SpaceX's Success: $4 Billion Backlog
Now that SpaceX’s Falcon 9 has proven that private enterprise can fling rockets into space, and potentially dock with the International Space Station, what will the company do next? As…
Ex KAYAK CFO Bill Smith Joins Superfly as an Advisor
Last year, we told you about a company called Superfly, that was taking a more personalized approach to finding flights. Here’s how we explained its unique premise, which is extremely…
Fandango and Moviefone Parnter for Ticket Sales
Two of the biggest names in movies, Fandango and Moviefone, have joined forces to bring an easier ticket purchasing experience to AOL’s Moviefone property. The two heavyweights have been seen…
This Web app lets you connect with friends on every social platform
EveryPlat, created by Dwolla’s Michael Schonfeld at the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon, lets you immediately connect with new friends on multiple platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Linkedin, Dwolla and more. As the number…
Tech Dollars Flow to Both Candidates
According to a fascinating report in Politico, the money game that is Silicon Valley is in high gear. No, I don’t mean the tactic of investing in high-growth, early-stage companies,…
Facebook's Holding an Open Graph Challenge in the UK
Facebook has a new road show now that it’s a public company, and it wants to find the best Open Graph hackers there are in the UK. During the Over…
Social Calling Platform KipCall Launches on Android
The social calling platform KipCall is now available for Android devices in beta version, the French startup announced during TC Disrupt in New York this week. As we reported when…
Google Redesigns Search App for iPhone, And it Looks Great
Google has today launched a new version of its Google Search app for iPhone, featuring faster operation, full-screen image and search interface and access to all Google apps in one…
Office Coming to iOS, Android This November - Report
According to a story on Boy Genius Report (BGR), Microsoft is preparing to release versions of its popular Office productivity suite for both iOS and Android tablets this November. Its data,…
US Gov Announces the "Presidential Innovation Fellows"
Today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY, Steven VanRoekel, the US Chief Information Officer and Todd Park, the U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Assistant to the President announced the Presidential Innovation Fellows, a six month…
AppSense Backs Unlaunched Collaaj
AppSense Labs, the research arm of virtualization software company AppSense, has made its first seed investment. This morning, it announced that it has pumped an undisclosed amount of capital into…
Lyst Launches Sale Alerts for Pinterest
In our most recent iPad Magazine, we traveled the world over to bring you the best stories and trends in the digital fashion world. In London, we met with 5…
Confirmed: MSFT top of Data Sorting Castle
Just the other day, TNW reported that Microsoft had laid claim to a new record in the MinuteSort test, a competition in which a system is used to sort as…
Amazon Inks Deal With Paramount For More Prime Instant Video Content
Amazon has struck a deal with Paramount Pictures that will see hundreds of flicks being added to its Prime Instant Video subscription service. The licensing agreement will bring movies like…
Qwiki Launches its Publishing Platform for Content Creators
Currently, when you write a blog post or publish a story online, you’re limited to text, video embeds, photos and slideshows. Creating original video content is labor-intensive, often expensive. Meanwhile…
