How Pinterest can help you keep your New Year’s resolutions
Guest Post I work in social media, and Pinterest is the first social network I have joined lately that I didn't go to with some marketing end goal in mind.
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Here’s how you can help Sandy Hook families
In remembrance of last week's school shooting in Newtown, Conn., we invite you to join us and others in observing a moment of silence.
I’ll Take ‘Orange County Technologies that Could Change Your Life’ for $200
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Facebook changed the way that you keep in touch with your former high school friends, but how significantly did it impact your day-to-day life? While Silicon Valley gets all of the attention, Orange County is churning out radical innovations ranging …
Straight from the VC’s mouth: 5 things I look for in a CEO
Guest Post Based on working with dozens on C-level executives, here are some characteristics that I have identified that contribute to producing an effective IT startup CEO.
How to invest in Russian startups: An investor’s guide
As a new generation of startup entrepreneurs is emerging in Russia, the local startup scene tends to look more like its American, European and Asian counterparts.
Want to attend VentureBeat’s holiday party?
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Want to come to a party hosted by VentureBeat and Orange on 12/12/12? Here's your chance to score an invitation.
Why VCs see gold in energy management software
Guest Post Energy management software can help businesses cut energy consumption and save money, which is why VCs are warming up to the field.
Yes, you can hack a pacemaker (and other medical devices too)
Guest Post Millions of people rely on these brilliant technologies to stay alive. But as we put more electronic devices into our bodies, we must address the serious security challenges that come with them.
D’oh! The top 5 mistakes when attempting US market entry
Guest Post Over the past five years, many European companies have eyed the US market as an opportunity for expansion. But less than five percent of them gain revenues and market share within their first year.
HTML5 is a fat man’s bag of surprises
Guest Post A recent VentureBeat post outlined a series of reason why HTML5 failed to deliver in 2012. But here are five reasons to look forward to HTML5 in the new year.
Is “software-defined” just a new way to whitewash old products?
Guest Post It's incredible what a $1.26 billion acquisition can do. Suddenly a host of startups are calling themselves "software-defined something." Is there any substance to the term?
SMAC stacks: What every IT department should know
Sponsored Post Combining social, mobile, analytics, and cloud into a single, integrated stack of technology gives companies a powerful tool to drive understanding and action.
The next big thing: Cloud-native application services
Guest Post Instead of putting traditional computing services in a "cloud" wrapper, it's time to look more closely at services that were built in and for the cloud.
Why do we hold green technologies to a higher standard?
It's not impossible for companies to do social good while remaining good businesses. But why is it so hard to convince the broader business world that this is true?
The three hottest hires in Silicon Valley
Guest Post SEO director, growth product manager, and UI designer are three essential job functions that will be hard to fill in 2013. Here's why they matter -- and who the top people are in each field.
A 4-step guide to finding the right VC
Guest Post Time is your most precious commodity and you can waste a lot of motion while creating little or no momentum if you don’t approach the venture community with a deliberate plan.
Watch the live video feed of CloudBeat 2012 right here, for free
If you're missing CloudBeat, here's how to watch a live video stream -- plus an exclusive backstage pass for videos of the show's movers and shakers.
A whole new cloud: How public/private hybrids combine simplicity and security
Guest Post Just like Goldilocks, enterprises are struggling to find the “just-right” solution for file collaboration, one that jointly meets their need for security, privacy and ease of use.
‘TechStars for India’ kicks off showcase event with superangels, 500 Startups, Seedcamp, Sequoia
International investors with an interest in Indian startups are heading en masse to GSF 2012 in Gurgaon this week.
Black Friday giveaway to VentureBeat readers: WinX DVD Ripper Platinum (sponsored)
To greet the upcoming holiday season, Digiarty Software, Inc. is giving away free copies of its DVD ripper software.
