In June, AppRedeem raised $750,000 from SV Angel and Blue Run Ventures to offer mobile app developers innovative, effective solutions aimed at driving app installs and engagement. Since then, the startup has been quietly working its way into a hot new category: Deals. Today, the Mountain View-based startup is officially announcing AppRedeem Deals, a...
Apple has launched a new Student Jobs website that offers internships and retail positions to current students and serves as a place to recruit recent graduates. The new site was announced on Twitter by Apple’s Retail Marketing Coordinator Gray McCarty. A student jobs website has existed before but this is a significant revamp. The...
Editor’s Note: This guest post was written by Frank Barbieri, a serial entrepreneur and sometimes blogger. You can follow him @frankba Those reveling in the thumb-in-the-eye the DOJ gave to ATT over the T-Mobile merger should pause a moment to consider the politics of spectrum allocation in the US. Anyone who has an iPhone on ATT knows they...
While singer Rihanna cuts a fine figure, there’s something you really should notice on the cover of the September issue of Glamour. No, not there! In the bottom right hand corner is a new kind of image-based web navigation tool, the Social Snap Tag, which bridges the physical and digital worlds. When a reader...
Apple has brought the classic Final Cut Studio product back and is selling it for $999, $899 for education customers, reports Macrumors. This is likely in response to the lackluster reception that most pros gave Final Cut Pro X, a drastically altered version of the popular editing application for Mac. Apple provided confirmation via...
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. We covered Microsoft’s comments on virtualization and cloud computing earlier this week. Microsoft...
Metallica played the cavernous hall in Moscone Center last night for the Salesforce.com Dreamforce conference, and Robert Scoble was on hand. Here’s the video he posted to YouTube. We missed the show, but by all accounts the band rocked and didn’t just phone it in — unlike some groups when faced with these big...
The UK’s equivalent of the Federal Communications Commission laid out plans to use white spaces broadband in the UK, and expects to see such networks in use by 2013 according to a report issued Thursday. Ofcom, the British regulator believes so-called white spaces, which are the fallow areas of spectrum between digital TV bands,...
Netflix learned today that it may lose a significant source of its content when Starz Entertainment announced it would not renew its distribution deal with the popular streaming service for next year. It’s this contract with Starz that gives Netflix the ability to legally stream a trove of movies from the likes of Walt...
Image: AP Images See Also: Why I’m Happy Netflix Raised Its Prices Here’s How Normal People Really Feel About Netflix’s Price Hike Netflix Loses Starz Deal, Stock Crushed In After Hours Trading We asked Netflix CEO Reed Hastings for his take on Starz walking away from the contract negotiations. Here’s what he said: Starz...