Why Tech Mergers May End Up Hurting the Web
[qi:115] Suddenly, it’s mating season in the tech sector. Xerox is paying $6.4 billion for a piece of the cloud, Adobe is hooking up with Omniture and Intuit with Mint, and that may just be the start....
View ArticleQuicken Essentials for Mac
I spent the last week or so playing with a copy of the new Quicken Essentials for Mac from Intuit and I can make this review really short for you. If you’re a die-hard Quicken user, you will hate (I...
View ArticleMint vs Blippy
“I don’t like getting questions about my purchases at lingerie shops. What I wear is my own business.” Mint.com founder Aaron Patzer on Blippy, an online service that allows you to share your recent...
View ArticleMint Is Now Banking on Android
When I jumped to Android from an iPhone in January, there were a few key apps that I was distraught about leaving behind. One of them, Mint, officially lands today. I’ve been using it for a few days on...
View ArticleMint Sets Spending Data Free
The online personal finance assistant Mint often mines user data for trends and interesting charts to feature on its popular corporate blog. Now the Intuit-owned company is preparing to release the...
View ArticleLessons in Failure: The Startup Post-Mortem
Entrepreneur and startup advisor Eric Ries yesterday wrote an impassioned blog post at Startup Lessons Learned asking startups and other companies to “stop lying on stage” about their accomplishments,...
View ArticleFounder of Mint closes project on alternative urban transport
The founder of Mint.com, Aaron Patzer, has been researching alternative urban transportation under a company called Swift over the past six months, but he has determined that the personal maglev system...
View ArticleWSJ Poaches Narisetti From Washington Post
The reverb from Kevin Delaney’s departure from the Wall Street Journal for Atlantic Media Group just hit DC: WSJ alum Raju Narisetti is headed back to the Journal, swapping his role as managing editor...
View ArticleWhy Mint on Android tablets could boost its user base
Mint’s financial management software made the move from Android phones to Android tablets on Wednesday. A new tablet-optimized version is freely available in the Android Market and supports slates...
View ArticleReceipt tracker Lemon hits 1 million users, adds Mint-like features
Mobile expense tracker Lemon launched in October with a simple way for people to track their expenses by taking pictures of their receipts using their phones. The service has proven pretty popular with...
View ArticleMint makes its way to Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8
Microsoft, meet Mint. Just in time to plan your holiday shopping budget, personal finance app Mint is finally available on Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8 starting today. The app is free and ready to...
View ArticleBitcoin: why digital currency is the future financial system
The potential of alternative currencies and payment protocols lies in not only the promise of faster, cheaper money exchange and financial transactions but also the creation of a new paradigm for the...
View ArticleThe Crunchies College: B-lessons from the winners
On Friday night TechCrunch, VentureBeat, Read/WriteWeb and GigaOM cosponsored the 2007 Crunchies awards in San Francisco. It was a great event, and in case you couldn’t attend, you can catch the video...
View ArticleCan the Money 2.0 Startups Get Their Finances in Order?
Unlike many of the web-based consumer applications out there, bringing personal finance to the web makes sense. There are also numerous revenue opportunities for them, which means some of these...
View ArticleLivemint Launches Blogs
Mint, the financial daily from HT Media, has launched blogs with a couple of issue based series - one on careers called Mint's Water Cooler,… Livemint Launches Blogs originally published by Gigaom, ©...
View ArticleNYT Editor Claims Livemint Is Lifting Stories; Mint Says There’s A...
The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) has accused Livemint of lifting content from its Sunday Business section. Patricia Kranz, deputy Sunday Busin… NYT Editor Claims Livemint Is Lifting Stories; Mint Says...
View ArticleTrack Your Finances On the Go: Mint.com Comes to the iPhone
Mint.com turned out to be a near perfect solution for my financial needs. To understand why, I’m going to give a little background. I used to obsessively enter every single receipt into my financial...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Name That One Web Startup You Can't Live Without
Earlier today, I asked folks who follow me on Twitter: “Which is that one web startup you can’t live without. Just one. Google products not allowed. no Yahoo. STARTUP Offering(s) only. And no Twitter!”...
View ArticleHindustan Times Being Redesigned; Mario Garcia On The Job
A comprehensive design overhaul is underway at Hindustan Times, India's second largest English daily. Renowned newspaper designer Mario R. G… Hindustan Times Being Redesigned; Mario Garcia On The Job...
View ArticleWSJ Fax Edition Gets Final Nod; Talks On With Indian Express To Print
The ministry of information and broadcasting has given the final nod to Wall Street Journal India Publishing Pvt. Ltd, a wholly owned subsid… WSJ Fax Edition Gets Final Nod; Talks On With Indian...
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