Image: Wave Accounting See Also: The Secret Power Brokers Of Silicon Valley Loopt Launches The Reverse Groupon, Already Sells One Yelp Is Apple’s New Neighbor In NYC Office Building Kirk Simpson learned a thing or two after his first start-up joined the dot-com graveyard in 2001. Such as: don’t start a business with friends....
After a leaked video accidentally spoiled the surprise, Skype has confirmed that it is preparing an iPad app for release. No firm date is yet known for when it will arrive, but according to TUAW, which spoke to Skype VP of consumer and product design Rick Osterloh, it is expected to be approved soon...
Have a peek at what Skype could like like once it finally lands on the iPad. The video below was posted to Skype’s official YouTube account earlier today and was removed shortly afterwards. If it’s real, then it looks great. Video calling supported over 3G and wifi? Awesome. Article source: SAI...
Facebook is quietly eating up all the time we spend on the web at the expense of all other static non-Facebook sites, according to an analysis by Ben Elowitz CEO and founder of Wetpaint, a digital media startup. If you exclude online video, and mobile web consumption, Elowitz says, “the web is shrinking.” He...
It’s been an incredibly rough week for Dropbox. On Monday, news broke that a bug in the service’s authentication software effectively made passwords optional for around four hours over the weekend — meaning that you could log into anyone’s account simply by entering their user name. Given what Dropbox is used for — namely, syncing your...
Image: All Things D See Also: $41 Million Startup Color Is Forced Into An Early, Buzzword-Laden Pivot Foursquare Hits 10 Million User Accounts SAICAST: Why Color’s Pivot Is Not A Big Deal Foursquare just raised $50 Million at a post money valuation of $600 Million. Andreessen Horowitz led the round. Spark Capital joined the...
Google has officially pulled the plug on its web energy management tool PowerMeter. The project, which Google launched two years ago, just “didn’t catch on the way we would have hoped,” says Google in a blog post, and the tool will be shut down Sept. 16, 2011 (giving users enough time to download their...
Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how managed security services can help you focus on what you do best in this report from IDC: The Extended Enterprise: Manage Complexity, Cost, and Compliance. reported before about estimates of how many IT jobs would...
News surfaced yesterday that Google is facing a Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation concerning its search practices, specifically the way it features Google products in search results ahead of competitors. Today, Google responded in a blog post, touting the company’s transparency and commitment to users. “It’s still unclear exactly what the FTC’s concerns are,...
ABC is going to make Hulu have just as many ads as TV. Turns out Google’s product has some key advantages that could screw Groupon. Read » LEAKED: Internal Reports Reveal The Truth About Patch Traffic Foursquare Raises $50 Million At $600 Million Valuation This Guy Thought He Had 75,000 Shares Of Facebook But...