According to a study by Emergence Capital, initial public offerings (IPOs) executed by Software as a Service (SaaS) companies are generally successful over the long term, and business to business (B2B) offerings trump business to consumer (B2C) stock debuts when their following performance is considered. Emergence compiled information on 103 IPOs from 2004 to...
Craigslist may be tiring of its recent role as Villain of the Valley. This week it dialed back a controversial term of service that gave it exclusive rights to the classified ads posted by users. As reported by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Craigslist is no longer requiring users to give it permission to bring lawsuits...
If you’re a PC gamer and play World of Warcraft, Diablo or Starcraft, you might want to log into Battle.net and change your password immediately. The company behind it, Blizzard, has confirmed that the site has been hacked. Here’s what Blizzard’s co-founder and President Michael Morhaime had to say about the hack: This week,...
Any of you who have ever owned a T-Mobile MyTouch are familiar with the little button on the lower right hand corner labeled with stylized “g”. It’s T-Mobile’s Genius button, which, once pushed, allows you to issue basic voice commands from calling or texting a contact to searching the web or Google Maps. If...
Any of you who have ever owned a T-Mobile MyTouch are familiar with the little button on the lower right hand corner labeled with stylized “g”. It’s T-Mobile’s Genius button, which, once pushed, allows you to issue basic voice commands from calling or texting a contact to searching the web or Google Maps. If...
Flickr/Esther Dyson Another headache for Larry Page. See Also This Deck Shows How Massive Real-Time Bidding Has Gotten In Online Advertising Google’s Risky $400 Million Bet On Admeld INSIDER: Yahoo Has “Work To Do” On Ad-Targeting, Might Acquire Help The Rubicon Project, a Los Angeles-based advertising startup, just got major bragging rights. It beat...
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Email More Flickr / andrewmalone Life is short, so why waste your time on boring chores? Especially if you can pay someone else to do it. Whether you’re chained to your desk or feel too lazy to lift more than a finger, we’ve picked out 10 sites that do the dirty work for you. ...
Just hours after Acer’s CEO complained that Microsoft’s Surface tablet would generate a “negative impact” on the tablet market, Lenovo announced its own entrant to the Surface market, the ThinkPad Tablet 2. Clearly, Lenovo sees a market for a Windows 8 tablet that Acer does not. But what? Business users, most likely. “It appears...
The cover of The Diamond Club. See Also 48 Hours With Nike FuelBand: The Good, The Bad And The Frustrating LEAKED: Here Is The Front Of The iPhone 5, Taken Apart 6 Things The iPhone 5 Must Have Or I’m Switching To Android Who would have ever guessed that it would be possible to...