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Baidu’s New Forked Android Phone: China’s Search Giant Wants To Make Windows Phone, iOS Versions Too

By   /  May 15, 2012  /  Android, Web  /  No Comments

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Big mobile plans afoot for Baidu, the Google of China that leads in search and has launched a host of other services in the wake of

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Virgin Atlantic To Launch In-Flight Cell Phone Service

By   /  May 14, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Having in-flight access to WiFi is quickly becoming a standard feature on modern airliners, but (thankfully) in-flight cell

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Gamification: Insights And Emerging Trends

By   /  May 11, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Editor’s note: Tim Chang is a managing director at Mayfield Fund. Follow Tim on Twitter @timechange. He’s hosting a workshop on gamification at the Mayfield Fund offices on June 6 and

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Read/Write Daily: Watch the Northern Lights from Orbit

By   /  May 11, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Today’s theme isthe new mission. We’re exploring space today for very different reasons than we were 50 years ago. We need whole new institutions – not just new technologies – to

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Foxconn Chief Confirms The Apple iTV

By   /  May 11, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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In an interview published by China Daily today, Terry Gou, chairman of Foxconn, confirms the massive manufacturing company is making preparations for an

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Qype, The Yelp Of Europe, Claims Top Dog Status With 860,000 Places Reviewed, Expands Daily Deals

By   /  May 11, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Just as we get news of some consolidation in the local content market in the UK, some news of expansion, too: Qype, the Yelp

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Leap Motion Raises $12.75 Million, Wants To Change “The Future Of Human/Computer Interaction”

By   /  May 9, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Last year, stealth startup OcuSpec raised $1.3 million from Andressen Horowitz, Founders Fund, SOSventures International and a number of angel investors. Today

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Does Apple’s Growing Dependence on China Make It Vulnerable?

By   /  May 4, 2012  /  Apple, Web  /  No Comments

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Apple seems able to do no wrong. In its most recent fiscal quarter, the giant consumer electronics maker posted a 59% increase in

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Mobile Payments Startup Boku Launches Billing Partnership With Sprint

By   /  May 3, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Fresh off a $35 million round of funding, mobile payments company Boku is announcing a direct carrier agreement with Sprint that will allow Sprint

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iPhone Internet Access Abroad: Amazing And Getting Cheaper

By   /  May 1, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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After using a smartphone for years, the mobile Internet becomes so engrained in your life that you don’t realize how much you rely on it until it’s not there.

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