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Forget The Blackberry “Application Center.” The BerryStore Will Have Better Apps.	As Research in Motion prepares to open its Blackberry Application Center to answer the iPhone’s App Store, an unaffiliated startup called the BerryStore has already launched a competing app store for Blackberry Apps. What makes it better than the official BlackBerry App Center (besides the name), is that apps in the BerryStore work across both old and new BlackBerries alike (not just the upcoming BlackBerry Storm), and across carriers. The BlackBerry App center, in contrast, is designed...	October 06, 2008
Eva Longoria Speaks for Microsoft, Her Index Outperforms the Dow	Last year, I developed the Eva Longoria Stock Index. Since Eva is now appearing on the new Microsoft (MSFT) TV commercials, replacing Jerry Seinfeld, I thought it would be appropriate to update her index for this year. Components of the Eva Longoria Stock Index: Hanes (HBI) celebrity endorsement New York & Company (NWY) celebrity endorsement BEBE (BEBE) SPORT celebrity endorsement Magnum ice cream brand owned by Unilever (UN) - celebrity endorsement Pepsi (PEP) celebrity endorsement Range ...	September 26, 2008
Jay Adelson Hints That Facebook Connect Is the Future of Digg	A few select partner sites are beginning to roll out their integration with Facebook’s ID system through Facebook Connect. Last week, a CBS site was the first one to do so, and more are expected to go live soon. Digg will be one of them. (Other announced partners include Six Apart, ABC, CBS, Hulu, Kongregate, Loopt, Plaxo, Seesmic, StumbleUpon, Twitter, Vimeo, and Xobni). During a speech at the Web 2.0 Expo last week (video embedded below), Digg CEO Jay Adelson hinted at how Facebook Co...	September 22, 2008
In Case You Haven't Heard	With all the myopic focus on Merrill (MER), Lehman (LEH), AIG (AIG), Fannie (FNM), Freddie (FRE) the last 2 weeks days, there are some other things going on.. - Did you hear about Ike? Can't help but notice the apathy in the media towards those affected- Oil looks to fall below $90- ABC's Brian Ross appears to think Sarah Palin is the only candidate in the election.- The NFL Season has started (Thank God).....- The Yankees season is officially over..... - Housing? Still sucks...Disclosure ("none...	September 17, 2008
Can Hulu Be A Bigger Business Than YouTube?	Google’s foray into the online video market has been criticized by many. In fact, some believe that Google’s decision to acquire YouTube was one of the worst it has ever made, thanks to the confluence of massive copyright violations and Google’s financial backing, which gave copyright holders the impetus they needed to sue the popular site. Others believe that Google’s decision to enter the online video market and become a quasi-content firm wasn’t the best way for it to capital...	September 01, 2008
Mark Cuban Joins TechCrunch50 for a One-On-One Interview with Jason Calacanis	Mark Cuban will be joining the TechCrunch50 program on Tuesday, September 9 for a one-on-one interview with Jason Calacanis from the main stage. You probably know Mark as both the owner of the Dallas Mavericks and a serial entrepreneur who co-founded Broadcast.com with Todd Wagner. They then sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo in July of 1999 for $5.04 billion. Before Broadcast.com, Mark co-founded MicroSolutions, a leading National Systems Integrator, in 1983, and later sold it to CompuServe. Mark h...	August 27, 2008
Study: Blogs Love Obama, News Sites Love McCain. But McCain Is Catching Up By Going Negative.	Who is doing a better job of getting his message across on the Web: John McCain or Barack Obama? Conventional wisdom says that it is Obama, whose performance on the Web has been strong since the beginning. And conventional wisdom is still correct when it comes to blogs and social networks. But a new study by Attributor that is being released today shows that McCain is actually leading on mainstream news sites and catching up on blogs, especially as he and his supporters have been increasing t...	August 26, 2008
Hollywood Goes Silicon Valley – Joss Whedon, Stan Rogow, Les Morgenstein and Chris Henchy at TechCrunch50	TechCrunch50 is all about the startups, but we manage to squeeze in a few high powered panels too. And this one is going to be a ton of fun. Today, we are pleased to announce that we will be featuring a panel at TechCrunch50 entitled “Hollywood Goes Silicon Valley.” Brought to you in partnership with Creative Artists Agency, the panel will showcase the efforts of a posse of entertainment luminaries who are creating content exclusively for the Web, and embracing new technologies in all aspec...	August 12, 2008
CBS's second quarter was no breakout hit	Filed under: Earnings reports, General Electric (GE), Walt Disney (DIS), CBS Corp 'B' (CBS), News Corp'B' (NWS)CBS (NYSE: CBS) -- major competitor of Disney's (NYSE: DIS) ABC, News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) Fox and General Electric's (NYSE: GE) NBC -- issued a lackluster earnings report for Q2 on Thursday. The market sent the stock down 3% at the end of the trading day. The outlook and the continued softness in the economy seems to be giving Wall Street pause in terms of CBS' prospects. Also, the top-...	August 01, 2008
Facebook Launches Preferred App Program, Translation Services	Facebook just issued the press release for today’s F8 conference. The release is below, with the most important points bolded.: SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Facebook f8 Conference, July 23, 2008 – Facebook today introduced the latest advancements to Facebook Platform during its annual f8 developer conference, calling on its more than 400,000 developers to connect their Websites with Facebook through Facebook Connect, extend their applications to dozens of languages worldwide, and make use...	July 23, 2008

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