Source: Techcrunch

Amazon has purchased GoPago, a San Francisco-based tablet point-of-sale and mobile payment startup. GoPago’s platform allows users to pre-pay for goods at a participating business with a mobile app, and works...

Aereo has agreed to take an arduous legal battle with major network broadcasters into the Supreme Court. The company is fully confident it operates within the law. So far, the company has won...

Among small and medium-sized companies, iOS dominates the mobile market. While Android is a viable alternative and Windows Phone is growing in popularity, both are still far behind iOS. According...

We Heart It, a photo-oriented social network, now has about 25 million users every month, 80% of which are under the age of 24, and more than 50% of which are...

Spire Technologies, a big data firm based in Bangalore, has closed $8 million in a Series A funding round from a yet-unnamed institutional investor. The new capital will be used...

Bloomberg TV launched an app on Apple TV devices Wednesday morning that includes a live feed of the cable networks financial news programming as well as access to on-demand videos....

Techstars now operates two accelerator programs in London thanks to a new partnership between between Barclays and Techstars. Though based in London’s Mile End, near “Tech City”, startups who meet the program’s...

Verizon is trying to provide more ways to stream various types of content over its network as evidenced by its recent acquisition of UpLynk. Now the company is reportedly acquiring another...

Flurry, a company that started out as an app developer before shifting its focus to analytics and then using its data for advertising, has raised $12.5 million in new funding for mobile...

Two Nickelodeon veterans, Greg Alkalay and Taso Mastorakis, have created a new kid-friendly online network called BatteryPOP. The network gives children a safe place to watch entertaining videos from over 30...

Spotify is reportedly set to offer an ad-supported, free version of its streaming-music service for mobiles devices. At the moment, using Spotify on a tablet or smartphone requires a subscription at $10 a...

The Innovation Act, an anti-patent troll bill which is backed by both Google and the White House, has been passed by the House of Representatives.  The most unproductive Congress in history...