I am Sicker than I Thought – Steve Jobs

Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent out an e-mail to all Apple employees acknowledging that his health issues are more complex than he’d thought earlier. Jobs is now taking medical leave of absence from Apple for five months, i.e. until the end of June. No details were provided on the nature of Jobs’ health problems. […]

Intel Capital to Invest $23m in Indian Startups

Adding to its investments in India, Intel Capital (the VC arm of the chip giant) is putting $23 million in three startups in the country. The startups are One97 Communications, a provider of value-added services like ring tones and games for mobile phones, online B2B marketplace IndiaMart and vocational educational institute Global Talent Track, according to […]

Video Startup ViVu Raises $1m in First Round

Silicon Valley startup ViVu Inc. (with a development center in Bangalore) has raised around $1 million in its first round of funding. The round was led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Amidzad Partners, with participation from Quest Ventures and other angel investors, including serial entrepreneurs Bill Carrico and Amarjit Gil. Founded by startup veterans from […]