Daily Archives: August 8, 2011

Bill Gurley: The Crash Won’t Close The IPO Window

August 8, 2011
Bill Gurley: The Crash Won’t Close The IPO Window

Image: b_d_solis via Flickr See Also: Zillow Insiders Get To Cash Out Early If They Keep The Stock Over $25 For 90 Days Market Meltdown Will Delay, Not Derail, Social Commerce IPOs Groupon Will Drop Its Sketchy Accounting Metric From Its IPO Just because the market is crushing the stock prices of some recently...

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THE ULTIMATE GMAIL GUIDE: Here’s Everything You Need To Know To Get The Most Out Of Our Favorite Email Service (GOOG)

August 8, 2011
THE ULTIMATE GMAIL GUIDE: Here’s Everything You Need To Know To Get The Most Out Of Our Favorite Email Service (GOOG)

Image: Lifehacker In addition to all the standard features such as Inbox, Tags, and tons of storage, Gmail is constantly evolving. There are dozens of optional features that Google has added under Gmail Labs. And third-party developers love creating their own personal tweaks to Gmail. We’ve written about Gmail a lot. From new features,...

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Amazon Is Hiring A Sound Engineer For Kindle And Tablets (AMZN)

August 8, 2011
Amazon Is Hiring A Sound Engineer For Kindle And Tablets (AMZN)

See Also: Here Are The Best iPhone And iPad Apps You Missed This Week Here Are All The Best Android Apps, Updates, And Gear You Missed Out On This Week Some More Thoughts On Kindle And Reading On An iPad The group that builds the Kindle is looking for an engineer to design audio...

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YC-Funded Snapjoy Will Organize Your Photos For You (And Make Sure You Don’t Lose Them)

August 8, 2011
YC-Funded Snapjoy Will Organize Your Photos For You (And Make Sure You Don’t Lose Them)

As an intelligent TechCrunch reader with the gift of foresight, you’ve probably backed up your hard drive — and all of the precious photos locked inside — to at least one cloud service, just in case the unthinkable happens and you lose both your computer and your local backup. But you’re unusual. Many of your friends...

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Anonymous Hacks Syria’s Ministry of Defense

August 8, 2011
Anonymous Hacks Syria’s Ministry of Defense

The hacking collective Anonymous has hacked Syria’s Ministry of Defense website according to The Hacker News. An Anonymous logo and a note were left behind. As of this writing, the site is offline. The Ministry of Defense oversees many of the personnel who have contributed to 1,700 civilian deaths during Syria’s five month-long Arab...

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Why You Need to Understand WAN Optimization With AWS Direct Connect

August 8, 2011
Why You Need to Understand WAN Optimization With AWS Direct Connect

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. With Amazon’s Direct Connect announcement last week, it seems we are going back...

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RIM’s First QNX-Powered BlackBerry May Be Rushed To Its Q1 2012 Release

August 8, 2011
RIM’s First QNX-Powered BlackBerry May Be Rushed To Its Q1 2012 Release

RIM’s had a rough go of it in the past few months. But there’s a shiny, glittering ray of hope peeking out from the collecting rubble, and it’s called QNX. The Waterloo-based phone maker has been working for quite a while now on a replacement for its BlackBerry OS, and according to a report...

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10 High Tech Gadgets From Overseas That Make It Look Like Americans Are Living In The Stone Age

August 8, 2011
10 High Tech Gadgets From Overseas That Make It Look Like Americans Are Living In The Stone Age

Image: YouTube See Also: 30 Android Apps That Will Make Your Phone Even More Powerful Best Battery Life: Laptops That Keep Going, And Going, And… 5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Bluetooth Americans may be dominating web innovation and services with all the Facebooks, Amazons, and Googles based in the good old U-S-of-A....

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Twitter’s Bagcheck acquisition could be a boon to brands

August 8, 2011

Well now here’s an interesting thought. Since the dawn of Twitter lists, users have found unique ways to organize them and keep track of groups of people that otherwise might not have been grouped together on the site. But what about branching beyond people? There’s really no way to do that on Twitter. But...

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Google’s New Tablet Operating System Is A Bad Idea (GOOG)

August 8, 2011
Google’s New Tablet Operating System Is A Bad Idea (GOOG)

See Also: HOW TO: Stick Facebook Inside Google+ To Ease The Switch 9 Experimental Google Chrome Features You Should Tinker With The New Google Chrome Predicts What You’re Going To Click And Starts Loading It Web developer Francois Beaufort has posted a video of Google’s Chrome OS customized for tablet computers, TabletBite reports. Chrome...

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