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RealGames hires execs to pivot into social gaming
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
RealNetworks‘ game division has hired two new executives as part of a push into social games. The Seattle-based group said today it appointed Wilf Russell as chief technology officer and Jeffrey Revoy as vice president of social games. The moves are part of the company’s attempt to adapt... (original story)
Check-In Fatigue. Or, Why I’m Rooting For An All-Out Location War.
Posted from TechCrunch 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Commentators
I didn't have the same problems at SXSW this year that some people did. Was it too crowded at some events? Sure. But there were plenty of alternative things to do. Did some of the keynotes bomb? Yes. But there were plenty of other things to listen to. Did AT&T fail? No. Actually, they did an awe... (original story)
Crocodoc Sets Its Sights On Adobe Acrobat With New Update
Posted from TechCrunch 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Commentators
Last month we wrote about Crocodoc, a new Y Combinator-funded company that makes it very easy to upload a text document or PowerPoint deck and mark it up online to share with your colleagues. Unfortunately, it was also pretty bare boned — you couldn't even save your edited document to your hard dr... (original story)
Viacom: Google, YouTube Founders Willfully Ignored Infringement
Posted from GigaOM 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Commentators
The release of court filings in the three-year old copyright infringement suit between Viacom and YouTube has opened a whole new can of worms. To grow, Viacom says that YouTube's founders and later executives at Google turned a blind eye to copyrighted material. (original story)
The Virtualization Wars: Microsoft and Citrix v. VMware
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Commentators
Watch this battle unfold. The virtualization wars are just getting started. On one side we have Microsoft, which announced changes in its licensing structures this week. The change reflects an understanding that the customer wants full access to its virtualization platform and not be charged a tax ... (original story)
Weekly Wrapup: Nexus One, Facebook, Ai Weiwei, And More...
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Commentators
Our top story this week was about bad news for the big guys: Google, Facebook, Digg's top users. As you catch up on the news, be sure to watch the conversation about China, tech and democracy that took place between activist/artist Ai Weiwei, Twitter's Jack Dorsey and ReadWriteWeb's Richard MacManus... (original story)
General Motors Wants To Augment Your Windshield
Posted from ReadWriteWeb 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Commentators
Last week we told you about how Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, was bringing an augmented reality (AR) marketing promotion to SXSW in Austin. Now General Motors is kicking it up a notch with some experimental technology that will bring the world of AR to car windshields and provide a heads-... (original story)
DEMO: Massive disruption starts Monday
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
We’ve got a very impressive set of companies launching at DEMO this spring — they’re better than I’ve ever seen in past years. I’m more excited than ever about the trends of innovation we are seeing in Silicon Valley and beyond right now. And this conference — jus... (original story)
Wikipedia Gets Pretty with Articles iPhone App
Posted from Mashable! 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Web 2.0 Tech
When it comes to accessing Wikipedia on your iPhone, there’s no shortage of options. This week, a new app entered the arena dubbed Articles, and for users who value a solid interface and pleasant viewing experience, it’s an excellent choice.The app, which is $2.99 in the App Store, featu... (original story)
Browser smarter on Android smartphones
Posted from Webware.com 1 day 17 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Web 2.0 Tech
Google's default browser is just fine, but these three alternatives have more style, and in some cases, more substance. Originally posted at Android Atlas (original story)
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