Yesterday, at the MobileBeat Conference in San Francisco, Google Ventures Managing Partner and Co-founder of Android Rich Miner announced that Crittercism, a startup that provides support infrastructure for mobile apps, had raised an undisclosed seed funding round from Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Opus Capital, Shasta Ventures, and AOL Ventures, among others. GigaOM was the...
Daily Archives: July 13, 2011
Stealthy Prism Skylabs Seeks To “Bring Physical Spaces Online”
A couple weeks ago, a stealthy startup called Prism SkyLabs was formed in San Francisco. Already it’s creating buzz among angel investors. It’s site is not much more than a place holder right now with this vague description: We are pioneering ways to bring physical spaces online, creating new places for people and businesses...
Bubbles in the Enterprise: Omniture Founder Gets $43 Million
Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. In 1996, Josh James founded Omniture, a Web analytics company that sold to Adobe in 2009...
Apple makes first payout in S. Korea over user location tracking
Apple Korea paid its first ever compensation in South Korea to an iPhone user over a controversial function that tracks users’ locations, which caused psychological damages, reports Yonhap News. The Changwon District Court ordered Apple Korea to pay 1 million won (US $1,000) in compensation to the claimant, Kim Hyung-suk, a 36-year old attorney and iPhone user,...
Apple bringing volume purchasing for businesses to App Store
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Leica Planning New Line Of EVIL Cameras For September Debut
Leica’s CEO, Alfred Schopf, has abruptly and rather casually announced a new line of compact cameras being planned for a Photokina debut. The new system will have “at least” an APS-C sensor and will “do things differently” from the rest of the EVIL (Electronic Viewfinder, Interchangeable Lens) cameras — serious competition like the NEX,...
Getting Started with VMware’s Cloud Foundry
This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the white paper about how Intel Xeon processors help organizations get unprecedented levels of performance. As we mentioned earlier this week, VMware has come out with a slew...
The new iPhone may have an August 16th launch date according to job ad
so will it be the launch for the iPhone 4GS Article source: TNW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNextWeb/~3/BAGbxDq_roM/
Is it time to retire the 5-star rating system?
Thanks to the rating systems in place on such popular websites as Netflix, Amazon, and eBay, many people have become comfortable evaluating things in absolute terms: a two star restaurant, a B movie, and so on. But new research out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology says that this approach to ranking things is...
Let’s talk about the broadband-cap gap
The cautionary tales around broadband caps are trickling in, with the latest coming from André Vrignaud, who detailed in a blog post his experience of being cut off from Comcast’s Internet service after going over the company’s 250 GB per month broadband cap two months in a row. He’s justifiably outraged because he now...