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Astonishment, Expectations And Reality In User Experience
Feb 16, 2:00AM
After my recent article about empty states, I was lucky enough to get an interview request from Holly Jade, a user experience (UX) designer with serious credentials including TEDx, Apple and Google. During the interview, I went into terrified-rambling-mode. Read More
The Savioke Robot Is Headed To A Hotel Near You
Feb 16, 1:18AM
When I’m in a hotel room I like absolute privacy. After all, calling upon Baphomet and/or playing Firewatch takes absolute concentration and I don’t want humans intruding on my reverie. That’s why the folks at Savioke are building the Relay. The creators of the Relay all took part in the robotics incubator Willow Garage and their robot – an R2-D2-looking guy with a hole… Read More
Combatant Gentlemen, A Runaway Startup Hit For Men's Clothing, Launches App
Feb 16, 12:07AM
Combatant Gentlemen, one of the breakout stars of a new generation of startup consumer clothing brands, has launched an app for iOS. The men’s clothing e-tailer and content creator has been a favorite of millennial men who’re looking to upgrade their wardrobe beyond hoodies, jeans and shorts, and now those fellas have yet another way to buy the company’s traditionally… Read More
Palantir Acquires Kimono Labs For Its Web-Scraping Service
Feb 15, 11:29PM
Kimono Labs, a Y Combinator-backed web-scraping tool that helps developers grab information from sites without having to write their own scrapers, has been acquired by Palantir. The company made the announcement on its website today, and Kimono co-founder Pratap Ranade confirmed the acquisition to TechCrunch. Neither Palantir nor Kimono disclosed any financial details of the transaction,… Read More
Multicast, Big Phones And The Appification Of The Web And TV
Feb 15, 10:00PM
Last year was another groundbreaking period of the mobile revolution. Overall app usage grew by 58 percent, driven largely by personalization, media and productivity apps. What’s interesting is the majority of this growth came from existing users, providing that mobile addicts –users that launch apps more than 60 times a day– are here to stay. Read More
For $499, You Can Buy Your Kids A Little Tesla Model S From Radio Flyer
Feb 15, 9:36PM
Tesla and Radio Flyer — yep, the company best known for the little red wagon that parents all over the U.S. use to drag their kids around their neighborhoods — are about to launch a little electric Model S for kids. The $499 Model S for Kids is now available for pre-order and is scheduled to ship in May. Like any good Tesla, the Model S for Kids is obviously powered by batteries. Read More
These Are Almost Certainly Samsung's Next Galaxy Phones: Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Leak All Over
Feb 15, 9:31PM
We’re about a week out from Mobile World Congress, the big trade show where just about everyone-but-Apple traditionally shows off their new flagship phones for the next year. More often than not, the biggest MWC announcements leak out a bit earlier than intended… and sure enough, it looks like Samsung’s stuff has leaked pretty exhaustively. Read More
Eight Lessons From The Hoverboard Craze
Feb 15, 9:30PM
Are those the hoverboards we are looking for? Read More
Arielle Zuckerberg On Her First Six Months In VC At KPCB
Feb 15, 8:01PM
Following TC’s article last November reporting on Arielle Zuckerberg’s entrance into the world of venture with Kleiner Perkins, we thought it would be fascinating to check in with her to see how her first 6 months in venture has been. Read More
The Serious Business Of Play
Feb 15, 7:00PM
“The next big thing will start out looking like a toy.” At least according to A16Z partner Chris Dixon. He used the phrase to explain why incumbents often confuse new, disruptive threats to their businesses with trivial gimmicks. But what if the next big thing doesn’t just look like a toy, but actually is one? Read More
Thousands Bought Kanye West's New Album, But Never Received Their Download
Feb 15, 6:08PM
Digital music service TIDAL climbed to the top of the App Store, thanks to scoring the exclusive rights to Kanye West’s new album, “The Life of Pablo” – but that release hasn’t exactly been going as planned. Twitter today is filled with complaints from consumers who claimed they paid for the album, but never received the download. TechCrunch staff has experienced… Read More
Infinite Sunset Is A Beautiful Instagram Hack For Sunsetholics
Feb 15, 6:01PM
It’s true, I’m addicted to sunsets. At this point, my entire Instagram account is just a collection of sunsets. But it looks like I’m not the only one. Infinite Sunset is a neat little Instagram hack that pulls sunset pictures from Instagram to put together an ever-changing, infinite sunset. Read More
Extra Early-Bird Prices For Disrupt NY 2016 Are Ending Soon
Feb 15, 5:00PM
Are you planning on attending Disrupt NY 2016, and want to get your hands on tickets at the cheapest possible price? Extra early-bird tickets to the show are available now through Friday, February 19, so if you want to save a few hundred bucks on tickets you’re already going to buy anyway, now is the time to act. Tickets cost $1,795 per person, a full $1,200 off the final ticket price… Read More
Slaask Creates A Customer Contact Widget That Connects To Slaack
Feb 15, 4:22PM
You like customers. You like Slack. You like talking on Slack. You like to talk to customers on Slack. You like sandwiches. How do you connect all of these things (except the sandwiches.) Slaask. Slaask, we can only assume, means Slack-as-a-service. It was created by Alexis Lewalle and “ex-professional horse rider” Remi Delhaye. They are gently funded by some East Coast angels… Read More
Dutch Startup Leakserv Takes Aim At Revenge Porn
Feb 15, 4:20PM
Dutch startup Leakserv is playing in the online identity management space, with a special focus on helping victims of revenge porn who want specific content taken offline. Read More
Mattel Unveils ThingMaker, A $300 3D Printer That Lets Kids Make Their Own Toys
Feb 15, 3:41PM
At New York’s Toy Fair trade show over the weekend, Mattel unveiled its new, $300 3D Printer, the “ThingMaker,” which will allow children to print their own toys at home. The device works in conjunction with a 3D printing app developed in collaboration with Autodesk that offers a simple interface for designing items that can then come to life via Mattel’s… Read More
TechCrunch Meetup @ Mobile World Congress — Last Call For Sponsors
Feb 15, 2:30PM
TechCrunch is holding a Mini-Meetup During Mobile World Congress, Feb. 24. Please add your email here to get news about the TechCrunch Meetup or to apply to pitch. There’ll be a chance to pitch TechCrunch writers as part of our pitch-off, featuring assembled investors. Winners will get free tickets to Disrupt New York. But we could use more sponsors to cover costs. Read More
Hulu Comes To Windows 10
Feb 15, 2:00PM
Hulu’s streaming service was already available on nearly all major platforms, including desktop, mobile, tablet, gaming consoles and other TV-connected devices. However, it was lacking support for one major computing platform: Windows 10. That changes today, as Microsoft and Hulu announce a new version of Hulu application, which includes Windows 10 specific features like Live Tiles… Read More
Microsoft's New Lumia 650 Is A $199 Windows 10 Phone
Feb 15, 1:24PM
Microsoft unveiled its first Lumia phones running Windows 10 back in October, and today it offered up a third and much cheaper variant. Read More
Apple Recalls Some MacBook USB-C Cables Because Of Intermittent Charging Flaw
Feb 15, 12:51PM
Apple is recalling certain MacBook USB-C charge cables because of a design flaw. The new USB-C port was only introduced by Apple to its MacBook line last year. Affected cables were sold worldwide. Read More
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