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• Yahoo Search Assist Gets More Local, But Google Gets It Right

  

  As you type into a search box on Yahoo or Google, a list of suggested keywords pops down below to help you complete your search faster. Today, Yahoo turned on a local component to its keyword autocomplete feature. The search assist now serves up different keywords based on your location....

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  September 3, 2010, 1:21 pm| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• The Problem With Ping

  

  With the launch of Ping this week in the latest update for iTunes, Apple is finally adding social elements to its software. Ping is essentially a social music discovery feature in iTunes. You can friend, follow, or lurk to see what music other people on iTunes—people you know, people you...

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  September 3, 2010, 11:06 am| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• In The Coming HTML5 Browser Wars, The Markup Should Remain The Same

  

  On Monday, Google made a big splash with a customized Arcade Fire video page that showed off all the cool things HTML5 can do, from video, animations and 3D rendering to gorgeous fonts and choreographed windows. It’s all cutting edge stuff as far as what is possible with a Web...

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  September 2, 2010, 3:39 pm| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• Fwix Shifts From Local News To Places: “We Are Automating Patch”

  

  For the past two years, Fwix has been building a hyperlocal news site for cities and neighborhoods around the country in a very automated fashion. Its homepage for every city has been three columns filled with recent news and blog headlines, along with other local data like weather (see second...

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  September 2, 2010, 10:21 am| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• LivingSocial Brings Daily Deals To The Hood

  

  One of the challenges of running a social commerce site these days is that there is just too much demand, from both local merchants wanting to give out deals and consumers who want to try them. There are only 365 days in a year, and the daily deal format limits...

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  September 2, 2010, 8:21 am| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• BankSimple Deposits $3.1 Million From First Round, Ron Conway, And Roger Ehrenberg

  

  New York City startup BankSimple today disclosed that it raised its first venture funding in a round led by First Round Capital, Roger Ehrenberg’s IA Ventures, and Village Ventures, along with seed investors SV Angel (Ron Conway) and Nauiokas Park, and Jerry Neumann. But it did not disclose how much...

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  September 1, 2010, 6:26 pm| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• BankSimple Deposits $3.1 Million From First Round, Ron Conway, And Sean Parker

  

  New York City startup BankSimple today disclosed that it raised its first venture funding in a round led by First Round Capital, Roger Ehrenberg’s IA Ventures, and Village Ventures, along with seed investors SV Angel (Ron Conway) and Nauiokas Park (Amy Nauiokas and Sean Parker), and . But it did...

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  September 1, 2010, 6:26 pm| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• Grockit Hires A Badass Boy Scout From Google As CEO

  

  Online learning site Grockit is scaling up its leadership team after raising $7 million last May. Today it is announcing that it is hiring Roy Gilbert as CEO. Gilbert is Google’s director of user operations and policy, in charge of many non-advertising operations. He helped set up Google’s India operations...

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  September 1, 2010, 8:29 am| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• Justin.tv Finally Broadcasts Live From Your Android Phone

  

  When you think about broadcasting live video over the Internet, being tethered to your computer isn’t so much fun. Broadcasting live from your mobile phone, now that starts to get interesting. Today, Justin.tv is joining the mobile party with an Android app for broadcasting live video (which will be available...

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  September 1, 2010, 8:22 am| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

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