The Huffington Post, a popular political news site, has raised a $15 million third round of funding, according to The Times UK. The investor is Oak Investment Partners, PaidContent says it has ...

Google recently hitched a ride up to space with the GeoEye-1, the new imagery satellite built by the company GeoEye. Today, the company sent us a picture (above) that the new satellite snapped of the ...

With the global demand for a lighter carbon footprint, the public sector is in a position to shape sustainable practice policies, according to a Government Insights report, To Greener ...

There’s been a lot of talk recently about how much money Microsoft is spending (and some would say wasting) on its new advertising campaigns to promote its brand. Of course you know the ones: The ...

Some days I like to check out what new applications are being released in the App Store. But seeing as there are usually well over a hundred (and sometimes several hundred) each day, it’s hard ...

When Apple’s App Store first launched back in July there was a wide range of prices for individual applications. While many were free, quite a few of the early games were $5 or $10. But as ...

Microsoft is getting heat this week as emails surface as a result of a lawsuit over the “Vista Capable” marketing campaign of 2006. When Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system ...

Laser maker Raydiance has picked up $20 million more in its quest to manufacture lasers for everyday commercial use in medicine, manufacturing, energy and other fields. Raydiance’s lasers are a ...

Content network Adconion Media Group has bought production studio and video syndicator KTV Digital Media for an undisclosed amount to form its own video distribution branch, RedLever. The new entity ...

Microsoft asked a federal judge Thursday to end the class-action lawsuit that has been the source of a treasure trove of embarrassing insider e-mails that have showed the company bent to pressure ...

Mig33, which offers services like instant messaging and cheap calls on mobile phones, is launching a new version today that makes its services more customizable, international and social ...

The average email inbox is stuffed with spam, disguised viruses and irrelevant junk. But Goodmail Systems, provider of the CertifiedEmail platform that delivers only trusted emails, just landed $20 ...

By some measures, the U.S. broadband market is healthy -- prices have fallen, speed has increased and millions of people have become customers in recent years. But customer choices are still ...

Here’s the latest action: 19 year old commits suicide on Justin.tv — The young man overdosed on pills while streaming live. People watching apparently weren’t sure if it was serious ...

“This is not the time for tech companies to be cutting back,” leading Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel tells BusinessWeek in an article examining Facebook’s future growth plans. ...

Emergency numbers still pose a problem for mobile services in Zambia, according to the country's telecommunications regulatory agency. The country's telecom infrastructure is still not able to ...

A new lawsuit filed this week against Apple and AT&T charge the companies with a host of offenses related to the speed of the 3G network and the performance of the iPhone. The lawsuit, brought ...

Google Inc. has launched a search feature that lets signed-in users re-rank, delete and add comments on search results, according to a Google blog posting Thursday. The new feature, SearchWiki, is ...

eMusic has passed the 250 million MP3 download milestone since establishing its current subscription model five years ago. The number includes sales in the US, Canada and Europe. iTunes competitor ...

Google is closing down Lively, the Second Life competitor its launched in July. Lively, an online virtual world, has 10,000 unique users, a number Google admits falls short of its target. Google ...

IBM has been ordered to post a bond of $3m in case the company's lawsuit attempting to prevent former vice president of Blade Development, Mark Papermaster, joining Apple is proven without ...

Google has launched a new service allowing web users to re-order, delete and add search results. SearchWiki is designed to allow users to create customised searches, so that modifications are shown ...

Thames Water has created the UK's first 'on-demand' internet protocol contact centre, as part of a three-year multimillion pound managed services deal with Cable & Wireless. The centre, which ...

The MySpace application for the BlackBerry is being downloaded in record numbers, according to Research In Motion and MySpace. Since the launch on Nov. 13, the application has been downloaded ...

In the past week, I've had two different discussions with readers of this blog who wanted in on one of our deals. One reader wanted to invest in Twitter, the other in Boxee. I told them both it ...