Dan Kimerling

August 13th, 2008

This Week on CrunchBoard

Does this picture remind you of your office a little too much? It may be time to check out the latest job listings on CrunchBoard. Here’s a sample from the past week: VP of Network ManagementTechnorati – San Francisco, CA Software DeveloperWikimedia – San Francsico, CA DHTML/AJAX Web Application DeveloperOracle – Redwood Shores,CA Product ManagerMySpace Mobile –… → Read More

August 8th, 2008

Thank You TechCrunch Sponsors

Sponsors make TechCrunch possible, and so we wish to thank the following sponsors for their support. Seesmic, the video micro-blogging platform. Seesmic recently integrated its service with Link.Tv and announced that users can choose which of the six creative commons licenses they want to use when posting videos. ServePath, the makers of GoGrid and other managed hosting, cloudware, and serving… → Read More

August 1st, 2008

CrunchBase in CrunchBar and Thanks to All Our Sponsors

Thank you to our terrific sponsors, who make TechCrunch possible. Codefortytwo, the maker of CrashPlanPro and other software RackSpace, a provider of hosting services eBuddy, web-services meta instant messenger Logicworks, a hosting services provider iDrive, the maker of web-based backup solutions iNetU, a provider of managed hosting solutions Geni, the premier web tool for bringing families… → Read More

July 10th, 2008

Before the App Store “Opens”, it has already made Apple $55,000

Tucked away on the iPhone 2.0 version of Apple’s Application Store is a counter for the number of times that each application has been purchased . When this information is combined with an application’s price, and the uniform 30% that Apple pockets on each download, it is possible to know how much Apple is making from the App Store. As of 4PM (PST), that number hovers around $55,000. This is… → Read More

July 9th, 2008

Barack Obama Breaks Promise, Flip Flops, and supports Telco’s

Today, Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama voted for H.R.6304, which amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (F.I.S.A). In doing so he voted to give telecommunication providers immunity against civil damages that they might incur in the course of enabling the government to execute wiretaps and other types of electronic surveillance. He did so, after an amendment to the bill… → Read More

September 1st, 2007

Starts-Ups Change How Students Study for Tests

Anyone who’s applied to college has dealt with the frustration of standardize testing. With the cost of failure so high, parents and grads continue to spend a lot of cash on test preparation to ensure the best results. However, there’s a crop of web startups popping up to ease the pain and we’re all benefiting from the competition. Prepme is one online test prep company coming… → Read More