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Liz Gannes

Liz Gannes

Contributing Writer

    Latest articles by Liz Gannes

    Technology
    Google Drive Cuts Prices Way Below Dropbox and OneDriveGoogle Drive Cuts Prices Way Below Dropbox and OneDrive
    Technology

    Storing 100GB now costs $23.88 per year using Google, $50 per year on Microsoft and $99 per year on Dropbox.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Eventbrite Pushes Off IPO With More Funding at $1 Billion ValuationEventbrite Pushes Off IPO With More Funding at $1 Billion Valuation
    Technology
    Just a Month After Google Capital Funding, Renaissance Learning Sells for $1.1 BillionJust a Month After Google Capital Funding, Renaissance Learning Sells for $1.1 Billion
    Technology

    Essentially, Renaissance is being traded from one private equity firm to another.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Attention, Groupies: Tinder to Add Celebrity VerificationAttention, Groupies: Tinder to Add Celebrity Verification
    Technology
    BrightBytes Raises $15 Million for School AnalyticsBrightBytes Raises $15 Million for School Analytics
    Technology
    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Wet Seal Adds Wanelo CEO Deena Varshavskaya to BoardWet Seal Adds Wanelo CEO Deena Varshavskaya to Board
    Technology

    It’s a pairing made in teenage-girls-are-our-primary-demographic heaven.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Secret-Sharing App Whisper Raising Another $30 Million at $200 Million ValuationSecret-Sharing App Whisper Raising Another $30 Million at $200 Million Valuation
    Technology

    Shhhhh! Don’t tell anyone, but Shasta Ventures, Thrive Capital and Tencent just joined the investor list.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    The Harder Side of SXSW: 3-D Printed Candy and Robot OstrichesThe Harder Side of SXSW: 3-D Printed Candy and Robot Ostriches
    Technology

    Though SXSW has its heart in social media and apps, the harder side of technology is here, too.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Edward Snowden’s Virtual Address at SXSWEdward Snowden’s Virtual Address at SXSW
    Technology

    The former NSA contractor faces an audience for the first time.

    By Liz Gannes
    Technology
    Google Pledges to Help Developers With Wearable DevicesGoogle Pledges to Help Developers With Wearable Devices
    Technology

    Google will release an Android-based software development kit for wearable devices, exec Sundar Pichai said today.

    By Liz Gannes