Articles and News for Sep08

  1. 1,000 Invites For P2P Storage App Wuala

  2. 10 Days of CrunchGear Featured Giveaway: Funny Kippahs

  3. 3jam Lands Virgin Mobile Tie-In

  4. 50x Faster Than BitTorrent: I Want

  5. AOL Budget Cuts Continue: Propeller Sheds Some Employees

  6. AT&T Signs Napster Mobile Deal

  7. A Peek At CrunchBase

  8. Acquisition No. 2 For Sugar Inc.: Coutorture

  9. AdReady Lets You Create Tacky Home Loan Ads Too

  10. Alibaba.com To Raise $1.3 Billion From IPO

  11. Amazon Confirms Student Version Of Kindle

  12. Amazon To Acquire AbeBooks, And With It A Stake In Library Thing

  13. Amazon’s $100,000 Startup Challenge

  14. An Easy Way To Retrieve The Entire MobileMe User Email List

  15. Android to Get Its Own App Market

  16. AppStore Developer TapTapTap Publishes Sales Figures

  17. Apple Considers Streaming Media from iTunes to iPhone

  18. Apple Releases Push Notification Services Developer Kit, Background Apps FTW

  19. BackType, A Twitter For Comments

  20. Barack Obama Overtakes Kevin Rose On Twitter. McCain Is Nowhere In Sight.

  21. Bigfoot Discovery Unveiled In Palo Alto

  22. Brightcove CEO Discusses The Future And Failures Of Online Video

  23. Brilliant: FIQL Avoids Copyright Trap Through Music Videos

  24. Buggy LinkedIn Groups Update Removes Features, Leaves Users Distressed

  25. Bungee Labs In A Freefall

  26. Business 2.0: The Final Cover

  27. CBS Interactive To Change Its Colors. And Cnet Tests A New Design With Blogs Top And Center.

  28. CG Presents the Robotic Fish: The Best Thing You’ll See All Day

  29. CG’s John Biggs Signs a Big Boy Book Deal

  30. CO2Stats Compensates For Your Site’s Pollution

  31. CSI:NY Comes To Second Life Wednesday

  32. Can We Predict The Outcome of The Presidential Election With Each Candidate’s Traffic Data?

  33. Caring.com Gets $6 Million To Help With Your Parents’ Elder Years

  34. Close Encounters Of The Republican Kind: McCainSpace Relaunches

  35. Confirmed: AOL Acquires FriendFeed Competitor Socialthing

  36. Confirmed: William Shatner Loves TechCrunch

  37. Copyright News: Oink and Tv-Links Down, Demonoid Back Up

  38. CrunchGear Introduces BFF

  39. CrunchGear’s Aircell Gogo In-flight Wi-Fi Review

  40. Delicious 2.0 Launches. Really. It Totally Launched.

  41. Despite NBC’s Lameness, You Can Get Full Olympics Video On Your Phone. Skyfire Does Silverlight

  42. Dexter Ad Rips Off Wired

  43. Digging Into Apple’s iPhone Numbers

  44. Dipity’s Archaeologist Provides Timeline of Digg Articles for any Keyword

  45. DocSyncer Bridges Your Desktop With Google Docs

  46. Doerr Wants To Take Down The Telcos (And Save The Planet)

  47. Does Digg Want To Be Facebook?

  48. Does Google Have An Organic Growth Problem?

  49. DonorsChoose Doing Well, But Fred Wilson Needs To Be Stopped

  50. Dr. Horrible Not So Horrible, And It’s Now On Hulu (Update: And International)

  51. Earthlink Pulling Back From Helio, SK Telecom To Invest An Additional $270 Million

  52. Earthscape’s iPhone App Puts The Earth In Your Pocket

  53. Ebay Survey Says Americans Buy Crap They Don’t Want

  54. EchoSign Closes $6 Million Round

  55. Elaborate Facebook Worm Virus Spreading

  56. Elevator Pitch Friday: InChairTV (Movies At The Dentist’s)

  57. Exclusive: AdMob Snares Google’s Kevin Scott

  58. FYI, None Of Us Can Go To The Google/Vanity Fair Party Tonight

  59. Facebook Apps Ruled By the Few

  60. Facebook Gets Slapped With Another Lawsuit Over Beacon, Wishes It Could Opt Out

  61. Facebook Mass Rejects All fbFund Applicants And Starts Over

  62. Facebook Platform Cozies Up To Mobile Phones

  63. Facebook Responds To Security Issue With A Hope And A Prayer

  64. Facebook Security Advice: Never Ever Enter Your Passwords On Another Site, Unless We Ask You To

  65. Facebook Takes the Microsoft Money And Runs.

  66. Facebook Taps Into Hedge Funds For $500 Million More?

  67. Facebook v. MySpace In The U.S. Market: The Music Factor

  68. Facebook’s Redundant Ad Rating System

  69. FileRadar Brings Digg-Thinking To Gaming Downloads

  70. Fix8 Raises $3 Million

  71. Fixing Video with Photographs

  72. Flickr Co-Founder Caterina Fake Joins New Startup, Hunch

  73. Flickr To Add Online Photo Editing Tools Via Picnik

  74. Flixwagon Matches Qik With 3G iPhone Service, Apple Still MIA

  75. FotoFlexer Continues To Innovate; People Love It

  76. Four New Experts — Henry Blodget, Josh Kopelman, Tim O’Reilly, Robert Scoble Join TechCrunch50

  77. Fox To Offer Free Shows On iTunes

  78. FriendFeed Releases New Set Of Customizable Widgets

  79. Friendster Announces Developer Platform; Can You Say “Commodity”?

  80. Germany Takes Apple iPhone Total to 3 Nations

  81. Gigapan Project Brings Gigapixel Panoramas to the Web

  82. GoodBarry GoodBusiness Aims To Make Ecommerce Easier

  83. Google And Nielsen Link Up To Measure TV Ads

  84. Google Continues to Bankroll Mozilla

  85. Google Offers A Geolocation API For Gears (But It Only Works On Windows Mobile)

  86. Google Plans Pacific Cable, Wireless Bid In The UK

  87. Google Promotes 411 Service On Billboards

  88. Google Reader Finally Introduces Granular Sharing Control

  89. Google Sued For Crimes Against Humanity

  90. Google To “Out Open” Facebook On November 5

  91. Google Turns On AdSense For Feeds

  92. Google Urchin v.6 Rumored To Launch Today

  93. Google Wants You To Share Stuff

  94. Google Will Now Manage Your Website’s Ads

  95. GotApps Brings Alerts To Apple’s App Store

  96. Great News, We’re Not Being Sued.

  97. Great Review Site For iPhone Apps

  98. GumGum Rethinks Its Approach. Drops Flash

  99. Happy Birthday Animoto. You Guys Make Me Happy

  100. Has America’s First Friend Been Lying About His Age?

  101. Has The MySpace To Facebook Switch Begun?

  102. Having Won his Board Seats, Icahn Decides To Skip Yahoo Shareholder Meeting

  103. Hello World! AppJet Opens Browser-Based JavaScript School

  104. HitMeLater: A Snooze Button For Your Email

  105. How Accurate Are Listings On Real Estate Sites?

  106. How Disney Mobile Is Succeeding In Japan (After Failing In the U.S.)

  107. How To Demo Your Startup

  108. Hulu Set to Launch on Monday

  109. IT Marketplace OnForce Closes $6.75 Million

  110. If A Conference Is Held In Second Life, Will Anyone Listen?

  111. If Amazon Really Wants To Get Serious About The Kindle…

  112. If You Want To Create a Mashup, Just Ask Your Browser. Mozilla Labs Launches Ubiquity.

  113. Information R/evolution

  114. Internet Celebrity Doesn’t Translate: Amanda Congdon Let Go By ABC

  115. InterviewUp Wants to Make Interviews Less Painful

  116. Is Hulu Doomed? NBC To Begin Offering Free Downloads

  117. Is the IPO Window Opening Up Again? A123 Systems Files

  118. It’s Official: The G1 From T-Mobile is the First Android Phone

  119. Jaiku Uncaps Invites, Migrates to Google Infrastructure

  120. JamLegend Takes On Guitar Hero On The Web (1,000 Invites)

  121. Japan’s super-advanced mobile web: Too unique to serve as a global blueprint?

  122. Joost Coming To The Browser?

  123. Jumptap Raises $26 Million Series D To Take On Google In Mobile Search; Strengthens Ties to AT&T

  124. Justin.TV Lifecasters Not Welcome Everywhere (like movie theaters)

  125. Kaltura Wins Spot as 40th Company at TechCrunch40

  126. Keep It Simple: PhrazIt Offers 30 Character Long Reviews

  127. Kleiner Perkins’ iFund Invests In Stealth Gaming Startup ngmoco

  128. LG Releases Blu-ray Player with Netflix Streaming

  129. Last.FM Needs More Than A Redesign To Catch Up To Imeem

  130. Leopard’s Best Web 2.0 Feature: Web Clip

  131. Liveblogging The Facebook Press Conference

  132. Mark Cuban 1, Loren Feldman 0

  133. Mark Cuban Joins TechCrunch50 for a One-On-One Interview with Jason Calacanis

  134. MatchMine Takes $10 Million From Kraft Group

  135. MeeVee Takes $3.5 Million Series D

  136. Memeorandum Leaderboard Shows Mainstream Media Leading In Political Coverage

  137. Microsoft Celebrates Photosynth Server Failure, Surprised People Like It

  138. Microsoft Conducts Research On Facebook With Collabio

  139. Microsoft Turns Super Awesome TouchWall Into Super Snoozy PowerPoint Plugin

  140. Microsoft Turns Tafiti into a Halo 3 Ad; Too Bad Few Will See It

  141. Microsoft’s Live Search Cashback Scheme Fails To Move The Market Share Needle

  142. Mint Wins TechCrunch40 Top Company Award; Takes $50,000 Prize

  143. Mint’s $4.7 Million A-Round

  144. Mochi Media Moves Out Of Closed Beta

  145. More Information On Google’s Social Networking Plans

  146. More Yahoo Senior Exec Defections: Steve Boom and Todd Teresi

  147. Movie Labels To Launch New “Open Market” Play Anywhere Scheme As Last Ditch Effort To Save DRM

  148. Mozilla Extends Lucrative Deal With Google For 3 Years

  149. Mr. Murdoch, Take Down This (Other) Wall!

  150. Muxtape Reborn, Unofficially, as OpenTape

  151. MySpace Announces New Gaming Channel

  152. MySpace News Is Stealing Your Search Results

  153. NBC Launches On-Demand Olympic Coverage In HD

  154. Napster Dumping Client Download, Prays For DRM Free Music

  155. New CrunchBoard Jobs

  156. New Recommendation System = 40 Percent More Diggs

  157. Nine Inch Nails Help Seal Record Industry’s Coffin

  158. Ning Shuts Down Premium Developer WidgetLaboratory

  159. No Joke: The Onion Launches CitySearch Competitor

  160. Ooma’s First (Drug Induced?) Viral Video

  161. Our Weekend Social Experiment

  162. Pageflakes CEO Bails From LiveUniverse

  163. Patent Monkey Joins Deadpool, Only To Rise Again as Patents.com

  164. PayPerPost Launches Random New Service. They’re Up To Something, I’m Sure.

  165. Perspective: Facebook Is Now 5th Most Valuable U.S. Internet Company

  166. Philip Rosedale Doesn’t See Browser-Based Virtual Worlds As A Threat to Second Life. Is He In Denial?

  167. Picwing Debuts Their Social Digital Picture Frame

  168. Pixsy To Power Search Engine On LastMinute.com

  169. Plaxo Launches Pulse Widget

  170. PlaySpan Takes $6.5m Series A, Founder In Grade 6

  171. PodShow Available On TiVo

  172. PodTech Heading Towards The Deadpool?

  173. Possibly The Coolest Facebook Application To Date

  174. Powerset Testing Search Results At Mechanical Turk

  175. ProQuo Will Kill Junk Mail

  176. ProofHQ makes proofing artwork collaborative

  177. Propeller Lives…For Now

  178. Qik Enables Live Video Streaming From 3G iPhone

  179. Rackspace Tests The IPO Waters Today; Settles For Half The Price It Was Hoping For

  180. RingCentral Raises $12 Million From Khosla And Sequoia

  181. SEC To Recognize Corporate Blogs as Public Disclosure. Can We Now Kill the Press Release?

  182. SEOMoz Takes $1.25 Million Series A

  183. Scrabulous Taken Down Worldwide By Facebook (Except In India)

  184. Search Engine Marketing Firm ReachLocal Takes $55.2 Million

  185. Six Apart To Relaunch Blogs.com As Yet Another Blog Directory (Screenshots)

  186. Skyfire Brings Full Browser Experience To Nokia S60 Phones (200 Private Beta Invites)

  187. Slacker To Offer One Click Free Portable Music

  188. Snapvine Raises $10 Million

  189. Social Site Rankings (September, 2007)

  190. Sohu.com Claims Exclusive Internet Advertising Rights For Beijing Olympics

  191. SpeedDate: Matchmaking for Hyper-Busy Singles

  192. SpeedDate Scores $6 Million For Matchmaking In A Hurry

  193. Stanford Wants Its Students To Be Healthy As Well As Rich

  194. Stealthy Startup Mixx Launches Into Private Beta

  195. Stitcher Launches Personalized Radio iPhone App In Private Beta

  196. Study: Blogs Love Obama, News Sites Love McCain. But McCain Is Catching Up By Going Negative.

  197. Synchronize Your Browsing Habits with Opera Link

  198. TC40 Panel Discussion: Exit Strategies

  199. T-Mobile Is Dreaming Of Android Riches. And It Might Have To Keep Dreaming.

  200. Tap Tap Revenge Approaches 1 Million Users, Music Industry Takes Notice

  201. TapeItOffTheInternet wins Series A from Pond Ventures

  202. Tapulous Cofounder Mike Lee Ejected From Company

  203. TechCrunch50 Isn’t About The Parties.

  204. Technorati Acquires BlogCritics, Gets Into Content Game

  205. Tethering Briefly Comes To The iPhone, Tempers Flare

  206. Thank You TechCrunch Sponsors

  207. The Maps Of The Future Look Like Giant Cracker Jack Toys

  208. The More Gphones, the Better

  209. The Noncompete Ruling Won’t Change Anything, Anywhere

  210. The Perks Of Being The MySpace CEO Include, Apparently, Paris Hilton

  211. The Record Industry’s Digital Distribution Plan (TotalMusic) Comes Back From the Dead

  212. The Reports of Usenet’s Death are Greatly Exaggerated

  213. The Rise and Fall of Twitter

  214. The Role Of Social Media In Covering The Political Campaigns

  215. This Week on CrunchBoard

  216. Transcoding Is Not A Crime, Says Court In Veoh Porn Case

  217. TuneWiki: Android’s iPhone-Like Media Player That May Become The Platform’s Standard

  218. Twitter Ends SMS Support In UK; Says Costs Up To $1,000/user/year

  219. Twitter Is Down… The Street

  220. Twitter Testing Text Footer Ads

  221. Upcoming Podcast With Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney - We Need Your Help

  222. We Need To Kill The Business Card Once And For All

  223. Welcome Erick Schonfeld, My New Co-Editor

  224. What The Veoh Decision Means For YouTube And Others

  225. Why Twitter Hasn’t Failed: The Power Of Audience

  226. Why Yahoo Japan Is Worth Nearly As Much As Yahoo

  227. WidgetLaboratory Strikes Back At Ning Where It Hurts

  228. Wikinvest Gives the World Embeddable, Interactive Stock Charts

  229. With FriendCSV, Data Sneaks Out Facebook’s Back Door

  230. Wordscraper Hurts My Eyes

  231. WorkLight: Bringing Enterprise 2.0 to a Widget Near You

  232. Wuala Launches Social Grid Storage In Public Beta Tomorrow

  233. XIHA Life: A Social Network For Multilinguists

  234. Y Combinator To Offer Standardized Funding Legal Docs

  235. Y Combinator’s Demo Day Summer 2008

  236. Yahoo And Google Now Let You Opt Out Of Ads (Because It’s Better Than Letting You Opt In)

  237. Yahoo Rounds Out Its Board With Icahn’s Henchmen

  238. Yahoo Shuts Down Mash, 0-4 On Social Networking

  239. Yahoo Turns Yelp, Yahoo Local and LinkedIn SearchMonkey Apps On In Search

  240. Yang Decides to Shut Down Yahoo 360—Nobody Notices

  241. YieldBuild Will Try To Optimize AdSense, Pay You More

  242. YouTube Adds Closed Captioning

  243. YouTube To Squeeze More Money Out of Homepage

  244. YouTube Tries a Little Harder to Protect Copyright Holders

  245. YouTube Videos Coming To Google Adsense

  246. You, Lucky TechCrunch Readers, Don’t Have To Pay To Attend Mobilize

  247. YuMe Closes $9 Million Series B

  248. Zango Acquires Smart Shopper For $9 Million: Now More Evil

  249. Zillow Raises $30 Million More, Up To $87 Million in Venture Capital

  250. Zolve: A Social Network for Real Estate Agents

  251. comScore: Facebook And MySpace Still Lagging In Japan

  252. iPhone 3Gs Now Outnumber First Generation iPhones

  253. iPhone Reception Problems are All Your Fault

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