Daily Archives: September 11, 2011

The Final Cut: Bartz Leaves Yahoo’s Board Of Directors (YHOO)

September 11, 2011
The Final Cut: Bartz Leaves Yahoo’s Board Of Directors (YHOO)

See Also: Why Was Bartz Fired Over The Phone? Here Are The Best Gossipy Answers We’ve Heard So Far CAROL BARTZ FIRES BACK: ‘Yahoo F***ed Me Over’ WHOOPS: Carol Bartz May Have Just Forfeited $10 Million Former Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, who the company fired last Tuesday, has also left the board of directors....

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Let’s Drink Tonight Helps You Find People To Drink With

September 11, 2011
Let’s Drink Tonight Helps You Find People To Drink With

Team Let’s Drink Tonight, consisting of developers Zephyr Pellerin, Allen Romero, Jeremia Kimelman and Hunter Hastings, took advantage of its opportunity at the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon and attempted to solve the age old conundrum of not having anybody to drink with. Users who desire company while they imbibe can sign into Lets Drink Tonight...

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Analysis: What Windows 8 Should Become

September 11, 2011

It has already happened: Apple has captured the hearts and minds of the technology-using public, even those who don’t actually own Apple products. It does not mean anything to own a Windows PC. If you wear that fact on your sleeve or on your T-shirt – “I’m a PC” – you may as well...

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Weekly Wrap-up: The Art of Good Code, Open Android Development and the Worst CEOs and More…

September 11, 2011
Weekly Wrap-up: The Art of Good Code, Open Android Development and the Worst CEOs and More…

Why writing good code matters, Google’s private version of Open and the 5 worst CEOs in Tech round out the top stories in this week’s ReadWriteWeb Weekly Wrap-up. After the jump you’ll find more of this week’s top news stories on some of the key trends that are shaping the Web – Android, Mobile...

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Meet 5 stand out startups from this year’s Pitch ’11 event

September 11, 2011
Meet 5 stand out startups from this year’s Pitch ’11 event

This past Thursday was the Pitch ’11 Event, a chance for nearly 90 startups to pitch their wares to interested investors, potential collaborators and startup enthusiasts, held at the home of the San Francisco Giants, ATT Field. Pitch ’11 was organized by Launchabl.es, and while some questioned why the event was held in the...

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Paul Simon Sings "Sound Of Silence" At Ground Zero

September 11, 2011
Paul Simon Sings "Sound Of Silence" At Ground Zero

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OMG/JK: Amazon Tablets, Carol Bartz, And Friendship Bracelets

September 11, 2011

And we’re here for a new episode of OMG JK. I’m Jason Kincaid. And I’m MG Siegler. The first thing we’re gonna talk about is a big scoop that we had, you had, that I had last week. It’s the Amazon Kindle tablet, so there have been rumors about this thing for a while,...

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Amazon Is Trying To Launch A Netflix Style eBook Subscription Service (AMZN)

September 11, 2011
Amazon Is Trying To Launch A Netflix Style eBook Subscription Service (AMZN)

See Also: What To (Realistically) Expect To Come Out Of Amazon’s Hush-Hush Tablet Project Here’s Everything We Know About Amazon’s Secret Tablet So Far Amazon Is Installing These Automatic Package Lockers In 7-11 Stores Amazon is working on a new e-book subscription service, according to WSJ. The new service would let users pay a...

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Google doesn’t just want patents, it wants to control its mobile destiny

September 11, 2011
Google doesn’t just want patents, it wants to control its mobile destiny

When an advertising and software company as big as Google makes as bold and unpredictable a move as purchasing a hardware manufacturer, it’s sure to turn heads. In the aftermath of the announcement last month that Google would be purchasing Motorola Mobility, much was said about the intent behind the move. Google’s decision to...

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And The 2011 TechCrunch Disrupt SF Hackathon Winners Are …

September 11, 2011
And The 2011 TechCrunch Disrupt SF Hackathon Winners Are …

Over 700 hackers signed up and over 400 stayed the night in order to come up with over 130 hacks at this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon SF. Fueled by Doritos and RedBull among other things, many ambitious developers coded at the SF Design Center Concourse Exhibition Center until 10:00 am this morning, taking to the...

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