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Bloggers Fail To Molest John Doerr At YC Demo Day 21 Aug 2013 | 09:51 am
I was at Y Combinator Demo Day today (it was a very good batch of companies). At one point during a break I went over to talk to the gaggle of TechCrunch reporters there to cover the event. We were t...
Digital Ocean v. AWS: 10x Performance For 1/3 Cost 7 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
Cloud hosting startup Digital Ocean announced its first round of funding today – $3.2 million from IA Ventures, CrunchFund and TechStars. See TechCrunch, GigaOM and Pando Daily for coverage of the new...
Feds Arrive In Force After Someone Googles Pressure Cookers 1 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
Do you have any bombs, they asked. Do you own a pressure cooker? My husband said no, but we have a rice cooker. Can you make a bomb with that? My husband said no, my wife uses it to make quinoa. We a...
Rover, The Dog Owner’s Dream Startup, Partners With Petco 31 Jul 2013 | 12:14 pm
Great news from CrunchFund startup Rover earlier today – They’ve raised a new round of financing led by Petco, and the deal includes a really nice strategic partnership arrangement as well to promote ...
Startups Hyperfocus on iOS 7, Send Android To Back Burner. 19 Jun 2013 | 04:22 am
Last week’s announcement of iOS 7 really shook things up in silicon valley. And it may not be what you think. Yes, people are excited to get to work on it. But app developers aren’t just putting a fre...
Journalists Need To Start Asking About Storage, Not Access 18 Jun 2013 | 04:23 am
It’s becoming pretty clear, particularly from today’s Snowden Q&A and the partial transcript from President Obama’s Charlie Rose interview, that we’re zeroing in on how the government accesses private...
Connecting The PRISM Dots: My New Theory 11 Jun 2013 | 12:29 pm
The PRISM story firmly changed course yesterday when The Guardian published a video interview with NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. If you haven’t watched the interview, you should. It’s historic and...
Rules For Living In The Total Surveillance State 10 Jun 2013 | 11:17 pm
Snowden says, I and I agree, that we have a short window of time to dismantle the government’s surveillance machine. If we wait too long it’ll be too late, and nothing the people of the world can do w...
Cowards 8 Jun 2013 | 09:13 am
Will not one tech CEO stand up and tell the truth? The NSA story of the secret assassination of the Fourth Amendment continues to unfold. Today we heard from Google CEO Larry Page and Facebook CEO Mar...
Triangulating On Truth – The Totalitarian State 7 Jun 2013 | 11:36 am
The Guardian breaks a big story yesterday – a court document authorizing the FBI and NSA to secretly collect customer phone records. All of them, for all Verizon customers. Then today the Washington P...
