Kobe Bryant’s Retirement Post Had 1 Million Clicks In First Two Hours
When Kobe Bryant decided to share his intentions to retire after this season, his 20th, the way he did it…
Google’s November Self-Driving Car Report Details Learnings, A Pull-Over, And A Rear-End Collision
Google’s monthly self-driving car reports are fun to read through, and gives transparent accounts of what the team is up…
Sequoia Capital’s Alfred Lin On Why Uber’s Valuation Is Twice That Of Airbnb’s
Today, at the Post-Seed conference in San Francisco, Alfred Lin, the former COO and CFO of Zappos and now a Sequoia…
Only One Week To Submit Your Application For 1st And Future
There is exactly one week until applications close for 1st and Future, the startup competition that TechCrunch is staging with…
Why Israel Will Probably Never Have A Tech Giant And Why That’s Not Something To Regret
For many years, Israelis used to lament that the local tech scene, while considered second only to Silicon Valley and…
Perion Acquires Digital Ad Company Undertone For $180M
Israeli marketing company Perion Networks announced today that it has acquired Undertone, a New York City-based digital ad company in…
Autodesk Launches 3D Cloud Development Platform And A $100 Million Investment Fund
Autodesk is an old school software company, having launched in 1982 and gone public in 1990, but that doesn’t mean it’s…
Mark Zuckerberg Is Now A Dad, Pledges To Give Away 99% Of His Shares
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today said he and his wife would give away 99 percent of their shares to “advance…
Black Friday Shoppers Spent 5 Hours At The Mall, Says Foursquare
Black Friday shoppers spent an average of 4.9 hours out at brick-and-mortar shops, according to data from Foursquare. Long lines…
CommuniGift Launches With A New Way For Kids To Give To Charity
With the goal of making every kids’ birthday a dream come true, Los Angeles-based CommuniGift has launched a new business to promote charitable…