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California Regulators Are Fining Uber, Lyft, And SideCar

The California Public Utilities Commission has cited and fined Uber, Lyft, and SideCar, three San Francisco-based startups offering on-demand transportation through mobile apps, TechCrunchreports.Lyft...

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Enterprises Are Spending Wildly On 'Big Data' But Don't Know If It's Worth It...

Big data is already big business, with companies collectively spending billions on it.But most of them don't know if big data is worth it—yet. And they're not even sure what it means, with the "big...

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How To Get The Most Out Of A Facebook Status Update

Status updates can be a great way to let people know where you are, what you are doing, or even just how you are feeling. But there is A LOT more you can do with a Facebook status update than just...

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There's A Big Misconception About How Companies Become Tech-Savvy

Being among the best in your industry in digital has been shown by a Capgemini Consulting/MIT report to significantly boost profits.So how do you get there? According to Didier Bonnet, Capgemini's...

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10 Indie Apps You Should Be Using On Your Smartphone

App stores have become a hits-driven business. The top apps on the App Store and Google Play get far more downloads than ones down the list, which means popular apps backed by big companies have an...

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A Flickr Cofounder's Second Act Closes Shop

Glitch, a quirky, lovely online game, is closing its doors, and its maker, Tiny Speck, appears to be laying off about 30 employees—all except a "small core team."Tiny Speck was founded by Stewart...

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Steve Ballmer Talks About What Sinofsky's Departure Means For Microsoft (MSFT)

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer had barely sat down for an interview with LinkedIn cofounder and venture capitalist Reid Hoffman when he got the question on everyone's mind: Why is Windows chief Steven...

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Steve Ballmer's Motto: Tech Companies Are Like Sharks

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is fully aware that Microsoft must transform itself.His motto comes from a Woody Allen movie, he told interviewer Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn cofounder, at an event held by...

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Steve Ballmer's Pitch For Windows 8: 'Touch! Touch! Touch!' (MSFT)

Asked what business customers like about Microsoft's new Windows 8 operating system, CEO Steve Ballmer had a simple answer: "Touch! Touch! Touch!"Even with Windows 8's touchscreen-friendly user...

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Aaron Sorkin Reveals The Unusual Format He's Going To Use For His Steve Jobs...

Aaron Sorkin, the writer of West Wing, The Social Network, The Newsroom, and many others, revealed his plan for his Steve Jobs biopic today.Speaking at The Daily Beast's "Hero" conference he said he...

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Hey Look, Bruno Mars Is Investing In Startups

Justin Bieber, Ashton Kutcher, Kim Kardashian, Christina Applegate, Justin Timberlake…the list of Hollywood startup investors has gotten too long to count. But you can now add pop singer Bruno Mars to...

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Apple TV Is 'Imminent' Says Jefferies (AAPL)

Apple's entry into the TV market is "imminent," says Jefferies analyst James Kisner.Kisner talks about Apple TV in a note about Arris, a cable tech company."Our discussions with industry contacts...

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There Are Really Four Silicon Valleys, Not Just One (MSFT)

What's the next big thing for "Silicon Valley," according to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer?That depends on which Silicon Valley you are referring to.According to Ballmer, there are really four different...

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BII REPORT: The Race To Be The Third Mobile Platform

Android and iOS account for almost 90 percent of the global smartphone market. They control a similar share of the U.S. smartphone market, the world's largest by revenue.For now there's no certainty...

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Apple's App Store Is Down For Some (AAPL)

The Apple app store went down for about 30 minutes today.We're still experiencing intermittent problems. We can't download apps on our iPhone but can download on our iPad.Some users experienced issues...

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As It Gears Up For War With Samsung, Apple Adds To Its Patent Pile (AAPL, MSFT)

Apple is stocking up on patents.The company has quietly snapped up more than a thousand patents in the past six months from Rockstar Consortium, a move that helps bolster it as it battles Google,...

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BII MOBILE INSIGHTS: 50 Million Shoppers To Use Smartphones This Holiday

Mobile Insights is a new 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.People...

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Stay Ahead Of The Mobile Market With "Mobile Insights"

Get caught up on the latest mobile news with Mobile Insights, a daily email newsletter that covers everything you need to know about this fast growing sector.What is it? Mobile Insights is the new...

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Here's Everything You Need To Know About Apple's Rumored TV Set (AAPL)

Here's some interesting news. Jeffries analyst James Kisner wrote in a note today that the launch of Apple's long-rumored television set is "imminent."Yes, these rumors have been persistent for about...

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Bravo's Silicon Valley Reality Star Says The Experience Has 'Been A Nightmare'

A few  weeks ago, Bravo's new reality show "Start-Ups: Silicon Valley" aired its first episode.All of the drama was boosted by Randi Zuckerberg, sister of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. She's the show's...

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