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Tech (Mostly) Puts Points On The Board
Oct 23, 8:21PM
We are back in earnings season, which means that it’s report card time for your favorite public tech shops. Earnings have a way of cutting through the bullshit. It’s refreshing. So, what happened this week? Well, a few headlines are the place to start. Read MoreThe Future Of Enterprise Storage Is Probably Not Storage
Oct 23, 8:00PM
Traditional enterprise storage is dying a slow death. The bulky old-school storage boxes that once filled the data centers of large businesses symbolize a past era. The modern data center is undergoing a tremendous transformation, with everything from hyper-converged systems and open source to software-defined storage and large cloud-scale storage systems that companies can assemble themselves. Read MoreBrewster Contacts App Team Gets Acqui-Hired By Burger King Owner RBI, Brewster Lives On
Oct 23, 7:46PM
We’ve heard a lot about software eating the world; now a company that has built its business around food is now eating up a software startup. Restaurant Brands International, owner of Burger King and Horton’s, is acqui-hiring the team from Brewster — the service that lets you unify address books from disparate apps into a cohesive whole. Founder Steve Greenwood and his team… Read MoreLet's Meet Up In St. Louis For Corn Beef And Cabbage (And Startups)
Oct 23, 7:30PM
A quick reminder for all and sundry that we will hold the first TC Pitch-Off on Tuesday, November 17th at the PBR Cowboy Bar on 601 Clark Avenue. #202. St. Louis, MO 63102. You can register here. We are looking for some companies to pitch at the event. If you’d like to tell the world what you’re up to, please fill out this form. The first prize winner will get a table at TC Disrupt… Read MoreThis Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: We're Over Smart Watches
Oct 23, 7:00PM
Happy Friday! To soothe you from the hectic bustle of the fall work week and transition you into a peaceful, potentially football-filled weekend, we come bearing the TechCrunch Gadgets podcast. All that said, it isn’t the most uplifting 30 minutes of conversation had among colleagues, as we discuss the ludicrous Keurig Kold and our diminishing patience for new wearables. We discuss… Read MoreIn Case You Didn't Know, /Me Works In Messages On Mac
Oct 23, 6:46PM
It’s Friday, and sometimes when we try to wind our week down something winds us back up. Today, it has to do with the app that a lot of us use the most on Mac…Messages. Read MoreAngaza Raises $4M To Make Clean Energy Affordable For World's Poorest
Oct 23, 6:38PM
Often, off-grid rural villages in places like Africa have their electricity generated by energy devices, like solar panels and batteries, donated by non-profit organizations and charities. The problem, however is that model is not sustainable and relies of yet more charitable hand-outs. What’s required is to make clean energy scale in self-supporting way. Luckily the rise of the mobile… Read MoreLe Tote's Clothing Rentals App Lets You Seek Out New Outfits From Your iPhone's Search Screen
Oct 23, 6:26PM
Online shoppers looking to spice up their wardrobe on a more regular basis can now download a new app from Le Tote, a “Netflix-for-clothing” type of service backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures and others, which launched to the public this week. From the app, you’ll be able to access Le Tote’s online catalog of over 150,000 pieces of clothing and… Read MoreYouTube Red Deal Forces ESPN To Pull Its Videos From YouTube
Oct 23, 6:20PM
The fallout from YouTube Red, its forthcoming ad-free subscription service, is already underway. Today, the majority of ESPN’s video content has been pulled off of YouTube in the US, as the sports network currently can’t participate in the YouTube Red service due to rights issues surrounding its content. Though TechCrunch can now confirm that parent company Disney does have a… Read MoreOmega Announces Its Own Watch Certification System To Add Science To Your Wrist
Oct 23, 6:04PM
Why should you, a tech person, care about Omega creating something called the Master Chronometer Certification? Well, first let me tell you what’s up. So nice watches are usually Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronometers (COSC) certified. This means they’ve been tested for accuracy in various positions. Here’s the breakdown on the certification: Each uncased movement… Read MoreDoes Wall Street Like What It's Hearing From Twitter (Again)?
Oct 23, 5:58PM
This has been quite a few past couple of weeks for Twitter, with a new CEO, a renewed double-down promise to developers, love to its employees (after some “tough love” by way of layoffs), Ballmer being in for 4 percent…and more. The street agrees, with Twitter stock jumping up 5 percent today. Read MoreOpenClassrooms Premium Is Now Free For Unemployed People In France
Oct 23, 5:37PM
OpenClassrooms is one of the leading MOOC platform in France, and it signed an interesting deal with the French Government. Starting today, if you are unemployed, you get a free premium account on OpenClassrooms. Read MoreSolid Automates Your Meetings To Get The Most Out Of Them
Oct 23, 5:10PM
Meet Solid, a brand new service to help you with your meetings, before, during and after they take place. Coming from the team behind Wisembly, Solid is perfect for smaller meetings and smaller companies. Read MorePriv, The Android Phone With A Physical Keyboard, Goes Up For Pre-Order
Oct 23, 4:54PM
It’s very thin pickings for fans of physical Qwerty keyboards in these touch-sensitive mobile times. But for those few who remain hung up on the caress of plastic keys under their fingertips there’s soon to be one more option to consider — given the BlackBerry Priv has just gone up for pre-order in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., with shipping slated to start on November 6. Read More13 TechCrunch Stories You Don't Want To Miss This Week
Oct 23, 4:00PM
This week’s headlines saw reviews of the new Nexus phones and Surface devices, the rollout of iOS 9.1, updates from the ongoing public dispute between Theranos and the Wall Street Journal, and much more. On Bullish we brought in Revel System’s CEO Lisa Falzone to talk about the payments industry, and the TC Cribs team visited Credit Karma’s HQ. These are the top stories to… Read MoreA $750 Pill And Its Brash Owner Get Competition — And It Costs $1
Oct 23, 3:23PM
Turing Pharmaceuticals, a months-old biotech startup that is largely financed by its 32-year-old founder and CEO Martin Shkreli, sparked widespread outrage last month. The reason: shortly after paying $55 million for a 62-year-old drug called Daraprim that’s prescribed for toxoplasmosis and other types of infections, Turing repriced the drug from $13.50 per pill to a stunning $750… Read MoreVoyat, The CRM Loyalty Platform For Hotels, Sees 500K New Guest Profiles Per Month
Oct 23, 3:16PM
Voyat, the hotel CRM tool revealed by Ben Habbel in July of last year, is now seeing more than 500,000 new guest profiles each month, with operations in 10 different countries across the globe. The company provides a software tool that hooks into reservation systems and gives hotels insight into individual guests. For example, Voyat’s V-CRM product would be able to tell the hotel a number… Read MoreDoorman, A Startup Eliminating Missed Package Deliveries, Comes To Chicago And, Soon, New York
Oct 23, 3:08PM
Doorman, a company tackling the problem of missed deliveries by allowing consumers to schedule their own deliveries as late as midnight, has now gone live in Chicago and is preparing to soon launch in New York. The expansion comes on the heels of Doorman’s seed funding round from earlier this summer, which saw the company adding $1.5 million to its coffers in order to grow its business.… Read MoreConnected Car Security: Separating Fear From Fact
Oct 23, 3:00PM
We have a love affair with our cars. We equate them with independence and romance. We spend hours washing, waxing and restoring them. As a portion of total consumer credit, we spend more on car loans than we do on home mortgages. So when researchers claim they can remotely control our cars, disable the brakes and take control of the steering, and news websites show pictures of an SUV nose down… Read MoreNick Halstead, Founder Of Big Data Analytics Firm DataSift, Steps Down As CEO
Oct 23, 2:38PM
Another big change for DataSift — the UK startup that applies analytics to social network data firehoses to surface trends, which had a notable break up with Twitter earlier this year. Nick Halstead, who founded the company in 2010, is stepping down as CEO. Halstead will be replaced by Tim Barker, DataSift’s chief product officer. In a blog post announcing the move,… 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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