How Do You Get a Millio...

The iPhone and the iPad are card-carrying members. Modern Warfare 3 is, like, the President . I’m talking, of course, about the Million-Plus Preorder Club. Now the Amazon Kindle Fire has joined the ranks. Before anyone even touched a Kindle Fire. More » Read the...
SalesVu Raises $600K For Square-Like Mobile Payments Service

SalesVu Raises $600K Fo...

SalesVu , a new mobile payments application and SaaS solution designed for distributed sale teams, has closed $600,000 in angel funding, the company is announcing today. Like Square, SalesVu’s service includes a dongle that attaches to an iPhone or iPad, allowing its users to...

The Europas – The Big...

The Europas , the European Tech Startup Awards, will be held this Thursday, November 17, in London. As of today they are poised to sell out (there are just a handful left). And unfortunately you can’t buy tickets on the door. Boo hoo. But over 400 of you are coming already. Yay!...

Gadgets Week in Review:...

Here are some of the past week’s stories on TechCrunch Gadgets: Asimo: Honda Upgrades Its Awesome Humanoid (Videos) Kickstarter: The Present Is Half Art Project, Half Meditation On Time Nokia’s Crazy Bendy Kinetic Concept Blew Your Mind? Watch This! Video: Super-Realistic HRP-4C...
Jotly Creator Swears He’s Not Making Fun Of Oink

Jotly Creator Swears He...

So Nosh founder Alex Campbell came up with and shot a promo video of this parody app that allows you to review anything in the world, “launching” it on October 3rd. This is doubly hilarious because a week after the world met Jotly,  superfounder  Kevin Rose launched Oink ,...

Up Close With Nest: The...

Nest Thermostat Box Probably some of the nicest-looking thermostat packaging you’ll ever see. Click here to view this gallery. Nest is just a thermostat — a wall-bound device capable of helping you manage the climate in your home. That’s it. It doesn’t travel with...

As Magazines and Retail...

Lauren Indvik, David Granger, Alexis Maybank and Maureen Mullen on stage at Mashable’s Media Summit . According to Forrester research, Americans will spend nearly $200 billion online in 2011 , which accounts for about one-tenth of what U.S. consumers will spend on products and...

Yelp’s $2 Billion IPO...

Yelp has hired Goldman Sachs and Citigroup to lead its $1.5 billion to $2 billion IPO in the first quarter of 2012, according to a report. Yelp is expected to file its prospectus by the end of this year, reports The New York Times , which cites “several people briefed on the...

Touchscreen Makes Its W...

Touchscreen keypads seem to be progressively taking over the old-fashioned keys on our devices such as phones, tablets and ebooks. But the touchscreen keypad has now made its way to the computer — with the “keyboard of the future.” The Keyboard “ABC” ,...

New Mobile App Zoomingo...

Newly launched Zoomingo is a shopping discovery app that aims to help you find nearby sales using either your Android or iPhone. With a focus on clothes, shoes, jewelry, handbags, beauty and home products, the app appeals to the everyday bargain shopper, not the daily deal seeker or the...

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