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Google App Engine Goes Down and Stays Down
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on June 17, 2008
Google App Engine, which launched in April to compete with Amazon’s web services unit, has been having major problems over the last day. Currently, the application directory and, more importantly, all third party applications (here’s our test application), are offline. Developers cannot even log in to the management console.Google hasn’t responded yet to a request for comment, although they...
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The Mouse That Roared
via TechCrunch by Steve Gillmor on June 07, 2008
Our visit the other day to the GooglePlex was extraordinary on a number of levels. At its simplest, the Gmail group opened its kimono to bloggers and what’s left of the mainstream media - full stop. We were asked not to live video the announcements of Gmail Labs, and to clear photographs with the team in case we accidentally revealed some strategic details. But the tour of the Gmail team...
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Twitter Suffers Minor Period Of Uptime
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on June 06, 2008
Twitter suffered a minor period of uptime last night between database failures. Everything seems back to normal now. Perhaps somebody returned that lost database to them.Please, Twitter, I beg you. Bring Blaine back.Crunch Network: CrunchBoardbecause it’s time for you to find a new Job2.0
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Plan B
via Scripting News by (author unknown) on June 06, 2008
On May 22, I wrote: "I must have a Plan B, because I intend to build a business that depends on this service."I was referring to Twitter, and the business is NewsJunk.com.Rafe Needleman takes it a step further, suggesting today that Twitter shut down completely until it's ready to provide reliable service. He talks about what we're all seeing, the upward momentum is gone, the new idea...
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Yahoo Opens Address Books to 3rd-Party Developers
via TechCrunch by Mark Hendrickson on June 03, 2008
... release the second major “proof point” of Yahoo’s Open Services (YOS) campaign, which kicked off at the Web 2.0 Expo in March. The first point was Search Monkey, which makes it possible for anyone to enhance the way website results are displayed in Yahoo search.As with Microsoft and Google’s own contact APIs, Yahoo has decided to implement a proprietary permission system - theirs called ...
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Introducing A New TechCrunch Video Project: Elevator Pitches
via TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on June 03, 2008
We get a ton of pitches at TechCrunch every single day. It is a deluge we can hardly keep up with. Some are amusing, some are horrible, and a select few rise to the level of deserving a post. The large majority, though, never see the light of day. We thought: Why not let startups connect directly with our audience, and let the audience decide which ideas are worthy and which ones are not?So...
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TC40 Startup BeFunky Gets a Seed Round
via TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on June 01, 2008
Turkish startup BeFunky has closed its first round of venture funding from Golden Horn Ventures in Istanbul. The amount raised was $550,000. Previously, the company raised $250,000 in seed capital in January, 2007. BeFunky launched at TechCrunch 40 last year. Founded by Tekin Tatar and Kemal Ozisikcilar, BeFunky offers two services: The Cartoonizer and Uvatar. The Cartoonizer lets you upload...
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Is Tiny Seesmic Going to Take Over the World?
via ReadWriteWeb by Marshall Kirkpatrick on May 06, 2008
Andy Plesser at Beet.TV got the scoop from video chat platform Seesmic that the company will be powering video comments for Moveable Type and TypePad blogs beginning next month, just like they have for WordPress.com since last month. Founder Loic Le Meur wrote this week that Seesmic will this month become the first Silverlight video service on mobile phones and next month the company will be...
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Piwik: Open Source Google Analytics Alternative
via ReadWriteWeb by Bernard Lunn on May 07, 2008
Google Analytics may be free, but it is still based on proprietary technology - which means you only ever get reports on the things that Google thinks are necessary and some of those reports are aimed at people using Google's other services (managing campaigns on AdWords, for example). Further, using Google Analytics means that you're tied to Google's TOS. Enter Piwik, which aims to...
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Scobleizer — Tech geek blogger » Blog Archive Twitter blames its users «
via scobleizer.com by (author unknown) on May 29, 2008
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