VC and start-up fever have seized Silicon Valley, and new business grads want in on the action. But they often don't know where to look--and the tech industry isn't always seeking them out.
The untested mobile car-service start-up Uber has launched in what's quite possibly the most difficult market in the country. Here's what it can do to win over those hardened Gotham hearts and minds.
There were unparalleled levels of raw emotion pouring through Twitter when it was announced that terror leader Osama bin Laden had been killed. There was also noise and confusion like never before.
The daily-deals broker says it has arranged with advertising partner NBC.com to ensure that its ads not appear on the reality show's site because of the controversy surrounding host Donald Trump.
A Dublin-based designer has started a blog devoted to features he'd like to see on Facebook, from drag-and-drop chat to automatic translators.
Sales were way up at the e-commerce giant, but not enough to make up for significant spending. Analysts were expecting earnings of $0.61 per share; Amazon posted $0.44 per share.
The site that was many peoples' intro to online social networking is now telling them that it's planning to focus exclusively on gaming--and they better export profile content before it's deleted.
Deal reportedly could be as much as $30 million for the mobile application that launched just 12 weeks ago.
After much speculation, the company has formally announced that it will not be moving its headquarters out of the city, due in large part to the fact that it's going to be the beneficiary of a choice tax break.
The first of multiple defendants in a suit from a firm founded by a "patent reform advocate," Google has been asked by a jury to pay $5 million for the infringement.