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EXCLUSIVE: Virtual Events Center Being Built To Expand In-Person Metaverse Conference
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - 8:00am | 479Read More...TerraZero and VentureBeat are partnering to build a virtual event center located in Decentraland, a 3D virtual world platform. The event center will be launched in time for MetaBeat, a live, in-person event focused on the metaverse and associated technologies, to be held in San Francisco on Oct....
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Salesforce Announces Slack Initiatives To Drive Work Productivity After $28B Acquisition
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 - 11:34am | 264Read More...Salesforce.com Inc's (NYSE: CRM) and Slack Technologies announced a digital headquarters to drive work productivity irrespective of location, marking the debut of Slack-First Customer 360 to connect employees, customers and partners in a single platform. Slack Connect...
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Self-Driving Tech Startup Oxbotica Raises $47M To Focus On Industrial Application
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 4:19am | 458Read More...Oxbotica, a United Kingdom-based developer of autonomous vehicle software, has raised $47 million in a Series B funding round, Reuters reports. The self-driving tech company intends to focus on industrial applications. What Happened: Oxbotica is an Oxford University spin-out, ...
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'Chicken Dinner': Is 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 4' Winning The Battle Royale Competition?
Friday, October 19, 2018 - 11:48am | 517Read More...In the world of gaming, Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI)’s "Call of Duty" franchise has attracted over 100 million players since 2017. Eighteen games have been released in the series since its inaugural shooter release in 2003; "Call of Duty" had ...
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Brand Nokia Back In The Spotlight
Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 8:48am | 678Read More...Much before the advent of smartphones, handsets made by Nokia Oyj (ADR) (NYSE: NOK) once ruled the roost in the mobile phone equipment market. Although lacking in appeal and aesthetics, the brand Nokia used to be associated with quality, and thus, struck a chord with consumers. Being an industry...
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Apple's Cloud Plans Could Be Bad For Cisco
Monday, March 21, 2016 - 12:21pm | 338Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s "Project McQueen" has been underway over the past few months, as experts speculate on the expanse and implications of the project. It's supposed that the project is a venture into the cloud space, bolstered by hopes to become more self-reliant on...
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Is Tesla's Model 3 Late?
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 1:09pm | 233Read More...The Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) Model 3 may be delayed until 2017, according to a report from VentureBeat. Contributor John Voelcker noted that the company had a history of missing production deadlines while CEO Elon Musk had previously said the vehicle would go into production “by...
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Facebook May Be Breaking Apple App Store Rules
Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 2:46pm | 348Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) may violate the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) online store guidelines, according to VentureBeat contributor Sean Killian of Enola Labs. The potential conflict came from Facebook's plans to offer downloads of third-party apps through its Facebook Messenger platform....
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JP Morgan Weighs In On Apple-Intel Chip Rumor
Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 8:22am | 203Read More...In a report published Thursday, JP Morgan analyst Rod Hall commented on recent reports that Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) will provide wireless modem chips Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) next generation smartphone in 2016. The 7360 chip will ship inside a special version of the iPhone that...
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Intel Gains On Potential Apple, Facebook News
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 11:24am | 201Read More...Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) gained Wednesday in a run-up coinciding with a rumor that its modem chips will be included in a version of the iPhone aimed at markets in Asia and Latin America. Shares of Intel climbed about 3.5 percent to $32.81 recently and may also be benefiting from news...
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Is Twitter Becoming A Shopping App?
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 12:09pm | 661Read More...Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) confirmed Monday that it would acquire mobile retargeting firm TapCommerce. Although the price was not announced officially, sources told Re/Code it would be in the neighborhood of $100 million. Retargeting involves getting consumers to reopen and begin using mobile...
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Google Play Japanese Revenue Now On Par With Apple's App Store
Friday, December 13, 2013 - 10:06am | 471Read More...Japanese revenue for Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) software store have caught up to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) online outlet. According to App Annie (via VentureBeat), Japanese consumers now spend more on apps than their American counterparts. Google Leads Japan But iOS App Revenue Dominates Globally The...
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Apple Buys Matcha.tv, A Startup That Shut Down Three Months Ago (AAPL)
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 10:21am | 607Read More...In May of 2013, little-known startup Matcha.tv shut down without explanation. Aside from a statement noting that the service was gone and that its users' personal information had been deleted, Matcha did not reveal anything about the company's future. In most circumstances, consumers would have...
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Norway Bans Apple From 3D Mapping
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 3:28pm | 211Read More...Norway has banned Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from taking 3D pictures of buildings in Oslo out of a concern for national security, VentureBeat reported on Tuesday. The country’s National Security Authority said that the company would not be allowed to fly directly over the capital city to gather...
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Yelp Touches New All-Time Highs as Company Pushes Into Local Delivery (YELP)
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 9:01pm | 573Read More...Shares of San Francisco-based review site Yelp (NASDAQ: YELP) hit new all-time highs on an intra-day basis Tuesday after the company announced the launch of a local delivery service. Yelp has developed into a leading Internet property, valued at around $2.4 billion, with the success of its...
