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Cloud Foundry Foundation Launches With Support From Over 40 Companies
Dec 09, 5:01AM
OpenStack, one of the largest open-source enterprise projects around, made a bit of a splash last year. With Cloud Foundry, the Infrastructure-as-a-Service OpenStack project also has a counterpart in the Platform-as-a-Service world and that project is hoping that 2015 will be its break-through year. To get to this point, the more than 40 companies behind the project today announced the launch… Read MorePebble Adds French, German And Spanish Language Options To Its Smartwatch App
Dec 09, 5:00AM
Pebble is finally taking its smartwatch beyond English after it announced new updates that will make its interface and app store available in French, German and Spanish. Read MoreHands-On With Facebook Post Search: Strong Recommendations, Yelp Should Worry
Dec 09, 4:29AM
We’re all critics, whether we Like it or not. Our Facebook posts are implicit reviews and recommendations of restaurants, apps, movies, news articles, dry cleaners, and even whole cities. Now, Facebook’s new keyword post search is unlocking the value of the opinions we share but never put on review sites like Yelp, Annie’s List, MetaCritic, or the App Store. Of course,… Read MorePortland Sues Uber
Dec 09, 2:04AM
It’s only Monday, but what a week it’s been for Uber. They’ve been banned in New Delhi, kicked out of the Netherlands , and now the City of Portland is suing them. Read MoreTelegram Claims 50M Monthly Active Users, Seems To Be Attracting Teams
Dec 09, 12:54AM
Telegram, the messaging app startup created by a team headed by Pavel Durov (who created VK.com), has hit some major numbers, according to a blog post by the company today. It now claims to have over 50 million monthly active users, sending 1 billion messages daily. This is after only 16 months of operation and no marketing spend. Further more, the startup has revealed to TechCrunch that it… Read MoreBarack Obama Becomes The First President To Write Code
Dec 09, 12:40AM
It’s official: Obama writes code. Read MoreFintech Collective Leverages Investor Network To Back Investment Networking Firm Openfolio
Dec 08, 11:56PM
For the New York-based financial technology investment firm Fintech Collective, investments are always better with a little help from friends. Social investment networking and data analysis startup Openfolio’s $1.8 million seed financing had help from the firm’s syndicate of limited partners and contacts. Read MorePitch Your Startup In The TechCrunch Radio Pitch-Off On Sirius XM 102 Indie
Dec 08, 10:46PM
TechCrunch Radio is coming at you tomorrow and there is quite a bit to talk about. Uber’s been a mess for the past month, while somehow managing to secure $1.2 billion in funding, rocketing the startup to a $40 billion valuation. Plus, the holidays are coming up and there are plenty of gift ideas to discuss. And, as usual, we’ll be holding our ever-enticing startup pitch-off with… Read MoreA Gift Guide For The New Grown-Up
Dec 08, 10:05PM
I’ve dressed as Peter Pan for more Halloweens than I can count, but no matter my opposition, I can’t help but to enjoy living in a clean, decorated apartment, where the fridge is full and the alarm system is engaged. It’s easy to want to shirk certain responsibilities, but luckily various startups that have sprouted up over the past few years are ready to help with any… Read MoreOff Grid Electric Raises $16M To Let Africans Pre-Pay For Solar Energy Just Like Phones
Dec 08, 9:59PM
How do you pay for solar energy if you don’t have a credit card or bank account? Thanks to Off Grid Electric, people in the developing world can pay as they go for installed solar power systems electricity the same way they top-up their phone minutes. Now, thanks to $16 million in new funding from American solar finance and installation giant SolarCity, Off Grid Electric is pushing to… Read MoreBuilt In Brooklyn: Wool&Prince Plans To Make Wool Shirts Cool For Young Professionals
Dec 08, 9:52PM
utton-down shirts and T-shirts might not sound like a particularly exciting or sexy market, but men’s fashions tartup Wool&Prince seems to have shown otherwise, with two Kickstarter campaigns that blew past their goals. For this episode of Built in Brooklyn, Wool&Prince’s workspace in Brooklyn Fashion & Design Accelerator, which the Pratt Institute launched at the… Read MoreMediaSpike Gave Us A Quick Look At Native Ads In Virtual Reality
Dec 08, 9:36PM
MediaSpike, a startup that helps developers place products in broadly popular games for iOS and Android, thinks that virtual reality is going to have a broad audience across these different use cases. As such, they’ve tweaked their SDK make it easier to integrate with VR experiences being built with Unity. Read MorePrint Your Own Crossguard Lightsaber
Dec 08, 8:50PM
Star Wars fans rejoice: you can now print your own lightsaber on your 3D printer and even design your own crossguard saber just like that one dude in the new movie. LeFabShop, a French 3D printing outfit, has created a set of files that can be used to print almost any type of lightsaber in any color. The Instructable they made is a great resource for Star Wars fans and includes handles,… Read MoreTim Draper Is Making A New Silicon Valley Reality Show
Dec 08, 8:05PM
Venture capitalist Tim Draper is looking for entrepreneurs between the ages of 18-28 to be on his new Silicon Valley reality show. “You’re going to have a big opportunity. You might even become famous,” he says in the video announcing tryouts for the project. Draper University and Ugly Brothers Studios are producing the show that will follow selected Draper U students as… Read More
Excerpt From "Startupland": How Three Guys Risked Everything To Turn An Idea Into A Global Business
Dec 08, 8:00PM
Things were looking dire. We were rapidly running out of money at Zendesk, and I was rapidly running out of money personally. Read MoreTranscriptic Will Do Free Lab Work For Y Combinator's Biotech Startups
Dec 08, 7:58PM
The goal of the partnership is to do for YC’s young biotech companies what Amazon Web Services and its competitors have done for web- and app-based startups — significantly reduce the amount of capital that has to be spent on infrastructure to actually get things going. Read MoreMeet The Judges Of Hardware Battlefield 2015
Dec 08, 7:43PM
We’re excited to announce the all-star investors, founders and makers judging the startups in the second annual Hardware Battlefield. From Martha Stewart, to 50 Cent, to Yves Behar, and many more, we’ve lined up 13 individuals who know what it takes to make a successful product and company. Over the three days of International Consumer Electronics Show, these judges will work… Read MoreEurope Urged To Make Safeguarding Personal Data A Selling Point
Dec 08, 6:28PM
How do you balance the competing interests of personal data privacy with the rapacious appetites of big data fueled digital businesses? European data protection authorities are continuing to wrangle with this question, and have today published a joint declaration on the principles they believe are core to achieving a balance. Read MoreBettir Wants To Chat With You About Your Blood Pressure
Dec 08, 6:27PM
Chances are you only get your blood pressure checked maybe once or twice a year at the doctor’s office. You sit down in a relaxed setting near the waiting room while a nurse wraps a black velcro unit around your upper arm and pumps away. Perhaps the reading comes out a little high, but nothing to worry about. At least until you find yourself in a high stress situation, your blood… Read MoreFacebook Brings Graph Search To Mobile And Lets You Find Feed Posts By Keyword
Dec 08, 6:00PM
Facebook is finally getting serious about search. Today it’s challenging Google for finding answers and Twitter for checking real-time chatter with the launch of keyword search. Two years after debuting semantic “My friends who…” search for people, places, and photos on the web, Graph Search is rolling out on iOS in the US along with a new keyword search option for… 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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