A Plan to Give Mobile Data Bills a Makeover
What if mobile subscribers could click a button and top off their data plan, or even buy mobile Internet access to a single app?
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The Social Network That Really Matters to Startups
Expanding beyond simply connecting investors and new companies, AngelList aims to create a more global startup community.
Yuri Milner Wants to Give Everyone Who Matters Some Money
A Russian mogul uses a science award to spread Internet millions among university biologists. Is he after a cure for cancer?
The Future Shopping Mall of Tech Companies
Google is likely joining Apple and Microsoft in opening its own retail stores—a trend that points toward a more fragmented user experience.
Automakers Shed the Pounds to Meet Fuel Efficiency Standards
Decades of increasing vehicle weight may be coming to an end as cars get more lightweight materials.
50 Disruptive Companies 2013
Our fourth annual list of companies around the world whose innovations will reshape markets.
The Future of American Manufacturing
The president’s proposed initiatives are a good start in helping to revitalize manufacturing, but they don't go nearly far enough.
Willow Garage Won’t Do Research Anymore, but It’ll Sell You a Robot
The lab developed key technologies that have advanced personal robotics, but its funding wasn’t sustainable.
Backers with Benefits: Why Companies Are Outsourcing to Kickstarter
Besides raising cash, crowdfunding can be a way to test product ideas and build relationships with future customers.
