Knowledge Graph has been an extremely helpful addition to Google search results, as I’ve learned more than I ever wanted to about people like Chuck Norris and the guy who sings “Hello.” Here’s something that I didn’t know though, Knowledge Graph will help you find upcoming performances by your favorite musician. All you have...
Daniel Goodman / Business Insider Ted Roden, founder and CEO of New York startup, Fancy Hands. Ted Roden did everything startup founders are told not to do. He didn’t have a cofounder and he didn’t start a company in his 20′s. He started one alone, in his 30′s, as a father. When Roden first...
Mac users sometimes have to make trade-offs between usefulness and simplicity. The angst around this challenge often focuses on the menu bar, the most persistent part of OS X, usually reserved for critical information. Fortunately, we’ve got 10 Mac geeks here who can help you keep your menu bar apps straight. David Barnard –...
Fortune Live Media via Flickr Box CEO Aaron Levie negotiated favorable terms. See Also With A Fresh $125 Million Financing, Box Officially Becomes A Billion-Dollar Company This Enterprise Startup Is Now Worth More Than $1 Billion Box Is Growing Up Into A Serious Enterprise Company — But Not Too Serious Business Insider has learned...
Google’s self-driving car project is probably one of the most audacious experiments the company has embarked upon. Today, Google announced another milestone for this project: its fleet of about a dozen autonomous cars has now driven 300,000 miles without a single accident under computer control. While this is obviously very positive news for the...
Craigslist, the once-loved classified site, is continuing its ill-tempered rampage against would-be competitors that offer cleaner designs and better user experiences. Last month, it sued popular site PadMapper for using information from Craigslist to plot apartments on a map. Weeks later, Craigslist changed its terms of service to say that users gave it the...
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MTV has launched a Fantasy Football-style election game aimed at baiting young citizens into becoming civically active. In “Fantasy Election,” users compete for glory and prizes over who can predict which politicians will be the uber-public servant: popular in the polls, honest with constituents, engaging in social media, and choosing to communicate substance over...
Will wonders never cease? NASA’s Curiosity landing was a social-media bonanza. The space agency had hits on several major social networks. NASA has surprised two groups of people in getting the Curiosity rover safely on Martian soil. The first set were the skeptics who said the agency couldn’t pull it off, and the second...
What happens when one of the most secretive companies in the technology industry goes to court to battle its largest competitor? It is forced to reveal what it does not want to reveal, which has created a feeding frenzy in the tech press over every little detail that surfaces. But what’s old news and...
Design shopping site Fab.com released new numbers today related to its European expansion, and brief details about its plans for future growth in that market. The company says that it now reaches 24 countries in the European Union, and it has grown its membership from 60,000 to 1.4 million in 7 months. Fab believes...