One of the most frustrating things I’ve experienced as a leader is putting months into recruiting an amazing VP or engineer, only to have them change their mind at the 11th hour because of a ridicul

So here's a story that hopefully will be an eye-opener for entrepreneurs and startups, while providing a painful peek into trademark harassment and the importance of due diligence. It goes a little so

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.affectiva.com">Affectiva</a>, a startup that tries to measure the emotional response people have to ads and brands, just announced that it has a $500,000 grant from

Last summer, after graduating from AngelPad, San Francisco-based <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crittercism.com/index.html">Crittercism</a> announced that it had raised $1.2 million in seed fundi

When the Galaxy S and the Galaxy S II made their respective journeys to the United States, they lost a little something that international customers have enjoyed since the beginning: the physical home

It's a testament to how important Facebook has become in the web ecosystem that the social network's <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/05/31/is-facebook-down/">performance issues yesterday</a> didn

<strong>Gillmor Gang</strong> - Kevin Marks, John Taschek, Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. <strong>Recording has concluded.</strong>

Well, it's about time. Many of us were absolutely floored by the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/13/icache-geode/">iCache Geode</a> mobile wallet when it first appeared back in April, and now

There's been a lot of flirting going on in recent months between Apple and Facebook. In February, Apple CEO Tim Cook <a target="_blank" href="http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/05/24/apple-tim-cook-ceo/

One interesting trend I've been watching over the last year or so is the intersection of social and personalization as a way to discover new videos. And, of course, how it helps users to discover new

If you've got a vacation coming up, a startup called <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hooztrippin.com">HoozTrippin</a> is aiming to make it more fun by connecting you with other travelers. Co-fo

The Nokia Lumia 900 The Dark Knight Rises Edition handset has made its way on the interwebs recently and it's nothing short of a beauty, with a black polycarbonate unibody frame and a laser-etched Bat

<a target="_blank" href="http://zillow.com">Zillow</a>, the popular online real estate search engine, just announced that it has closed its <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/zillow-reports-r

Ticket search engine <a href="http://www.seatgeek.com">SeatGeek</a> is best known as the place to find good deals on sports tickets, but it's working to dominate ticketing for any live events, includi

The online mapping space is quickly heating up. What used to be a relatively straightforward competition between <a href="http://maps.google.com">Google</a> and <a href="http://maps.bing.com">Microsof

Earlier this month, Bing, the other <del>white meat</del> search engine, <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/05/15/bing-redesign-goes-live/">revealed its big redesign</a>, which put <a href="https://

In an excellent piece by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/01/world/middleeast/obama-ordered-wave-of-cyberattacks-against-iran.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all">David Sanger, the NY

Max Schrems, the Austrian founder of <a target="_blank" href="http://europe-v-facebook.org/EN/en.html">Europe Vs. Facebook</a>, has forced Facebook to put <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/f

While in the US the visibility of women in technology startups is pretty well established, in Europe it's suffered a little from the more general problem of the fragmented nature of the European tech

Waxing for two at Take-It-Offs in Scranton? $100 worth of Polka lessons for 40 cents? An avant garde grilled cheese sandwich meal with metal shavings in it at Chez Naif for $60? You don't want any of