January 29, 2014 The Crowdfunding Site Indiegogo Raises $40 Million by JENNA WORTHAM By JENNA WORTHAM The infusion of money adds another notch of credibility and legitimacy to crowdfunding and the expanding ways the financing platform can…
January 29, 2014 Profit Surges for AT&T, Outstripping Expectations by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN For its wireless business, AT&T said it added 566,000 contract subscribers, the most valuable type of customers. Published: January 29,…
January 29, 2014 As Facebook Turns 10, Zuckerberg Wants to Change How Tech Industry Works by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY A Facebook-sponsored, open-source software group met at the San Jose Convention Center Tuesday, and the Facebook chief executive made an unscheduled…
January 28, 2014 Shares of Yahoo Fall After It Reports Drop in Revenue by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL The Internet portal and web publisher said its fourth-quarter revenue was $1.27 billion, down 6 percent from the same quarter a…
January 28, 2014 Google Buys A.I. Company for Search, Not Robots by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON While it might seem that Google bought DeepMind, an artificial intelligence company, to make Google’s new robots smarter, the acquisition was…
January 28, 2014 A Small Window Into Apple, Courtesy of Tim Cook by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Timothy D. Cook, Apple’s chief executive, offered some valuable insights about the company during the question and answer segment of…
January 28, 2014 Dell Moves Toward Cheap Networking by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY The lower costs of open-source operating systems and nonspecialized semiconductors destroyed the old computer server business and made cloud computing possible….
January 28, 2014 Google Glass to Be Covered by Vision Care Insurer VSP by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER In a sign of how wearable devices are entering the mainstream, a major optical insurance provider will subsidize frames and…
January 28, 2014 Did Big Internet Companies Handicap Start-Ups in FISA Rule Changes? by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH A small but significant caveat, in a new agreement brokered between the Obama administration and Google, Facebook, Yahoo and Microsoft could…
January 28, 2014 Ride Service Uber Faces New Lawsuit After Fatal San Francisco Crash by REUTERS By REUTERS The family of a young girl killed by a driver affiliated with fast-growing private transportation service Uber sued the company on Monday,…