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At the TechCrunch50, an unfair advantage?

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2008-09-06 23:33:00 by Rafe Needleman in Webware.com
It stands to reason that TechCrunch the blog will have an unfair advantage in covering the TechCrunch50 event . The same team produces both products, and the company has put a gag order on companies accepted to present on stage. Only the TechCrunch team knows who's going to be pitching at the event. So it will be easy for them to organize their...
 
Tags: techcrunch team, techcrunch, techcrunch50, techcrunch founder, event, techcrunch50 event, techcrunch company, techcrunch editors, unfair advantage
 
 
 
 
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Mozilla releases second Firefox 3.1 alpha

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2008-09-06 15:27:18 by Renai LeMay in Webware.com
...software The second alpha of Firefox 3.1 was made available overnight. The software, code-named Shiretoko, is at this stage intended for software developers and testers only, with the stable and recommended version of Firefox being 3.0.1 In a statement, Mozilla said the testing version of Firefox introduced several new features, including...
 
Tags: firefox, mozilla, software developers, software, browser, chrome browser, alpha, chrome software, mozilla corporation
 
 
 
 
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Chrome's JavaScript challenge to Silverlight

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2008-09-06 14:43:00 by Suzanne Tindal in Webware.com
SYDNEY--The biggest rival for Microsoft's next-generation Silverlight Web technology will be JavaScript, not Adobe Systems' ubiquitous Flash, according to experts speaking at Microsoft's Tech.Ed conference here I think that the next 18 months we're going to see a 100- to 1,000-fold speed increase in JavaScript as Google and the guys at Mozilla...
 
Tags: javascript, chrome, souped-up javascript, cool javascript writer, javascript books, browser, chrome browser, google chrome launch, silverlight
 
 
 
 
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Explore Picasa's latest and greatest community shots

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2008-09-06 00:16:00 by Josh Lowensohn in Webware.com
On Friday, Google's Picasa Web Albums rolled out a new page that highlights community photography, with featured shots from its users, a stream of live updating uploads, and a game that makes use of media that's been geotagged Of all the new features, the "Where in the World?" game is the most fun. It lets you guess where a photo was taken by...
 
Tags: picasa, shots, users, actual users, explore, picasa users, world game, world, giant world map
 
 
 
 
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Making Word multiuser: Plutext

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2008-09-05 23:59:00 by Rafe Needleman in Webware.com
...software for companies that want their documents stored inside their own firewalls; a cloud-based Plutext service may also be forthcoming See also: Expresso , EditGrid , Sharepoint . And keep an eye on Docverse
 
Tags: plutext, word, plutext system, plutext service, service, microsoft word, real-time collaboration easy, real-time, natively supports word
 
 
 
 
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NetSuite boasts of Google Chrome support

2008-09-05 23:14:00 by Stephen Shankland in Webware.com
 
...software, the company said Friday Elements of the company's online tools, including editing text and drag-and-drop operations, benefit from Chrome's fast JavaScript, NetSuite said. However, Google's assertions of compatibility with Apple Safari notwithstanding, NetSuite said it will gradually extend support to its customers, finishing by...
 
Tags: chrome, support, google chrome, netsuite, native support, google, online tools, extend support, online
 
 
 
 
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Umbrella Today keeps you dry, informed about moisture

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2008-09-05 21:07:00 by Josh Lowensohn in Webware.com
Umbrella Today is a refreshingly simple service that helps you figure out whether or not you should bring an umbrella out into this crazy world we live in. You just plug in your zipcode (sorry international users) and it will give you a simple yes or no answer Rain or shine you're given the option to sign up for an SMS alert service. It lets you...
 
Tags: umbrella, rain, refreshingly simple service, rain protection, simple, sms alert service, hit google maps, international users, time
 
 
 
 
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Hands-on with the new Joost: Software still required

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2008-09-05 19:36:00 by Josh Lowensohn in Webware.com
...software would be getting phased out to make way for a Web watching experience. The only problem is that special software is in fact still required--and we're not talking Adobe Flash Whether you're on a Mac or a Windows machine, you'll still need to install an executable file on your computer to view videos. The new plug-in sits on your...
 
Tags: joost, software, videos, videos start, joost videos, joost application, desktop software, video player, player
 
 
 
 
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A user guide to following DemoFall and TechCrunch50

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2008-09-05 19:00:00 by Rafe Needleman in Webware.com
...software and hardware companies in the mix. So what's the real difference between the shows Demo, a show that's been running since the late 1980s, attracts a regular group of venture capitalists and journalists who come to see what they know will be a highly-produced showcase of closely vetted companies. Demo charges companies to present to...
 
Tags: demo, demo charges companies, techcrunch, techcrunch companies, demo presenters, demo hall, companies, demo pit, demo companies