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Kleiner Perkins Debuts First Engineering Fellows Class
Explore TechCrunch (Feb 7 2012)
...t Twitter and Zynga, where they can network. Kleiner Perkins Debuts First Engineering Fellows Class Leena Rao posted 41 mins ago Comments View Staff Page Leena Rao currently works as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished graduate school at the Medill......e smaller startups could not afford to recruit at colleges and/or compete with large companies like Google, Microsoft or Facebook for college talent. And the firms are ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Microsoft Google Columbia University
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PayPal On Barriers To Google Wallet: Mass Adoption Of NFC Is Years Away
Explore TechCrunch (Oct 2 2011)
...port for Android, which Nayar explains as 'keeping an eye' on the technology. PayPal On Barriers To Google Wallet: Mass Adoption Of NFC Is Years Away Leena Rao posted 18 mins ago Comments View Author Page Leena Rao currently works as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished graduate school at the Medill...
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Eric Schmidt: Steve Jobs Was The Best CEO In The Past 50 Years
Explore TechCrunch (Sep 1 2011)
In a conversation with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said that Steve Jobs is probably the best CEO in the past 50 years, maybe 100...... differences in ability." Eric Schmidt: ‘Steve Jobs Gave The Best Performance By A CEO In 50 Years’ Leena Rao posted 30 mins ago Comments View Author Page Leena Rao currently works as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished graduate school at ...
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Comment Mentions: Steve Ballmer Microsoft Google
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Google’s New HTML5 Chrome Apps For Gmail, Calendar And Docs Give Users Offline Access
Explore TechCrunch (Aug 31 2011)
...e’s “new tab” page. You can read reply, send, and organize email regardless of an email connection. Google’s New HTML5 Chrome Apps For Gmail, Calendar And Docs Give Users Offline Access Leena Rao posted 45 mins ago Comments View Author Page Leena Rao currently works as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished graduate school at the Medill...
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Comment Mentions: Microsoft Google Columbia University
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After Foursquare, Klout Adds Blogger, Tumblr, Instagram, Flickr And Last.fm To Measure Social Influence
Explore TechCrunch (Aug 10 2011)
...r Foursquare, Klout Adds Blogger, Tumblr, Instagram, Flickr And Last.fm To Measure Social Influence Leena Rao posted 13 mins ago Comments View Author Page Leena Rao currently works as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished graduate school at the Medill......er lower your score, but it may increase the score. And not to be forgotten, Klout should be adding Google+ as a measurement metric soon. (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Google Columbia University Facebook
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Google NFC Partner ViVOtech Raises $24M From Motorola, DFJ, Citigroup And Others
Explore TechCrunch (Jun 27 2011)
...g-name retailers and stores such as McDonalds, Home Depot and Whole Foods as well is in taxi cabs. Google NFC Partner ViVOtech Raises $24M From Motorola, DFJ, Citigroup And Others * * Tweet * * * Comments Leena Rao 28 minutes ago ViVOtech, the near field communication (NFC) software and systems company, has rais... (Read Full Article)
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comScore: The Average YouTube Viewer Watches 5 Hours Of Videos A Month
Explore TechCrunch (Jun 17 2011)
...se of the month. And 83.3 percent of the U.S. Internet audience viewed online video.
comScore says Google sites (a.k.a. YouTube) was again the top video property in May with 147.2 million unique viewers, 2....... comScore: The Average YouTube Viewer Watches 5 Hours Of Videos A Month * * Tweet * * * * Comments Leena Rao 20 minutes ago comScore has just released its monthly data on online video engagement ...
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comScore: Android Continues To Top RIM And Apple’s iOS For U.S. Smartphone Share
Explore TechCrunch (May 6 2011) Marketing
...iod ending March 2011, Samsung was top handset manufacturer overall with 24.5 percent market share. Google Android led among smartphone platforms with 34.7 percent market share.
The report shows that durin...... Android Continues To Top RIM And Apple’s iOS For U.S. Smartphone Share * * Tweet * * * Comments Leena Rao 57 minutes ago comScore’s mobile subscriber stats are in for the month and Android continues to ...
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Spiceworks Raises $25 Million To Be The Facebook For IT Managers
Explore TechCrunch (Apr 28 2011)
...T networks. Spiceworks Raises $25 Million To Be The Facebook For IT Managers * * Tweet * * Comments Leena Rao 28 minutes ago Spiceworks, a startup that develops Web-connected social IT management softwa......hnology products and services each year. Over 200 top technology providers, including Microsoft, Google, Dell and Intel, use Spiceworks to connect directly with IT buyers through the company’s Vendor Pag... (Read Full Article)
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Google Survey: 39 Percent Of Smartphone Owners Use Their Devices In The Bathroom
Explore TechCrunch (Apr 26 2011) Marketing
...throom and one in five users would give up their Cable TV in order to keep using their smartphones. Google Survey: 39 Percent Of Smartphone Owners Use Their Devices In The Bathroom * * Tweet * * * Comments Leena Rao 52 minutes ago Google recently commissioned a survey (in partnership with market research firm Ipsos OTX) to gain insight...
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Google: 3 Billion Android Apps Installed; Downloads Up 50 Percent From Last Quarter
Explore TechCrunch (Apr 14 2011)
... Billion Android Apps Installed; Downloads Up 50 Percent From Last Quarter * * Tweet * * * Comments Leena Rao 36 minutes ago On Google’s earnings call today, Jeff Huber, Senior VP Commerce and Local, revealed that there have been over... (Read Full Article)
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Millennial: Thanks To The Verizon iPhone, iOS Impressions Grew 29 Percent In March
Explore TechCrunch (Apr 14 2011) Marketing
...ennial, whose ads reach 90.3 million users monthly in the U.S.; is the third largest network behind Google AdMob and Apple's iAd, so data shared on Millennial's network is certainly indicative of the state ......l: Thanks To The Verizon iPhone, iOS Impressions Grew 29 Percent In March * * Tweet * * * Comments Leena Rao 57 minutes ago Millennial Media’s monthly mobile report is out today, giving us a ...
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Google Goes After Big Media Ad Dollars With New Video Search Ads
Explore TechCrunch (Mar 24 2011) Marketing
...y within the search screen. Essentially the format attaches a video player to existing AdWords ads. Google Goes After Big Media Ad Dollars With New Video Search Ads * * Tweet * * * Comments Leena Rao 28 minutes ago Google is launching a new ‘Media Ads’ format for video ads on Google.com. The ads will appear as small thumbnails with a play button, and when a user clicks on the thum... (Read Full Article)
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comScore: Android Passes iOS And RIM For U.S. Smartphone Subscriber Share
Explore TechCrunch (Mar 7 2011) Marketing
...droid Passes iOS And RIM For U.S. Smartphone Subscriber Share * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 25 minutes ago comScore’s monthly smartphone data is in and it looks like for the first time Andro......are actually in a better position in the three-way race (in terms of device manfuacturers). Because Google licenses its OS to device manufacturers, the Android ecosystem is more fragmented. While Android is...
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Skype Revenue Up 20 Percent To $860M In 2010; Paid Users Up 19 Percent
Explore TechCrunch (Mar 7 2011) Marketing
...kype Revenue Up 20 Percent To $860M In 2010; Paid Users Up 19 Percent * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 39 minutes ago As the company prepares for a public offering in the next year, Skype released an u......e business costs, maintain tax positions and keep up with competitors (Skype specifically calls out Google has a growing competitor with Google Voice).
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Comment Mentions: Google IPO Google Voice
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Millennial: For The Second Month, Android Leads iOS For Mobile Ad Impression Share
Explore TechCrunch (Feb 14 2011) Marketing
...or The Second Month, Android Leads iOS For Mobile Ad Impression Share * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 56 minutes ago Millennial Media has released its monthly mobile report this evening, and it looks ......terms of ad requests. According to a new IDC report, Millennial is the third largest network behind Google AdMob and Apple’s iAd, so data shared on Millennial’s network is certainly indicative of the state ...
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comScore: Android Passes iOS For Overall U.S. Smartphone Subscribers
Explore TechCrunch (Feb 7 2011) Marketing
...eceding three month period.
RIM once again led with 31.6 percent market share of smartphones, and Google's Android OS maintained the #2 position with 28.7 percent, which is up 7.3 percentage points versus...... comScore: Android Passes iOS For Overall U.S. Smartphone Subscribers * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 24 minutes ago comScore’s monthly smartphone data is in and it looks like for the first time ...
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Google Buys Voice Messaging Application Developer SayNow
Explore TechCrunch (Jan 25 2011) Marketing
...on users, with this capabilities, including SayNow Phone, SayNow Broadcast, Big Call and Chit Chat. Google Buys Voice Messaging Application Developer SayNow * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 50 minutes ago Google has just acquired voice messaging startup SayNow, according to a blog post on SayNow’s homepage. Sa...
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Comment Mentions: Google Google Voice Facebook
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mSpot Brings Movie And Music Streaming Service To Google TVs
Explore TechCrunch (Jan 5 2011)
...nth. You can read how mSpot's service works here. mSpot Brings Movie And Music Streaming Service To Google TVs * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 5 minutes ago Mobile entertainment startup mSpot is launching its music and movie services on Google TVs today. mSpot’s free music cloud service allows you sync your entire music collection across a v... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Google Leena Rao Paramount Pictures
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The AdMob Exodus Continues; Sales Exec Leaves Google For Mobile Ad Firm Mojiva
Explore TechCrunch (Jan 4 2011) Marketing
... sales and management roles at Yahoo and DoubleClick. The AdMob Exodus Continues; Sales Exec Leaves Google For Mobile Ad Firm Mojiva * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 32 minutes ago There have been reports floating around that mobile ad network AdMob was having a r...
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Comment Mentions: Google DoubleClick Leena Rao
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McAfee’s 2011 Cyber Attack Targets: URL Shorteners, iPhones, Geolocation Services
Explore TechCrunch (Dec 28 2010) Marketing
...ber Attack Targets: URL Shorteners, iPhones, Geolocation Services * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 34 minutes ago Intel acquired McAfee has just released its forecast for the top targets for cyber ......te businesses, there is the risk for data and identity exposure. Web-connected TV platforms such as Google TV, will also be a target for suspicious and malicious apps says McAfee. The company says that thes...
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Mobclix: Android Impressions Grew By 420 Percent In 2010; iPhone Up 347 Percent
Explore TechCrunch (Dec 25 2010) Marketing
...advertising space. 2010 has been a big year for mobile advertising companies and startups, with the Google-AdMob deal approved, Apple's Quattro buy and iAds launch, Millennial's fast growth and more. Unsurp......ndroid Impressions Grew By 420 Percent In 2010; iPhone Up 347 Percent * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 13 minutes ago Recently acquired mobile ad exchange Mobclix is releasing its 2010 report, which t...
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Millennial: Android And iOS In Deadlock Again For Monthly Smartphone Impression Share
Explore TechCrunch (Dec 14 2010) Marketing
...oid And iOS In Deadlock Again For Monthly Smartphone Impression Share * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 1 hour ago Mobile ad network Millennial Media is releasing its monthly data on mobile devices and ......on share in December. According to a new IDC report, Millennial is the third largest network behind Google AdMob and Apple’s iAd, so a shift in share on Millennial’s network would be significant.
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Google Mobile Searches Grew 130 Percent In Q3
Explore TechCrunch (Dec 13 2010) Marketing
...when a merchant's online store has a rating of four or more stars and includes at least 30 reviews. Google Mobile Searches Grew 130 Percent In Q3 * * Tweet * * * View Comments Leena Rao 52 minutes ago As more and more consumers use their phones for both business and product search and...
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