With 200X the range of Wi-Fi at 1/1000th of the cost of a cellular modem, Helium’s “LongFi” wireless network debuts today. Its transmitters can help track stolen scooters, find missi
It’s that time again, folks, time to say goodbye to a social media service from days past. Following the shuttering of Klout earlier this year, now Path, the one-time rival to Facebook, is closi
What if wireless power at a distance actually worked? It does. uBeam invented a way to wirelessly send energy up to 15 feet away with ultrasound. What if you could slap a wireless charging case on you
For this group of old friends, assembled for an impromptu reunion, the venue would feel familiar: an online chat room running on a secure private server. Each were former members of the elite hacking
As of today's launch <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/06/05/airtime-video-chat/">Airtime is a one-on-one video chat network</a>, but what about tomorrow? Co-founders Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning
Once upon a time, a humble click of a button could send a web service live. A couple of e-mails out or a post on a message board might be sufficient to draw the interest of a few early adopters.
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Ready your arsenal of funny viral videos, Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning have just launched their video chat and sharing network <a target="_blank" href="https://www.airtime.com/">Airtime</a>. Built on
One minute into using <a target="_blank" href="http://airtime.com/">Airtime</a> I was laughing with someone I'd never met. That's something special when despite all the asynchronous connection, the In
<a href="https://www.airtime.com/">Airtime</a> looks to be finally ready for takeoff, as Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning's stealth video startup <a href="http://blog.airtime.com/">just put up a blog sta
A few weeks ago at SXSW, Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning <a href="http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/digital-and-mobile/sean-parker-and-shawn-fanning-on-spotify-1006462352.story">briefly mentioned<
<a href="http://diversion.la/">Diversion</a>, a Los Angeles-based social gaming studio backed by <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/shawn-fanning">Shawn Fanning</a> and <a href="http://www.crun
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Back when pirating music was in vogue, a guy named Shawn Fanning made a little program called Napster. It enabled P2P file sharing and piracy to skyrocket in less than a year. So after Shawn sold Naps