Girls Around Me is a perfect storm of everything <a href="http://www.techmeme.com/120331/p16#a120331p16">too many people find creepy</a> about the new mobile age. Download an app to your iPhone, link

The rise of smart, multi-screen streaming media is fundamentally changing the TV experience. This year, for the first time ever, Americans will <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/25/report-more-m

It's been about a month since <a href="http://www.photohackday.org/">Photo Hack Day 2</a>, and I've recovered sufficiently from my hackathon hangover – a very legitimate ailment, though less litera

As the dust settles after <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/19/zynga-is-in-talks-to-buy-draw-something-maker-omgpop/">Zynga's purchase</a> of New York mobile social game developer OMGPOP, the co

Have you been searching for a place to live in San Francisco lately? You’re not the only one thinking @$#%&! on a daily basis. Forget the speculation about a tech bubble. This is a real est

Who throws a party in Palo Alto?! Well actually ... Today Eric Schmidt's Innovation Endeavors, Talent House, Super Happy Dev House and the City of Palo Alto itself have joined forces to give nerds

We know that many of you visit TechCrunch on the regular for a hearty dose of startup coverage, general tech news and opinionated coverage of the tech zeitgeist. But we also know that the trainwreck p

It's the eve of WrestleMania 28, and I got a chance to meet with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. What does that have to do with tech? Well, in the video interview, Johnson shares his thoughts on how so

Assuming that each of us has a picture of the “real world superhero” we want to become someday, then the optimal way to level up and reach that goal begins with the ability to measure and score ou

The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, John Taschek, Rob La Gesse, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — rode out of Dodge and straight into an ambush. Well, no, but in service of the OverAggregator Lord he

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In part II of his <em>Founder Stories</em> interview with host <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/chris-dixon">Chris Dixon</a>, <a href="http://www.kayak.com/about">Kayak.com’s</a> co-founde

In last week’s <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/24/get-rich-or-die-trying/">Get Rich or Die Trying</a> article, I mentioned that “tech is a zero-sum, winner takes all game”.  A reader ob

Ken Lang could perform miracles. In 1990 we would head off to a bar near where we were going to graduate school for computer science, and we would bring a Go board. Then we would drink and play Go for

I would normally rather have a root canal instead of write about the issue of women in technology. I just find most essays on this really tedious and obvious. (Sorry Alexia.) But I do want to point

Photos and video can be even more personal than a handwritten card. That's why <a href="http://www.hallmark.com/">Hallmark</a> has just acquired <a href="http://spiritclips.com/">SpiritClips</a>, an o

<a href="http://www.cultofmac.com/157641/this-creepy-app-isnt-just-stalking-women-without-their-knowledge-its-a-wake-up-call-about-facebook-privacy/">Cult of Mac</a> has a great write-up of an app for

Daily deals site <a href="http://www.groupon.com">Groupon</a> today <a href="http://sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490281/000110465912022869/a12-8401_38ka.htm">issued</a> a pretty significant revision o

With <a href="http://www.evinar.com/">Evinar,</a> you can't bring audience members onto a live streaming stage with you, but you can broadcast anything else. Evinar is a new Facebook Page app launchin

This year was supposed to be the year of the Ultrabook. It was supposed to be the year where svelte notebooks became standard. It was supposed to be the year that Intel's latest ultra-mobile platform