TechCrunch reports that Slide, founded by former PayPal exec Max Levchin, has sold for $182 million--impressive, but less than half its reported $500 million valuation from a few years back. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
If you know what this is and where it's located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day challenge. Read this blog post by Daniel Terdiman on Geek Gestalt.
Man claiming to own 84 percent of Facebook says he'd forgotten he ever employed Mark Zuckerberg--until state troopers arrested him for fraud in a wood-pellet business. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
The government using the Web to make its policies and processes more 'open' sounds sunny, but the inability of a Supernova conference panel to go into much depth about it highlights its complexities. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
The Mouse House, which already owns Club Penguin, announces plans to acquire this kingdom of play for $563.2 million, plus up to $200 million in performance-based earnouts. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
If you know what this is and where it's located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day challenge. Read this blog post by Daniel Terdiman on Geek Gestalt.
Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman visited the famed research and development lab and got a first-hand look at some technologies that could reshape our world. Read this blog post by Daniel Terdiman on Geek Gestalt.
The Founders Fund leads a $15 million Series B round for the ambitious start-up, which runs online doctor appointment booking in four U.S. cities and hopes to expand to more. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
If you know what this is and where it is located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day challenge. Read this blog post by Daniel Terdiman on Geek Gestalt.
The anticipation continues to build over the star-studded movie based on the origins of Facebook, with the announcement that it'll be the kickoff event at the New York Film Festival. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
The travel recommendation service will disappear as of September 1, and its creators plan to release its database under a Creative Commons license. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
The travel recommendation service will disappear as of September 1, and its creators plan to release its database under a Creative Commons license. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
