Liz Gannes

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Apple Aiming at PrimeSense Acquisition, but Deal Is Not Yet Done

Posted by Liz Gannes in Media, November 17, 2013 at 11:09 am PT

Disney World Characters Aren’t Greeting All the Visiting Kids by Name — Yet

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 17, 2013 at 8:30 am PT

Apple Stores Are Great and All, but Do They Have Giant Slo-Mo Snow Globes?

Posted by Liz Gannes in Commerce, November 16, 2013 at 11:30 am PT

Competition Brings Lyft, Sidecar and Uber Closer to Cloning Each Other

Posted by Liz Gannes in Commerce, November 16, 2013 at 11:00 am PT

The Heartwarming Adventures of #SFBatkid and the Thrill of the Hunt for Carmen Sandiego

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 15, 2013 at 1:45 pm PT

Google Continues to Fill Out iOS App Catalog With Music App

Posted by Liz Gannes in Product News, November 15, 2013 at 9:10 am PT

Pinterest’s First API Is Here: A Widget for Popular Pins

Posted by Liz Gannes in Commerce, November 14, 2013 at 9:16 am PT

New Blippy Mobile App Will Help You Find the Perfect Reaction GIF

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 14, 2013 at 9:05 am PT

Judge Says Google Book-Scanning Is Fair Use

Posted by Liz Gannes in Media, November 14, 2013 at 8:18 am PT

CreativeLive Raises $21.5M for Live Online Classes

Posted by Liz Gannes in Media, November 14, 2013 at 7:00 am PT

Udacity Creates Data-Science Career Track

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 14, 2013 at 5:30 am PT

Dropbox Goes Business Class With New Enterprise Tools

Posted by Liz Gannes in Enterprise, November 13, 2013 at 10:50 am PT

PasswordBox Raises $6M to Help Manage Your Passwords and Keep Them From the NSA

Quirky Raises $79M, Including $30M From GE to Make Connected-Home Gadgets

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 13, 2013 at 4:00 am PT

Quora Gives Its Writers a Stats Dashboard

Airbnb Launches New Host Tools, in Bid to Be Known for Its Hospitality

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 12, 2013 at 10:56 am PT

Wunderlist To-Do App Checks Off $19M Raised From Sequoia

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 12, 2013 at 9:00 am PT

With 120M Users, Google Drive Gets Tighter Integration With Gmail

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 12, 2013 at 8:00 am PT

Next Version of Chrome Browser May Show Which Tabs Are Making Noise

One to Watch: “Red State” App Life360 Helps Families Track Themselves

Posted by Liz Gannes in Mobile, November 11, 2013 at 10:33 am PT

Two Next-Level Wearables That Aren’t for Everyone

Posted by Liz Gannes in Product News, November 2, 2013 at 6:11 am PT

VC Chamath Palihapitiya Says He Has Cracked the Code for Making Startups Grow

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, November 1, 2013 at 11:40 am PT

iGoogle Died Today

Google Claims Great Leaps Forward in Voice Search

Posted by Liz Gannes in News, October 31, 2013 at 11:53 am PT

Google Aims for the Next Billion Users With Android KitKat

Posted by Liz Gannes in Mobile, October 31, 2013 at 11:01 am PT

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Another gadget you don’t really need. Will not work once you get it home. New model out in 4 weeks. Battery life is too short to be of any use.

— From the fact sheet for a fake product entitled Useless Plasticbox 1.2 (an actual empty plastic box) placed in L.A.-area Best Buy stores by an artist called Plastic Jesus