It’s no longer just Sony, your LinkedIn account, or Yahoo email address that needs to be concerned about cyber crime. After announcing that certain attacks on US banks and Middle Eastern oil…
Facebook Educates Advertisers: Forget the Click
At the ad conference IAB MIXX this week, Facebook laid out its argument to advertisers, based on a recent study it conducted with Datalogix: Clicks are meaningless. The value of online advertising…
California Officially Legalizes the Robot Car
by MATT GALLAGHER, Red Herring California became the third state to legalize self driving cars, thanks to a special visit to Google’s Mountainview headquarters by Governor Jerry Brown, who signed the legislation…
Competing Tech Companies Team Up on Lobbying Efforts
In the wake of failed anti-piracy bills, a number of competing tech titans including Facebook, Google, Amazon and Yahoo have teamed up to buy their own lobbying group to ensure that geeks…
2012 Top 100 Asia Announced
The Red Herring editorial team selected the 2012 Top 100 Asia. They are the most innovative and promising companies from a pool of hundreds from across Asia. The Top 100 Winners are…
Red Herring Asia Presenting Companies
The list is up. Come visit us in Hong Kong on September 10-12 and enjoy presentations from the 2012 Top 100 Asia contenders.
HP’s Nearly $9B Quarterly Loss Biggest in Its 73 Year History
Like the nose of the Titanic slowly sinking into the ocean, HP’s descent has become epic. The company reported an $8.9 billion loss for the third fiscal quarter that ended at the…
2012 Top 100 Asia Short-list Released
The Red Herring editorial team selected the short list for the 2012 Red Herring 100 Asia Award. They are the most innovative and promising companies from a pool of hundreds from across…
Pure Storage Raises $40M to Take Flash Storage Solution European
Pure Storage, the flash enterprise storage company, raised another $40 million in funding, its second cash infusion despite only launching out of stealth mode a year ago. Index Ventures’ Mike Volpi led…
Salesforce Finalizes $689M Buddy Media Acquisition
Salesforce finalized its $689 million acquisition of Buddy Media, paying $475 million in cash and 1.4 million common stock shares, according to an SEC filing. The deal is the largest contract in…