Celebrities and organizations rely increasingly on social networks to connect with their fans, but Kevin Pomplun, chief executive of a company called... read more »
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About a month ago, we noted that LeWeb would be getting a bit more TechCrunch flavor this year. For the seventh iteration of the popular tech conferen... read more »
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Apple recently dropped another hammer on iPhone app developers by requiring them to use a subscription payment plan similar to Apple&'s in-app purchas... read more »
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Sure, we touch our computer&'s mouse all day. But are we all prepared to get deeply intimate with itRubbing and swiping are just some of the actions M... read more »
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Salesforce&'s newest product, a cloud-based database called database.com, isn&'t going to unseat Oracle&'s database products any time soon, according ... read more »
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Scvngr, the maker of a check-in app that asks users to complete activity challenges, is defying the conventional wisdom that services which broadcast... read more »
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I&'ve had a checkered relationship with OpenTable. Initially, I loved it as a user, then was let down as the service evolved. For instance I found the... read more »
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During the &''Back to the Mac&'' event two weeks ago, Steve Jobs made a particularly witty remark as he unveiled the MacBook Air, one that made the au... read more »
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Apple is getting out of the server room, sort of. The company announced today that ita4a4s dropping the Xserve rackmounted server, but at the sam... read more »
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For developers, it was Apple&'s way or the highway.It seems like that highway seems more appealing every day.The team behind iPhone app Readability ... read more »
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Tesla showed off the alpha prototype of its hotly anticipated all-electric Model S sedan on is blog today.Rather than go with a formal announcement, t... read more »
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Mobile app store Pocketgear announced today that ita4a4s relaunching as Appia, a platform to enable mobile operators, manufacturers and portals to... read more »
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After the South by Southwest Interactive conference last week, youa4a4d think the world would have its fill of mobile social networking apps. But h... read more »
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Struggling Web portal Yahoo may cut up to 650 jobs, or 5 percent of its workforce, as early as Tuesday, according to the New York Times.The layoffs co... read more »
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Joining Aesop&'s Fables and the 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People this evening on Amazon&'s Top 100 Bestsellers list is a very unlikely contender, T... read more »
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JAKARTA&8211' You&'ve probably heard about the swell of Internet users coming from Indonesia. It&'s already the second largest market for Facebook, af... read more »
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General Cannabis, whose admirable mission is to &''improve your quality of life&'', has acquired a dime bag of Weedmaps, as first pre-announced back ... read more »
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When Apple passed Microsoft in market cap this past May, the Microsoft fanboys were out in full force. &''This means nothing.&'' &''Microsoft still ma... read more »
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UpdatedVerizon today announced its long-awaited support for the iPhone. For the most part, the phone and its features look like theya4a4re the same... read more »
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Earlier this month, Taiwanese company SemiLEDsquietly IPO&'d on the NASDAQ to some nice results, but its success begs the question: Can American cle... read more »
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