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Femsplain bills itself as a “community-driven publisher,” and it’s looking to build that community with a new initiative called Femsplain Beta. The feminist site was launched last year, raised more than $30,000 via Kickstarter (I was a backer) and has already published personal articles from more than 250 female contributors. Those stories cover topics like cancer, kids… Read More... →

Yesterday on Tesla’s earnings call, Adam Jonas, an analyst from Morgan Stanley, asked Elon Musk about the company’s future plans to either sell cars to Uber (prompted by Travis Kalanick’s recent remarks), or develop their own autonomous transportation company. Musk’s response? Silence. As we all know, sometimes silence says a lot. Read More... →

Microsoft today launched and updating many of its apps for wearables. The biggest releases are of course the new apps: Outlook for Apple Watch, OneNote for Android Wear, and Microsoft Translator for both Apple Watch and Android Wear. More to follow More information: Powered by VBProfiles... →

“We’re in a unique, extremely unsexy industry,” explained James Steinberg, who founded Shotput with fellow Northeastern University graduate Praful Mathur around 18 months ago. Part of Y Combinator’s summer 2015 class, Shotput provides an end-to-end product delivery and fulfillment suite to customers. Started as a response to the frustration the cofounders experienced… Read More... →

Dinner Lab, a membership-based club that gives you access to private dinner parties in unique locations throughout your city, announced it is has raised a $7 million Series A led by James River Capital. The company also received follow-up funding from all current investors, including Dr. John B. Elstrott, the Chairman of the Board of Whole Foods. This latest round comes about a year… Read More... →

GameOn Technology has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from investors that include football legend Joe Montana. The startup hopes its GameOn app will change the  way sports fans watch and talk about big games. The investors include Quest Venture Partners, XG Ventures, SkyStar Ventures, and Montana’s new venture fund, Liquid 2. Another investor is the […]... →

EXCLUSIVE: Sales/marketing platform ClearSlide is adding a new Video Mail feature to its mobile app so sales people can put their best face forward. Of course, any salesperson can already quickly shoot a video with their smartphone and email the YouTube link off to a prospect or customer along with a PowerPoint attachment. But the new […]... →

Box announced a major update to its metadata feature today, a move that is part of a broader strategy to attract and keep larger customers. The update includes three major pieces: first of all it provides the ability for administrators to create and distribute metadata templates via the Box Admin console. Next, it provides APIs for attaching metadata information to applications built using Box. Read More... →

Virtual reality and augmented reality headsets are not the reason multibillion-dollar companies are putting their collective eggs in the immersive basket, according to Unity CEO John Riccitiello. Riccitiello’s analysis of why companies such as Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Sony, Samsung, HTC, and others are putting so much into the VR/AR space is in a new whitepaper that FC […]... →

Clutter, the on-demand storage service based out of Los Angeles, has today announced that it has expanded its offering to cover all of the San Francisco Bay Area. The company also announced that it has raised an additional $1.3 million in funding, bringing total funding to $3.3 million. The idea behind Clutter is simple. Through a website, users can put in an order to have anything stored… Read More... →

The Golden State Warriors were the hometown favorite here in Silicon Valley during their championship run, so naturally we’re ecstatic to announce that NBA Finals MVP Andre Iguodala will be joining us at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco to discuss the life of basketball and business. Sometimes it’s one in the same, sometimes it’s separate. Iguodala, who also played for my… Read More... →

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В текущем выпуске дайджеста Интернета мы расскажем о расширении функционала Knowledge Graph от Google, новых возможностях для администраторов публичных страниц Facebook, тестированиях обновлений приложений Twitter, появлении API для рекламодателей Instagram и новой версии мобильного приложения Яндекс.Поиск, которое теперь называется просто «Яндекс». Google добавит отзывы критиков к поиску по фильмам и книгам Речь идет о поиске […]... →

Philip Kaplan’s startup, the DistroKid, has had it’s first major success story. The hip hop group Jack & Jack have hit #12 on the Billboard Top 200, a first for an indie group. I asked Kaplan about how to make a band successful in the Internet age and what it means for indie musicians. TechCrunch: So what happened exactly? What does this mean? Kaplan: For the first time in… Read More... →

Стандартные охват, вовлеченность, обратная связь и коэффициент вовлеченности дополнились медийными показателями, которые сгруппированы по темам... →

Marketing automation and monetization firm Tapjoy is celebrating its one billionth app install today. Because, you know, that’s a big number. The San Francisco company said it recently delivered its one-billionth app install as part of its user acquisition advertising capabilities. It’s a sign of how big some of its customers and partners have become […]... →

5 августа томские СМИ сообщили о создании местной компанией «первого в мире аппарата для продажи SIM-карт». Как писали издания, автомат позволяет «за считанные минуты заключить договор с тем или иным оператором». В тот же день новость появилась и в федеральной прессе — о «симкомате» из Томска, продающем карты по паспорту, написала «Российская газета». Сама технология автоматизированной продажи SIM-карт через специальные терминалы существует в России уже несколько лет. Ещё в 2012 году первую подобную машину ... →

HBO’s over-the-top streaming service may not be making money just yet, but it is rapidly expanding its footprint. Starting today, the service will now support Google’s Chromecast for streaming from your phone to TV, according to the update text in the iOS version that just arrived on the iTunes App Store. The Android app has not yet been updated, as of the time of writing. This is… Read More... →

Ведущий геймдизайнер Plarium Анатолий Шестов опубликовал в своём блоге перевод одной из лекций курса «Принципы игрового баланса» игрового дизайнера Яна Шрайбера, который работал над такими проектами, как Marvel Trading Card Game и Playboy: the Mansion.ЦП публикует перевод с разрешения Шестова.... →