Meet Re.mu, The Social Network For Idealistic Style Lovers From Plurk’s Founder

Remember Plurk, the social network was once considered a rival to Twitter, along with other microblogging sites like Heello, FriendFeed and the late Rejaw? Plurk is still trucking along with 10 millio

The Late Adopters

Was 2013 a "<a target="_blank" href="http://qz.com/161443/2013-was-a-lost-year-for-tech/">lost year for technology</a>?," as an article in Quartz recently proposed? Hardly. Yet I can understand, to s

Social Data Leader Gnip Rolls Out Access To Six New Public APIs Including Reddit, Instagram And Bitly

Gnip has found itself a sweet spot in partnering with startups who make data available via APIs. The company currently has access to Twitter and Tumblr’s firehoses, and has announced today that

Peak Gmail: Too Many Messages, Not Enough Space, And, Finally, A Way Out

I've been receiving ominous warnings in my Gmail inbox for months now: "<em>You are almost out of space for your Gmail account. Once you run out of space, you will not be able to send or receive any e

Loic Needs To Get His Head Out Of His Silicon Valley

<img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_1zDWpx2Avig/TBrPXK-MQSI/AAAAAAAAAO4/50ppp807UEs/s1600/ostrich_head_in_ground_full.jpg" class="shot2" />I have the hugest respect for <a href="http://www.crunchbase.

The Version Number Is Dead. Google Barely Whispers The Launch Of Chrome 8

<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-250785" title="Screen shot 2010-12-02 at 12.08.18 PM" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/screen-shot-2010-12-02-at-12-08-18-pm.png" alt="" /

Six Apart and Vox—How Promise Gets Squandered

<img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-215611" title="231-focus" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/231-focus.jpg?w=300" alt="" width="257" height="175" /></a>Six Apart is shutti

Android 2.1 rollout for GSM Heroes starts Friday!

<img src="http://www.mobilecrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/gsm-htc-hero-eclair.jpg" /><strong>YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!</strong> Oh man, I'm excited. My previously-crippled Android 1.5 phone, the

Hot Potato 2.0 Lets You "Check-In" While You're Doing Anything

<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-190118" title="1" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/18.png" alt="" />When <a href="http://hotpotato.com">Hot Potato</a> launched at our Rea

Shop It to Me Gets New Look, Back Engine and Soon Expands to New Categories

<img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-185412" title="SITMNewLook" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/sitmnewlook.jpg?w=300" alt="" width="300" height="184" />I’ve long been <a

Plurk Still Considers Suing Microsoft Over Copy-Paste Debacle In China

<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/plurk-logo.png" width="152" height="88" />Microblogging startup <a href="http://plurk.com">Plurk</a> took note of <a href="https://techcrunc

Microsoft China Blatantly Rips Off Microblogging Service Plurk

<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/plurk-logo.png" width="152" height="88" />Microblogging startup <a href="http://www.plurk.com/">Plurk</a> may not have become hugely popular

Microsoft Has No Answer To China Plurk Debacle

<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/plurk-logo.png" width="152" height="88" />Early this morning we wrote about what appears to be a <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/

Microsoft Gives Final Answer On Plurk Disaster: It Wasn't Us

<a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/plurk"><img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/cp_1260906645_plurk_logo-200x200.png" width="200" height="200" /></a> About <a href="https:

Microsoft Licenses Flight Simulator Technology To Flight1

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/msftf-215x158.jpg" width="215" height="158" /> On the heels of the whole <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2009/12/17/plurk-microsoft-china/">P

Yahoo Eyes Asian Market With Chinese Version Of Meme

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/meme-215x186.jpg" width="215" height="186" /> The opportunity for microblogging platforms in Asian markets is substantial in terms of users;

Reminder: TechCrunch/CrunchGear Meetup In Taipei Tomorrow, October 5

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/taipei_101-215x161.jpg" width="215" height="161" /> I'm in Taiwan now and as <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2009/09/27/techcrunchcrunchgear-

What Happened To bit.ly's Market Share?

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/URLshare-215x74.png" width="215" height="74" /> It seems like everyone and their mother now has their own URL shortening service, or at least

Video: Hitler Is Not Pleased About Facebook's Acquisition Of FriendFeed

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/picture-151-199x200.png" width="199" height="200" />Seriously, these never get old. An enterprising soul has tonight re-created the pivotal Hi

Plurk Adds Real-Time Search. Doesn't Mention Twitter.

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/picture-61-215x83.png" width="215" height="83" /><a href="http://plurk.com">Plurk</a>, a micro-messaging service similar to Twitter, today add
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