Google Kills eHow Competitors, eHow Rankings Up
Economics Drive Literally Everything Media is all about profit margins. eHow was originally founded in 1998 & had $36 million in venture capital behind it. But the original cost structure was flawed ...
iPhone 5 part surfaces, shows larger display and thinner bezel?
A purported image of an iPhone 5 part has appeared on a Chinese reseller of Apple parts' website. Specifically, this part may be the digitizer panel for the fifth generation iPhone's touch screen.
What's The Real Deal With AngelList?
Editor's Note: This is a guest post by @msuster (Mark Suster), a 2x entrepreneur, now VC at GRP Partners. His second company was sold this company to Salesforce.com, where he served as VP of Product ...
Free Kindle This November
In October 2009 John Walkenbach noticed that the price of the Kindle was falling at a consistent rate, lowering almost on a schedule. By June 2010, the rate was so unwavering that he could easily for...
You Win, RIM! (An Open Letter To RIM's Developer Relations)
You win. I concede defeat. I no longer want to attempt developing an app for the Playbook. Are you happy now? Surely you must be. Considering how terribly designed the entire process is, from the...
Libya's ‘Love Revolution’: Muslim Dating Site Seeds Protest
Coded Love Letters Help Opposition Members Organize Protest — When Omar Shibliy Mahmoudi exchanged sweet nothings on the Muslim dating site Mawada, it wasn't for love but for liberty. — To avoid d...
Apple shares Mac OS X Lion with security experts
Apple not only released a preview of its next operating system, Mac OS X Lion, to developers today, the company is also giving it to security experts for review. — “I wanted to let you know that I'v...
Serendipity Is No Algorithm on College Dating Site
JEAN MEYER, a business student at Columbia University and a founder of Datemyschool.com, an online matchmaking service, believes modern ambition is the death of love. — Standing at the bottom of the...
My Web Without Facebook Connect
I have had better days. I woke up to the sound of a hailstorm beating my bedroom window to pulp. I saw weather gods in passive aggressive mood and pelt San Francisco with sleet right at the time I g...
HTC Droid Incredible 2 shows up in Verizon's system
Well, look what we've got here! Seeing that HTC just introduced the Incredible S — a world phone only available in the UK — it was only a matter of time before the phone hit the stateside. A trusted...
China: Jasmine Revolution, Week Two
A week after small protests took place in Beijing and Shanghai and failed to materialize in the other 11 cities mentioned in the anonymous blog post which sought to spark a Jasmine Revolution in China...
Moonlighting Within Microsoft, in Pursuit of New Apps
IF you have a smartphone, you probably have apps on it to check the news, play games, help with shopping or further a hobby like travel or bird-watching. But chances are that you don't yet have Bubbl...
Find my Mac coming in 10.7 Lion?
Did you think Apple was done announcing the new features coming in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion? Did you think Apple was done bringing features from iOS to the Mac? Well, they're not, and here's a big one tha...
Bloomberg Launching Daily Live Tech TV Show Called Bloomberg West On Monday
Bloomberg is launching a new daily hourly television show called Bloomberg West next week, we hear. It's on the air daily at 3 pm Pacific and then again at 8 pm. The show will focus on technology …
Nintendo 3DS Launches in Japan Amidst Tales of Lines, Sellouts, and ‘Eye Pain’
Nintendo's bid to put glasses-free 3D into the anxious hands of the masses just got underway in Japan. The company's 3DS—sequel to the DS and DSi, and employing a new 3.53-inch widescreen that uses p...
Mozilla unfurls twelfth and last Firefox 4 beta
The lords are a-leaping — Mozilla has released the twelfth and final Firefox 4 beta. — “We are in the final stages of the Firefox 4 Beta cycle,” reads a blog post from the open source outfit. “Th...
Crawl Bank Accounts with the Ghost of Wesabe
The personal finance startup Wesabe may be dead, but its code lives on. Former team member Brian Donovan recently open sourced the framework used to connect with bank websites and download statements...
The Socialized and Appified Oscars
It's not just that movie about social networking that will be featured at this weekend's Oscars. There are also social media and mobile app tie-ins up the wazoo. Here's a sampling of what's up for t...