Holy crap, what a week! Here’s what we’re covering in this week’s video briefing:
Teens being boneheaded is hardly news, but it doesn’t always lead to a robbery. You, young lady, just ruined Christmas and shamed your family. No more
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Hiring well is one of the most crucial things any company does. New start-up enRecruit is launching today to help recruiters and managers use video to hire better, smarter, faster.
The London and NY-based venture, founded by serial entrepreneur Martin …
This week’s VBWeekly got a little goofy, while our anchor Jolie O’Dell was traveling to the East Coast. We hit on some serious stories, including more on the Facebook drama unfolding post IPO, and a sexual harassment lawsuit that hit …
Mixin, a social video startup, is coming out of stealth mode today with a personal video sharing technology and more than 200,000 users.
The Santa Monica, Calif.-based company allows users to mix their personal comments into online videos and then …
Hoo boy, anything tech-related that happened over this past week was dwarfed into oblivion by Facebook’s IPO.
Many of us were expecting a glorious event with massive profits for early shareholders, but the day’s events ended in disappointment.
The stock …
When we first learned LG would be launching its crop of Google TV sets this month, I asked “will anyone care?” — now after seeing LG’s G2 series in action, I’m surprised to report that plenty of consumers just may.…
What a week it’s been! Here are the stories we discuss in this week’s edition of VBWeekly:
Come and listen to a story ’bout a man named Scott Thompson, a poor CEO who… well, who lied on his resume then
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Among the assets returned to Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom were pieces of equipment that he has cleverly used to record a rap song and music video.
The video, titled “Amnesia,” features lyrics from Black Eyed Peas’ producer Printz Board, according …
What a week is has been. Here’s what we’re covering in the weekly roundup:
Facebook shares were given their starting price range; we go into detail about how much we’d each pay for a single share — and when we’d
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Firaxis has released its second developer diary for the upcoming XCOM: Enemy Unknown. In this episode, the studio focuses on the game's art direction, emphasizing the influence of "the sheer terror" of the original, X-Com: UFO Defense.
Publisher Activision Blizzard just released this trailer for the newest Call of Duty title, Black Ops II, which will debut this fall.
Holy moly, what a week it’s been! As one of our astute editors pointed out, paranoia (that some other company is stealing your ideas, getting ahead at your expense, etc.) seemed to be a theme this week.
Here’s the recap:…
We loved the technology we discovered at DEMO this week, but some of our favorite memories had more to do with half-naked, dancing entrepreneurs and role-playing games.
With an intro like that, you can’t not watch this clip:
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Although Hollywood films warn of sentient artificial intelligence looking to overthrow and exterminate its human creators, they’re mostly a reason for their big-name stars to jump through the air in slow-motion while dual-wielding rocket-propelled grenade launchers while a hovership explodes …
Barnes & Noble beat out Amazon and Sony today by delivering the first E-Ink device with a built-in light, the Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight. It may seem like a minor victory, but for E-Ink fanatics, the new Nook is …
Some of the modern world’s most iconic institutions can be found in Minecraft: the Empire State building, a 1000:1 scale Monopoly board, the U.S.S. Enterprise, and–oh yeah–the planet Earth. But the video below tops them all, as gamers …
In-car technology is making a major splash this year, with more car makers than ever focusing widely on tech. One of the cutting-edge car companies in this bunch is Mercedes-Benz, which has its R&D sister company set up in Palo …
Over the last 10 years Everyday Health has built one of the biggest tech companies native to New York, with more than 500 employees centered here in Silicon Alley. Today the company cemented its presence as the number one health …
In today’s VBWeekly video we invade the VentureBeat writers lounge to ask our reporters about the Y-Combinator Demo Day event. We asked Meghan Kelly and Sarah Mitroff about the presentations that made them laugh; later we ask them what company …
Unlike Diablo III, Runic Games’ long-awaited Torchlight II still doesn’t have a release date. What is does have, however, is pets, and lots of them — something that you can no longer say about Blizzard Entertainment’s upcoming dungeon crawler.
As …
