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Silicon Valley, It's Not You It's Mexico
Sep 14, 7:00PM
It is not your fault that VC markets such as Mexico and other emerging VC hubs are still quite not ripe. The responsibility to create irresistible investment opportunities for local and foreign investors that will generate a booming ecosystem is ours. The prepaid phone industry, the biggest Spanish speaking TV network and the nearshore industry have all been created in Mexico. If Silicon… Read MoreGoogle Names John Krafcik Its Self-Driving Car Project CEO
Sep 14, 6:17PM
Easily one of the most exciting areas of Alphabet/Google’s future is its self-driving car unit. Today, that group got a CEO with a massive amount of automotive experience. Right now, the company reports to Sundar Pichai and Google, but could be spun out as a company under Alphabet, since it’s going to turn into a monster of a business for the parent company. Read MoreHands On With Three iOS 9 Content Blockers: 1Blocker, Blockr And Crystal
Sep 14, 6:02PM
Apple’s support for ad blockers on the new version of its mobile operating system, iOS 9, launching Wednesday, is poised to change how consumers interact with the web on mobile devices. Following the release, the Apple App Store will distribute applications that allow iPhone and iPad owners to install apps offering extensions for Apple’s Safari web browser that will prevent the… Read MoreDrones Take The Runway At New York Fashion Week
Sep 14, 5:46PM
As the lights dimmed at the Rebecca Minkoff runway show at New York Fashion Week on Friday, a drone hovered above the band in the center of the runway. The drone, a Yuneec Typhoon quadcopter with a GoPro attached, followed overhead as each model strutted down the runway to capture aerial footage of the show (and the celebrities in attendance, of course). Read MoreRussia Says Google Has "Violated Competition Rules" With Android, Yandex Stock Jumps
Sep 14, 5:44PM
Back in February, the “Google of Russia”, Yandex, filed an antitrust complaint with Russia’s watchdog agency (FAS) over Google’s leverage with what comes pre-installed on Android. Specifically, the fact that Google is the default search engine rubbed Yandex the wrong way. See, Yandex has a 60% search hold overall, but Android phones account for 86% of all smartphones… Read MoreLivnList Is A Social Planning App That Taps Video For Invites
Sep 14, 5:38PM
Social planning is a difficult space to tackle. Plenty of apps have tried and failed at creating a popular social planning app, and even Foursquare’s Swarm has shied away from being a utility to transform into a multi-layered game. But LivnList, an app that launched recently on the App Store, is hoping to get social planning right. After signing up for the service (and inviting… Read MoreFacebook Open Sources React Native For Android So Devs Can Reuse Code Across Web And iOS
Sep 14, 5:27PM
Facebook built the React JavaScript library so its engineering team could build interfaces for iOS, Android, and web with the same code. Now it’s giving that development super power to everyone by open sourcing the final part of the React trilogy, React Native For Android. Facebook open sourced React in 2013 and React Native at its F8 conference earlier this year, but the version… Read MoreStripe Unveils A New Tool To Help Retailers Build Native Buying Experiences In Apps
Sep 14, 5:23PM
Stripe unveiled a new set of tools, called Stripe Relay, for retailers that help them build native buying experiences within apps like Twitter. Think of it as a buy button that merchants can place in multiple platforms. With Relay, merchants can integrate with multiple platforms and sell their products with simpler buying experiences. The goal is to ensure that a buying experience starts and… Read MoreConichi Secures $7.9M From Hotel Group HRS For Its Check-In Platform
Sep 14, 5:17PM
Berlin-based travel startup conichi has secured a $7.9m (€7 Million) seed-round from Hotel portal HRS. conichi simplifies check-in and check-out at hotels by using Beacon technology to display a guests’ personal preferences — such as allergies, room amenities, or late check-outs — onto a tablet held at the reception once a guest enters a hotel, thereby personalizing the… Read MoreCounsel To Founders In This Time Of Uncertainty
Sep 14, 5:00PM
If the IPO climate remains chilly then the opportunity for a positive outcome on their late-stage private investments is diminished. Those public market investors who were contemplating a push into the sector may back away, seeing increased buying opportunities in a depressed public market. Read MoreSuper Mario Brothers Infiltrate Google Search Results With An Addictive Easter Egg
Sep 14, 4:58PM
The Nintendo game Super Mario Brothers is the cornerstone of a lot of our respective childhoods. I remember playing that game for hours upon hours, and I even have an original Nintendo sitting in my closet. One day, my kids will ask how we played with such crappy controllers and boxy graphics. But it was ours. Read MoreWe Took A Trip To The eSalon Professional At Home Hair Color Factory
Sep 14, 4:29PM
Think of eSalon as a trip to the salon in a box. The Culver City, California, startup ships packages of custom hair color and other styling products by mail anywhere in the U.S. The concept is similar to Madison Reed, which also ships professional hair dye anywhere in the U.S. and sends a colorist to your door to do the job for you if you live in San Francisco. eSalon doesn’t ship… Read MoreReid Hoffman to Teach "Blitzscaling" at Stanford This Fall
Sep 14, 4:00PM
You might wonder how, exactly, 13-year-old LinkedIn became a $25 billion company. It wasn’t the first social network. The company admits that, even today, people find it very confusing. Plenty of ambitious competitors have sprung up to take on the company. Yet they’ve all been smoked, eventually, by LinkedIn. It’s a familiar story in the Bay Area, where many… Read MoreMicrosoft Releases Invites For Its October 6 Windows 10 Hardware Event
Sep 14, 3:26PM
As expected, Microsoft will host a hardware-focused event on October 6. The company released invites this morning. The shindig may include news concerning the HoloLens ‘nerd helmet,’ the long-expected Surface Pro 4, the Microsoft Band 2, and, of course, new Lumia smartphone handsets1. Here’s an extract from the invite as it came today: The event should give Microsoft a shot… Read MoreFuture Transhumanist Tech May Soon Change The Definition Of Disability
Sep 14, 3:00PM
Radical technologies around the world may soon overhaul the field of disability and immobility, which affects in some way more than a billion people around the world. MIT bionics designer Hugh Herr, who lost both his legs in a mountain climbing accident, recently said in a TED Talk on disability, “A person can never be broken. Our built environment, our technologies, are broken and disabled. Read MoreInput Is A Faster (And A Bit Geekier) Way To Interact With Your Most-Used Apps
Sep 14, 2:28PM
If you have a bunch of apps installed on your iPhone, it can be challenging to locate the right one when it comes time to jotting something down in a hurry – like adding an item to a grocery list, making a note about something a friend said, or shooting off a quick question via email, for example. A new app called Input wants to solve the problem of having to dig around your phone for… Read MoreExtent Of U.K.'s Surveillance Dragnet Probed In Fresh Legal Challenge
Sep 14, 2:27PM
A new legal challenge to U.K. intelligence agency surveillance practices has been filed in the U.K. by human rights organization Human Rights Watch and three unnamed individuals working in security research, investigative journalism and law. The action is aimed at ascertaining the scope of illegal data-sharing that took place between the NSA and GCHQ. Read MoreHere's Why You (Yes, You) Should Display In Disrupt London Startup Alley
Sep 14, 2:00PM
We’ve still got a few spots left for startups who want to display in Startup Alley alongside dozens of other startups at Disrupt London 2015, so if you haven’t yet purchased your tickets to the Alley, now is the time to act. But why should you put your startup on display in Startup Alley? Simply put, the Alley is the best way to connect with hundreds of investors, entrepreneurs… Read MoreiPhone 6s And 6s Plus Sales On Track To Break Last Year's Record
Sep 14, 1:38PM
Customer demand for Apple’s iPhones is again poised to break records, Apple announced on Monday. The company said this morning that sales for its newly announced iPhone 6s and 6s Plus are on track to beat last year’s sales for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, which sold a record number of 10 million units during the first weekend they were on sale. Previously, the record was 9 million… Read MoreMoEngage Raises $4.25M Series A To Grow In The U.S.
Sep 14, 1:29PM
MoEngage, which provides user analytics and automated mobile marketing for some of India’s biggest mobile apps, is setting its sights on the rest of the world. The company announced today that it has raised $4.25 million in Series A funding, which it will use to target new customers in the U.S. 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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