austin,...
View ArticleThese 15 Tech Billionaires Are Spending Millions To Save The World
With great wealth comes great responsibility.That's how we judge the tycoons of tech. While many of them spend their money on expensive luxuries, like cars, houses, planes — even islands — they are...
View ArticleBREAKING: INTRADE ANNOUNCES $700K CASH SHORTFALL, RISK OF IMMINENT LIQUIDATION
Back in early March, "prediction market" InTrade shocked the world by announcing it was halting all trading activity immediately.InTrade, of course, was famous for offering betting on event outcomes...
View Article11 Whip-Smart Students Have Been Tasked With Finding The Next Mark Zuckerberg
Many of today's largest tech companies began on college campuses.Google stemmed from a project two Stanford Ph.D students, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, were working on. Facebook began in Mark...
View ArticleThis Neuroscientist Worries That Facebook Home Will Change Our Brains
Baroness Susan Greenfield is Senior Research Fellow, Professor of Pharmacology, University of Oxford.Facebook is going to be in your face even more than before. The arrival of the ‘Facebook Phone’ and...
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