Guy Kawasaki - Exclusive Interview with NowPublic

NowPublic recently had the chance to catch up with Guy Kawasaki, a leading venture capitalist with Garage Technology Ventures, former Apple evangelist, and a highly respected web entrepreneur and blogger.We spoke to...

Madonna Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

"It was a big New York night for MADONNA as she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the famed Waldorf-Astoria. Pop heavyweight JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE did the honors of inducting his fellow chart-topper into the prestigious circle of musicians. Other honorees and...

Chevron Backs Solazyme’s Algae Biodiesel Production Process (+Video)

Another big biofuel announcement this week. Check it out:"It’s been a big week for biofuel breakthroughs and new partnerships. While photographing the algae biodiesel cars outside Fields of Fuel yesterday, insiders...

Hughes announces agreement to acquire Helius, Inc.

"Hughes Communications, Inc. (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite network solutions and a leading broadband managed network services provider, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Helius, Inc., a portfolio company of Canopy...

Madonna and Leonard Cohen named to Rock Hall of Fame

The Material Girl, The Coug, and The Man With the Golden Voice have all been named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - and it's good to see Madonna, Mellencamp, and Cohen finally be recognized for their incredibly...

Nanoradio AB - one of the most promising private tech ventures

""The 200 finalists we selected from around the world are all excellent contenders," said Joel Dreyfuss, Editor-in-Chief of Red Herring. "They are exceptional companies with smart and innovative platforms that attest to the importance of technology in today's global...

Election on The Net

"The Web on the Candidates * The New York Times’ Katherine Seelye profiles two online ventures — one new-ish, the other yet to be launched — that are trying to change the way politics is covered. One...

Madonna, John Mellencamp,... Nominated For The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

"Madonna and disco queen Donna Summer are among nine acts nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as the hall embraces more musical genres. Other nominees include US rock singer John Mellencamp, Canadian poet-singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, 1960s English band The Dave...

Kesa electrical retail profits plunge

"Kesa Electricals, owner of the Comet chain and Europe's third largest electrical retailer, today reported a 20.4 per cent fall in interim retail profits and warned that the rest of the year could be tough. Kesa shares fell 5.5 per cent to 261p in early trading while rival...

CENSORED: Algonquin resisting uranium mining, brace for police raid

One of the most ignored conflicts in North American media. - - --------------------------------------------------"Judge Gordon Thompson has ordered the Algonquins who are blocking access to a proposed uranium mine...

Algonquin Pow-wow: Resisting uranium mining in Canada

"Brothers, Sisters, Friends and Allies, Mohawk Nation News has taken a strong sovereignist position in support of the Sharbot Lake issue. We think that Canada must adhere to their request for a nation-to-nation...

First China-made 1.5 megawatt wind-power generator hits market

" BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua)-- China's first 1.5 megawatt (1, 500 kW) wind-power generator with completely independent intellectual property rights has rolled off the assembly line in the southern Guangdong province. The price was at least 20 percent lower than similar...

You want to know how 50 Cent makes his money?

IF you expect to read "from album selling", you will be disapointed!

NowPublic Gets $10.6 Million For Crowd Sourced News

It's official:"“Crowd sourced” news network NowPublic.com has closed a $10.6 milion series A round of financing led by Rho Ventures with seed investors Brightspark and the Working Opportunity Fund participating."

Twitter gets new funding but still doesn't know how to make money

It's just a matter of time before "twitter" ends up as an official verb in the Oxford Dictionary, as in, "to twitter."  In the meantime, this free social networking tool has just announced new funding from the...

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