World Startup Report: One man’s quest to document startup culture around the world

December 26, 2012 9:44 pm

Cardmunch founder Bowei Gai quit his cushy job with LinkedIn two months ago. He sold his business to LinkedIn in… Continue reading ⟩

AOL starts building its own TV network with newly launched video site ‘AOL On’

April 25, 2012 11:30 am

We’ve known for a while now that AOL has aspirations of transforming its media empire into a fully fledged TV… Continue reading ⟩

With a bold new redesign, AIM could finally be cool again (seriously)

November 16, 2011 4:51 pm

It’s been more than 10 years since I’ve used AOL Instant Messenger as my go-to chat client, but the new… Continue reading ⟩

Dead Space 2 – Thoughts from the Sprawl

February 11, 2011 3:46 am

  (For the record: I played through Dead Space 2 twice: First on Zealot difficulty using only the plasma cutter… Continue reading ⟩

AOL acquires Pictela to distribute more promos

December 16, 2010 9:58 pm

AOL announced this morning that it has acquired New York-based Pictela, a service that distributes promotional content like videos, photos, and… Continue reading ⟩

AOL snaps up Brizzly creator Thing Labs, web video company 5min

September 29, 2010 3:42 am

Acquiring TechCrunch was certainly AOL’s biggest announcement today, but the company didn’t stop there: This afternoon, news spread that AOL… Continue reading ⟩

Fastar!

September 10, 2010 6:41 am

  Fastar! is about hack-n-slashing your way thru a variety of colored squares.  Straight up.  The whole point is to… Continue reading ⟩

YouTube upload limit jumps from 10 to 15 minutes

July 29, 2010 6:00 pm

YouTube just increased its video upload limit for all users from 10 to 15 minutes — a 50 percent upgrade… Continue reading ⟩

DoNanza brings its freelance job listings to publishers

July 21, 2010 1:00 pm

There are a number of sites trying to connect employers and freelancers, including Elance and oDesk. A newer company, DoNanza,… Continue reading ⟩

Rouxbe takes you to cooking school — online

September 17, 2009 3:00 pm

Editor’s note: This is part of VentureBeat’s series “Startup Spotlight.” Every week, we’ll sift through the scores of companies applying… Continue reading ⟩