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Saturday, May 5, 2012

RentHop hopes to take hell out of Boston apartment hunt

MOVING IN: RentHop will rank apartments and landlords in Boston to help renters make the best picks. Boston’s traditional moving day is still almost four months away, but if you’re shopping for an apartment...
Friday, May 4, 2012

TechStars hawk ways to sell songs, rent bicycles, turn photos into art

SMOOTH RIDE: Timothy Ericson, CEO of Zagster, a bicycle rental and sharing service, presents his company to investors during TechStars Demo Day at the Wilbur Theatre. After three months in TechStars’ investment program, the day of reckoning...
Thursday, May 3, 2012

Copyright doubts still pinned to Pinterest despite changes

Little more than two months after concerns about copyright infringement arose, Pinterest announced it is introducing a new...

Facebook sets $28 to $35 price range for IPO

NEW YORK — Facebook has set a price range of $28 to $35 for its initial public offering of stock. At the high end, this could raise as much...

Mobiquity partners with airline mobile app firm FlightView

Professional services firm Mobiquity has announced a partnership with Hub-based FlightView to help airlines and other travel companies increase revenue and...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Harvard, MIT partner on major $60M online learning venture

Harvard President Drew Faust, left, and MIT President Susan Hockfield announce today the formation of edX, a collaboration by the two institutions to build a global community of online learners. Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a new...

If it’s private, make mine Scrambl’d

INVENTIVE: Steve Sprague wants users to control their own content. To understand the latest technological venture by Wave Systems Corp. CEO Steve Sprague,...

Pinterest adds feature to answer copyright concerns

The virtual-scrapbook website Pinterest is implementing a new feature that credits the creators of content that its users “pin,” the company said...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Microsoft boosts nook in e-Book war

TEXTBOOK CASE: With Microsoft backing, analysts say the Barnes & Noble Nook is better positioned to take on the collegiate market for e-readers. The landmark partnership between Barnes & Noble and Microsoft has the potential...

Brockton jabs at goliath Google with stock-split lawsuit

ENTRENCHED POSITION: Google founders Sergey Brin(shown) and Larry Page, CEO, find their stock plan under fire. The Brockton Retirement Board is taking on Internet giant Google in court, contending...

Russian venture capital firm touts three startups

RVC-USA, a platinum sponsor of the MassChallenge competition, will accelerate three Russian startups into the second round...

Tweet this: Harvard named ‘top social media college’

Harvard University has once again claimed the title of top social media college, beating out former champion Johns Hopkins University this year, according to...
Monday, April 30, 2012

Sleek MacBooks gain powerful rivals running on Windows 7

CONVENIENT: The Dell XPS, above, Asus Zenbook and Lenovo IdeaPad U300 are good alternatives to the MacBook Air in terms of ultralightweight laptops geared to the on-the-go traveler. With about 75 lightweight so-called Ultrabook laptops in production, you’d...

Life Sciences Center grants $10M to UMass Lowell

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center has approved a $10 million capital grant designed to support ongoing construction of the University of Massachusetts...

Microsoft’s $300M Barnes & Noble deal will alter e-reader landscape

In a potentially game-changing move for the e-reader market, Barnes & Noble and Microsoft are planning to partner in...


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