Model Christy Turlington joins Silicon Valley heavyweights to launch new art business (photo gallery)

Minted founder and chief executive Mariam Naficy knows how to fill a room.

Some of Silicon Valley’s most powerful executives showed up, together with supermodel Christy Turlington, for the launch of Minted‘s new art prints business, in Naficy’s San Francisco …

Urban Airship acquired SimpleGeo (confirmed)

The rumors are true: Urban Airship has acquired SimpleGeo.

Both companies focus on developer’s tools for cutting-edge mobile technologies. SimpleGeo is a platform for location-based mobile apps, and Urban Airship powers all kinds of mobile tricks, including in-app purchasing, push …