Daily Archives: September 6, 2011

New Yahoo EIC Pushes Out Front Page Editor

September 6, 2011
New Yahoo EIC Pushes Out Front Page Editor

See Also: 5 Reasons Yahoo’s New TV Lineup Could Save The Web Series Is Jon Huntsman The New Candidate Of The Conservative Intellectual Elite? Politics In 60 Seconds One of the most influential public-facing journalists at Yahoo is out. Liz Lufkin is leaving the company, All Things D’s Kara Swisher reports. The vice president...

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Viadeo Launches Developer Contest With $20,000 Prize

September 6, 2011
Viadeo Launches Developer Contest With $20,000 Prize

We’ve written before about Viadeo, a business-oriented social network. Today they announced opening up their API and to get folks interested, they are starting a contest for the best app developed on their platform. The contest will run until October 14, and the top winner will receive 10 large plus a year of free...

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Bambuser to live-stream a 24-hour journey through London…and YOU’RE the tour guide

September 6, 2011
Bambuser to live-stream a 24-hour journey through London…and YOU’RE the tour guide

Bambuser is one of many mobile apps used by political activists in the Middle East, to capture, record and live-stream events as they unfold across the region. But the ability to stream live video to your blog, website and social networks isn’t reserved solely for political uprisings. Last month, we reported that the organizers...

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Motorola Xoom Prices Are Dropping Fast In Europe As The Xoom Celebrates Its Six Month Birthday

September 6, 2011
Motorola Xoom Prices Are Dropping Fast In Europe As The Xoom Celebrates Its Six Month Birthday

With the Xoom now officially six months old, a major price drop is likely in the works. Various European tech blogs are reporting sales and/or price drops regarding the first Honeycomb tab. Register Hardware points to Dixons, a popular UK retailer, who is now selling the 32GB Xoom for £329 rather than £500. Blogeee...

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Cloud Platform Startup Morph Labs Raises $5 Million

September 6, 2011
Cloud Platform Startup Morph Labs Raises $5 Million

Cloud Platform startup Morphlabs has raised $5 million in Series C funding. The round was led by strategic partners BBT of Japan and a private, Indonesia-based investor group. This brings the startup’s total funding to $12 million. Morph Labs offers a Platform as a Service (PaaS) that virtualizes the application environment through the use...

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Here’s The Secrets To Joining The Hottest Startup Accelerator In The World

September 6, 2011

Giga Om has an interview with Y Combinator co-founder Jessica Livingston on what the famed incubator looks for in a founder.  It’s full of good insight: Don’t Miss: The Best Tech People To Follow On Twitter → Article source: SAI http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/alleyinsider/silicon_alley_insider/~3/kZkjkDShy4w/heres-the-secrets-to-joining-the-hottest-startup-accelerator-in-the-world-2011-9

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Apple may have to reveal iPad sales figures to permanently ban Australian Galaxy Tab sales

September 6, 2011

An Australian court has told Apple that it may need to reveal sales figures of its iPad and iPad 2 devices in the U.K and U.S to improve its chances of successfully invoking a ban on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia. Bloomberg reports that Apple’s complaint that the Samsung tablet will affect demand for...

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Mobile music growth: 7digital hits 1 million mobile users, 20% of sales direct to device

September 6, 2011

UK-based digital music provider 7digital has announced that it’s now serving one million active users on mobile devices. The milestone follows deals that have seen 7digital’s services installed on pre-installed on millions of mobile devices. Apps for Android and BlackBerry, plus third-party use of the company’s API have driven the growth, which has also...

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10 Things You Need To Know This Morning (AMZN, AAPL, BIDU, GOOG, MSFT)

September 6, 2011
10 Things You Need To Know This Morning (AMZN, AAPL, BIDU, GOOG, MSFT)

Image: Illustration: Ellis Hamburger How was Labor Day weekend? Here’s what you need to know: We now have more details about the Amazon tablet, and it looks increasingly like a blockbuster. It’s really a tablet future for Amazon, as its design overhaul shows. It looks increasingly likely an Apple TV is coming out in...

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Amazon’s Next Tablet Will Be A Blockbuster (AMZN)

September 6, 2011
Amazon’s Next Tablet Will Be A Blockbuster (AMZN)

Image: AP See Also: THE GOOGLE INVESTOR: Get Ready For A Slew Of Android Tablets In Time For The Holidays Here’s Everything We Know About Amazon’s Secret Tablet So Far 5 Reasons Why Amazon’s Tablet Is The Only Real iPad Alternative We now have new details about the vaunted Amazon tablet. Here are the...

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