This Is What It's Like Working At Waze, The Startup Facebook Is About To Buy...
Editor's note: Last year, Business Insider partner EpicLaunch toured the offices of hot Israeli startup Waze. Today, according to several reports, Waze is about to be acquired by Facebook for a price...
View Article12 Moms That Rule The Tech Industry
In honor of Mother's Day, we're honoring the Mothers of Tech.These women are not only moms, but are also leaders in the tech industry.They prove that you don't have to choose between a family and...
View ArticleHere's Why Facebook Wants To Spend $1 Billion On Waze, According To Industry...
According to several reports, Facebook is in talks to buy an Israeli startup called Waze for $1 billion.Waze makes a "social" mapping app for smartphones. It was founded in 2009, and it has been backed...
View ArticleThis Is A Gorgeous Redesign Concept For Apple's iPhone Software (AAPL)
Apple is racing to finish updates to iOS 7, its latest version of the software that powers iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches.This year's iOS is widely reported to be getting a the first major redesign...
View ArticleVolkswagen Made Another Brilliant SEO-Based Ad
Volkswagen is certainly on fire this year with ideas. After running an ad to catch the attention of on-demand viewers and making clever use of SEO, its latest idea from AlmapBBDO uses YouTube to great...
View ArticleThis Stay-At-Home Mom Turned $500 Into Millions With Her Jewelry Designs
As the chief executive officer of a multi-million dollar jewelry design company and an active philanthropist, Kendra Scott's work never stops. But when you ask this busy woman how she describes...
View ArticleIt Looks Like Nokia's Next Lumia Phone Will Have A Metal Body And Giant...
Nokia released a teaser for its upcoming smartphone today, showing off a device with a metal body and a 41 megapixel camera. The video was obtained by The Verge's Tom Warren, who says this will be the...
View ArticleAmazon Just Bought Liquavista, Samsung's Touchscreen Company (AMZN)
Amazon has bought Liquavista, Samsung's screen technology company.The news has been officially confirmed via Amazon in an emailed statement, but we first heard about it via The Digital Reader.There are...
View ArticleLinkedIn's Algorithm Tells Flickr Co-Founder Caterina Fake To Apply For A Job...
Caterina Fake co-founded, then sold photo-sharing site Flickr to Yahoo in 2005. She left Yahoo/Flickr in 2008. LinkedIn thinks she should go back. She just tweeted this funny job suggestion from...
View ArticleLivingSocial's 'Pistol Instruction & Tequila Tasting' Deals Draw Protests
Gun control advocacy groups CREDO Action and The Gun Truth Project have released a report criticizing LivingSocial's refusal to ban deals from its site that combine gun use and alcohol.The report,...
View ArticleThis Is The Best Way To Buy Concert Tickets On Your iPhone
Figuring out what's going on around you can be a daunting task and there are a ton of apps and websites that promise to make that situation easier.While these sites make it easy to find out about...
View ArticleGoogle Likely To Launch New Gadgets At I/O Conference This Week
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.Google Will...
View ArticleThe New Daft Punk Album Is Streaming For Free On iTunes Right Now
Here's how to listen:Open iTunes.Search for "Daft Punk."Click the artist name to go to the artist page. You'll see the album cover and a button that prompts you to listen to the album for free.It looks...
View ArticleAT LAST: A Secure, Key-Free Way To Unlock Your Front Door Has Been Invented
One object startups have tried and failed to kill is the good old-fashioned key.We shove them onto tiny metal rings and bury them deep in pockets and purses. They're impossible to find when we need...
View ArticleThis Former Google and VMware Exec Could Help Microsoft Lure New Types Of...
As Microsoft continues to remake itself into a devices and services company, it's stepping up efforts to lure developers that may have previously given it a wide berth. That's why Patrick Chanezon, who...
View ArticleHow Tesla Sales Stack Up Against Four Large Luxury Automakers
After smashing earnings and revenue expectations and earning the best Consumer Reports score ever for its all-electric Model S sedan, Tesla Motors is riding high.Sending it even higher is the fact that...
View ArticleCHART OF TODAY: Apple's Surprisingly Steady iTunes Growth (AAPL)
Apple's iTunes business exceeded $4 billion revenue last quarter. Horace Dediu broke down where all the sales are coming from on his site, Asymco. As you can see, it's mostly a mix of content and app...
View ArticleThe Depressing Lives Of China's Porn Inspectors
Despite China's ongoing sexual revolution, pornography is still illegal. Under Chinese law, anyone found to be producing and distributing obscene material can get three years in jail.The country...
View ArticleLinkedIn Is Looking For A Director Of Ad Products (LNKD)
LinkedIn is in the process of recruiting a director of ad products, the company confirmed to Business Insider."We look forward to hiring a top-notch candidate for this role. As we continue to invest in...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: The Threats That Literally Surround Facebook
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 recent report from BI...
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