Daily Archives: August 22, 2011

Apple Employee To Scoble: Mark Zuckerberg Is A "F***ing ***Hole" (AAPL)

August 22, 2011
Apple Employee To Scoble: Mark Zuckerberg Is A "F***ing ***Hole" (AAPL)

Image: Jason611 via Flickr See Also: If Apple Can’t Deal With Facebook’s “Onerous” Terms For Ping, Why Was It Using Facebook? The Company That Makes Apple Most Nervous Is … New 9,000 Square-Foot Facebook Campus Plans Revealed At the bottom of Robert Scoble’s post on the problems of Twitter, he reveals this exchange he...

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Students in Pune, India to edit Wikipedia as part of college course

August 22, 2011

Over 800 students from the College of Engineering, Pune (COEP) will be required to contribute to Wikipedia as part of the first semester of their B. Tech. degree course, according to a report by DNA. The program includes students from the computer, electrical, electronics and telecom, mechanical, and production engineering fields, as well as from...

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Google Is Still In The $2 Billion+ Hunt For Hulu (GOOG, NWS, DIS, AMZN, CMCSA)

August 22, 2011
Google Is Still In The $2 Billion+ Hunt For Hulu (GOOG, NWS, DIS, AMZN, CMCSA)

Salar Kamangar Image: http://ashleyannphotography.com See Also: Inside Yahoo’s Bid For Hulu Yahoo Is An Early Favorite As The Auction For Hulu Starts Next Week GOOGLE-MOTOROLA: Here Are The Winners And Losers Despite the fact that Google is taking on a $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola, the company is still in the hunt for Hulu,...

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Miramax movie rental app launches today on Facebook

August 22, 2011

With it’s latest move, Miramax may be leading the movie industry in Facebook integration. While other studios, including Paramount, Universal and Warner Bros. may have beat it to the punch, Miramax’s latest venture includes far more titles and regions than we’ve seen before. Some of the notable offerings from other studios include Paramount making...

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Skype Acquires Group Messaging App GroupMe For $85 Million

August 22, 2011
Skype Acquires Group Messaging App GroupMe For $85 Million

Skype, the Internet telephony company that is itself currently being acquired by Microsoft, has announced that it will acquire GroupMe, a group messaging startup. Created at a hackathon last year, GroupMe is one of a handful of apps that enable people to have multi-person chats via their mobile devices. Group messaging has become a...

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Gadgets Week In Review: Parts

August 22, 2011
Gadgets Week In Review: Parts

Here are some stories from the past week on TechCrunch Gadgets:Okay HP, Let’s Make Some LemonadeReview: Brite-Strike Rugged FlashlightsThe Vibram Trek LS And Bormio: Ugly, Crazy Monkey Shoes Get Even CrazierGiant Gundam Robot Statue Returns To Tokyo – In PartsKickstarter Project Empowers Students, Plays The Mario Theme With Plasma Article source: TechCrunch http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/cAXudK-w1ME/

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LG’s Optimus Sol Arrives Mid-September In Europe

August 22, 2011
LG’s Optimus Sol Arrives Mid-September In Europe

LG announced the impending release of the Optimus Sol in a press release on Monday, giving the phone a ship date of mid-September for Europe, with the Central and South American regions to follow soon after. The phone runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, has a 1GHz CPU, 512MB RAM, and ships with a 2GB...

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