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A 4chan post just got sold for $90,900

Aug 3, 2014

What is art? For this eBay seller it's something as simple as a 4Chan post. Originally caught byArtnet, a vendor...

FCC blocks Sprint and T-Mobile’s attempt to buy spectrum together

Aug 3, 2014

A proposal from FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler would block an attempt by Sprint and T-Mobile US to buy spectrum together...

Apple is reportedly acquiring radio app Swell for $30 million

Jul 28, 2014

Apple is gearing up to spend roughly $30 million in its latest effort to expand its streaming radio options. According...

Starbucks is looking to extend its app to other companies

Jul 21, 2014

According to a report the other day, it was revealed that Starbucks had plans to expand the functionality of its...

Starbucks customers will soon be able to pre-order drinks through the app

Jul 19, 2014

So we know that you can pay for your drinks using the Starbucks app, but it seems that Starbucks plans...

Google is determined to compete with Amazon on same-day deliveries

Jul 7, 2014

Google has been slowly expanding its Shopping Express service over the past year in a bid to compete with Amazon...

A “Buy Now” button has started appearing on various tweets

Jun 30, 2014

It looks like Twitter's leaked "Buy Now" button is more than just a proposal, after all. Recode has spotted the...

Mobile ad firm, TapCommerce, has been acquired by Twitter

Jun 30, 2014

Twitter on Monday confirmed an earlier report from Re/Code that it has acquired mobile ad firm TapCommerce. The company focuses...

Google Capital has lead a $110 million round of funding for MapR

Jun 30, 2014

MapR Technologies, which provides an enterprise Hadoop distribution used for marketing, operations and security, said it raised $110 million in...

Grand Rounds has raised $40 million to match patients with doctors

Jun 24, 2014

Building a consulting network of the best physicians in the U.S. from the nation’s best hospitals has brought the health...

RelayRides has raised $44 million to change the way people rent cars

Jun 24, 2014

RelayRides, the San Francisco-based car sharing service that's going after the rental car industry, announced a $25 million funding round...

Silicon Valley giants have awarded $15 million in prizes to mathematicians

Jun 23, 2014

The Breakthrough Prize Foundation, which is funded by the likes of Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin, and investor Yuri Milner, just...