Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Top Stories of the Day // July 24, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Jul 24, 2013

Live From Google's Mystery Announcement With Android Head Sundar Pichai

We're live from San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood, where Google has asked a couple dozen of us tech-minded folk to join them for the announcement of…... read more

Shared.Com Takes On Mega, Dropbox With 100GB Of Free Storage Space

Share Media is a four-person, bootstrapped company that aims to take on Kim Dotcom. Their service, basically a way to drag and drop files and instantly share... read more

Here's The Live Video Stream Of Google's (New Nexus 7?) Announcement

What's that? Too cool for our liveblog of the mystery* Google announcement this morning? That's okay. I understand, I guess. [Sniffle]... read more

Apple's Growth Rocket Has Hit A Wall. What Will Get It Started Again?

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Who Honestly Wants Bill Gates To Come Back And Run Microsoft?

Bill Gates is not coming back to Microsoft as its CEO. He's not. He's said so again and again. And yet, today, some unsourced rumors began to circulate that... read more

Video Texting App Glide Is Going Viral, Now Ranked Just Ahead Of Instagram In App Store

Video chatting app Glide is on a roll of sorts. In recent weeks this mobile messenger for iPhone and Android devices has been climbing the app store charts on... read more

John Doerr On Zynga Investment: "We Own 60M Shares, So I Want That Stock Back Above $10 ... Where God Intended It"

Investors tend not to be cool, sexy or "famous" in the traditional sense. After all, anyone can invest in one great company, but reproducing those victories... read more

DexType's Virtual Keyboard Software Lets Leap Motion Owners Type In Mid Air

The motion-sensing Leap Motion Controller, which lets users eschew the traditional keyboard plus mouse combo and interact with their computers via gestures,... read more

Ubuntu Edge Smartphone Gets A Pledge Price Drop To Keep The Money Rolling In For That $32M Funding Goal

The Ubuntu Edge is the amazing future space phone of your dreams, which is why UK-based Canonical feels it needs $32 million to make the thing. The Ubuntu... read more

You Don't Have To Love Apple To Use LightSpeed's Retail Software, Thanks To LightSpeed Cloud

LightSpeed, an Accel-backed company offering tools for physical retailers to both manage their business and engage their customers, is aiming at a new audience... read more



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