Daily Archives: September 13, 2011

Here’s What Digg’s Kevin Rose Has Been Up To

September 13, 2011
Here’s What Digg’s Kevin Rose Has Been Up To

See Also: Conde Nast Pushes Reddit Away But Keeps The Site On A Leash* CHART OF THE DAY: Facebook’s Unbelievable Domination Of Our Time On The Web NOT AGAIN! Audience At GOP Debate Cheers For Death Kevin Rose founded Digg and, despite a $5 million funding round this summer, the social reading site hasn’t...

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9 Million Users In 11 Months For Instagram

September 13, 2011
9 Million Users In 11 Months For Instagram

See Also: CHART OF THE DAY: Facebook’s Unbelievable Domination Of Our Time On The Web NOT AGAIN! Audience At GOP Debate Cheers For Death Here’s The Wall Street Journal Article That Has Everyone In Europe Freaked Out This Morning Instagram cofounder Kevin Systrom took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt this morning. The photo sharing...

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A Two-Time Entrepreneur Tells Us Why He Expects A Shakeout In The Tech Arena

September 13, 2011

We recently sat down with Eric Kuhn, the CEO of FounderCard, a benefits and networking program aimed at entrepreneurs. Kuhn, who earned his own entrepreneurial chops when he started the first online textbook company in 1997, talked to us about why 2008 was actually a good time to launch a startup geared towards entrepreneurs,...

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Facebook Releases Smart Friend Lists to Counter Google+ Circles

September 13, 2011
Facebook Releases Smart Friend Lists to Counter Google+ Circles

Facebook has officially released a new improved friend lists feature that was rumored to be in testing late last week. In a blog post on Facebook’s page, Facebook has announced that “it will be easier than ever to see more from the peoplel you care about and simpler to share exactly with the right...

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WIN $10k for an Original Video for .TV

September 13, 2011
WIN $10k for an Original Video for .TV

We love contests here at ReadWriteWeb, and even though we aren’t affiliated with this one it seems like a peach. Create your own 30 to 60 second commercial touting the benefits of having a .tv domain name, upload it to their Facebook page here, and have a shot at winning a pile of cash,...

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Windows 8 Looks Like A Winner — But It’s STILL A Year Away (MSFT)

September 13, 2011
Windows 8 Looks Like A Winner — But It’s STILL A Year Away (MSFT)

Image: Illustration: Ellis Hamburger See Also: Expectations For The Amazon Tablet Are Set Very Low Microsoft Takes The Wraps Off Windows 8 The Microsoft-Intel Split Became Really Clear Today Microsoft revealed a lot more information about Windows 8 at its Build developer conference today, and overall it looks pretty impressive — it’s got a...

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Google Has Already Begun "One On Ones" With Zagat Employees, But Don’t Call Them Interviews (GOOG)

September 13, 2011
Google Has Already Begun "One On Ones" With Zagat Employees, But Don’t Call Them Interviews (GOOG)

Dear Zagat, prepare to be assimilated. Image: Illustration: Ellis Hamburger See Also: Google Buys Zagat—Restaurant Ratings To Bolster Yelp Killer And Groupon Killer At $125 Million, Zagat Would Be Google’s 10th Biggest Buy Ever Google acquired Zagat on September 8, and has wasted no time getting employee transitions in order. We hear that full-time Google...

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VC’s Say Your Startup’s Location Still Matters

September 13, 2011
VC’s Say Your Startup’s Location Still Matters

At this morning’s TechCrunch Disrupt, Michael Arrington sat down with nearly half a dozen VC’s, including Joe Kraus (Google Ventures), Rich Wong (Accel Partners), Shervin Pishevar (Menlo Ventures), George Zachary (CRV) and James Slavet (Greylock Partners). The investors shared their thoughts on the state of investing, general industry trends, the increasing speed of VC investments as they...

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Apple Is Preparing To Drop The Curtain On A Massive 5-story Shanghai Apple Store

September 13, 2011
Apple Is Preparing To Drop The Curtain On A Massive 5-story Shanghai Apple Store

Apple is prepping to open its second Shanghai location after opening the first in Pudong last year. This new location is going to be massive and feature five stories of Apple goodness over a sprawling complex nearly a block long. Any doubts that China is Apple’s next target? This new location will be the...

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The Microsoft-Intel Split Became Really Clear Today (MSFT, INTC, GOOG)

September 13, 2011
The Microsoft-Intel Split Became Really Clear Today (MSFT, INTC, GOOG)

Intel’s Craig Barrett and Microsoft’s Bill Gates shaking hands in 1999, when Image: AP See Also: Intel Exec: We’ve Heard Apple Might Switch To ARM Peter Thiel: Google’s Search Monopoly Is “More Powerful” Than Microsoft’s LIVE: Microsoft Takes The Wraps Off Windows 8 Intel Microsoft Craig Barrett Bill Gates” /Today in Southern California, Microsoft...

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