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Gmail’s Mysterious Grey Box
Michael Arrington via TechCrunch on Sun, 06 Jul. 2008
There’s a small grey box rendered in an iFrame in the top left hand corner of Gmail, and readmore
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Le mystère de la petite boite grise sur Gmail….
Michael Arrington (adaptation: via TechCrunch en français on Sun, 06 Jul. 2008
La semaine dernière nous avons reçu le mail d’un lecteur à l’œil affiné qui a repéré cet étrange graphique en haut à gauche de Gmail. Un petit icône en forme de boite grise et noire d’environ 10 pixels sur 10 readmore
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Friendfeed v. Twitter: Half The Followers In Five Months
Michael Arrington via TechCrunch on Sun, 06 Jul. 2008
Twitter is still far larger than its much younger competitor Friendfeed in aggregate terms. But an interesting trend is developing - many longtime Twitter users are noticing that the number of fo readmore
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The Mysterious Grey Box On Gmail
Nik Cubrilovic via TechCrunchIT on Sun, 06 Jul. 2008
Last week we received an email from an eagle-eyed Gmail user pointing out a strange graphic that has appeared in the top-left hand corner of the application. The icon is a ten by ten pixel graphic with a diagonal line across it, with one half in black and the other in gray. It isn’t an inline image, as you can not highlite it or select it readmore
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Webaroo Raises A $10 Million Round For SMSGupShup
Calley Nye via TechCrunch on Sat, 05 Jul. 2008
Webaroo Technology has confirmed a $10 million round of funding for their product SMSGupShup, an SMS-based community s readmore
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Plus ça change
Steve Gillmor via TechCrunch on Sat, 05 Jul. 2008
Holiday weekends, especially the ones that bracket the summer months, tend to be stress tests for the tech media. With the proliferation of smart phones, social media aggregators, and of course the Twitter clonestakes, it’s now trivial to get a snapshot of what is going on throughout the “time off.” Is noth readmore
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Think Before You Voicemail
Michael Arrington via TechCrunch on Sat, 05 Jul. 2008
Voicemail is dead. Please tell everyone so they’ll stop using it. When I first started out in the real world in the mid-nineties voicemail was an important productivity tool. I remember people talking about the pros and cons of various enterprise voicemail systems - which had the be readmore
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The End Of CAPTCHAs As A Security Mechanism?
Nik Cubrilovic via TechCrunchIT on Sat, 05 Jul. 2008
There was a good post on ZDNet recently talking about how a market has developed for the bulk-purchasing of Gmai readmore
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Yahoo’s Helpful Shortcut To Pictures Of Underage Girls
Michael Arrington via TechCrunch on Sat, 05 Jul. 2008
Yahoo Shortcuts automatically finds and underlines interesting items in articles and provides additional information via a pop up window (Yahoo Shortcuts also refers to shortcuts in Yahoo Search for common things like travel search). “People, places, organizations, and other things of interest readmore
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Streamzy: A Fresh Face For Seeqpod’s Streaming Music
(author unknown) via www.techcrunch.com on Sat, 05 Jul. 2008
Shared by Hao Better UI for Seeqpod content. We've seen a number of music sites like Seeqpod and Grooveshark that leverage user-uploaded music scattered across the web to offer free, on-demand ... readmore
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Google starts Street View mapping in UK. And here’s the evidence
Mike Butcher via TechCrunch UK on Sat, 05 Jul. 2008
Somewhere in Google’s picture archive of UK streets there is now a picture of a man holding up a camera, photographing the moment when Google’s unmarked Street View car captured his London street in a full 360 degrees. How do I know? Because readmore
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TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Seedcamp opens up this year’s startup competition
(author unknown) via uk.techcrunch.com on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
Shared by nikan Yeap! Sounds interesting readmore
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Joey Chestnut Beats Kobayashi Again in Hot-Dog Eating Contest
Erick Schonfeld via TechCrunch on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
It’s not the 4th of July without the Coney Island Hot-Dog Eating Contest (that’s how we celebrate in Brooklyn, by stuffing our faces with as many hot dogs we can fit). This year’s w readmore
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Joey Chestnut Beats Kobayashi Again in Hot-Dog Eating Contest
Erick Schonfeld via TechCrunch on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
It’s not the 4th of July without the Coney Island Hot-Dog Eating Contest (that’s how we celebrate in Brooklyn, by stuffing our faces with as many hot dogs we can fit). This year’s w readmore
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The Problem With Identi.ca Is That It Is Not Twitter
Erick Schonfeld via TechCrunch on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
The launch of Twitter clone Identi.ca earlier this week caused a bit of a blogstorm because it appears to have a solution to Twitter’s all-too-regular downtime. ( readmore
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The Problem With Identi.ca Is That It Is Not Twitter
Erick Schonfeld via TechCrunch on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
The launch of Twitter clone Identi.ca earlier this week caused a bit of a blogstorm because it appears to have a solution to Twitter’s all-too-regular downtime. ( readmore
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Follow Animal Migrations On Google Earth
Erick Schonfeld via TechCrunch on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
Google Earth is turning out to be a great resource for scientists to visualize and communicate the phenomena they study. You can see the readmore
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TechCrunchIT » Blog Archive » Independence Day
(author unknown) via www.techcrunchit.com on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
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[fr] VB2S, l’éditeur de Potoroze, racheté en cash
Ouriel Ohayon via TechCrunch en français on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
Nous venons d’apprendre que la société d’édition de logiciels 2D et 3D VB2S basée en France (à Roubaix exactement) et éditrice notamment du site Potoroze dont nous readmore
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Independence Day
Steve Gillmor via TechCrunch on Fri, 04 Jul. 2008
Tomorrow we celebrate July 4th, and a week later our long National Nightmare is over. On the 11th we deposit our 2G iPhones in the FriendFeed donation bins and officially hook ourselves up to the Enterprise iPhone. The ePhone will change how we work and play, readmore
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