Amit Chowdhry | June 18, 2010 | 2,730 views | 1 Comment
Categorized under BlackBerry App World, Research In Motion, RIM

Research In Motion has announced the newest version of BlackBerry App World. The new BlackBerry App World will have carrier billing for application downloads. Developers will also be able to create QR barcode links for application titles. RIM has also added a singular BlackBerry ID to track purchases and allow transfers to multiple devices. [GigaOM]
Amit Chowdhry | June 17, 2010 | 659 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Dazzboard

Dazzboard is a service that acts as a simple way to sync all of your multimedia across multiple devices. Devices supported range anywhere from a simple mp3 player to an Android phone. iTunes Library is also supported.

Amit Chowdhry | June 17, 2010 | 1,878 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Amadeus Capital Partners, Covestor, Spark Capital, Union Square Ventures

Covestor has moved about $100 million in trades. Covestor allows users to replicate trades that are done by top investors. Initially Covestor operated under a separate brand and required visitors to commit at least $10,000 to mimic the behavior of 70 specific investors.

Amit Chowdhry | June 17, 2010 | 9,430 views | 2 Comments
Categorized under Adobe Photoshop, Lists
Every artist knows that you need to have a quality set of Photoshop brushes to get a design going and is necessary for designing websites.

Amit Chowdhry | June 17, 2010 | 1,135 views | 2 Comments
Categorized under FIFA World Cup

When watching the soccer World Cup, you will hear a constant horn sound. The problem is that it has a tendency to drown out the noise of the TV announcers. Here are some tutorials on how to get rid of the noise while watching.

Amit Chowdhry | June 17, 2010 | 2,264 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under HTC, HTC Desire

The HTC Desire will be arriving in the U.S. this August. The HTC Desire is powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor and will be available “via select regional operators.” [BGR]
Amit Chowdhry | June 16, 2010 | 882 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under America Online, AOL, Bebo, Criterion Capital Partners

AOL is selling social network Bebo for a small price. AOL bought Bebo for $850 million in 2008 and the numbers being thrown around for the sale is between $5-$10 million. The buyer is expected to be Criterion Capital Partners. Selling the social network at a low price will allow AOL to write off the full purchase price for tax reasons. [WSJ]
Amit Chowdhry | June 16, 2010 | 791 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under DeNa

Social gaming company DeNa has raised $27.5 million in funding. DeNa plans to use the funding to invest in start-ups. DeNa competitor Zynga recently raised $147 million from SoftBank. Zynga has a deal with Yahoo! Japan and so does DeNa. DeNa is on track to reach $820 million in revenue this year, mostly from social games on Facebook. [paidContent]