December 30, 2015 Former Xbox Chief Robbie Bach on Console Battles by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD The former Microsoft executive explains why Microsoft appears to have fallen behind Sony in the game console market. Published: December 28,…
December 30, 2015 Daily Report: When Academia Nurtures Entrepreneurs by JIM KERSTETTER By JIM KERSTETTER In the view of a growing number of universities, what’s needed to satisfy ambitious students are programs that teach them how…
December 29, 2015 Quashing Clones on Facebook by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER If someone has duplicated your Facebook account, the company has a series of steps to take to report it, including…
December 29, 2015 Stars of India’s Online Video Scene Struggle to Make a Living by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Two of India’s most popular online video creators, the Viral Fever and All India Bakchod, have struggled to make a living…
December 29, 2015 Daily Report: The Financial Challenge When Free is the Norm by JIM KERSTETTER By JIM KERSTETTER In India, most Internet content is viewed for free, particularly on YouTube. It is not an arrangement that will be easily…
December 28, 2015 Universities Race to Nurture Start-Up Founders of the Future by NATASHA SINGER By NATASHA SINGER Many undergraduates, driven by a sullen job market and inspired by success narratives from Silicon Valley, want to learn how to…
December 28, 2015 Common Stock Ownership Spreads Among Start-Up Investors by KATIE BENNER By KATIE BENNER Institutional investors typically own preferred stock in technology start-ups. Now more of them also own common stock, which may lead to…
December 28, 2015 F.A.A. Drone Laws Start to Clash With Stricter Local Rules by CECILIA KANG By CECILIA KANG As the Federal Aviation Administration begins to assert its authority to regulate drones, local lawmakers contend the agency’s efforts do not…
December 27, 2015 Bollywood and U.S. Media Giants Try to Induce Indians to Pay for Video by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Both local entertainment companies, as well as Netflix, Amazon and 21st Century Fox, hope to persuade Indians to pay for online…
December 27, 2015 A Surgery Center That Doubles as an Idea Lab by NATASHA SINGER By NATASHA SINGER At a Memorial Sloan Kettering outpatient surgery center in Manhattan, innovations include data tracking and other techniques to improve care, but…