Drake Martinet in Dive Into Media on January 31 at 11:21 am PT
Songify Live, a new app from the Gregory Brothers and app makers Khush, can Auto-Tune your voice into a viral pop song. Use with care.
Drake Martinet in Social on January 6 at 10:05 am PT
Scribr is trying to keep your Facebook profile from becoming like the lost GeoCities of Atlantis.
Drake Martinet in Commerce on December 17, 2011 at 10:48 am PT
The rise of limited-stock daily deal sites has brought the stress of holiday shopping to the Web. But oBaz, a new online boutique start-up, is trying to quiet the storm with a little help from you.
Drake Martinet in Social on December 9, 2011 at 12:09 pm PT
Jetpac is building an iPad app that’s part travel magazine, part photo-sharing platform. It’s either very creepy, or it’s the bright future of personalized media apps.
Drake Martinet in Commerce on December 4, 2011 at 3:36 pm PT
Slader, a quiet New York-based education start-up, is picking away at what the school-attending population would probably list as the biggest pain point in their young lives:
Homework.
Drake Martinet in News on November 20, 2011 at 9:15 am PT
The path from high school sports superstar to college scholarship MVP can be a treacherous one. CaptainU — a start-up built by former collegiate athletes — helps navigate it.
Drake Martinet in Media on November 18, 2011 at 12:30 pm PT
Notes in the margins of e-books could be the next platform for social interaction. At least that’s what Amsterdam-based start-up Openmargin is hoping.
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Drake Martinet in Social on November 13, 2011 at 12:34 pm PT
Social network co-founder Ilya Zhitomirskiy has died. Zhitomirskiy, along with Maxwell Salzberg and Daniel Grippi were
preparing to launch Diaspora, a social network designed to be open and decentralized. He was 22.
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Drake Martinet in News on November 12, 2011 at 8:14 am PT
A U.S. district court
decided Thursday to grant the Justice Department access to the Twitter account of Birgitta Jonsdottir, Icelandic Minister of Parliament and WikiLeaks volunteer. Federal Judge Liam O’Grady ruled that Twitter users gave up privacy rights, including those to IP address information, when signing up for accounts on the popular microblogging service.
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