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Exploring New York's Tech Ecosystem
Stan Alcorn Sep 27, 2012
Where is the New York tech scene, and what does it feel like? One way to find out is to take a tour.
Welcome to New York! Marketplace Tech moves to NYC
David Brancaccio Sep 17, 2012
In this first episode with new host David Brancaccio, we take a tour of our new digs in New York City for a look at the areas booming tech scene
Websites accused of collecting kids' online data
Adriene Hill Aug 23, 2012
A group of consumer advocate organization says some big name companies are violating kids' online privacy laws.
Inside the sexual harassment in online gaming
Tess Vigeland Aug 2, 2012
Trash talk in online gaming is pretty standard. But some women in the virtual world face verbal and even physical harassment that's all too real.
Poker players expect big payout from online Ponzi scheme
Kai Ryssdal Aug 1, 2012
Some online poker players are expecting a big payout soon, thanks to a multi-million dollar settlement between the Justice Department and two online poker companies. The companies were accused of running a Ponzi scheme.
Physicist Alan Guth wins major $3 million science award
Kai Ryssdal Aug 1, 2012
The Fundamental Physics Prize is brand new and recognizes "transformative advances in the field." One of the winners, Alan Guth, talks about the big win.
Program gives youth a boost in business world
Sayre Quevedo Aug 23, 2012
A program called Year Up provides classroom training and internships to high school graduates or those with a GED who otherwise have a hard time breaking into the world of high-tech.
Can Nokia's freebies build brand loyalty?
Mitchell Hartman Jun 15, 2012
Nokia puts giveaways to the test with free smartphones for first-year students at Seton Hall University.
Silicon Valley's new underground millionaires
Queena Kim May 18, 2012
Conspicuous consumption is so last tech boom. The new rich are all about meaning and making a difference and getting in on the ground floor of the next Facebook.
New York's tech industry booms
Heidi N. Moore May 10, 2012
New York is now the second most important U.S. tech hub after Silicon valley, based on startups and job growth, new study says.
