The VR View-Master 2.0 Will Be the Best Google Cardboard You Can Buy
Last year Mattel completely re-invented the View-Master by turning it into what eventually became one of the better Google Cardboard solutions on the market. For $30 it was cheap, comfortable, and he...
Immersion files a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple over 3D Touch, Force Touch, Taptic Engine and other haptic feedback technologies
Haptic Feedback Company Immersion Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Apple — Immersion, a company that develops and licenses haptic touch …
Tidal Tops U.S. App Store After Landing Exclusive Rights To Kanye West's New Album
After scoring exclusive streaming rights to Kanye West's new album, The Life of Pablo, Tidal has taken over the number one spot on the U.S. App Store. … The album, which went live yesterday …
AWS Bolsters High Performance Computing Offering With NICE Acquisition
AWS attempted to enhance its high performance computing offering today when it purchased NICE, an Italian software and services company for an undisclosed price. — NICE provides a set of tools and t...
How one teen and her friends use Snapchat, replying to 40 snaps in under a minute, getting scores of 100K+ in 45 days, burning tens of gigabytes of data a month
My Little Sister Taught Me How To “Snapchat Like The Teens” … TRENDING — I'm 29 years old, and I've been on Snapchat for about a year now.
Indian e-commerce firm Snapdeal raises $200M round led by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Snapdeal Raises $200M More To Fuel Up For India's Ongoing E-Commerce Battle — Snapdeal, India's second largest e-commerce site, has pulled in $200 million in new funding via an investment led …
MyShake Android app uses your phone's accelerometer to detect earthquakes and automatically warn scientists
and after surviving the Nepal quake, I can't wait to download it Rob Price / Business Insider : 10 things in tech you need to know today Nick Mediati / Greenbot : MyShake is an Android app that can de...
Web.com to acquire SMB digital marketing firm Yodle for $342M
Yodle agrees to $342M takeover offer from Web.com — New York-based Yodle Inc. has been toying with the idea of an initial public offering for almost two years. Today, it opted for M&A instead.
Facebook's Free Basics isn't free, it's all about advertising and making money
Nothing Is Free, Not Even Facebook Free Basics — The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has given Facebook's Free Basics (a cutely rebranded Internet.org) a big thumbs-down, according to reports.
Semiconductor industry roadmap to abandon pursuit of Moore's law for the first time as computing becomes increasingly mobile
The chips are down for Moore's law — The semiconductor industry will soon abandon its pursuit of Moore's law. Now things could get a lot more interesting.
Baidu CEO and Qiyi CEO offer to buy Baidu's 80.5% stake in the streaming video platform, valuing Qiyi at about $2.8B
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Bug in Adobe Creative Cloud deletes Mac user data; Adobe stops pushing affected update and is working on a fix
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AT&T CEO pitches employee education program, hoping to build a cloud computing business
Gearing Up for the Cloud, AT&T Tells Its Workers: Adapt, or Else — DALLAS — Thirty-four years ago, Kevin Stephenson got his younger brother, Randall, a job with the telephone company.
Coinbase throws support behind Bitcoin Classic as Bitcoin community faces schism over block size issue
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How Facebook and Google dominate digital advertising, and why other tech companies struggle
The Reality of Missing Out — When it comes to ad-supported services, pundits everywhere are fond of the adage “If you're not the customer you're the product”. Tweets: @mdudas Tweets: Mike Dudas / @m...
VCs interviewed at Upfront Summit concerned by cooling markets and troubled unicorns, but look to the down market to propel startups with strong business models
‘The Great Reset’: Venture capitalists and startups have shifted from greed to fear — If the terrible headlines and stock prices …
Transitioning to digital, banks file more patents and educate USPTO about their operations so examiners won't issue new bad patents
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Tumblr gets a dedicated ad sales team again, after integration with Yahoo ad sales failed
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Study: investors in unicorns received senior liquidation preferences in 42% of Q4 2015 rounds, up from 15% in previous two quarters
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Some real estate firms aim to improve efficiency and remove stress from house-hunting by using virtual reality to showcase properties
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Zoho CRM Plus in 2025: A year of thoughtful CX improvements
2025 marked 11 years of building a customer experience platform designed to support organizations as customer expectations, channels …
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