Future of TV Snaps Into Focus - With 500 Million Dollar Fund
Today Peter Chernin, the former president of News Corp and AT&TT announced a half-a-billon dollar fund to invest and acquire new web video properties. It's a critical moment in the TV to the Web...
View ArticleWe Are Dropping RadiumOne As A NY Disrupt Sponsor
TechCrunch will be dropping RadiumOne as a Disrupt New York hackathon sponsor. As Leena Rao writes, we simply couldn't sleep at night knowing that we are supporting and promoting a company led by...
View Article21st Century Breakups
If we're being honest with ourselves, breakups are never in any way enjoyable. Whether you are on the receiving or giving end, whether it's a monthlong or decadelong romance, whether in hindsight it...
View ArticleTechCrunch Drops RadiumOne From Disrupt Conference Over CEO's Domestic...
TechCrunch is dropping online ad network RadiumOne as a sponsor of the popular Disrupt NY technology conference over charges that its CEO beat his girlfriend during a horrific episode of domestic...
View ArticleSupreme Court Weighing What Privacy Means In The Digital Age
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Supreme Court cases about police searches of cellphones without warrants present vastly different views of the ubiquitous device. Is it a critical tool for a criminal or is it an...
View ArticleThink Dirty App Reveals Just How Toxic Certain Beauty Products Are
From Mother Nature Network's Starre Vartan: I'm really not sure why we live in a world where living healthfully is so difficult and complicated (wouldn't making healthy choices easy save us the time,...
View Article4 Must-Have Digital Marketing Core Competencies
Marketing is undergoing a dramatic transformation. According to enterprise technology analyst and best-selling author Paul Greenberg, popularly known as "the Godfather of CRM," the battle for customers...
View ArticleRadiumOne CEO Gurbaksh Chahal Fired Following Domestic Violence Conviction
The embattled CEO of RadiumOne has been fired in the wake of a horrific domestic violence incident, Kara Swisher of Re/code reported. The company's board of directors fired Gurbaksh Chahal on Saturday...
View ArticleFlaw Found In Internet Explorer Browser
A serious flaw has been found in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser which has allowed cyber criminals to impersonate known websites to steal user data. Microsoft warned that the vulnerability had...
View ArticleThe Perfect and the Good on Network Neutrality
Network neutrality is in jeopardy -- just not in the way you might have heard. At this moment, with the exception of one company subject to merger conditions, broadband access providers in the United...
View ArticleMicrosoft Rushes To Fix Major Internet Explorer Security Flaw
By Jim Finkle BOSTON, April 27 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is rushing to fix a bug in its widely used Internet Explorer web browser after a computer security firm disclosed the flaw over the weekend,...
View ArticleUniverse Is Expanding Symmetrically, 'Real-Time' Analysis Shows
The universe is expanding — and it is doing so at the same rate in all directions, according to new measurements that appear to confirm the standard model of cosmology. Astrophysicist Jeremy Darling...
View Article'Emoji Nation' Is One Hilarious Attempt At Teaching Art In The 21st Century
While classic art is the foundation on which our society has flourished, many of us today struggle to really "get" art beyond its aesthetic beauty. Thankfully, Ukrainian artist Nastya Ptichek has found...
View ArticleTwitter Shares Hit All-Time Low
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Twitter dropped in morning trading Wednesday to their lowest point since the company went public in November. Investor concern remains over the short messaging service's...
View ArticleHarnessing the Power of Enterprise Mobile Apps
Enterprise mobility is a Hard Trend--it will continue to grow rapidly. In other words, think of mobile devices and the corresponding apps as a magnitude 9.6 earthquake, disrupting business as we've...
View Article25 Reasons Why No One Is Liking Your Instagram Photos
Thanks to Instagram, the modern-day maxim, "Pics or it didn't happen," is one that people have started to take way too literally. Now, every little thing that someone does and every event that happens,...
View ArticleWhat Being a Cupcake on Tinder Taught Me About Dating
If there's one thing I've learned about heterosexual women, it's that they like men. They enjoy their company. They even marry them, sometimes. But they love cupcakes. And if there's another thing I...
View ArticlePut Your Camera Down. Now. (Your Smartphone Too)
My husband was being attacked by a group of hungry squirrels. They ran from all directions, tried to leap up at him, climbed a fence to get to his height and cornered him back into our car. Squirrels...
View ArticleApple Stays Ahead in US Smartphone Sales
LG Gains over Q4-2013, but still losing customers Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) released results of its research on mobile phone manufacturers for the calendar quarter that ended March...
View ArticleHealth Wins as Candy's Crushed: A Tale of Two IPOs
The 2014 IPO floodgates have opened, and it's clear a pattern is emerging: Overwhelming success (a lá Castlight), or disappointing underachievement (like King Digital Entertainment). So what's the...
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