Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 26-04-2011
Yelp Inc., the consumer-reviews website, is declining to seek another round of financing and instead has its sights set on going public, the start-ups chief executive officer, Jeremy Stoppelman, said in an interview.
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Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 26-04-2011
Techeye reports on a breakthrough by researchers at MIT that could dramatically boost the efficiency of cheap solar cells by more than 25%.
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Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 25-04-2011
With all the smartphone apps that track users’ data, there is one in the making that helps protect the privacy of app users.
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Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 25-04-2011
After months of negotiations, late last week Twitter said it would stay in San Francisco, thanks to a multi-year cut in its payroll taxes on new hires.
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Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 24-04-2011
Can art change society? I don’t think so, I know of no examples. But people can change society, and artists can use their art and influence to make a big difference in the world.
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Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 23-04-2011
Google has launched Google Offers, its rival to Groupon and Living Social. WSJ’s Rolfe Winkler and Marcelo Prince discuss Google’s prospects in the daily deals market.
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Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 23-04-2011
Intel’s [INTC] financial results were at a record level this week. The numbers greatly exceeded its own estimates, which are usually very accurate.
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Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 22-04-2011
SanDisk and Toshiba make flash-memory chips at two jointly owned factories in Japan, which were far enough away from the Mar. 11 earthquake to escape physical damage and also dodged the rolling blackouts that followed. But the companies still have had their share of power problems.
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Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 22-04-2011
If you are starting off a small business or are in need of finances to boost up your small business, then you would need to take the help of small business loans. A small business is a business that is restricted to only a few individuals. It is not even listed and does not need [...]
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 22-04-2011
When I first started blogging in 2004, I didn’t like the way blogging software gradually pushed older stories off the page and into the archives.
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