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Hewlett-Packard is launching a bevy of new products today that show it is designing its products to take into account the lighter pocketbooks and energy usage concerns of consumers.These products being unveiled this week at the International Consumer... [more]
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Here's the latest action:LG and Netflix strike deal: Electronics company LG announced today that its newest high-definition TVs will be able to stream Netflix movies straight to the TV screen. That means the marriage of the TV and the Internet is fin... [more]
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Everyone's predicting doom and gloom for the tech industry next year, and hey, who are we to argue? New Year's Eve may be coming up, but when VentureBeat's writers were feeling far from festive when we pooled out thoughts about the year ahead. The ve... [more]
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China gets a lot of flack for all the coal plants it builds. However, there has been some evidence that the country could step out as a leader not just in pollution, but in renewable energy too. Two companies have unveiled a plan to build a power pla... [more]
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Coal is no longer the dirty word it once was. And there's no better indication than the $75.9 million recently pulled in by Luca Technologies, a company that engineers microbes to produce methane gas from coal. This brand of innovation could be good ... [more]
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THE BIGGEST U.S. TECH TRADE SHOW WILL FEATURE EMERGING MARKET TECHNOLOGY, 3-D GLASSES, AND DIGITAL CONTENT, ACCORDING TO SHOW CHIEF GARY SHAPIROThe International Consumer Electronics Show coming up next week promises to be a sober extravaganza. It wi... [more]
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Home heating and cooling has always been done by brute force. Vents blow regulated air throughout a house, and somewhere, a thermometer tells the entire system when to stop or start. But houses should be able to make smart decisions on when and how t... [more]
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Peter Nieh is a founder of Lightspeed Venture Partners. The venture capital firm manages over $2 billion in capital and just closed its most recent fund, Lightspeed VIII, worth $800 million, earlier this year. Some of Lightspeed's hits include Brocad... [more]
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