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MySpace Reaches Out To Upset Imeem Users: Your Playlists Will Soon Be Resurrected

TechCrunch  Dec 21 09

In the two weeks since it acquired imeem in a firesale, MySpace has been met with waves of frustration from outraged users who blame the company for shutting down the troubled music service. MySpace didn't really have anything to do with imeem's sudden shutdown (it would have closed shop anyway), but most users don't care — they just want their imeem playlists and free streaming music back. Today, MySpace is reaching out to these disgruntled imeem users to let them know that their playlists will soon be restored, brought back to life with free streams from MySpace Music. We've known this was happening for a while now (MySpace even tells users who visit imeem. Full story...

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Questetra Helps Managing Business Processes Via The Web, Supports Google Apps

TechCrunch  4 hours ago

Which employee does what, when, how and with which tools? That's a critical question for many companies, which usually rely on business process management (BPM) solutions to visualize, streamline, and implement predefined workflows.

NorthScale’s Data Management Technology Attracts Zynga And Others

TechCrunch  5 hours ago

Under the radar startup NorthScale is publicly launching today with a new data management technology to help web-based companies, particularly startups that deal with large amounts of transactional data.

MySpace Employees Speak Their Mind. Lots Of Yelling Going On, Apparently.

TechCrunch  8 hours ago

We've had lots of emails from MySpace employees with their response to our most recent post about the crumbling mid level management structure.

Uh Oh. Not Another “Don’t Be Evil” Company

TechCrunch  9 hours ago

Long ago Google unofficially abandoned the Don't Be Evil mantra and replaced it with, no kidding, an "evil scale.

NSFW: ‘Tis Pity We Called Her A Whore – And Other Ineffectual Digital Apologies

TechCrunch  12 hours ago

Having now written two books about my failures in work, life and love, I think I'm qualified to say that the only difference between a memoirist and a prostitute is timing.

Magento Scores $22.5 Million For Open Source E-commerce Platform Play

TechCrunch  16 hours ago

According to a regulatory filing, LA-based Magento Commerce, which develops an open source e-commerce software suite, has recently received a $22.

PayPal Launches Revamped iPhone App, Teams With Bump For Phone-Tapping Money Transfers

TechCrunch  16 hours ago

PayPal has just launched an upgraded iPhone application that adds new features and includes a facelift that's meant to help instill a greater sense of security.

SEC Filing Shows CoTweet Sold For At Least $8.1 Million

TechCrunch  17 hours ago

When CoTweet sold to ExactTarget a couple weeks ago, the acquisition price was not disclosed. But an SEC filing put out today suggests that ExactTweet paid at least $8.

Justin.TV Turns To Law Professor Eric Goldman As It Battles Live Video Piracy

TechCrunch  18 hours ago

Before livestreaming video networks like Justin.TV can become attractive to advertisers, they need to deal with their piracy issues.

Wait, Did Ev Williams Just Interview Umair Haque? Weird.

TechCrunch  18 hours ago

When SXSW sets up its festival, you have to assume they want the best and most engaging keynotes possible.



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