With $3.2M in funding, Dekko unveils a clever tech to insert animations into the real world

The startup says its "real-world operating system" lets you insert your animated content into reality, as viewed on your mobile devices.

Mobile game Airport Scanner helping TSA officers screen luggage more accurately

Publisher Pocket Gems is bringing the iOS game to Android this June.

Nokia latest device is cheap, colorful, and not running Windows Phone

Nokia's latest phone shows that it's not eager to give up on the developing market for low-end smartphones.

BlueStacks steps into gaming with Gamepop — a Netflix for mobile games

Watch out, Ouya, a new challenger has entered the ring to bring mobile games to TV screens.

Slacker Radio CEO: Pandora’s 40-hour listening cap drove our record user growth

Over the last few months Slacker Radio has made some big moves to step outside the shadow of rival smart radio service Pandora -- and it's doing so with some help from Pandora itself, according to Slacker Radio CEO Jim Cady.

Facebook’s next $1B acquisition may be social driving app Waze

After spending $1 billion on Instagram last year to keep pace with the mobile photo explosion, Facebook is now reportedly jumping into entirely new territory by spending a similar amount on the popular social driving app Waze.

Beware the Angry Bulls: Zynga launches Running With Friends

The seventh in the With Friends series is set in Pamplona, Spain, where you have to outrun the bulls.

Funding daily: show me the money, say news, health, real estate, and yes, funeral companies

It's been a slowish day for funding news, but with big dollar signs on many of the deals that did happen. Here's a rundown on the days' deals.

Microsoft offering $1B for Nook’s digital media and tablet business: report

Microsoft already owns a piece of Nook, having invested $300 million into the business in April 2012. According to the report, Microsoft would buy the digital operation, which includes e-books, movies, TV, comics, apps, and more.

Tesla stock jumps 31% after record $562M in sales and first-ever quarterly profit

Electric car manufacturer Tesla's stock jumped in after-hours trading today after the company announced the first quarterly profit in the its 10-year history and record sales of over half a billion dollars in the first quarter of 2013.

How to be at Google I/O even if you’re not at Google I/O

Google's annual I/O developer's conference is coming up next week in San Francisco, and 6,000 lucky geeks will be flooding the Moscone Convention Center for all kinds of Google goodness: Chrome, Android, Maps, Ads, and -- of course -- Google Glass.

Groupon stock surges 10% on strong earnings, company says it’s ‘still a toddler’

Groupon has had a tough past few months, but at least today's Q1 earnings beat expectations.

Microsoft promotes Amy Hood as its new chief financial officer

With Microsoft's chief financial officer Peter Klein announcing that he would step down from the position during the Q3 2012 earnings, the company announced today that corporate vice president Amy Hood will take over the role effective immediately.

SAP’s cloud moves show businesses won’t tolerate 18-month deployments any more

Enterprise software giant SAP has been throwing its hands in the air for years, exclaiming that it is indeed a cloud company. But yesterday, SAP took a big step that shows where the it and its customers are at by …