China's 'Bill' reveals his vision

At first glance, dressed in an azure polo shirt and carpenter pants, Yao Xin appears to be no different from many other Chinese college students with their love of football and bashfulness in the presence of girls.

Strategic Mgmt & Opportunity Corp. VSP Platform Gets Dressed for Fall Success

SMPP Begins Graphic Design/Front-End Phase Toward October Launch

Digicel 4G Broadband Launches Across Jamaica

"Plug, Pay and Go" With Jamaica's Fastest Wireless Broadband

Blockbuster: We Can Beat Bankruptcy and Netflix

Blockbuster is struggling. The Dallas-based rental chain owes close to $1 billion, and has repeatedly warned it might face liquidation if it can't find new debt financing. Shares are now trading at 11 cents, and the company has been forced to delist from the New York Stock Exchange. It recently reported a higher than expected 20% drop in quarterly revenue, and it's already missed deadlines for ...

Why We Need To Abolish Software Patents

During my tech days, I co-authored four software patents. Each cost my startup about $15,000—which seemed like a fortune in those days. I didn’t really expect these to give me any advantage; after all if my competitors had half a brain, they would simply learn all they could from my patent filing and do things better. But I needed to raise financing, and VCs wouldn’t give me the time of day ...