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TechCrunch’s Disrupt Battlefield: Moving the Web Forward

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From Monday to Wednesday in San Francisco, TechCrunch’s latest Disrupt Start-up Battlefield competition will showcase entrepreneurs from 30 start-ups vying for a $50,000 prize by making six-minute-long quick pitches to a rotating panel of venture capitalists, tech influencers, angel investors and Silicon Valley players. Monday featured three sessions of Start-up Battlefield, titled Disrupting Traditional Markets, Moving the Web Forward and Entertain Us; here are the start-ups presented in session two, Moving the Web Forward. READ MORE »

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The Danger of Creating Broadly Useful Apps

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The buzz around Apple’s official unveil of iOS 5 and iCloud was deafening — but Instapaper developer Marco Arment’s one-word (one expletive, actually) Tweet from June 6th cut right through the noise. Why the Tweet of resignation from Arment? Probably because the newly-revealed Reading List within iOS 5 provides pretty much the same “save a Web page now, read it later” functionality as Instapaper — and Apple didn’t buy out Arment to get it. READ MORE »

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What You Can Expect From iOS 5

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Apple has announced its latest version of iOS 5, which includes an abundance of new features. First, Twitter is deeply integrated into it, writes FastCompany’s Kit Eaton who says tweeting will be almost as easy as a single tap of the finger with no signing in or switching to another app. He says Twitter is built into the contacts app, Camera and Photos so you can instantly share a snapped shot. READ MORE »