Jolicloud, the French startup founded by well-known European entrepreneur Tariq Krim that produces a custom Linux-based operating system for netbooks, has just announced on its blog that it will be releasing a solid beta version of the OS later this month.
In a fairly surprising move, the company also announced that it is ditching Mozilla Prism [...]
Tags: Authentication Technologies, Beta Version, Default Browser, Desktop Mode, Desktop Screens, Firefox, Full Disclosure, Google, Krim, Line Of Thought, Memory Usage, Michael Arrington, Netbooks, New Release, Os Maker, Prism, Sockets, V8, Web Applications, Web Apps
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Thu, March 4 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Here’s a good virtual parlor game. Pick any two or three Twitter users, and Twiangulate which friends or followers they have in common. Twiangulate is a site that shows the overlap between your social graph and any tow other people on Twitter. It shows the resulting names as a list or an [...]
Tags: Ashton Kutcher, Bradley Horowitz, Chris Dixon, Common People, Danny Sullivan, Dennis Crowley, Doc Searls, Followers, Fred Wilson, Friends, Graph, Jeff Jarvis, John Borthwick, Josh Kopelman, Joshua Schachter, Michael Arrington, Parlor Game, Steve Case, Twitter, Web Startups
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Mon, February 15 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Last night, the news started to come out about Glitch, the new massively multiplayer online game that a few of the key cogs that built Flickr had been developing in secret for much of last year. Today, I got to see a still relatively early build of the game. It is both beautiful and impressive.
I [...]
Tags: Angles, Backend, Cogs, Countless Hours, Elements, Flickr, Fly Right, Founders, Game Right, Glitch, Hotel Lobby, Keyboard, Michael Arrington, Mmos, Multiplayer World, Nine Months, Stewart Butterfield, Tiny Speck, Wii, World Of Warcraft
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Wed, February 10 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
I sat down with Brightcove CEO Jeremy Allaire at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last week to talk about his business.
Brightcove isn’t the sexiest startup out there. They’re a video platform – giving websites the tools they need to host and stream video, for a fee ranging from $100/month to “six figures [...]
Tags: Boston, Brightcove, Ceo Talks, Competitor, Customer Time, Davos Switzerland, Jeremy Allaire, Michael Arrington, Ooyala, Outtake, Profitability, Sat, Six Figures, Tech Support, Techcrunch, Time Inc, Upstarts, Venture Capital, Video Platform, World Economic Forum
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Mon, February 1 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments