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Another Screen Shot Of The Upcoming Windows Start Menu Leaks
Jul 21, 9:48PM
Another week, another leak. Today we have a new, purported screenshot of the upcoming return of the Start Menu to Windows. Read MoreWatch iOS 8′s Latest Beta Transcribe Voice To Text In Near-Real Time
Jul 21, 9:42PM
Apple’s iOS 8 beta 4 just hit the interwebs today, and among the new features found therein, there’s a cool new visualization of the iOS dictation feature (seen in the MacRumors video above) that shows your words being transcribed almost in real-time as you say them. It’s a feature that previously appeared in Siri, but it’s new to the dictate option found in Messages… Read MoreWorld Cup Provides A Boost To Netflix Due To Smart TV Adoption In Latin America
Jul 21, 8:32PM
It might seem counter-intuitive, but Netflix will probably get a boost from the viewership of live sports — at least in Latin America. That’s because, in preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, a large number of consumers upgraded their TVs to Internet-connected sets that can access its on-demand streaming service. Read MoreMicrosoft Starts Pre-Orders For The Surface Pro 3 Docking Station
Jul 21, 8:19PM
Microsoft revealed its Surface Pro 3 earlier this year, and now there’s a new accessory up for sale, following the official shipping launch of the new Surface last month. The new gadget is a Docking Station, which provides a host of external input and output ports for the Surface Pro 3, including three USB 3.0 ports, a 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet port, and a security lock slot, along… Read MoreAn iPad App To Make All Your Selfies Go 3D
Jul 21, 8:13PM
Itseez3D, the first app to partner with computer vision technology company Occipital, can turn any picture you take with your iOS camera into a 3D object. Naturally, I made one of the good sir Alex Wilhelm: And somehow I was convinced to get one of me as well: Note: it’s very odd to see yourself as virtual 3D. The app works by mounting the Structure Sensor to an iPad and then… Read MoreNetflix Passes 50M Subscribers As It Reports Better Than Expected Q2 Revenue Of $1.34B
Jul 21, 8:07PM
This afternoon following the closing bell, Netflix announced the financial results of its second quarter, including revenue of $1.34 billion and earnings per share of $1.15. Analysts had expected Netflix to report $1.33 billion in revenue and $1.16 per share in earnings. The company, which traded up around 1.7% during regular trading in a down market, is up around 1% after-hours following… Read MoreFacebook's $2 Billion Acquisition Of Oculus Closes, Now Official
Jul 21, 8:04PM
Facebook now owns Oculus. The $2 billion acquisition deal of the virtual reality pioneer announced in March has been approved by regulators and today become official. The U.S. FCC’s anti-trust team greenlighted the deal in April. Now it has passed the California Department Of Corporations fairness hearing and will go into effect. The exact price of the acquisition came out… Read MoreLatest iOS 8 Beta Update Includes Tips, An App That Shows Features You Might Miss
Jul 21, 7:50PM
The latest iOS 8 beta release includes a new Tips app pointing out features and shortcuts that aren’t immediately apparent, as well as the steps necessary to turn them on or off in settings. Read MoreThe Majority Of Today's App Businesses Are Not Sustainable
Jul 21, 7:41PM
Though the app stores continue to fill up with ever more mobile applications, the reality is that most of these are not sustainable businesses. According to a new report out this morning, half (50%) of iOS developers and even more (64%) Android developers are operating below the “app poverty line” of $500 per app per month. Read MoreRadiumOne Issues Not-Quite-Apology For Ousting CEO Who Pled Guilty To Domestic Violence
Jul 21, 7:04PM
Ad platform RadiumOne and its former CEO Gurbaksh Chahal have issued a joint statement that is intended to “bring an end to all disputes they have had.” RadiumOne removed Chahal in April following media criticism of his guilty plea for charges of misdemeanor domestic violence battery and battery. “The Board did not intend to hurt Gurbaksh,” the statement reads. The… Read MoreYahoo Is Buying Mobile Analytics Firm Flurry For North Of 300M
Jul 21, 6:55PM
Yahoo has made no secret of its ambitions and advances in mobile, earlier this month reporting 450 million monthly active users and search and display mobile ad revenues growing 100%. In CEO Marissa Mayer’s words, Yahoo is a “mobile first company.” Now, sources say that Yahoo has closed in on an acquisition that could potentially boost its role in mobile further: it is… Read MoreTango Luring Developers To Its Platform With New $25 Million Global Games Fund
Jul 21, 6:41PM
Months after raising more than $280 million from Alibaba in a Series D round, Tango is looking to stand out in the messaging app space by committing $25 million to a fund to promote games built on its network and even make investments in exceptional developers. Read MoreWatch Two Teams Of Gamers Compete For $6.5M Right Now
Jul 21, 6:36PM
It’s Monday which means you, my friend, deserve a break. As it turns out, today is the final day of The International 4, a Dota 2 — that’s a video game, in case you are quite behind — tournament that has a total prize pool of more than $10 million. The finals, which are live right now, will divvy up around $6.5 million to the two winning teams. Whichever can take down… Read MoreProject Fixup Plays Matchmaker In The Digital Age
Jul 21, 6:13PM
There are almost as many singles in the U.S. as there are singles who’ve tried online dating. But all those winks, pokes, nudges and swipes are a waste of your precious time in looking for love, according to new dating site Project Fixup. This new “digital matchmaker” site aims to use online dating technology to hook people up with their potential mates, but use real… Read MoreAustralian Graphic Design Startup Canva Raises Additional $3.6M
Jul 21, 6:00PM
Canva, a site that lets non-designers create graphics using drag-and-drop tools, has nabbed an additional $3.6 million in funding from Founders Fund and Shasta Ventures, as well as existing investors Matrix Partners, Blackbird Ventures, and Square Peg Capital. This brings its total raised so far to $7 million. Read MoreUrban Compass Raises $40M To Expand Its Apartment Marketplace Beyond NYC
Jul 21, 5:46PM
Urban Compass, the startup that runs an online marketplace for people to rent, buy, and sell apartments, announced today it has closed on $40 million in new funding. The round, which is Urban Compass’ Series B, includes participation from Advance Publications and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, who also pitched into the company’s $20 million Series A round announced in September… Read MoreNew York To Bitcoin Startups: Get Permission Or Get Out
Jul 21, 5:42PM
Bitcoin allows people to build financial technology without asking for permission, but if New York state has its way, this won’t be the case for long. The New York Department of Financial Services released a series of proposed regulations last week that could shut down the digital currency startup ecosystem as we know it. Deemed “BitLicense,” it may help “Big… Read MoreDealflicks Raises $1.7 Million To Offer Movie Discounts Through An App
Jul 21, 5:05PM
DealFlicks, which considers itself a kind of “Priceline for movie tickets,” is trying to get more people into movie theaters that by partnering with theater chains and offering discounted tickets and snacks at concessions stands. And it’s raised $1.7 million in seed funding to do so. Read MoreFacebook Launches Save, A Read-It-Later List For Links, Places, And Media Pages
Jul 21, 5:00PM
Two years after acqhiring read-it-later startup Spool, Facebook today launched a basic Pocket competitor called Save. It’s a feature for iOS, Android, and web that lets you store links from News Feed and Facebook Pages for Places, Events, Movies, TV shows, and music to a list where you can view them later. While Save doesn’t cache content behind links like Pocket or Instapaper,… Read MoreThat Horrible Moment When You're Stuck On The Bowl Without Toilet Paper
Jul 21, 4:58PM
You’ve been there. At a friendly gathering, slowing removing yourself to take care of personal business in the restroom. Your mind wanders as you relieve yourself, only to notice but a shred of soft Charmin left on a cardboard roll. A hasty, anxious look in the cabinets and under the sink yields nothing, and creative problem solving takes over. Time is ticking. A knock at the door… 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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