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A Hypocritical Silence On Gay Immigrants' Rights by TechCrunch on 02:45 PM

The biggest names in technology have normally been unflinching champions for the rights of same-sex couples. Yet, they were conspicuously silent this week as the Senate rejected the right for Ame(...)

Mailbox takes its massively popular email client to the iPad by TNW on 02:15 PM

Today Mailbox, the quite popular email client that landed first on iPhone, announced the release of an iPad version of its app. The move is hardly surprising, but it does... Keep reading →

ConteXtream claims mystery carrier has deployed its SDN technology to 40M customers by GigaOM on 02:15 PM

Software-defined networking vendor ConteXtream says a wireless service provider has deployed software to virtualize a network support around 40 million customers.    (...)

Mailbox launches iPad app and says Android is in the works by GigaOM on 02:15 PM

Looking to make the most of your love for Mailbox, the hip new email app? Now that the startup has joined up with Dropbox, it's launching an iPad app this week.    (...)

Hadoop: What It Is And How It Works by Read/WriteWeb on 02:15 PM

You can't have a conversation about Big Data for very long without running into the elephant in the room: Hadoop. This open source software platform manage(...)

5 DIY Office Toys for Your Next Coffee Break by Mashable on 02:15 PM

The ol' 9-5 office gig: great for financial security, ideal for cornflower blue tie fanatics, and kickass for anyone looking to score sweet gym membership benefits. It can get a little dull somet(...)

Microsoft's Cheap Shot At The iPad Actually Points Out Exactly Why The Surface Sucks by TechCrunch on 02:15 PM

Being behind in a market sucks, and it's understandable to want to lash out at the top dog, as Microsoft has shown it's willing to do with Google in search and email, and now with Apple in tablet(...)

Two Months After Acquisition, Mailbox Launches Its Email Management App For The iPad by TechCrunch on 02:15 PM

Sometimes, when a truly innovative startup is acquired by a larger company, innovation slows to a crawl. And other times, when an acquisition happens, a company gets the backup and investment it(...)

Mailbox Takes Its Email App To iPad, With Android Waiting In The Wings by Read/WriteWeb on 02:00 PM

What has Mailbox founder Gentry Underwood and his team been up to since selling the email-app maker to Dropbox for a reported $100 million in March?Mostly (...)

WibiData gets $15M to help it become the Hadoop application company by GigaOM on 01:45 PM

Startup WibiData has raised another $15 million and wants to turn the lessons it has learned in the field into generic software that can let anyone build predictive applications on Hadoop. &(...)

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