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CrunchGear 3 hours ago:

KurbKarma: A Social Network, And App, To Find Parking Where And When You Need It -

We have all been there: you are in your car, you need to park, and you cannot, no matter how much you try, find a space.

CrunchGear 4 hours ago:

Major Steal: King.com Poaches Talent Behind EA’s Sims Social To Lead New London Studio -

King.com, the European-casual-gaming-company-that-could, is cementing its ascendance on the Facebook platform by poaching one of the key producers responsible for EA's Sims Social and opening a new game development studio in London.

CrunchGear 4 hours ago:

Uber Conference Aims To Fix Crappy Conference Calls -

We all hate conference calls -- having to dial in, manually enter a room code and sometimes having to enter a passcode on top of that.

CrunchGear 4 hours ago:

At TechCrunch Disrupt, Startup Alley Is Where the Shootouts Happen -

Well folks, while you may think all the action is on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt, the flip side of the coin is the enormous amount of buzz, energy and networking that happens in Startup Alley.

CrunchGear 4 hours ago:

Incident Launches The gTar at Disrupt, An iPhone-Powered Electronic Teaching Guitar -

The gTar is disruption defined. It takes the guitar, an instrument with a steep learning curve, and adds a bit of digital wizardry in the form of an embedded iPhone to make learning dramatically easier.

CrunchGear 5 hours ago:

Koemei Is Out To Transcribe All Video And Make It Searchable -

Lord knows there is a lot of online video out there these days, but only a tiny proportion of it has been transcribed (less than 1% according to some estimates).

CrunchGear 6 hours ago:

Andrew Keen Weighs In On Privacy: “The Internet Hasn’t Learned How To Forget” -

TechCrunch contributor Andrew Keen took to the Disrupt stage with our own Alexia Tsotsis earlier this morning to do two things -- promote his new book Digital Vertigo, and tackle the problem of sharing too much.

CrunchGear 6 hours ago:

Brad Garlinghouse’s Suggestion To Save Yahoo? Buy Flipboard And Gravity -

Brad Garlinghouse, who just took over as CEO of YouSendIt and used to be a senior vice president at Yahoo several years ago, has a few ideas for the ailing web giant.

CrunchGear 7 hours ago:

TechStars’ Tisch: We Will See 2-3 NYC Startups Exit This Year Out Of 20-30 Strong Possibles -

Silicon Valley may be the undisputed capital of tech at the moment, but New York holds its own with a set of unique qualities that make it an essential part of the game -- and for some kinds of startups a much more important base for building a business.

CrunchGear 7 hours ago:

House Beautiful Tests Pinterest Integration…In Its Printed Pages -

House Beautiful is hopping on the Pinterest bandwagon today courtesy of digital watermarking provider Digimarc, which has just introduced technology allowing consumers to pin magazine images from the real world to their Pinterest boards.

CrunchGear 7 hours ago:

CrunchFund Took A Stake In Tumblr, Buying From Existing Investors -

Today at TechCrunch Disrupt, CrunchFund's MG Siegler took the stage to interview Tumblr CEO David Karp.

CrunchGear 8 hours ago:

Imgur Partners With Brisk And “Scumbag Steve” For Meme-ified Ads -

Imgur has built a massive audience for the sometimes amusing, sometimes adorable images and memes that it hosts.

CrunchGear 9 hours ago:

Fab.com Has 4.5M Members, CEO Wants To Work With Pinterest (But Doesn’t Actually Use It) -

Fab.com CEO Jason Goldberg took the stage today at Disrupt, he laid out a grand vision for the site. He noted that it has been just under a year since the site launched, and it already has 4.

CrunchGear 9 hours ago:

Venture Capitalist Michael Moritz Says He’s Stepping Back From Sequoia Because Of Illness -

In very sad news, Mike Moritz, who has led top-tier venture firm Sequoia Capital through the very beginnings of the web until now, is stepping back because of an incurable disease.

CrunchGear 10 hours ago:

StatCounter: Google Chrome Pushes Past Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (Again) -

Well, it's official. Or at least it's official if you believe in StatCounter's data. Google's Chrome web browser has overtaken Microsoft's Internet Explorer.

CrunchGear 10 hours ago:

Disruptive Retail Trend Continues As Urbanara Secures €3.5m From TA Venture -

Lately we've seen the rise of e-commerce and online retailer stertups disrupting the relationship between distributors and the consumer.

CrunchGear 10 hours ago:

Motorola Mobility Says Google-Moto Deal Will Close Tuesday Or Wednesday. Includes An Android Rider. Layoffs Coming? -

Google has reached the final regulatory hurdle to its $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility, with China approving the transaction over the weekend, and today Motorola Mobility filed an 8-K form that notes that it will close in the next two days.

CrunchGear 10 hours ago:

Comcast Is Finally Rolling Out The X1, Its Set-top Box In The Cloud -

Comcast announced Monday that it will make its newest set-top box available in Boston over the coming weeks, with a rollout planned across the entire country later this year.

CrunchGear 10 hours ago:

With Its Hotspot Shield Hitting 60M Downloads, AnchorFree Lands A Whopping $52M From Goldman Sachs -

This morning AnchorFree, the makers of the popular virtual private network Hotspot Shield, is announcing that it has raised $52 million in series C financing from Goldman Sachs.

CrunchGear 18 hours ago:

Married Mr. Zuckerberg, Business Man? -

With a wedding ring on his finger and his company public, is Mark Zuckerberg ready to make Facebook produce more profits, not just more social connections? His fanfare-less marriage to long-time girlfriend Priscilla Chan this weekend would seem to indicate he won't be getting too distracted by family life.

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