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TinyTap App Lets Kids Create Customized iPad Books & Games -

TinyTap is a new iPad application designed for kids which introduces a different angle on the "record-your-own-voice" storybooks craze, by offering a playable book or game you and your kids can customize with your own photos, camera shots, music, narration, and more.
TechCrunch  3 hours ago:

Gillmor Gang Live 05.25.12 (TCTV) -

Gillmor Gang - John Taschek, Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor. Recording live at 1pm PT.
TechCrunch  3 hours ago:

MoPub Launches A “Buy It Now” Private Marketplace For Mobile Advertisers -

MoPub, an ad serving startup for smartphone apps, is announcing a new way for its publishers to offer their inventory to advertisers — a private marketplace limited to select publishers and advertisers.
TechCrunch  4 hours ago:

Gadget Of The Week: The Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 -

There are plenty of ways to get your flight school kicks with your smartphone or tablet — this missile shooting Griffin chopper comes to mind — but few manage to ooze as much style (or cost as much money) as Parrot’s AR.
TechCrunch  4 hours ago:

SimplyUs Brings Couples Closer, With An App For Organizing Their Lives Together -

The latest entrant into the couple-sharing mobile app space is SimplyUs, a Toronto-based startup that aims to make couples happier by adding a little organization into their lives.
TechCrunch  4 hours ago:

Death To The Install! Play Facebook Games Straight From News Feed -

Facebook games just got a lot more viral. People don't want to install and give data permissions to games, they want to play them, so now Facebook is allowing games to be played directly from within news feed or Timeline stories.
TechCrunch  4 hours ago:

White House Receives Flood Of Innovation Fellow Applications After Its Disrupt Announcement -

Disrupt isn't just a great launch platform for startups. Earlier this week at TechCrunch Disrupt New York, President Obama's senior technology advisor, Todd Park and U.
TechCrunch  5 hours ago:

PayPal Rolls Out To 15 More National Retailers, Announces Deals With 6 Top POS Software & Terminal Makers -

PayPal is expanding its in-store payments technology to 15 new national retailers, following its initial brick-and-mortar rollout with Home Depot earlier this year.
TechCrunch  5 hours ago:

Talking (And Rocking) With gTar Creator Incident -

Sure, UberConference took home the Disrupt Cup and its accompanying $50,000 (giant) check. But it could be argued that Incident, makers of the gTar, had already won.
TechCrunch  6 hours ago:

Exec, The YC-Backed Mobile App For Instantly Doing Your Errands, Raises $3.3M -

Exec, a mobile app that instantly gets people to do your errands, has raised $3.3 million, according to an SEC filing.
TechCrunch  6 hours ago:

Loyalty Startup Belly Hits 1 Millionth Check-In; Active Merchants Say Belly Check-ins Top Foursquare -

Belly, the Chicago-based loyalty platform which just closed its $10 million Series B from Andreessen Horowitz earlier this month, is today announcing a pretty significant milestone: its 1 millionth check-in.
TechCrunch  6 hours ago:

Apple’s iOS and Mac App Stores Now Feature “Free App Of The Week” And “Editor’s Choice” Promotions -

In an apparent effort to help its users find more interesting apps in its cavernous digital stores, Apple today made an interesting tweak to its iOS and Mac app stores.
TechCrunch  7 hours ago:

Southeast, Here We Come: The Savannah, Atlanta, Charlotte, And Raleigh-Durham Meetups Are Go -

TechCrunch is headed down south this summer and we're starting our trip in Savannah, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Raleigh-Durham.
TechCrunch  7 hours ago:

Umbel Gets Strategic Investment From Knight Foundation To Change The Way Online Audiences Are Measured -

Reporting and analytics firm Umbel wants to provide new metrics for measuring content online, to help publishers better monetize their content.
TechCrunch  7 hours ago:

CloudFlare To Launch Service For Sites Dealing With Tortuous EU Cookie Law -

The European "Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications" that regulates the ways websites can track users, is coming to sites which serve European users, which covers plenty out there.
TechCrunch  8 hours ago:

The TechCrunch iPad App Is Now Live -

Spring has sprung and like Persephone loosed from Hades' bonds, our iPad app is now available to all and sundry.
TechCrunch  8 hours ago:

International Space Station Successfully Grabs SpaceX’s Dragon Capsule, Final Berthing To Come -

If SpaceX founder Elon Musk felt like winning the Super Bowl when the Dragon (perched atop a Falcon 9 rocket) finally launched on Tuesday, he must be absolutely over the moon now.
TechCrunch  8 hours ago:

Mint-Like Healthcare Expense Tracker Simplee Partners With The HSA Solution, Grabs 800K Accounts -

A big win for healthcare expense-tracking platform Simplee, fresh off its $6 million Series A from earlier this month: the company is now announcing a partnership with top HSA provider in the U.
TechCrunch  10 hours ago:

Watch Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg Deliver Her Speech To Harvard Business School Graduates -

It has been a week since the Facebook IPO, with a whole lot of drama in the aftermath about the glitch with Nasdaq (and the legal implications), and questions about how much traders have lost as a result, while the share price has fallen: from a start of $38 it is now $32.
TechCrunch  10 hours ago:

Benchmark In San Francisco -

Today Benchmark Capital announced with Mayor Ed Lee our long-term commitment to the City of San Francisco, opening a new office on the top floor of the Warfield Theater, in the heart of the Tenderloin district.



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