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You Can Buy 50 Cent's New Album With Bitcoin
Jun 03, 6:58PM
50 Cent’s new album isn’t doing too well critically, but commercially the rapper is trying to take all comers and is even accepting bitcoin as payment for the record. Read MoreDinner Lab Raises $2.1 Million For Its Modern-Day Supper Club
Jun 03, 6:57PM
Dinner Lab, an exclusive supper club that lets up-and-coming chefs test their recipes by preparing multi-course meals for a private audience, has just raised its first outside funding. The previously bootstrapped New Orleans-based company has scored $2.1 million in a seed round led by Dr. John B. Elstrott, the Chairman of the Board of Whole Foods, alongside other angel investors. Read MoreOS X Yosemite Beta Can Capture Video Straight From Your iPhone's Screen
Jun 03, 6:53PM
As developers poke and prod their way around the brand new Beta builds of iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, all kinds of little unannounced features continue to spill out. The latest unearthed gem: the ability to pipe video of what’s happening on your iPhone/iPad right into OS X. Read MoreHow To Prevent SF's Housing Crisis From Getting Even Worse: Vote No on Prop B Today
Jun 03, 6:47PM
Unfortunately, there is no app or API that can solve San Francisco’s housing and commercial real estate crunch. It’s rather complicated. But there is this other retro, 2,500-year-old technology that might work. It’s called voting. I’ll drop the patronizing tone. But today, there is a proposition going to ballot that will compel the entire city to individually vote… Read MoreApple's Health Offerings Focus On Data Collection, Not Interpretation
Jun 03, 6:17PM
One of the major announcements in Apple’s iOS 8 presentation yesterday was the Health app and the HealthKit system that allows developers to feed data into the app. HealthKit is being billed as a unifying force that ties the enormous amount of health-related apps on the App Store together. Part of the goal is to take the load off of developers who will no longer have to build custom tools… Read MoreOne Of Google's Project Loon Balloons Crashed Into Power Lines In Washington State
Jun 03, 5:51PM
Google’s self-driving cars may have an almost impeccable safety record, but chances are the company won’t be touting those same numbers about Project Loon — its attempt to bring Internet access to remote areas with the help of balloons — anytime soon. Read MoreBitcoin Entrepreneur Pays $51K To Settle With The SEC After Selling Shares Illegally
Jun 03, 5:34PM
If you’re going to sell shares in your business and are soliciting for funds publicly, there are rules you have to follow. And Erik Voorhees recently found out there are rules to follow even if you’re selling shares for bitcoin. Today the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that after raising $15,843.98 for his ventures SatoshiDICE and FeedZeBirds, Voorhees will… Read MoreKhodeUp Teaches Teenage Cambodian Orphans How To Code
Jun 03, 5:11PM
There are about 500 orphanages in Cambodia right now, a figure that has doubled in the last decade. There is a common belief in the country that if parents send their child away to one of these orphanages they will get a better life through state paid education. However, many of these kids, according to a 2011 Unicef study, are not getting that better life or education; they are simply… Read MoreInvestors Build New Marketing Tools For The Visual Web
Jun 03, 5:10PM
Navigating the web these days is increasingly a case of what you see is what you get. Sites like Pinterest and Tumblr, and apps like Instagram, Vine, and Snapchat are replacing text updates with images and video as the primary mode of communication — and marketers and investors are taking notice. Read MoreFiveStar Finds The Best Products On Amazon From Any Category On Any Budget
Jun 03, 4:42PM
Do a lot of Amazon shopping? Then you’re going to dig this: a new website called FiveStar helps you uncover the best products on Amazon in any category and organized by budget. So for example, you can find the best coffee makers that are $10 and up, then see the best that are $20 and up, then $30, $40, $50, and so on. To determine what constitutes something being the… Read MoreKickstarter Simplifies Its Rules And Lowers The Barrier For Project Acceptance
Jun 03, 4:33PM
Crowdfunding site Kickstarter, which has almost become the ‘Kleenex’ of the crowd-sourced funding world in terms of brand recognition, today unveiled two changes to its business model (via The Verge) that will have a huge impact on non-equity crowdfunding in general and on its main rival Indiegogo. Basically, Kickstarter is simplifying its rules and relaxing the barriers for… Read MoreGoogle Chrome Goes 64-Bit, Promises Better Stability, Security And Performance
Jun 03, 4:27PM
Most modern operating systems now natively support 64-bit processors, but even though many developers now offer 64-bit versions of their applications, browsers have generally lacked behind this move (though there are a number of unofficial 64-bit versions of Firefox, for example). Google, however, is releasing its first 64-bit version of Chrome today into the highly experimental Developer… Read MoreInstagram 6.0 Seduces Pro Photographers With Adjustable Filters And 9 New Effects
Jun 03, 4:00PM
“People come to instagram today to post their photos but haven’t come back to edit their photos” Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom tells me. So today Instagram is adding sliders to control 10 new photo effects and the intensity of it’s existing filters. These give everyone the power of desktop editing suites and specialty mobile apps, which Systrom says “creates a… Read MoreFacebook Says There Are Now 30M Small Businesses With Active Pages, Including 19M On Mobile
Jun 03, 3:12PM
Dan Levy, Facebook’s director of small business, just said that the company has 30 million small businesses with active Pages on the social network. That’s up from 25 million from last November, when Facebook first started using its current definition to counting SMBs using its current definition (previously, it didn’t count e-commerce businesses that don’t have a… Read MoreSmart Driving Assistant Comes To Android With Safety-Focused "Do Not Disturb" And Crash Alert Features
Jun 03, 3:11PM
Automatic, the smart driving assistant that combines a small hardware device that plugs in your car and a mobile app that provides drivers with data about their vehicle and their driving habits, is now available on Android. Previously an iOS-only application, this release also delivers a couple of new features as well, including an Android-exclusive “do not disturb” mode and a… Read MoreWatchESPN Apps Get Chromecast Support, Watch ABC And Watch Disney Coming Soon
Jun 03, 3:00PM
Over the years, sports giant ESPN has been expanding the number of screens and devices that viewers can watch its content on. Now it’s adding another: Starting today, the cable network is making its WatchESPN app available through Google’s popular Chromecast dongle. Read MoreIn Internet.org Push, Facebook Buys Pryte, A Specialist In Selling Small Mobile Data Parcels
Jun 03, 2:45PM
Facebook these days is focused on adding “the next billion” users to its social network, with a focus on consumers in emerging markets and the mobile devices that many of them will use as their primary route to getting online. Today it made its latest acquisition as part of that strategy: it acquired Pryte, a small company based out of Helsinki, Finland, which has developed… Read MoreGlance Is A Smartwatch That You Can Use With Your Existing Watch
Jun 03, 2:17PM
Smartwatches have a problem: They mostly appeal to people who already enjoy wearing watches, but they take up valuable wrist space that those same people would probably rather use for their actual timepiece. Glance, a new Kickstarter project from the team behind Kiwi Wearables, wants to give users the smarts of the smartwatch without making them ditch their basic clocks. What Glance offers is… Read MoreFoKo Expands "Enterprise Instagram" Product To Desktop
Jun 03, 2:04PM
FoKo, the enterprise photo sharing applications that gives companies a private Instagram-like experience, has announced a new desktop version to share items such as CAD drawings, which might not be available from a smartphone. Up until now, FoKo has been strictly a smartphone app, but co-founder Eric Sauve said customers were demanding the ability to share pictures that might not be available… Read MoreTime Buys Seattle-Based Family Organizer Service Cozi
Jun 03, 2:01PM
Time, Inc. has acquired Seattle-based Cozi, the makers of a popular family organizer utility for web and mobile, the companies announced on Monday. Founded in 2005 by Robbie Cape and Jan Miksovsky, both previously of Microsoft, Cozi offers a suite of tools, primarily aimed moms, which help with organizing things like kids’ schedules, shopping lists, chore charts, meal plans, and more.… Read MoreIf at any time you'd like to stop receiving these messages, just send an email to feeds_feedburner_com_techcrunch+unsubscribe-hmdtechnology=gmail.com@mail.feed2email.net.
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