GADGET LOVERS: You Need To Get On The Wait List For This Hip New Curated Site
Grand St. is a New York City based startup that's all about gadgets. But the difference between Grand St. and Best Buy or Amazon is the curation of cutting edge products.The gadget boutique sells some...
View ArticleReformatting A Hard Drive Cost One Man $200,000 In Bitcoins
Max Raskin of BloombergBusinessWeekhas a killer story on Bitcoin millionaires.The best part is a hilarious, gut-wrenching lede about how one of them lost $200,000.Raskin:Many people have lost some data...
View Article'Yes, A Lower-Priced iPhone Is In The Works And Expected This July' (AAPL)
Apple's lower-cost iPhone is a lock for this year, says Topeka Capital analyst Brian White.White has been touring Asia for the last two weeks passing along all the gossip he's hearing. We would be...
View ArticleI Tried Hacking Bitcoin And I Failed
Two years ago, I tried to hack BitCoin.I failed.This was very exciting.It is a fairly open secret that almost all systems can be hacked, somehow. It is a less spoken of secret that such hacking has...
View ArticleNext iPads Should Be Thinner With Brighter Screens (AAPL)
The latest details on the next generation of iPadcome to us from CNET– it'll reportedly have a thinner design made possible by reduced-size LED backlights.The current iPads have made use of a dual-LED...
View ArticleSteve Jobs' Widow Is About To Step Into The National Spotlight
A year and a half after her husband's death, Laurene Powell Jobs is carefully stepping into the national spotlight.Tonight, NBC's Brian Williams will interview her on his show, Rock Center.They're...
View ArticleI Finally Figured Out How To Make My Crappy iPhone Battery Last All Day!
The biggest problem with Apple's iPhone 5 is the battery.Yes, the battery lasts for a long time if you don't actually use your iPhone. But given that the whole reason to have an iPhone is to use it,...
View ArticleJames Van Der Beek's Ad For HTC Phone Is Pretty Dismal
Funny or Die and Turner have come together to create a three-minute comedy sketch starring James Van Der Beek to plug the new HTC One phone.HTC CEO Peter Chou believes that the company's marketing...
View ArticleCulination Is A Virtual Cookbook That Will Force You To Eat Healthier
Caen Contee learned how to cook from his mother.As a young boy, just seven years old, he watched her prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day from their home kitchen in Brazil for a squad of...
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 ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: The Mobile Advertising Ecosystem Explained
We are in the post-PC era, and soon billions of consumers will be carrying around Internet-connected mobile devices for up to 16 hours a day. Mobile audiences have exploded as a result.So, mobile...
View ArticleSocial Media Makes Teen Rape More Traumatic Than Ever
Two teenage girls killed themselves this month after photos of their alleged sexual abuse were posted online.One girl, 17-year-old Rehtaeh Parsons, was called a slut and bullied after photos of her...
View ArticleElon Musk Wants To Change Texas Law So Tesla Can Sell Cars There (TSLA)
Texas is tough, and Texas car dealers are no exception.But electric-car startup Tesla Motors, in the person of its CEO Elon Musk, testified yesterday at a hearing in the Texas legislature on a bill...
View ArticleConsumers Don't Want The BlackBerry
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. Nearly...
View ArticleIf You Own More Than One Computer, You Have To Check Out This App, Pertino
If you own more than one computing device, or work for a small company that has remote employees, Pertino could be good for you.We previously told you about Pertino's CEO, Craig Elliott, who's career...
View ArticleGoogle Just Hired The Whole Team From Cool SXSW Startup, Behavio (GOOG)
In what looks like an acqui-hire, Google has bought tiny startup Behavio for an undisclosed sum.Behavio was a sensation at last year's SXSW show. It won a $355,000 grant from the Knight Foundation at...
View ArticleThe Facebook Phone Software Is Available Now For Select Android Phones (FB)
Facebook Home is currently available right here in Google Play.The app aims to make Facebook the focal point of your phone, taking over your homescreen and providing you with a feed of your friends'...
View ArticleBitcoin Is Up 92% Since Yesterday
The remarkable ride for Bitcoin traders continues today.The virtual currency is now trading at $115, nearly double where it was yesterday, when Bitcoin plummeted to a low of $60 following a 12-hour...
View ArticleThe Story Of Apple's Confusing, Inconsistent Rules For App Developers (AAPL)
Apple pulled an app called AppGratis from the App Store last week.Usually, that wouldn't be a big deal. Apple removes apps from the store all the time. But this case made headlines because AppGratis is...
View ArticleThe Happiest Companies In Tech
CareerBliss has released its list of the ten happiest companies in tech.If you're on the hunt for a new tech job and want to surround yourself with shiny happy people, consider sending your resume to...
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