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7 hrs ago | TechCrunch

YC-Backed Filepicker.io Rebrands As Ink, Raises $1.8M From Andreessen ...

Sarah currently works as a writer for TechCrunch, after having previously spent over three years at ReadWriteWeb.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Social Software

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Examiner.com

AppShow gives new developers an attractive launchpad

Last year, mobile apps generated about $18 billion in revenue after only four years.

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Related Topix: uber, Marketing

Embarcadero Developer Network

Embarcadero RAD NewsFlash Newsletter - June 2013

You exist to build great apps and you're not alone. For two days, Embarcadero team members, top industry speakers, technologists, and industry practitioners will talk about nothing but mobile development without any fluff.

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Related Topix: Embarcadero (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA, Startups, Facebook, Twitter, Social Software

Fri Jun 14, 2013

7x7

The Best of Bay Area Design in 2013

HEADQUARTERS: Dropbox It's anything but business as usual at Dropbox's 89,000-square-foot office in Mission Bay, which was recently tricked out by in-demand interiors firm Geremia Design and Boor Bridges Architecture.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Best of, San Francisco, CA

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Business Journal

Just arrived: Cloud-like storage for your (real) stuff

The internet has endless amounts of storage for your data, files and all sorts of digital stuff.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

CNET News.com

Last-minute Father's Day gift: One year of unlimited cloud storage for $79

Need a last-minute Father's Day gift for Dad? Nothing says, "Thanks for being such a great guy" like unlimited online storage.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

PE Hub

Online VC Firm FundersClub Raises $1.1 Mln in Fund to Aid Startups

FundersClub , an online venture capital firm, said on Tuesday that it has closed $1.1 million for its first fund dedicated to startup incubator and accelerator programs.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Startups, Y Combinator, Reddit, AirBnB

Free Republic

How to protect your PC from PRISM surveillance

Thursday afternoon, a bombshell dropped: Two leading reports claimed that the U.S. government has been spying on emails, searches, Skype calls, and other electronic communications used by Americans for the last several years, via a program known as PRISM.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Social Software, Startups, Facebook, Computers

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Common Craft

Dropbox: A Case Study in Explanation

Dropbox, with 100+ million users, has become a case study in startup success. But before that success they had a big problem to overcome, one that seems to plague startups everywhere.

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Related Topix: Marketing

Sys-Con Media

Guitar-Playing Astronaut, 'Dumb Ways to Die' Creator Lead Surprises In This Year's Creativity 50

"The past year truly delighted us," said Creativity editor Ann-Christine Diaz. "Digital tools enable extraordinary creativity from traditional and non-traditional communities.

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Related Topix: Marketing

Silicon Alley Insider

Dropbox Founder Explains How He Turned His 'Distraction' Into A $4 Billion Company

Dropbox founder and CEO Drew Houston recently gave the commencement speech at MIT, where he shared what's on his personal cheat sheet.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker

Sun Jun 09, 2013

Lucianne.com

Next 25 Articles

Bits of you are all over the Internet. If youA ve signed into Google and searched, saved a file in your Dropbox folder, made a phone call using Skype, or just woken up in the morning and checked your email, youA re leaving a trail of digital crumbs.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Rancho Mirage, CA, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Sat Jun 08, 2013

WTLV

What the feds can learn from your digital crumbs?

Bits of you are all over the Internet. If you've signed into Google and searched, saved a file in your Dropbox folder, made a phone call using Skype, or just woken up in the morning and checked your email, you're leaving a trail of digital crumbs.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Computer Security, Cryptography, Science / Technology, Science, Computer Science, Startups, Facebook

Forbes.com

MIT's Inspired Call: Graduation Talk By Dropbox CEO, Age 30

Drew Houston graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology just seven years ago.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Fri Jun 07, 2013

PC World

How to protect your PC from PRISM

Thursday afternoon, a bombshell dropped: Two leading reports claimed that the U.S. government has been spying on emails, searches, Skype calls, and other electronic communications used by Americans for the last several years, via a program known as PRISM.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Startups, Facebook, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Internet, Science / Technology

ComputerWorld

Dropbox CEO Drew Houston's 2013 MIT commencement address transcript

Below is the prepared text of the commencement address by Drew Houston '05, the CEO of Dropbox, for MIT's 147th commencement held June 7, 2013.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Home Listing, Home

Applelinks

Tech Web Reader - Friday, June 7, 2013

Because they can't - Apple owns a patent for "Magnetic connector for electronic device", which it was awarded in 2007.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Automatic, Alternative, Laptops/Notebooks, Startups

ProSoundWeb

Pro Production: Strategies For Backing Up Lighting Data And Hardware

A few weeks ago, I wrote a post called " When Things Go Horribly Wrong. Again ."

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Related Topix: PC

The Tech

Drew Houston speaks at 147th Commencement

Over 2,600 students will graduate from MIT today, receiving over 3,300 degrees. Killian Court is expected to be filled with over 13,000 guests at the Institute's 147th Commencement.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Ars Technica

New leak shows feds can access user accounts for Google, Facebook and more

Just one day after disclosing the existence of a secret court order between the National Security Agency and Verizon, The Guardian and The Washington Post both published secret presentation slides revealing the existence of a previously undisclosed massive surveillance program called PRISM.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Social Software, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

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