Crunch Gear:
I attended the inaugural event of the AR Commons in Tokyo today, a new initiative that's supposed to help set "standards of augmented reality as a public environment". In other words, the symposium is an attempt to understand what augmented reality, the mixing of the real world with computer data, really is and what consequ (Read More)
TechCrunch:
For the past few weeks, TechCrunchIT editor Steve Gillmor and I have been pulling together speakesr and demos for our Real-Time Stream CrunchUp this Friday. What started as a roundtable and a few demos, quickly grew into a full-fledged mini-conference with 45 speakers, including nearly 20 startup and product demos. Other (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Despite our best intentions, it looks like the DEMO v. TechCrunch50 war will continue, even with DEMO under new management.In 2007 we launched the first TechCrunch50 event - a place where companies can launch to rapid fans and tech press. These launching companies are the stars of the show, and they don’t pay a cent to atte (Read More)
Twitter / TechCrunch:
TechCrunch: RT @erickschonfeld: DEMO offers "$1M " prize in form of inflated ads in dead-tree IDG trade pubs.TC50 offers $50K in cash and real publicity. (Read More)
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RT @arrington #TechCrunch50 deadline Is TOMORROW, so get off yer ass if u want to launch at TC50: http://tinyurl.com/lvsxbr. (Read More)
Twitter / TechCrunch:
TechCrunch: Submit Your StartUp To TechCrunch50 NOW For Your Chance to Pitch Kevin Rose, Sean Parker and Yossi V... http://tcrn.ch/4qk by %... (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Digg founder Kevin Rose, Founders Fund partner Sean Parker and leading Israeli angel investor Yossi Vardi will return to our third-annual TechCrunch50 conference Panel of Experts September 14 - 15 in San Francisco. Our experts judge the fifty startups launching at the event and discuss each of the demos on stage as a group. (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Transactional advertising network provider Adgregate Markets, a finalist at the most recent TechCrunch50 conference, has announced that it has recently acquired Gydget, a venture-backed startup in the widget business.Gydget, which powers a platform for fan-driven, viral widgets primarily centered around entertainment and co (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Ning’s Marc Andreessen, Sequoia Capital’s Roelof Botha and Google’s Marissa Mayer will return to our third-annual TechCrunch50 conference Panel of Experts September 14 - 15 in San Francisco. Our experts judge the fifty startups launching at the event and discuss each of the demos on stage as a group. Marc, Roelof and Mariss (Read More)
Twitter / JasonCalacanis:
JasonCalacanis: @corkin best way to get into TC50 if you can't pay is to win! :-) or student or volunteer. if you're a startup ticket price is reasonable. (Read More)