Daily Archives: June 16, 2011

HomeAway Prices IPO Between $24 And $27 Per Share, Now Valued At $2 Billion

June 16, 2011
HomeAway Prices IPO Between $24 And $27 Per Share, Now Valued At $2 Billion

This is no doubt that this is the year of technology IPOs. Vacation home rental service HomeAway has set the price range of its offering, pricing the range between $24 and $27 per share, valuing the company at a whopping $2 billion. HomeAway aims to raise as much as $248 million in the offering...

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Why Android Will Gain HUGE Tablet Marketshare Later This Year

June 16, 2011
Why Android Will Gain HUGE Tablet Marketshare Later This Year

Robert Scoble Why Android will gain HUGE tablet marketshare later this year I’m on vacation, check out these cool tech startups Why Nokia’s Elop is wrong about mobile sales: users aren’t idiots Today I took a brief break from my family vacation to visit Vizio’s and Oakley’s headquarters down in Southern California to get...

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Puffies Popovers? Gallic Garlic? A first look at the Angry Birds Cookbook

June 16, 2011
Puffies Popovers? Gallic Garlic? A first look at the Angry Birds Cookbook

The Next Web are currently exploring the wilds of Finland and today we are inside Rovio’s headquarters in Espoo, taking a look behind the scenes of one of the world’s biggest mobile gaming companies. Earlier we reported that Angry Birds is now being downloaded over one million times a day, recently passing the 250...

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Arianna Taps Actress Rita Wilson To Head New ‘Boomer’ Vertical Huff/Post 40

June 16, 2011
Arianna Taps Actress Rita Wilson To Head New ‘Boomer’ Vertical Huff/Post 40

See Also: NO PROSTITUTES? NO LITTLE BOYS? Charlie Rangel Doesn’t Get The Big Deal About Weiner Here Are This Week’s Top 10 Media Winners And Losers REPORT: Anthony Weiner Was Messaging With An Underage Girl Arianna has not lost her knack for splashy name-dropping. The AOL Huffington Post Media Group announced today they have...

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Lumosity Raises $32.5 Million For Brain Fitness Games

June 16, 2011
Lumosity Raises $32.5 Million For Brain Fitness Games

Lumosity, a company that creates online fitness games, has raised $32.5 million in Series C financing led by Menlo Ventures, with participation by existing investors FirstMark Capital, Harrison Metal and Norwest Venture Partners. This brings the company’s total funding to nearly $40 million. Created by neuroscientists from Stanford University, Lumosity develops games and exercises...

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4 easy ways to access your music library from anywhere

June 16, 2011
4 easy ways to access your music library from anywhere

With Google Music Beta and Amazon’s Cloud Player available for US users only, there are a few free alternatives for audiophiles elsewhere to gain access to their music library from anywhere using a browser, an Android or an iOS device. Most of the options listed below won’t cost you a cent, although quite a...

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A website made out of chocolate? Delicious!

June 16, 2011

My new favourite website in the world, ever. Article source: TNW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNextWeb/~3/_PwRx8E3smg/

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Hell Yes, Mayor Bloomberg. I’m With You.

June 16, 2011
Hell Yes, Mayor Bloomberg. I’m With You.

New York City Mayor Bloomberg calls for major immigration reform: The Mayor proposed green cards for graduates with advanced degrees in essential fields; a new visa for entrepreneurs with investors ready to invest capital in their job-creating idea; more temporary and permanent visas for highly skilled workers…The Mayor also announced the results of a...

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Yahoo Tries Its Hand At Mobile App Search

June 16, 2011
Yahoo Tries Its Hand At Mobile App Search

If apps replace the mobile web, and along with it, traditional search, then the search engines need to figure out how to adapt. Yahoo is taking a tiny step towards embracing mobile apps with a few new products for searching apps. It is launching both iPhone and Android apps for app discovery, as well...

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Twitter playing big role in reporting of Vancouver riot

June 16, 2011

It was really just a hockey game. Certainly it was the biggest hockey game of the National Hockey League season, but the riot it has spawned in Vancouver makes it look like something far more politically charged may be the cause. And Twitter is playing a big part in reporting this riot, and may...

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