Twitter / JasonCalacanis:
Jason: @TheBeanCast Again, @loic can do anything. I like to be open to pure/real startups,which is why #tc50 is free for 2 people! #leweb #tc50. (Read More)
Twitter / JasonCalacanis:
Jason: @waltmossberg thank goodness Fitbit finally came out. Folks were giving us a hard time for launching them @ TC50-In 2008 (13 mths late!). (Read More)
Twitter / JasonCalacanis:
Jason: @Twiistup Actually, you won't get jokers if you don't charge a fee AND DO require folks to fill out a long, detailed application. #tc50. (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Among the 800 or so employees laid off by Microsoft today: Don Dodge, Microsoft’s Director of Business Development for the Emerging Business Team, reporting to VP Dan’l Lewin. Don writes about the change on his personal blog.All layoffs suck, but letting Don go is a huge mistake for Microsoft. He nearly singlehandedly defe (Read More)
Twitter / JasonCalacanis:
Jason: @lindsaydavies started new policy: follow folks who are tweeting about #twist #mahalo or #techcrunch50 #tc50 or replying to me!. (Read More)
Twitter / JasonCalacanis:
Jason: @c0z in process of following folks who are in discussions with me about #twist #tc50 #mahalo or just replying to me @jason -- new policy!. (Read More)
Submitted by Stewbagz
from blog:
Jason Calacanis Los Angeles Ca I'M A Cereal Entrepreneur Founder Of Weblogs Inc. Techcrunch50 Silicon Alley Reporter Engadget Mahal
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VentureBeat:
Tonight’s insidery discussion on The Future of the Embargo is already turning into another topic among the gossipy reporters who cover the local Internet economy: Why does TechCrunch editor Mike Arrington agree to do events, then fail to show at them? The Web 2.0 kingmaker was tonight’s big draw, better-known and more sough (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Zong has seen tremendous growth over the past year from when the company debuted its mobile payments service from the TechCrunch50 demo pit. Zong’s model of billing micropayments to your cell phone bill caught our eye and sure enough, less than one year later, the startup is picking up serious traction, including a partners (Read More)
Twitter / JasonCalacanis:
Jason: @ifroggy @Ribeezie depends on labeling. if it's a sponsored panel (like we have at lunch at TechCrunch50) that's fine. if not disclosed,well. (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Tapjoy, the small development shop that brought us the incredible TapDefense for the iPhone [iTunes link], has quietly built out an extremely strong toolset to provide monetization options for app developers. Through two strong offerings, they claim to increase ad revenue for free apps by more than 250%. I first met them at (Read More)
Submitted by Mogston
from blog:
We’re pleased to announce you that GazoPa enters open beta just now. More than one year has passed since its launch of private beta at TechCrunch50 in 2008 and over 40,000 users participated in private beta testing. Thank you very much for your valuable feedback.Here is our new video.Although we are public now, we are [...] (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Startup oDesk received rave reviews at this years TechCrunch50 conference thanks to its innovative workplace platform. The startup was voted as demopit winner with the launch of a new iPhone application that allows project administrators to monitor the work stream of their team members while they’re on the go. Today, oDesk’ (Read More)