Mobile Payments Startup ZooZ Debuts In-Ad Payments (Yes, “Ad” Not “App”)
Fresh off its $2 million in Series A funding, in-app mobile payments platform ZooZ is announcing a new product today: in-ad payments. Yes, that’s right, “ad” not “app.” The big idea here is to...
View ArticleGoogle’s Knowledge Graph Gets Smarter, Adds Statistics And 4 New Languages
Amit Singhal, Google’s senior VP of search, today announced that Google’s Knowledge Graph will start exposing a number of statistics as graphs on the search results pages today. Google is also adding...
View ArticleTalking Crowdfunding with hyperfund’s David Schmelke
Hyperfund is an equity crowdfunding platform that’s slated to open up to the public later this year. Unlike some of its competitors that are looking to enter the crowdfund investing space, hyperfund...
View ArticleGoogle CEO Larry Page Shares His Philosophy At I/O: “We Should Be Building...
Today, a day after discussing his voice issues, Google CEO Larry Page took the stage at I/O keynote. He skipped last year’s conference and a few earnings calls after it due to those same voice...
View ArticleStained Glass Labs Launches As A Wearable Computing Startup Incubator
Wearable computing looks more and more like the inevitable future, so today Stained Glass Labs launches to help entrepreneurs develop apps and businesses around Google Glass and similar devices. The...
View ArticleThe effect of word of mouth in crowdfunding
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View ArticleLarry Page Wants Earth To Have A Mad Scientist Island
Larry Page thinks we are, as a population, too negative. Especially the tech community. It’s a topic that he tackled a few times during his surprise Q&A after this morning’s Google I/O keynote, and...
View ArticleIndoor Mapping Startup Meridian Adds Notification Zones To Their Strategy
Indoor mapping software startup Meridian, continues to evolve their product strategy with a recent update to their offering. Called Zones, the company’s newest update to their indoor mapping platform —...
View ArticleDeath By A Thousand Cuts? Google Wallet’s Plan To Take On PayPal Leverages...
Flying under the radar amid a flurry of announcements from today’s Google I/O developer conference is the bigger news of how Google is stepping up its efforts to compete with online payment giants,...
View ArticleAfter Being Hit With A Cease And Desist, Car-Sharing Startup RelayRides...
It’s becoming increasingly commonplace for startups in the so-called “sharing economy” to take heat from regulators who seek to hold them to the same business standards as incumbent businesses. The...
View ArticleEnterprise Mobility, BYOD Startup AirWatch Adds $25M From Accel To Take Its...
AirWatch, the startup that helps businesses manage security and more on employees’ mobile devices, is today announcing that it has raised another $25 million, led by Accel with participation also from...
View ArticleYahoo Partners With Twitter To Further Personalize Homepage Newsfeed
Yahoo and Twitter have partnered to bring tweets directly into Yahoo homepage’s newsfeed on web and mobile, the company announced this morning. The move follows the February relaunch of the front page....
View ArticleMark Cuban Crowdsourcing Dallas Mavericks’ New Uniforms
Mark Cuban, the prominent investor, author, and judge on the TV show Shark Tank, is crowdsourcing the uniforms for his NBA franchise, the Dallas Mavericks. “The Mavs are going to re-do our uniforms for...
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Pebble Smart Watch Raises $15 Million, Releases Official SDK
Everyone's favorite smart watch — the Pebble — just raised $15 million in Series A funding. The company also released the next evolution of its official SDK, now known as the PebbleKit. Led by Charles...
View Article“In The Studio,” VMware’s Parth Shah Helps Explain The World Of Enterprise IT
Editor’s Note: Semil Shah is a contributor to TechCrunch. You can follow him on Twitter at @semil. This is the final episode of my show on TCTV, “In The Studio.” The final guest is a good friend,...
View ArticleHow An Ex-Googler Built Facebook For Glass
Google and Facebook working together? They’re actually friends, in no small part thanks to Erick Tseng. The former Android leader, now Facebook’s head of mobile, today launched the official Facebook...
View ArticleJen Lamere, The 18-Year-Old Developer Trying To Save Us From TV Spoilers On...
Participating in hackathons is nothing new in certain parts of the world, especially Silicon Valley. Once in a blue moon, a small team of people creates something exciting that generates buzz,...
View ArticleHow Google Took Street View For A Dive
Google’s underwater Street View launched last September, but Google’s Ocean program actually began six years ago, when one of the founders of Keyhole (which, after being acquired by Google, later...
View ArticleWhy CrunchGov Is Endorsing Eric Garcetti For Mayor Of LA
“Los Angeles is an underachieving city,” wrote the Los Angeles Times in its 2013 mayoral endorsement. ”The candidate with the most potential to rise to the occasion and lead Los Angeles out of its...
View ArticleCrowdOptic Raises Another $1M To Build Experiences Based On Where Your Phone...
CrowdOptic, a startup with technology for identifying where people are pointing their smartphone cameras, has raised another $1 million in funding. When I’ve spoken to the team in the past, they’ve...
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