Why 75 cents of every dollar spent on mobile advertising is spent on iPhone and iPad

There's a reason that even though Android has almost caught up to iOS in downloads, it's still way behind in monetization.

Twitter’s new keyword targeting ad product: now Twitter’s starting to monetize your interest graph

Tweets that you read and accounts that you follow are fairly likely to be on subjects that you care about. Tweets that you write are almost guaranteed to be about something that matters to you.

Bringing sanity to sales, Tylr Mobile promises to unify Salesforce with your inbox

Launching today, Tylr Mobile is a San Francisco-based startup that aims to improve how we work on a smartphone or tablet.

Intel aims to disrupt proprietary networks with software-defined open networks

Intel favors networking that separates hardware from the software.

Intel addressing broader markets, but smartphone chips still not moving the needle

Intel chief executive Paul Otellini said in a conference call that the outlook for the second half is good, but he's muted on cellphone chips.

Happy Foursquare Day, get your super-duper self-quantified activity infographic for the past 365 days

It's the 16th day of the fourth month -- four squared, in other words. Which means it's Foursquare Day, and which means that you can visit Fourquare.com to get a personalized infographic of the past year year.

Intel misses slightly on earnings — but PC sales didn’t die in Q1 after all

Both earnings and revenues came in slightly below expectations.

Mobile ads GPS study: How far will you drive for a deal? (infographic)

We'll drive 2.8 miles for just the right sandwich, but 7.1 miles for a great Italian restaurant.

Google, not Facebook, will win the true war for likes, Forrester says

"The database of affinity is Facebook's birthright," Forrester Analyst Nate Elliott says. "And it's going to blow it.

Can you explain your ‘big data’ tech to a middle schooler? (video)

We invited four enterprise CEO's for an interview at the VentureBeat office. The catch? They had to explain their tricky tech to a panel of kids.

The green supercomputer: Adaptive Computing is ensuring fast doesn’t mean wasteful

Today, the race for better, smaller, faster supercomputers includes an adjective that wasn't nearly as common five years ago: greener. In other words, more energy efficient. And, not incidentally, cheaper.

Hot web optimization startup Optimizely gets $28M, boasts 400% revenue growth

Founder and CEO Dan Siroker formed the idea for the company while working as an analytics lead on the Obama campaign.

DataBeat 2013: The conference about putting data to work

DataBeat 2103 digs deep into the promise and potential of data. We're determined to cut through the hype around the term "big data" to discuss the real ways in which smart use of data is driving change.

Flurry launches market to match mobile advertisers with content in real-time

New Flurry Marketplace will make it easier to place mobile ads that target the right audiences.

Liquid Robotics launches new generation of wave glider ocean robots

Now Wave Glider robots come with hybrid engines, using wave or solar power.