Author: gyasistory
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Ditch your phone’s default calendar for one of these apps
By Sarah Mitroff Let’s face it, the calendar app that came with your phone isn’t always the best choice for managing your schedule. Replace it with one of these pretty and helpful alternatives. Source: C/Net Feed
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Kickstarter Serves Up Potato Salad By The Numbers
By Sarah Buhr The now famous potato salad Kickstarter project closed this weekend with a total of $55,492 from 6,911 backers. Kickstarter crunched the campaign numbers in a blog post today and found the majority of those backers came from California or Columbus, Ohio (both at just over 17 percent). Read More Source: Technology
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Zillow’s Q2 Earnings Mixed With Record $78.7M Revenue, $0.05 Loss Per Share
By Frederic Lardinois Real estate marketplace Zillow reported its Q2 2014 financial results today. The company reported revenue of $78.7 million — up 68% over the second quarter of 2013 — but a non-GAAP net loss per share of $0.05. GAPP net loss was about $10.5 million compared to $10.2 million in Q2 2013. The…
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Thousands Can Fact-Check The News With Grasswire
By Cat Zakrzewski We all know you can’t believe everything you read on the Internet. But with Grasswire, you can at least “refute” it. Austen Allred’s new venture allows news junkies to confirm and refute posts about breaking news. The “real-time newsroom controlled by everyone” divides posts into popular news topics, such as the Malaysia…
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How Rise Connects Users With Diet Coaches To Help Them Eat Healthier
By Ryan Lawler Over the past year, I’ve been taking a photo of more or less every meal that I’ve eaten. But I’m not sending those photos to Instagram or Facebook — instead, I’m uploading them to a diet app called Rise, which has helped me to eat better and lose weight. Read More Source:…