Mary Meeker: Here's How Silicon Valley Has Made Life Better During The...
Steven Levy at Wired has a great interview with Mary Meeker, the Wall Street Internet analyst turned Kleiner Perkins venture capitalist. Meeker was one of the first people to spot the rise of tech...
View ArticleApple Store Employee: We're Out Of iPhone 5s And Can't Say When More Are In...
Last night, when all of the good Apple fanboys and girls were sleeping, Apple rolled out four brand new iPhone 5 ads. After watching and inexplicably connecting with all of the spots — I have opposable...
View ArticleUm, Siri, We've Got A Slight Problem Here... (AAPL)
Apple's voice-activated personal assistant Siri has been trashed pretty thoroughly since its arrival last year. Personally, I haven't been able to really get to know the robo-lady because I didn't have...
View ArticleApple Wants $707 Million More From Samsung For Damages
SEOUL (Reuters) - Apple Inc has asked for a court order for a permanent U.S. sales ban on Samsung Electronics products alleged to have violated its patents along with additional damages of $707 million...
View ArticleSamsung Just Zinged Apple's New Maps (AAPL, GOOG)
Good one, Samsung! As much as we like the iPhone 5, we're still really mad Google Maps is no longer part of the iPhone. Bummer! From Google+. It already has more than 200 +1s: Please follow SAI: Tools...
View ArticleD'OH! Even Microsoft's Own Lobbyists Oppose Microsoft's 'Do Not Track' Plan...
Here's how unpopular Microsoft's "do not track" policy for Internet Explorer 10 is: Yesterday, the Digital Advertising Alliance — a trade lobby group of which Microsoft is a member — wrote a letter of...
View ArticleSoldsie Could Solve Facebook's Biggest Challenge (FB)
San Francisco-based startup Soldsie started as a way for local businesses to represent themselves online, like a homepage builder for storefronts. When that proved a hard sell, the company switched...
View ArticleStartup Kixeye Takes 'Corrective Action' After Ugly Charges Of Discrimination
Kixeye, an online-games startup in San Francisco, prides itself on its take-no-prisoners culture. A contract employee who goes online as Qu33iousity wrote in a Tumblr post that a Kixeye manager took...
View ArticleNow You Can Pay To Make Sure Your Friends See Your Facebook Updates (FB)
Facebook is doing everything it can to come up with new sources of revenues. Now it's turning to its massive base of users with a new product, Promoted Posts, that it's introducing to the United...
View ArticleAirbnb May Be Getting Into Yelp's Territory With Its Latest Acquisition (YELP)
The team behind Fondu, an app which resembled Yelp and focused on "bite-sized local reviews," has joined Airbnb. After making a splash at TechCrunch Disrupt, the company raised $575,000 and then...
View ArticleGoogle Maps Street View Coming To iPhones And iPads Tomorrow (GOOG, AAPL)
Google will announce Thursday that the popular Street View feature in Google Maps will arrive on iPhones and iPads via the mobile web version of the service. The news comes from AllThingsD's Walt...
View ArticleThe 2012 Digital 100: Companies In A-Z
1. 10gen 2. 360Buy 3. AddThis 4. Airbnb 5. Alibaba 6. AppNexus 7. Apptio 8. Aricent Group 9. Automattic 10. Bloomberg 11. Box.net 12. Break Media 13. CafeMom 14. Conduit 15. Coupang 16. Coupons.com 17....
View ArticleThe 2012 Digital 100: The Complete List 1-100
1. Alibaba 2. Bloomberg 3. Twitter 4. 360Buy 5. Palantir 6. Dropbox 7. Square 8. MLB.com 9. Softlayer 10. Vente-Privee 11. VANCL 12. Airbnb 13. Pinterest 14. Datapipe 15. Spotify 16. Craigslist 17....
View ArticleTHE DIGITAL 100: The World's Most Valuable Private Tech Companies
Welcome to the DIGITAL 100: The World's Most Valuable Private Tech Companies! In the past two months, we have evaluated hundreds of private tech companies and ranked the top 100 by value. Our rankings...
View ArticleLarry Ellison Says Oracle's Hardware Business Will Grow This Year (HPQ, ORCL)
Oracle's acquisition of computer server maker Sun Microsystems has been an albatross around the company's neck practically since Day One. But Oracle CEO Larry Ellison says those days will soon be gone....
View ArticleMeet Jack Dorsey, The Visionary Behind Twitter and Square
This is part of our series on The Sexiest CEOs Alive. Jack Dorsey's continued success and dedication to change how we look at the world has led many tech pundits to call him the next Steve Jobs....
View ArticleLarry Ellison Will Turn His Hawaiian Island Into A Big Experiment
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has at last explained why he bought a big chunk of the state of Hawaii when he purchased the island of Lanai this summer. He's going to turn Lanai into a "model for sustainable...
View ArticleBII MOBILE INSIGHTS: Actually, The Year Of Mobile Was Last Year
Mobile Insights is a new daily newsletter from BI Intelligence. It is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up here for a free trial of BI Intelligence...
View ArticleApple Can Completely Dominate The Tablet Market With The iPad Mini (AAPL)
The iPad Mini will reportedly be unveiled later this month, giving Apple a huge opportunity to completely seal up the tablet market: <div>Please enable Javascript to watch this...
View ArticleAmazon's New Kindle That Everyone Went Crazy For Is Delayed Until November...
Amazon's new Kindle, the backlit Paperwhite, is widely regarded as the best e-reader you can own. As the blog Me and My Kindle was the first to notice, the Kindle Paperwhite is already sold out on...
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