Floodgate closes sixth fund with $131 million

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 Floodgate, a Palo Alto, Ca.-based early stage venture capital firm, has raised $ 131 million for its sixth fund, according to an SEC filing that shows the 11-year-old firm turned to just eight investors for the capital commitments. Though small by today’s fundraising standards, the fund reflects...
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How to Disable Aero Peek in Windows

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Aero Peek is a feature that’s been available in Windows since Windows 7, and is on by default (except in Windows 8). It allows you to temporarily peek at the desktop behind any open program windows. Click Here to Continue Reading How-To Geek
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What Is NVIDIA SHIELD?

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Way back in 2013, NVIDIA released an Android-powered portable gaming console called “SHIELD.” Since that day, though, NVIDIA has released a number of different products under the same name, which got a little confusing. So what exactly is NVIDIA SHIELD? Click Here to Continue Reading How-To...
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How Google Maps APIs are fighting HIV in Kenya

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In 2015, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and mobile analytics solutions provider iVEDiX  came together to create the HIV Situation Room, a mobile app designed to help fight the HIV epidemic in Kenya. The app uses Google Maps APIs to create a...
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