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Google gets China OK for Motorola deal
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 Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.'s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion deal to close early next week.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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Facebook stock finishes flat in debut
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 In the hours before Facebook's stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg reminded the company's 3,500 employees not to get caught up in the hoopla surrounding its long-awaited initial public offering.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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The next digital image revolution?
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 Despite the explosive innovation around digital picture-taking, the end result has actually changed very little. A photo is still a photo. And a poorly focused photo is still as bad as ever. Ren Ng aims to fix that.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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A 112-megapixel consumer camera concept needs your social love
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Spectral Instruments may be a small company, but it has already designed several impressive cameras, including one called 1110 series that can capture the stars and the sun even in the middle of the day. The company's products have been designed … Continue reading →
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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What the Friday: Watch this man open a bottle of beer… with a chainsaw
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It's Friday again — hooray! Time to make plans for the weekend over a few bottles of beer like the man in the video above. But while you probably use a bottle opener to get to your fizzy liquor, this man uses … Continue reading →
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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Show Us Your Eclipse Photos
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On Sunday, May 20, a spectacular astronomical phenomenon will occur when our moon passes between the Earth and the sun. The result for the luckiest of viewers will be an annular (or ring-shaped) solar eclipse. Many others will gladly "settle" for the similarly beautiful partial eclipse.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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Sudden wealth part of Silicon Valley's everyday
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 In Silicon Valley, where sudden wealth is hardly something new and CEOs favor hoodies over bespoke blazers, Facebook's IPO on Friday didn't bring everyday life to a halt.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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App scans faces of bar-goers to guess age, gender
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 A watchful eye has arrived on San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. It just wants to check you out.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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FACEBOOK IPO LIVE: The social network goes public
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 It's Facebook's big day.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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Nasdaq glitch confuses investors of Facebook IPO
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Some investors who thought they had bought Facebook shares at the opening of trading were left without knowing for hours whether they had received the shares.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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Zombies, Run! developer worked with Apple to make Kickstarter work in App Store
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Crowd-funding service Kickstarter has gained a lot of attention of late because of some massive success stories in the world of gaming, but small developers have been using the fundraising site to gather money for ambitious mobile titles almost since Kickstarter was created.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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App scans faces of bar-goers to guess age, gender
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A watchful eye has arrived on San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. It just wants to check you out.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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Google gets China OK for Motorola deal
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Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.'s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion deal to close early next week.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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Google says it won China's approval for Motorola deal
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 (Reuters) - Google said on Saturday that Chinese authorities have approved its $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings, the last regulatory hurdle to a deal that would allow the world's No. 1 Internet search engine to develop its own line of smart phones. Google, which will be the newest entrant to the handset market, announced plans for the acquisition last year in a bid to secure Motorola's valuable patents and pave the way for a pairing of Google's Android mobile software and Motorola's handset business. U.S. ...
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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China Approves Google's Motorola Mobility Deal [VIDEO]
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Authorities in China have cleared Google's plan to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion.
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12/31/1969 06:59 PM
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