Web 2.0 News & Ideas Archives

• Yahoo’s Answer to Google’s Universal Search is Glue (Coming Soon to America) (37 comments)
• Food Review Site Zeer Launches (22 comments)
• Techmeme: Where the A-Listers Party With the Long Tail. (23 comments)
• Grouptivity Launches Social News On Facebook (13 comments)
• Microsoft Introduces Popfly For Games (In Silverlight) (26 comments)
• A Widget That Does Background Checks On Plumbers, Painters, Products, And More. (18 comments)
• Arrington Finally Makes It Onto The Cover of Time (If You Squint Real Hard You’ll See Him) (59 comments)
• Adobe’s Open Screen Project: Write Once, Flash Everywhere (42 comments)
• Metacafe Founders Ditch, Reportedly Cash Out Their Shares For $5 Million (20 comments)
• Blodget Says Facebook Is Only Worth $9 Billion, Hypothetically Speaking (61 comments)
• Presdo, The Magical Online Scheduler (82 comments)
• Maybe The Fight Against Click Fraud Isn’t Hopeless After All (22 comments)
• Is Keyword Search About To Hit Its Breaking Point? (100 comments)
• CondeNet Tries To Blogify Concierge.com By Buying Two Travel Blogs (SFO Media) (10 comments)
• And We Have A New DataPortability Logo (59 comments)
• The Ozzie Memo: Software is Dead, Long Live the Web (51 comments)
• Upcoming.org Founder Creates Fireball (Fire Eagle + DodgeBall + Twitter) (22 comments)
• Buzzlogic To Track Reading Habits With Acquisition of Activeweave (BlogRovR) (6 comments)
• Hints of iGoogle Turning Into Its Own Social Network (35 comments)
• House Republicans Move To Increase H1B Visa Quota (153 comments)
• The Brooklyn Museum Lets the Crowd Curate a Show (10 comments)
• Valleywag Fires Writer Who Criticized Valleywag (74 comments)
• Chinese Internet Users Say “Enough” To International Bullying (365 comments)
• Where Have All the Bold VCs Gone? (42 comments)
• Where Are All The Google Data Centers? (85 comments)
• Microsoft Live Maps Drinks Google Maps’ Milkshake (49 comments)
• Stats: Obama Still Winning On the Web (37 comments)
• The Decline And Fall of Western Civilization Part III: The Twitter Years (69 comments)
• Doom And Gloom Hits Silicon Valley (41 comments)
• The Truth According to Wikipedia (63 comments)
• Baidu Loves Barack, I’m Sure He’s Thrilled (50 comments)
• Foreclosures Shown On Scary, Encroaching Heat Maps (32 comments)
• Pubmatic Data Suggests Small Sites Command Higher Rates For Remnant Ads Than Large Sites. (28 comments)
• Time.com Goes Trolling For Blog Links (26 comments)
• Europe Is Searching For Its Silicon Valley (108 comments)
• Live From the Next Web (2008): Day 2 (18 comments)
• TheFunded Founder Gives Startups Some Advice (40 comments)
• Xoopit Makes Your Inbox More Social. Raises $5 Million and Launches Private Beta (Invites) (32 comments)
• Six Months In, And 600 Posts Later . . . The Worlds Of Blogging and Journalism Collide (In My Brain) (85 comments)
• Wakozi is Kozmo For Booze (17 comments)
• Hong Kong Billionaire Puts Another $40 Million Into Facebook (43 comments)
• Adobe Unveils Webtop Version of Photoshop. Picnik Is Not Scared. (46 comments)
• How To Bring Internet Advertising to TV—The Long View (46 comments)
• Yeah, But He Didn’t Predict The iPhone, Did He? (37 comments)
• 2,433 Unread Emails Is An Opportunity For An Entrepreneur (230 comments)
• These Crazy Musicians Still Think They Should Get Paid For Recorded Music (331 comments)
• Time Waster: Test Your Stock Trading Chops On Inspectd (38 comments)
• Our Master Plan (54 comments)
• Chart Me Up: Web 2.0 Venture Deals (21 comments)
• Sequoia’s Gospel of Startups More True Than Ever (54 comments)
• Google Mobile Learns the Need For Speed, But Is Still Not Fast Enough (20 comments)
• More Bloggers Raising Money. Here Come The Politics. And Here Comes My Rant. (207 comments)
• The Web in Charts—Google vs. Microsoft-Yahoo vs. China (58 comments)
• Microsoft Adopts Flash Lite For Windows Mobile As a Stopgap Measure (30 comments)
• McCain Embraces Tech Executives For White House Push - TechCrunch Interviews Carly Fiorina (35 comments)
• Google Sky, Now in Your Web Browser (40 comments)
• ObamaIn30Seconds: Make a TV Ad For Obama, And MoveOn.Org Will Air It Nationally (36 comments)
• Global Or Die: Is There A Future For Local Startups? (63 comments)
• 20% Of Valley Startups Can’t Get To Their Cash (55 comments)
• Startups Must Hire The Right People And Watch Every Penny. Or Fail. (231 comments)
• Chris Anderson and Michael Arrington: Back-to-Back on Charlie Rose (65 comments)
• Yahoo Maps Get More Local (19 comments)
• Marc Andreessen For Obama (136 comments)
• Kevin Rose Can’t Keep Up With E-mail; Blaine Cook Can’t Wait To Speak With a Human (77 comments)
• Data is the New Links. Tim Berners-Lee Says Sites That Don’t Give Users Their Data Back Are Boring (38 comments)
• Newt Gingrich’s American Solutions Opens Silicon Valley Office (20 comments)
• ShifD Launches in Beta. Move Notes, Places, and Links From the Web to Your Phone. (6 comments)
• Click Fraud Keeps Rising, Up 15 percent in 2007 (61 comments)
• NewsClipper Brings All The News Video from Around the Web to One Place (30 comments)
• Facebook Group Wants to Draft Lessig For Congress (24 comments)
• Game On: Zynga and SGN Battle For Social Gaming Developers (16 comments)
• Half Of All Clicks On Display Ads Are Worthless (59 comments)
• Blue Organizer’s Latest Indigo Release Lets You Surf Things Instead of Web Pages (17 comments)
• The Futility of Fighting Media “Pirates”—How MediaDefender Got Hacked (23 comments)
• Fast Company Goes Social (42 comments)
• Get Ready For Super Tuesday (17 comments)
• Hey, You Condescending Jerk, No One Prints Emails Anyway (152 comments)
• Spectrum Auction Theory: Watch For A Sneak Attack From The Mississippi Valley (14 comments)
• Ajaxonomy Hacks Together del.icio.us Spy (15 comments)
• Let’s Trash Yahoo During Happy Hour (85 comments)
• Ron Paul Softens Stance On Net Neutrality; Talks On Other Tech Issues (66 comments)
• YouTube + Digg + Obama = YouBama (49 comments)
• Our Tech President Endorsements: Barack Obama and John McCain (322 comments)
• Super Panel At Davos: The Future Of Mobile Technology (43 comments)
• Scoble Sells Out (109 comments)
• If “Real Journalism” Fails As A Business, Should Government Step In? (103 comments)
• As Tonight’s Deadline For Scrabulous Shutdown (Or Sale) Looms, Zynga Might Be Next. (32 comments)
• Venture Fundings Hit $29.4 Billion in 2007: The Year in Charts (18 comments)
• Yahoo To Cut 20% Of Its Workforce? (76 comments)
• Crunchies Wrap Up - A Big Thank You To The Community (29 comments)
• 2007 Crunchies: Live From Herbst Theatre (21 comments)
• Countdown To Crunchies Tonight (31 comments)
• Every Urban Legend Is True (14 comments)
• Search Atheism On The Rise (50 comments)
• YouPorn, We’re Coming Up Behind You (56 comments)
• Digg Has Super Users Or Hates Ron Paul (69 comments)
• Crunchies: Here’s The Winners’ Award (52 comments)
• Bummer - No More Free Phones From Sprint (12 comments)
• Crunchies: The Award (12 comments)
• Patent Reform Act Focuses On the Wrong Problem (35 comments)
• New Data Confirms Growing Influence of Internet on Politics, But Not Quite Yet the Deciding Factor (18 comments)
• Voting On Crunchies Ends at Midnight Tonight (4 comments)
• The Music Industry’s Last Stand Will Be A Music Tax (133 comments)
• New Blog For European Startup News, From The Guys That Broke Into My House (43 comments)
• Kucinich Banned By ABC, Talks To TechCrunch (sort of) (27 comments)
• Obama Surges, Online And Off (49 comments)
• Another Take on Getting Videos to Go Viral (101 comments)
• First Release Of Crunchies Tickets Sold Out. More Next Week (5 comments)
• The Long Decline of the Music Album Continues (26 comments)
• Tickets to the Crunchies Available Now. Come See Richter Scales Live (15 comments)
• JPMorgan Predicts 2008 Will Be “Nothing But Net” (50 comments)
• WebGuild Using Questionable Tactics To Promote Events (68 comments)
• Zed Shaw Puts The Smack Down On The Rails Community (136 comments)
• Who Is The Openest Of Them All? (27 comments)
• 2007 Had Its Share Of Internet Woes (26 comments)
• Merry Christmas, Everyone (43 comments)
• Tech President Endorsement On Local Fox Affiliate (43 comments)
• The Crunchies: Finalists Are Up, Vote For the Winners (60 comments)
• Perez Hilton Bitch Slaps YouTube (24 comments)
• Photology Makes Sorting Through Photos A Snap (18 comments)
• Who Will Be The First Tech President? Help Us Endorse A Candidate (113 comments)
• “The Bubble” Is Back (115 comments)
• The Big Switch: 12 Signed Pre-Release Copies For TechCrunch Readers (248 comments)
• Misunderstanding Copyright Law And Ruining Everyone’s Fun (159 comments)
• Google Zeitgeist’s 2007 Verdict: “Mozart” Is So 2006. (20 comments)
• The Twice Shy Entrepreneur (168 comments)
• Presidential Candidate Mike Gravel Does Things A Little Differently (54 comments)
• Google Spreadsheets Edges Out Google Docs in Usage (43 comments)
• How Do You Build an Airline? Offer Free Wi-Fi. (41 comments)
• JibJab Now Puts You In a Pepsi Ad—Thanks Lloyd Braun (25 comments)
• IBM Survey: Telecom Executives Still Clueless (17 comments)
• Google To Take Choice Away From Humans, Er, Advertisers (33 comments)
• The 700 MHz Spectrum Auctions. Who’s In, Who’s Out. (27 comments)
• TringMe Develops Its Own Flash Phone (22 comments)
• VCs: What’s Your Failure Rate? (50 comments)
• Circular Money: Facebook And Yahoo Advertise Their Advertising Platforms On Google (22 comments)
• Thank You God, For Giving Us The Onion (42 comments)
• Q&A With Senator Barack Obama On Key Technology Issues (77 comments)
• High Hopes for Cyber Monday (19 comments)
• Get Creative. Can Do. Rock On. Hahahaha (100 comments)
• The Whoa Show: An Exquisite Corpse for Video (29 comments)
• Happy Thanksgiving, And The Gillmor Gang Is Back (20 comments)
• Spiral Death Watch: Newspaper Ads In The Can (37 comments)
• Apple Gets Creative With Mac Ads (58 comments)
• Senator Edwards: Defender Of Net Neutrality And Open Spectrum Allocations (51 comments)
• Nokia’s Viral Web 2.0 Video (60 comments)
• Highlights for Tonight’s TechCrunch MeetUp in Boston (32 comments)
• Entrepreneur 2.0 (92 comments)
• What’s the Point? (36 comments)
• Quick, Plug The Internet Back In: Major Rackspace Outage (98 comments)
• McCain Embarrassed by Yahoo’s Actions in China; Also Calls Google To The Mat (80 comments)
• Upcoming: Presidential Candidate John Edwards On TechCrunch (54 comments)
• Study: Pre-Rolls Suck. (But What’s Better?) (39 comments)
• “Set the Data Free” (79 comments)
• NY Times Headline Says It All: “More Readers Trading Newspapers for Web Sites” (38 comments)
• Introducing The 2007 Crunchies (34 comments)
• How To Break The Hollywood Writer’s Strike—The 1.5 Percent Solution (30 comments)
• FTC to Web Advertisers: Police Yourselves, or We’ll Do it For You (13 comments)
• Maps + News = YourStreet (38 comments)
• Live Search Maps Getting Better At Giving Directions (26 comments)
• Epson Joins Sprint: They Suck And Their New Website Is Stupid (85 comments)
• Senators Threatening Telcos With Probe Over Net Neutrality (33 comments)
• Google’s SearchMash Adds Snap Shot Previews. But Why Is It In Flash? (54 comments)
• E-Commerce Sales Up 23 Percent in Third Quarter (11 comments)
• 1,000 Invites For P2P Storage App Wuala (19 comments)
• Gigapan Project Brings Gigapixel Panoramas to the Web (16 comments)
• Google Continues to Bankroll Mozilla (30 comments)
• Hulu Set to Launch on Monday (22 comments)
• StumbleUpon Expands Social Search Across the Web (21 comments)
• Blogger Goes Offline With Google Gears (15 comments)
• Upcoming Podcast With Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney - We Need Your Help (80 comments)
• Amazon’s $100,000 Startup Challenge (45 comments)
• Joost Coming To The Browser? (35 comments)
• Mr. Murdoch, Take Down This (Other) Wall! (32 comments)
• Dash Wants To Bring Web Mashups To Your Car (37 comments)
• Twine Launches A Smarter Way To Organize Your Online Life (27 comments)
• Dispatch From the Web 2.0 Launch Pad (13 comments)
• The Web is the Platform (58 comments)
• Microsoft Launches Drag-And-Drop App Builder Popfly (58 comments)
• TechCrunch Goes to Boston, Join Us for MeetUp 11 (37 comments)
• Great News, We’re Not Being Sued. (76 comments)
• DocSyncer Bridges Your Desktop With Google Docs (31 comments)
• Google Tops Feed Reader and Social Bookmark Rankings (39 comments)
• Exclusive: MapQuest Plays Catch-Up With Launch of Beta (29 comments)
• The Clock is Ticking for Joost (92 comments)
• Windows Live SkyDrive Doubles Storage to 1GB, Still Can’t Keep Up With Gmail (94 comments)
• The Man In The Arena (80 comments)
• Wikimedia Is Moving Out West (20 comments)
• Firefox Coming To Your Phone (52 comments)
• An Ignominious End: Business 2.0’s Farewell Spam Email (58 comments)
• Facebook Versus the Web (83 comments)
• Bubble Indicators (60 comments)
• No More Catalogs, Please (17 comments)
• DonorsChoose Doing Well, But Fred Wilson Needs To Be Stopped (28 comments)
• Facebook Apps Ruled By the Few (57 comments)
• Yahoo’s Ian Rogers To Music Industry: “Inconvenience Doesn’t Scale” (35 comments)
• Court Victory For Music Labels Won’t Save Their Industry (36 comments)
• Does Chess Need to be Crowdsourced? (54 comments)
• Who Spams Digg the Most (29 comments)
• The Inevitable March of Recorded Music Towards Free (226 comments)
• Lingoz: Wiktionary Done Right? (23 comments)
• Randy Pausch: Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams (42 comments)
• Conflicts Of Interest: Why Do Microsoft, AOL, Yahoo, Red Hat And Others Support The National ID Card? (84 comments)
• Cooking With Video on Cookshow.com (51 comments)
• ZiiTrend: The Latest Social Prediction Website (12 comments)
• Google: 99.999 Percent Reliable, in Brazil (28 comments)
• MSN Video’s New Look (17 comments)
• Welcome Erick Schonfeld, My New Co-Editor (78 comments)
• Business 2.0: The Final Cover (101 comments)
• TechCrunch40 Tickets To Sell Out; More News (31 comments)
• AOL, Yahoo To Launch New Products At TechCrunch40 (41 comments)
• TechCrunch UK Relaunches With One Hell Of A Party (27 comments)
• Image Resizing: Third Party Online Working Demo (23 comments)
• Sprint Sucks And Their New Website Is Stupid (105 comments)
• Adobe Hires Co-Inventor of Image Resizer Technology (64 comments)
• I Want This In Photoshop Immediately (97 comments)
• Why Darwin Beats Danny Carlton (68 comments)
• Spooks Get Their Own MySpace (33 comments)
• iPod v. The Insulin Pump: Adaptive Path Rises To The Challenge (41 comments)
• Facebook Source Code Leaked (256 comments)
• MediaWhiz Latest Ad Network For Sale? (13 comments)
• Who Is Cloning Who? Business2.0, try again (89 comments)
• GigaOm Gets A COO (22 comments)
• The Future Of Copyright Protection Is Here And It Costs $11 An Hour (18 comments)
• SF Chronicle Trims Business Section; The Best Are Gone (41 comments)
• New Study: Top 50k blogs had $500 million in 2006 Revenue (66 comments)
• TechCrunch 9 At August Capital: Thank You for Coming (56 comments)
• Long Live The User (43 comments)
• Party Gift (16 comments)
• The Great Internet Crash of 2007 (32 comments)
• Scholastic Loses It Over Harry Potter/BitTorent Story (134 comments)
• The Latest Harry Potter Book Hits BitTorrent (169 comments)
• News Corp. & Dow Jones Very Close On Deal. Anybody Worried? (27 comments)
• GigaOm Goes Green (20 comments)
• Ron Conway, Sarah Lacy and Loic Le Meur Join TechCrunch20 Expert Panel (42 comments)
• D-Day Sunday For Internet Radio As Court Rejects Royalties Appeal (23 comments)
• Australian Government Sues Google For “Misleading And Deceptive Conduct” (38 comments)
• Will An iPhone Blend? (49 comments)
• Video, Social Networking Use Up (20 comments)
• Secret Nintendo Training Video (48 comments)
• Belgium Says ISPs Must Protect Copyright (23 comments)
• $50,000 Prize For Top Company At TechCrunch20 (45 comments)
• Universal Music To Apple: Adieu Perhaps? (29 comments)
• 100 More Tickets Now Available to TechCrunch Party (30 comments)
• Real Evil: ISP Inserted Advertising (92 comments)
• Ask Helps You Find Obscure Non-Celebrities (31 comments)
• Virtual Goods: the next big business model (90 comments)
• Fox Picks BrightCove For Online Video (10 comments)
• Microsoft IPTV Now Microsoft Mediaroom (19 comments)
• New Suit Could Expose Anonymous Internet Trolls (19 comments)
• The Rise Of The Prosumer (59 comments)
• Lawyers Sue Lawyer Ratings Site (32 comments)
• The Long Tail Is Getting Fatter (30 comments)
• The New AT&T: American Tracking & Takedown (57 comments)
• Apple To Integrate iTunes Into Bebo (28 comments)
• Loic Le Meur Moves To Silicon Valley To Start Video Content Company (59 comments)
• Happy Second Birthday, TechCrunch (82 comments)
• Safari On Windows A Security Risk (61 comments)
• Google Integrates Powerpoint Viewer Into Gmail (30 comments)
• Google Partners With Sina.com (10 comments)
• LiveBlogging the Apple WWDC Conference (21 comments)
• Google Rated Bottom For Privacy (57 comments)
• Microsoft Expands Anyone But Red Hat Linux Partnerships to Xandros: Includes IP Protection (11 comments)
• RSSCalendar Reaches The End Of The Road (17 comments)
• Keibi Takes $6 million Series B Funding (18 comments)
• The New Portals: It’s the Bread, Not the Peanut Butter (83 comments)
• Google Bringing Anti-Virus Tools to Google Desktop? (32 comments)
• Digg API Visualization Contest Delivers Apollo Powered Applications (33 comments)
• Facebook Platform: What About the Users? (31 comments)
• Adsense For Video, Google Still Lagging (26 comments)
• Webjay Joins DeadPool, Yahoo Scores Hat Trick For May (25 comments)
• Anarchy, Discontent Plague Second Life (37 comments)
• The .CM Scam (69 comments)
• CBS/ WallStrip Deal Confirmed (26 comments)
• Better Clouds, Wind Coming to Second Life (18 comments)
• Meet the 2007 Connected Innovators (6 comments)
• Last100 Launches: New Blog From Read/Write Web (16 comments)
• Google News: The End of News Indexing As We Know It? (28 comments)
• Who Will Buy Facebook? (62 comments)
• Google Licenses Technology for 3D Maps (18 comments)
• Google Builds Team in Quest to Conquer China (12 comments)
• WPP Acquires 24/7 Real Media for $649m (22 comments)
• Making The Switch From Twitter to Jaiku (89 comments)
• Marissa Mayer and Brad Garlinghouse Join TechCrunch20 Panel (26 comments)
• Another Break In The Wall: Amazon.com to Sell DRM-Free Music (27 comments)
• AOL Acquires ADTECH (11 comments)
• European Startups Coming to a Web Browser Near You (8 comments)
• Amazon Acquires dpreview.com (28 comments)
• iPhone: Coming June 14? (15 comments)
• E911 In The Spotlight: Comcast (22 comments)