AppNexus CEO, Who Said Mobile Ads Were 'Not Significant' In January, Will Now...
Just three months after declaring the mobile advertising real-time bidding market "not significant" and "tiny," AppNexus CEO Brian O'Kelley told his partners in San Francisco that going forward, mobile...
View ArticleSamsung Announces Another Giant Phone, This Time With A 6-Inch Screen
Samsung surprised us this morning with the announcement of the Galaxy Mega, a giant 6.3-inch smartphone that will go on sale in Europe this year. For a little perspective, the Mega is a little larger...
View ArticleTop Coders In Silicon Valley Now Have Agents
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View ArticleFred Wilson Explains Why Foursquare Just Took On So Much Debt
Foursquare just raised $41 million in debt. Most of it is a loan from Silver Lake, a private equity firm. But some of the money is something called "convertible debt," raised from existing Foursquare...
View ArticleThere's A New York City Bar That Lets You Pay Your Tab With Bitcoins
Bitcoins are all the rage this week.The digital currency has gained so much attention that normal retailers are starting to accept it.One particular New York City bar called EVR just opened a few...
View ArticleThe Bitcoin Crash Continues
Yesterday, Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $266. Then, it crashed as much as 61 percent before rebounding back to levels around $150 late last night.The low of the day yesterday was $105. This morning...
View ArticleHere's The Latest Piece Of Legislation That Has The Tech Community Up In Arms
Remember SOPA and PIPA? They were laws introduced in the past two years that could have fundamentally altered the way the internet functions in an effort to curb piracy, but were effectively...
View ArticleProfits Just Hit Another All-Time High, Wages Just Hit Another All-Time Low
In case you need more confirmation that the US economy is out of balance, here are three charts for you.1) Corporate profit margins just hit another all-time high. Companies are making more per dollar...
View ArticleMarissa Mayer Wants To Pay This AOL Exec Boatloads Of Money To NOT Work For A...
Yahoo wants to hire AOL's Ad.com CEO, Ned Brody, as its head of US ad sales.The offer is good enough that Brody has already resigned his position at AOL, Kara Swisher reports and AOL confirms.Here's...
View ArticleHow 12-Person Startup SurveyMonkey Became A Billion Dollar Company
Dave Goldberg did not found online survey company SurveyMonkey, but when he took over as CEO in 2009, he made some swift and radical decisions that would transform the startup into the billion dollar...
View ArticleHow To Get A Job In Sales And Marketing At LinkedIn (LNKD)
Danielle Bermond is the senior human resources business partner at LinkedIn in New York, which means she spends a lot of time recruiting for LinkedIn's various ad sales and marketing teams.LinkedIn has...
View ArticleWALL STREET ANALYST: Hackers Are Attacking Bitcoin So They Can Scoop It Up...
Yesterday, the Bitcoin market crashed. During the worst of it, the virtual currency had lost 61 percent of its value from its intraday peak price of $266.What happened? The trading platform was...
View ArticleNYU Stern Professor's Advice To Student: Get Your S--- Together
NYU Stern Professor Scott Galloway gave some valuable life advice to a student via email that's now gone viral. When the student arrived an hour late to the professor's brand management class, Galloway...
View ArticleReid Hoffman Invests In A Startup Building A Simpler, Better, Mobile Version...
A new startup named Sold is building an application that offers a better way to sell your old stuff than eBay.Take a few photos, answer a few questions, and they find a buyer, send you a box and pick...
View ArticleBII REPORT: How Location-Based Data Is Making Mobile Advertising Explode
With 770 million of the 1.2 billion smartphone devices worldwide equipped with GPS, location data has begun to permeate the entire mobile space.Location-enabled mobile ads have generated excitement for...
View ArticleThe New Yorker Is Wrong About Stanford And Silicon Valley
Stanford students and alumni joined in a collective sigh upon reading a recent New Yorker blog post which essentially claimed that since the school's students routinely dominate in Silicon Valley, and...
View ArticleVerizon CEO Says He Convinced Steve Jobs To Make A 4G iPhone (AAPL, VZ)
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam told attendees at the National Association of Broadcasters conference yesterday that he was the one who convinced Steve Jobs to add 4G LTE to the iPhone 5.Here's what McAdam...
View ArticleBitcoin Trading Halted For Next 10 Hours After Massive Selloff
We won't be bringing you any updates on the price of Bitcoin for the next 10 hours or so.That's because Mt. Gox, the world's largest Bitcoin exchange, has halted trading in the virtual currency until...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S4 Vs. iPhone 5: Which Phone Is Better?
You can listen to people dither on and on about their smartphone of choice, but there are really only two devices at the forefront right now: Samsung's Galaxy S4 or Apple's iPhone 5. Call it hype. Call...
View ArticleFACEBOOK'S MASSIVE STEP: It Can Now Show You Ads Based Your Offline Life (FB,...
Last fall, a source close to Yahoo told us that Facebook was working on an advertising product that "kills us."He said: "There's a story brewing about a next very big business it's building—one that...
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