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23andMe Raises $28 Million In Series B

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 24, 2009

Accel Partners And Austin Ventures Invest $12.8 Million In Marc Ecko’s Complex Media

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 4, 2009

Accel Partners and Austin Ventures have invested $12.8 million into Marc Ecko's Complex Media

Sprint Confirms That They Are Banning Tethering Next Year

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 3, 2009

Sprint has confirmed that tethering is going to be banned next year.

How Much Is AOL Worth? About $4.2 Billion According To JP Morgan

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 30, 2009

JP Morgan analyst Imran Khan is estimating that AOL is worth $4.2 billion.

Twitter Drives 10% Of The New York Times Website Traffic

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 21, 2009

Twitter is now driving 10% of The New York Times' website traffic.

Clasemovil.com Wants To Educate Kids Using Videos, Games, And Learning Activities On The Web

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 17, 2009

Clasemovil.com is a new social network for educating kids through the use of videos and games.

DataXu Optimizes Ad Buying Across Multiple Platforms

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 16, 2009

Boston-based DataXu is a company that is able to optimize ad buying across multiple platforms.

HealthyWage Rewards You For Being Fit

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 15, 2009

HealthyWage is a startup that rewards users for fitness activities.

WPP And JWT Are Getting Sued By Denizen Because Of A Bing Ad

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 27, 2009

Denizen is suing WPP and JWT over a Bing ad.

Microsoft Exec Amy Barzdukas Claims Firefox’s Billion Downloads Is Not Likely True

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2009

Amy Barzdukas, a general manager of Internet Explorer, is claiming that Mozilla's claim that Firefox hit 1 billion downloads is untrue.

A Backpack For Your iMac

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 13, 2009

This gadget accessory is a backpack for your iMac.

Xbox Reportedly Signed By Sarah Palin Receives Bid Of $1.1 Million On eBay

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 7, 2009

An Xbox that was signed by Sarah Palin has reportedly received a $1.1 million bid on eBay.

Apple Bans Khalid Shaikh’s Perfect Acumen Company From App Store

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 4, 2009

Apple has banned Perfect Acumen from the App Store, which is a company founded by Khalid Shaikh.

Apple Claims iPhone 3GS Overheating Issue Is Due To ‘Operator Error’

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 2, 2009

Apple pointed out that overheating issues with the iPhone 3GS is due to "Operator Error"

About 300,000 Palm Pre Devices Sold

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 30, 2009

About 300,000 Palm Pre devices have been sold so far.

Apple Spending Cash On Eye Tracking Technology From Tobii

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 16, 2009

Apple is reportedly spending some of its cash on eye-tracking technology.

Larry Page Delivers Powerful Commencement Speech At U of M [Video]

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 2, 2009

Larry Page delivered a powerful commence speech at the University of Michigan this year.

A Tribute To GeoCities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2009

GeoCities is going to be shutting down soon.

Stephen Colbert Interviews Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone [Video And Transcript]

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 3, 2009

Here is a video and transcript of Stephen Colbert's recent interview with Twitter co-founder Biz Stone.

Dinnerware Designed For Spoiled Dogs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 30, 2009

Alice Wang has designed dinnerware for spoiled dogs.

Waldo Spotted In London On Google Street View Cameras

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 26, 2009

Waldo was spotted on Google Street View recently.

Numa Numa Kid Gary Brolsma Is Back In A Geico Commercial

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 24, 2009

The Numa Numa Kid Gary Brolsma is back in a Geico commercial.

Seattle Scientists Developing Mosquito Laser Gun With Target Lock

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2009

A group of Seattle scientists developed a mosquito laser gun with a target lock.

The Crystal Ergoripado Vacuum Costs Over $19,000

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 24, 2009

The Crystal Ergoripado Vacuum has a retail price of over $19,200.

StumbleUpon Hits 7 Million Users

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 6, 2009

StumbleUpon, the social bookmarking site acquired by eBay, has hit 7 million users.

Bill Gates Lets Mosquitoes Loose At A TED Conference

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 5, 2009

At a TED conference, Bill Gates released a bunch of mosquitoes to make a point about malaria.

Cygnus Systems Sues Microsoft, Google, And Apple For Preview Thumbnails

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 28, 2008

Cygnus Systems is suing Microsoft, Google and Apple over an alleged patent violation.

Court Allows First Order By Verifying Facebook Accounts In Australia

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 17, 2008

The Supreme Court of the ACT in Australia has accepted the first court order made by verifying contact info through Facebook.

Former Yale School Of Management Dean Joel Podolny To Run Apple University

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 22, 2008

Quadrangle Capital, WI Harper Group, And Novel TMT Ventures Delivers $35 Million To Mail.com

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 22, 2008

Mail.com has raised $35 million in a fourth round of funding from Quadrangle Capital, WI Harper Group, and Novel TMT Ventures.