Editor’s note: Patrick Moran is an executive at New Relic, a SaaS web app performance company with over 21,000 active customers. Follow him on Twitter @ patrickmoran .
Posted on 29 April 2012
Editor’s note: Patrick Moran is an executive at New Relic, a SaaS web app performance company with over 21,000 active customers. Follow him on Twitter @ patrickmoran .
Posted on 29 April 2012
Apple doesn’t own iPad.com , apple.co.uk or many other domains that contain its name or the names of its products, but it is now the proud owner of applecom.com and appleprinters.com — two domains that were the subject of a complaint Apple made to the World Intellectual Property Organization about a month ago.
Posted on 29 April 2012
Summer is on its way, and self-improvement is on everyone’s minds — it seems like each day I hear about a new must-have app focused on fitness, health, nutrition, or the “ quantified self ” in general. And now that the tech startup scene is hotter than ever, many of these apps are backed by serious investors and have big plans for the future
Posted on 29 April 2012
Weathermob , a mobile, social network for sharing weather reports around the globe, has raised $360,000 in new funding from a number of angel investors including Christopher Austin, Tim Albright, Drew Volpe and Mark Hastings.
Posted on 29 April 2012
As the days pass, the big moment draws nigh. No, I’m not talking about Disrupt , which is a big moment in its own right, nor am I teasing any other big launch . I’m talking about a party
Posted on 29 April 2012
Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn saw its profits fall to $509 million from $1.19 billion last quarter.
Posted on 29 April 2012
Editor’s note: Mitch Lazar is CEO of Taptu. He Founded CNN and Cartoon Network Mobile. He was a former journalist at CNN and one of the co-founders of CNN.com .
Posted on 29 April 2012
Editor’s note: Uzi Shmilovici is the CEO and founder of Future Simple , the company behind Base CRM .
Posted on 29 April 2012
Earlier today Google released the full report of the FCC’s investigation into the collection of “payload data” from open Wi-Fi networks — aka passwords, email and search history from open networks — that its fleet of Street View cars obtained between 2008 and April 2010 . An earlier and heavily redacted version of the report was released on April 15 but today’s version only redacted the names of individuals. Though the report found no violation of any wrong doing by the company, the FCC did fine Google $25,000 for obstructing the investigation , which was presumably the outcome of Google refusing to show the FCC what the data being collected entailed because it might have shown that the company broke privacy and wiretapping laws
Posted on 29 April 2012
Editor’s note : David McIntosh is the founder and CEO of Redux , a fast-growing video discovery company.