Techcrunch Disrupt

Arrington Controversy Fuels Portland's Black Leaders

Mike Green | Posted 01.10.2012

Mike Green

Arrington's point offers us insight into an inconvenient truth: The venture capital industry has failed to significantly benefit Black and Hispanic sectors of urban regions.

WATCH: 6 Must-Watch Videos From The TechCrunch Disrupt Conference

TechCrunch | Devin Coldewey | Posted 11.16.2011

We have hours and hours of quality video from this year’s Disrupt SF, and you can browse it all over at TCTV, but there were a few on-stage intervie...

And The Winner Of TechCrunch's Huge Startup Conference Is...

TechCrunch | Posted 11.15.2011

Three days and 31 startup pitches later, the winner of TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2011 has been determined. Out of the 29 startups and two audie...

WATCH LIVE: TechCrunch's Massive Startup Conference Wraps Up

TechCrunch | Posted 11.14.2011

Disrupt, TechCrunch's giant startup launch conference, wrapped up Wednesday in San Francisco. Check out video from the event here....

Ashton Kutcher: Investing Is Like A 'Witch Hunt'

TechCrunch | Posted 11.13.2011

Tech investor Ashton Kutcher took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt today to talk with TechCrunch's Michael Arrington to talk about his investments and ...

Facebook Co-Founder On What's Wrong With Google+

TechCrunch | Posted 11.13.2011

Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder of Facebook and, more recently, of enterprise collaboration software company Asana, spoke to TechCrunch Editor in Chief E...

Newsgathering Tool via iPhone -- "Meporter" Launches With Forbes Sponsorship

Andy Plesser | Posted 07.28.2011

Andy Plesser

A free App for the iPhone, which allows users to report and share local news developments, called Meporter launched on Tuesday in New York at the Te...

Google's Marissa Mayer: Local Topics Now 20 Percent of Queries

Andy Plesser | Posted 07.26.2011

Andy Plesser

Searching for local information makes up 20 percent of Google queries, says Marissa Mayer, VP for Location and Local Services, in this interview with Beet.TV.

29 Things I Think I Learned At TechCrunch Disrupt

OPEN Forum | Jason Del Rey | Posted 07.26.2011

On Tuesday, I checked out TechCrunch Disrupt, a startup conference hosted by Michael Arrington's popular blog TechCrunch. The day's events included Ch...

Marissa Mayer On 'Twitchy' Google

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 07.25.2011

In an interview with Michael Arrington at TechCrunch Disrupt, Google's VP of product management Marissa Mayer discussed mobile, maps, investments, her...

Watch Live: TechCrunch Disrupt 2011

Posted 07.23.2011

Dennis Crowley, Chris Dixon, and Marissa Mayer will be among the tech luminaries, innovators and entrepreneurs that take the stage at TechCrunch Disru...

New App Brings A Talking Wikipedia To iPad

The Huffington Post | Thomas Houston | Posted 06.19.2011

Qwiki, a technology company backed by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin that took TechCrunch's $50,000 Disrupt Award in 2010, launched late last yea...

Nate C. Hindman

Qwiki Founder: How I Launched A Talking Search Engine -- And Why You Should Avoid VCs

HuffingtonPost.com | Nate C. Hindman | Posted 08.08.2011

The tech world has been buzzing ever since judges at TechCrunch Disrupt named Qwiki 2010's most disruptive company. Qwiki's on-stage demonstration ...

TechCrunch Disrupt: Women. You Shut Up. No, You Shut Up!

Chrissie Brodigan | Posted 05.25.2011

Chrissie Brodigan

Women are among many minorities at tech and engineering conferences, but it's not part of a conspiracy or a secret controlling caucus.

Eric Schmidt Dreams Of A Future Where You're Never Lonely, Bored, Or Out Of Ideas

The Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

Google CEO Eric Schmidt took the stage at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference Tuesday to share his vision of the future, the role of technology in our l...

Andrey Ternovskiy, Chatroulette's Russian Teen Creator: "Video is not boring" (video)

Andy Plesser | Posted 05.25.2011

Andy Plesser

"Video is not boring," it is dynamic and useful as social medium, says seventeen year-old Andrey Ternovskiy, the creator of the international phenome...

TechCrunch Disrupt 2010: How To Watch LIVE (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

TechCrunch Disrupt, a three-day conference in New York City, kicks off May 24. TechCrunch Disrupt describes itself as an event that "gathers both We...