June 6, 2015
Tech Blog Preps Crowdfunding Campaign To “Bring ReadWrite Back”
Fans of tech blog ReadWrite got a grim message last week. A new page is asking them to “Bring ReadWrite Back,” and it declares, “To be completely frank,…
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June 6, 2015
Why Moore’s Law May Mean Success, Or Death, For Your Startup
Amid talk of the 50th anniversary of Moore’s Law, one may be tempted to ask: so what? Three years before co-founding Intel, Gordon Moore observed that transistors would…
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InboxVudu And The Uber That Got Away
We hear a lot of startup origin stories here at TechCrunch, and sometimes they can blur together. But this one’s a little different. It’s about Ramesh Haridas, an…
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This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: GoPro, Pebble Time, Amazon Fire, And WWDC!
Matt is huddled in Vail, Colorado. Why? To hang out with GoPro, as they “throw stuff into pools and dogs chase after it.” But more seriously, GoPro is…
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Fresco News Aims To Build A Crowdsourced Network For Breaking News
If you’ve ever wanted to contribute photos or videos to your local newscast, you might get your chance soon, thanks to a new startup called Fresco News. There…
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NowThis Media Sees A Big Appetite For Short News Videos, With 200M Views In May
Online video news company NowThis Mediasays it has seen dramatic growth, going from 1 million video views a year ago, to 50 million earlier this year, to 200…
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Passing 5 Million Downloads, JuiceBox Games Announces Second Title
JuiceBox Games today announced the upcoming release of Sword Storm, their second title in the collective card game genre (CCG). Founded by three former Zynga developers, Juicebox has…
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Hands-On With Doppler Labs’ Here Active Listening System
On Tuesday, Doppler Labs unveiled their second audio product with the Here Active Listening System. In short, these are two independent ear buds that (with zero latency) give…
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Swarm Now Lets You Message Friends Of Friends
Swarm has just released an update that brings with it the ability message friends of friends. This means that whenever you come across a user in the app…
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Airbnb Adds A Pricing Recommendation Tool For Renters
Airbnb renters will now get pricing recommendations for their listings as part of an update to the room-sharing service today. It’s called Price Tips, and it creates ongoing suggestions…
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