Here's an iPhone app for those moments when you're wondering, "Okay, I've got some free time right now — what should I do?"
Weotta Go is actually the latest product from Weotta, a startup that launched at TechCrunch Disrupt last...Weotta Go: An iPhone App That Suggests Activities For Right Now
Here's an iPhone app for those moments when you're wondering, "Okay, I've got some free time right now — what should I do?"
Weotta Go is actually the latest product from Weotta, a startup that launched at TechCrunch Disrupt last...Engagio Brings Its Social Inbox To Your Gmail Inbox
What's the best way to manage our conversations across all the websites and social networks we're visiting? William Mougayar, founder and CEO of Engagio, says that it's through a Gmail-style social inbox — after all, that's the...Techies: Got Questions For SF Mayor Ed Lee? Join Him (And Me) On Google+
Over the past few months, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee has become a familiar face at local startup events — whether it's at the Crunchie Awards, the opening of Dropbox's new office, or the NewMe Accelerator Demo Day, where he was...BetaTeamup: BetaBait Acquires BetaNoodle
The names, at least, sound like a match made in heaven — BetaBait says it has acquired BetaNoodle.
And actually, the products sound like a good fit, too. BetaBait connects startups with early users through its website and email newsletter. BetaNoodle...Thumbtack Revamp Makes It Even Easier To Find A Service Provider
Thumbtack.com, a site that helps people find local service providers (from house cleaners to DJs to math tutors, to use the three examples on the company homepage), unveiled a big redesign earlier this week.
Co-founder Sander Daniels says the original version of...Y Combinator-Backed Swiftype Builds Site Search That Doesn’t Suck
In my four-plus years covering tech, I don't think I've ever met another blogger who was happy with the search feature on their website. The options range from terrible to, uh, functional, but it's never good, and I've always found that...Greatist Wants To Build A Brand Around Non-Sucky Health Content
When it comes to health and fitness, content farms rule the Internet. Try to search for something like "how to lose weight" and you'll get a long list of anonymously-written, poorly-sourced articles. So Derek Flanzarich is trying to build something better...Eventbrite And SponsorHub Team Up For Easy Event Sponsorship Integration
If you're an event organizer selling tickets through Eventbrite, it's about to get easier to find sponsors, thanks to integration with a startup called SponsorHub.
SponsorHub founder and CEO Robert Johnston compares the event sponsorship industry to online advertising 12...DJ Platform Dubset Becomes Thefuture.fm, Doubles User Base To 100K
Naming your company Thefuture.fm is kind of a bold move. Sure, it's fun at first, but if things go badly, you're setting yourself up for lots of bad puns ("No future for Thefuture.fm," etc.). Luckily, the site seems to be off...Want A Free Desk In SF? i/o Ventures Is Offering Space For Three Startups
I don't want to become the publicity arm for every tech organization throwing contest or giveaway, but once in a while, something comes along that seems like a perfect fit for a big chunk of TechCrunch readers. For example: i/o...ChoicePass Launches Android App: Think Yelp App For Corporate Perks
ChoicePass is bringing its corporate perk management platform to smartphones starting today, with the launch of its Android app.
Co-founder Kyle Hui says his goal is to "make HR sexy again." Specifically that means helping small companies participate in perks programs...Here’s The Latest Incubator Class At Utah-Based BoomStartup
BoomStartup, an incubator based in Salt Lake City, Utah, just announced the startups participating in its third annual session.
The program runs from May to August. Participating companies get $20,000 in seed capital and $80,000 worth of infrastructure, office space, and services...