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Slate’s ‘Slow Burn’ is the winner of Apple’s first podcast award

Apple debuted its first podcast award today with Slate’s “Slow Burn” as the winner for this year. The company said that the award is to celebrate the “outstanding quality, inno

Endurance events marketplace Let’s Do This raises $60M Series B led by Craft and Headline

The appropriately named endurance (so: running, triathlon, cycling, etc.) events marketplace Let’s Do This (a YC alumni) appeared a couple of years ago listing all kinds of endurance activities glob

Netflix gets its first Golden Globe for best motion picture (drama) in a bizarre, live-tweeted event

You didn’t miss last night’s Golden Globes — it wasn’t on. But you may have seen the tweets. NBC announced in May 2021 it wouldn’t broadcast the awards show this year aft

Apple announces its 2021 Apple Design Award winners

Apple incorporated the announcement of this year’s Apple Design Award winners into its virtual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online event instead of waiting until the event had wrapped,

Students get 60% off passes to Disrupt 2020

Budget-strapped students, this post is for you. We have a limited number of discount passes to Disrupt 2020 for $125 a pop. Buy your student pass now, before one of two things happen. One, we run out

Netflix and HBO cleaned up at the Emmys

Hulu made Emmys history last night by becoming the first streaming service to win an Emmy for Best Drama (“The Handmaid’s Tale”), but it was Netflix that actually took home more awar

AARP dangles $10K prize in front of startups to help aging population

An impetuous 20-something year old team of startup founders may not automatically reach out to the AARP to bring its products to market. Ignoring the aging population isn't the sharpest move, however.

The Rise Awards recognize the talent behind the scenes of successful startups

Silicon Valley is already knee-deep in flattery. Between 30-under-30 lists, award shows and yearly roundups, the startup scene is pretty good at giving praise where it is (or isn’t) due. Except

Get Your Nominations In Now For The 2011 Crunchies Awards

There are only a couple days left to nominate your favorites for this year's <a href="http://crunchies2011.beta.techcrunch.com/">2011 Crunchies Awards</a>. Already, we've received over 150,000 nominat

Nobel Physics prize goes to creators of the CCD, fiber optic communications

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/CCD_Nobel.jpg" alt="CCD_Nobel" title="CCD_Nobel" width="468" height="312" class="alignright size-full wp-image-117519" />With all the <a

Nominate us for a Weblog Award? Please? Peter Ha will get rickets if we don't win

Peter Ha is walking because of one thing: hope. And modern medicine. So two things, but the hope thing is much more interesting. That’s why I’m asking that you to nominate CG in one of the

Golden Joystick award winners announced

The Golden Joystick awards were handed out earlier today. (Golden Joystick is a British-based video game award show that, I think, has a little more credibility than Spike Video Game Award, primarily

iPhone 3G wins Stuff Magazine's "Gadget of the Year" readers choice award

Congrats, Steve ol’ buddy! Your life long dream has finally come true! Yeah, yeah, selling millions of iPhone 3Gs was cool and all – but now it has won the UK’s Stuff Magazine reader

"Stained," the first award-winning film to be shot in 4K on a Red One camera

I’ve got a friend working on a few things with his Red One that will probably win a few awards as well (hey man lets hang out btw), but this film, made for a 168-hour film contest, is apparently

GDC 2008: Game Developer Choice Awards roundup

Hey Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, you earned it. Nice work nabbing the Best Handheld Game of the Year award at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Still selling like hotcakes after

Don't forget: Crunchies nominations close tonight at midnight!

Another reminder that the Mothership is closing nominations for the inaugural 2007 Crunchie awards, like, soon, midnight tonight (Wednesday, December 12). One of the categories is gadgets, and while w

Nominate your favorite gear for the 2007 Crunchie Awards!

Just a reminder, the Mothership is closing nominations for the inaugural 2007 Crunchie awards, like, soon, midnight tomorrow (Wednesday, December 12) night. One of the categories is gadgets, and while

Wirelessinfo.com picks best cell phones of 2007

Ah, all the "Best of 2007" articles should be coming out left and right in the very near future. Wirelessinfo.com has gotten their list of the best cell phones of the year all wrapped up. So

CrunchGear Boooring Edition: Ask.com Wins Some Award

I bet that you, me, and even Dupree all use Google for our web search. But when it comes to mobile phone-based searching, it’s really anyone’s game. Know why? Because I’m trying to m

Winners Of The YouTube Awards

Earlier, I briefly discussed the first YouTube Awards show that would be taking place. Time has passed, the people have spoken, and the winners are out! OK Go’s “Here it Goes Again”
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