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PR And VCs Behaving Badly, or How And Why I Became A Shill For Zynga’s “Draw Something” On Japanese Television

Pics or it didn't happen, right? Well... it happened. That's a picture of me being…

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SEC Probe Likely Following Groupon Revenue Revisions (Infographic)

Many people expect that recent revisions in Groupon’s financial statements will lead to a formal…

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Who’s Flying Unmanned Drones In The US? Here’s A List

  Do you feel like you're being watched? Maybe you are, by a legally-licensed aerial…

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St. Louis Arch Grants Chooses 15 Winning Startups, Including Techli

Out of 420 applicants, St. Louis Arch Grants has chosen its first 15 startups to…

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SoundWave Cleverly Implements Gesture Recognition Into Existing PC Hardware

Microsoft Research and the University of Washington have developed Kinect-like gesture control software that can…

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Mozilla To Fight Sluggish Web Pages With “Click-To-Play” Plugins

Consumer computer hardware is the fastest it's ever been, and broadband speeds dwarf what was…

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Flashback Targeted Google (But Their Takings Were Pretty Modest)

The hackers who disseminated the Flashback trojan, which shook the confidence of Apple users who…

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MissTravel Doesn’t Do Background Checks: Proceed With Caution

MissTravel, a Las Vegas startup which advertises that "attractive people fly for free," has been criticized…

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Facebook Makes Chat A Little Creepier

Take heed, event promoters and love-lorn flirts. Facebook's chat service will soon become a bit…

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Gadget Accidents That Apple Won’t Repair, And How To Prevent Them

This week, an 11-year-old student was sent to the Cumberland County Juvenile Probation Department and…

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Is Intel Edging Into Raspberry Pi’s Turf?

There's been speculation this week that an upcoming Intel motherboard form factor could be an…

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Solar Powered Boat Completes Record Breaking Journey Around The World

After almost two years of sailing entirely on solar power, PlanetSolar’s Tûranor completed its voyage…

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Draw Something Loses Nearly 4 Million Users, Introduces Sponsored Drawings

OMGPOP, creators of the hot mobile app Draw Something, was acquired for $200 million by casual…

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Back9Booking: A Free Booking Service For Golfers By Golfers

Back9Booking is a startup that takes aim at the one of the biggest frustrations of…

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MIT Tetris Hack Took 4.5 Years Of Planning [VIDEO]

Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology poured more than four years of time and…