Source: Techcrunch

Encrypted comms firm Silent Circle has just announced a new funding round which it says has been fueled by demand in the privacy-focused smartphone, Blackphone, the security hardened Android handset it’s building with Spanish startup Geeksphone. Privacy,...

Dropbox has acquired startup Bubbli in order to secure the company's 3D photo streaming technology. According to TechCrunch, emails were sent out to users concerning the acquisition this week, stating that Dropbox purchased...

GoPro is preparing to go public, by filing an IPO with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Initially revealed in plans in February, the S-1 document filed by the action camera manufacturer reveals it is...

Amazon has poured $20 million in Yummy77, a food delivery site based in Shanghai. Yummy77 confirmed the funding in a post on Weibo and said it will use the capital to expand into new...

Anyone who enjoys a cocktail but where prefer the mixing to be done by a professional, might be interested in a new device that has launched over on the Kickstarter crowd funding...

The current Netflix navigation system - scroll and scroll and scroll and scroll until you find something - can be a nightmare to use. But apparently it has plans to...

Building a new entertainment medium requires lots of money and very talented engineers. Facebook ensured that Oculus VR has plenty of the former, and now the company has set its sights on...

SweetLabs has announced a new App Install Platform designed to allow mobile device manufacturers the same opportunity to cash in on app recommendations that other providers such as Facebook and...

Google has quietly added elevation data to bike routes in its Maps service, providing better intel for intrepid cyclists. The feature, which launched Friday, seems to work for much of...

D.C.-based Homesnap, the maker of a mobile app that allows users to find real estate data by taking photos of homes, has signed a deal that could be worth up...

OLSET, which offers personalized recommendations for hotels, has raised $1.1 million of seed funding on a convertible note. The lead investor was Todd Kimmel from Montage Ventures. About half of...

As it was last year, so it is in 2014. HTC's flagship Android phone, the One, is getting a downsized variant in the form of the One mini 2. The new handset...