Fierce Cable has reported that Comcast may be looking into using group discount deals, similar to those made popular by Groupon and LivingSocial, to sell movies on its Xfinity On Demand platform the same day they are released in theaters, according to a U.S. Patent application obtained by FierceCable. Read more below, Comcast eyes Groupon approach [...]

Is the next great e-commerce marketplace being built in India?

JustFab, the subscription-based fashion commerce site, is putting the $109 million that it has raised so far to use: today it is announcing the acquisition of The Fab Shoes, a European e-commerce shoe club in France and Spain, to build out its global operations. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The deal will give JustFab a stronger foothold in ...

It's apparent to anyone by now that startups serving enterprise customers have become the darlings of investors. On Friday, two of them had very successful initial public offerings: Tableau Software's stock was initially priced at $31 a share, rose 60% that day, hit a high of $59 on Monday and was today still trading at over $50. Marketo rose nearly ...

(Photo: Amazon) Paul Allen may be the more undersung Microsoft cofounder, but dude apparently knows how to shred on guitar. The philanthropist and Seattle Seahawks owner announced on Twitter today that he and his band the Underthinkers will be releasing his debut album, Everywhere At Once, on August 6th. According to Amazon, the album is an "all-star, 13-song program of blues-based ...