Obama campaign’s chief data guy gets candid about the data strategy that won the election

May 19, 2013 5:03 pm

President Barack Obama is known for running one of the most tech-savvy political campaigns in the history of US politics.… Continue reading ⟩

EA appoints New York Times digital-product expert to its board

May 17, 2013 8:48 pm

Electronic Arts’ board of directors is getting some extra expertise in digital distribution. The publisher revealed today that it appointed… Continue reading ⟩

Bitcoin startups get hotter: BitPay nabs $2M from Founders Fund & others

May 16, 2013 8:16 pm

There’s no shortage of money being thrown at digital currency Bitcoin. Last week, Bitcoin wallet startup Coinbase scored $5 million… Continue reading ⟩

Get a solid set of earbuds that will do your music right [VB Store]

May 16, 2013 1:00 pm

This sponsored post is produced by StackSocial. Durable and affordable headphones are hard to come by. That’s why VentureBeat is… Continue reading ⟩

Microsoft phasing out Points system — Xbox market getting real-currency payments

May 15, 2013 5:20 pm

I don’t have many skills, but I could always convert Microsoft Points into U.S. dollars without thinking. A game costs… Continue reading ⟩

BlackBerry announces the budget Q5 smartphone: ‘Built for emerging markets’

May 14, 2013 1:33 pm

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale It’s been five months since BlackBerry changed its name… Continue reading ⟩

Activision blows away first quarter earnings targets, raises estimates for year

May 8, 2013 8:15 pm

Activision Blizzard reported better-than-expected earnings today for its first quarter ended March 31. Activision Blizzard’s business is driven by major… Continue reading ⟩

EA misses slightly on revised earnings but hits its revenue targets

May 7, 2013 8:15 pm

Electronic Arts reported slightly lower-than-expected financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended March 31. EA’s non-GAAP revenues were $1.04… Continue reading ⟩

Atlas debuts appointment sharing app for simpler scheduling on-the-go

May 7, 2013 6:28 pm

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Sometimes the process of scheduling meetings takes up more… Continue reading ⟩

Netchemia gets $6.5M for its teacher evaluation & recruitment software

May 3, 2013 4:38 am

Sept. 9 - 10, 2013San Francisco, CAEarly Bird Tickets on SaleIt’s become far easier for ed-tech startups to sell software… Continue reading ⟩