Google Delays I/O Registration By A Week At The Last Minute

If you were planning to wake up at the crack of dawn tomorrow to get your name into the running for a Google I/O ticket as early as possible (not that timing matters, given that it's a roulette this y

GrabTaxi Raises Series A, Prepares To Expand In Southeast Asia

GrabTaxi, which claims to be the largest taxi app in Southeast Asia, has raised its Series A round from Vertex Ventures, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek, an investment company owned by Singapore'

Adobe Announces Lightroom Mobile For iPad And iPhone

Adobe has heard the call from its users, and it’s bringing Lightroom to mobile devices, beginning with the iPad and coming soon to iPhone. The Lightroom mobile app offers the ability to work wit

Adobe Launches Primetime 2.0 With Cloud Ad Insertion, Adds Xbox 360 And Roku Support

Adobe's Primetime isn't among the company's most well-known services, but if you watched the Olympics online, chances are you have interacted with it. It's Adobe's platform for online TV delivery and

Colorbay Is A New Way Of Looking At Instagram, Flickr And Other Photo-Sharing Platforms

Colorbay is a beautiful iOS app that lets you browse images from popular photo-sharing sites like Instagram, 500px, and Flickr. If you are a longtime user of these services, Colorbay is also a time ca

Massive Security Bug In OpenSSL Could Affect A Huge Chunk Of The Internet

I saw a t-shirt one time. “I’m a bomb disposal technician,” it read. “If you see me running, try to keep up.” The same sort of idea can be applied to net security: when a

USAID: Our Cuban Twitter Clone Was More Popular Than Reported

Consider this my favorite correction in recent memory: USAID, fine purveyors of a Twitter clone called ZunZuneo in Cuba, would like you to know that it was more popular than reported.

Amazon Fire TV Replaces Chromecast Atop Amazon’s Best Sellers List

Don't be surprised. The Amazon Fire TV now occupies the top spot on Amazon's Best Sellers electronics list. Google's Chromecast streaming stick previously held the spot after displacing the Kindle sho

After Raising $250 Million, Lyft Cuts Prices By Up To 20% In All Markets

Last week, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.lyft.com">Lyft</a> announced that it had raised a massive $250 million round of funding as part of its effort to compete against other on-demand ride ser

A Satellite Startup Could Be Google’s Next Purchase

According to a report, Google is interested in buying Skybox Imaging, a California-based startup that builds high-resolution imaging microsatellites and provides a platform to view the data. Because a

US Burns Through All High-Skill Visas For 2015 In Less Than A Week

And then there were none: As expected, more people applied for high-skill and high-degree U.S. work visas in the first five days of the application period than there were slots. This is precisely what

Apple Puts iOS 7 Adoption At 87% As iOS 6 And Older Fade To Black

Apple has just released updating figures around iOS version adoption as measured by its own tracking of app usage, and iOS 7 and up now accounts for 87 percent of all iOS devices by that measurement,

Inside Jobs: Why Facebook’s Hardware Engineering Head Likes Getting His Hands Dirty

When you think about the upper echelons of technical fields like hardware engineering, you might think of lifelong academics with multiple degrees in engineering and math and science. But if there's o

Red Hat Teams With Google Compute Engine To Ease Cloud Management

Red Hat announced a deal today in which Red Hat Enterprise Linux customers could move their subscriptions to Google Compute Engine, a deal that could benefit both companies. Red Hat offers what it

Rackspace CTO On Price Cuts And The Commoditization Of The Cloud

Over the last few weeks, all the major cloud providers announced large price drops for most of their services. Rackspace CTO John Engates said at the Cloud Factory conference in Banff, Canada, today,

Sophia Amoruso To Speak At TechCrunch Disrupt NY

Nasty Gal CEO Sophia Amoruso intently knows what it takes to build a brand online, turning her popular eBay vintage shop into a revenue opportunity worth over $100 million — and the envy of brick an

The First $299 3D Printer Hits Its Kickstarter Goal In 11 Minutes

Lots of things can happen in 11 minutes. You can grill a nice steak, you can bake a pan of cookies, or you can raise over $400,000 to build an ultra-compact 3D printer that, for a brief period, cost a

Uber Experiments With A Courier Service In New York City

On-demand ride service <a target="_blank" href="http://www.uber.com">Uber</a> has already shown that it can get users wherever they need to go with just a tap on their smartphones. Starting tomorrow,

Xbox One Will Be Able To Upload Game Recordings Straight To YouTube Starting Tomorrow

You’ve just pulled of a truly epic, one-in-a-million shot in Titanfall. Your team is going nuts. Everyone on the opposing team is calling you a hacker. This is why you play games. “Xbox, r

Following GrubHub IPO, Online Food Ordering Platform EatStreet Raises $6 Million

<a target="_blank" href="https://eatstreet.com/">EatStreet</a>, an online and mobile food ordering service which initially gained traction by targeting secondary markets across the U.S., outside the b
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