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Vectra Networks has raised $25 million to detect cyber attacks in real-time

Aug 5, 2014

Cybercriminals have become so good at finding new ways to penetrate corporate and government IT systems that they can no...

Microsoft wants the Xbox One to be your one-stop destination for football

Aug 3, 2014

If you're a football fan, Microsoft wants to make an Xbox One integral to your gameday experience. A new version...

Twitter has acquired password security startup Mitro

Aug 1, 2014

Companies purchase other companies all the time. Sometimes it’s because they just want to get rid of the competition, and...

Wevorce has raised $1.7 million to make divorce easier

Jul 31, 2014

Breaking up is hard to do, but a new startup seeks to make the painful process of divorce a little...

Mobile security firm, Secusmart, has been acquired by BlackBerry

Jul 30, 2014

BlackBerry has purchased a German security firm that counts Angela Merkel as one of its customers in a bid to...

On-demand cab hailing app, Easy Taxi, has raised $40 million in funding

Jul 28, 2014

Easy Taxi, Rocket Internet‘s mobile-based on demand taxi hailing company, has raised $40 million in Series D funding led by...

Google is offering a $1 million reward for a home-use power inverter

Jul 23, 2014

Google is offering $1 million for you to come up with a solution to transform a power inverter into something...

AppDynamics has raised another $120 million prior to going public

Jul 22, 2014

U.S. software-management company AppDynamics said Tuesday it raised $120 million in venture capital, launching the company into the growing group...

xTV has raised $2 million in funding to expand its .TV networks

Jul 17, 2014

UST Global, an information technology solutions and services company for Global 1000 enterprises, has announced a two million dollar strategic...

The Sympler app for iOS lets you create your own 20-second music videos

Jul 15, 2014

Launching initially as a beta product last August, Sympler hit the App Store as a means to help users create...

NetDocuments has raised $25 million for its document-management tool

Jul 15, 2014

NetDocuments, the leader in cloud-based document and email management, announced a strategic partnership with Frontier Capital, securing a $25 million...

Comcast is investing in smart internet with its acquisition of PowerCloud

Jul 14, 2014

Comcast may have its hands full with its pending Time Warner Cable merger, but the broadcasting giant managed to squeeze...