Category: Technology

By Darrell Etherington Ford is going to start switching its employees over to iPhone, beginning with moving 3,300 staffers from BlackBerry devices to iPhones by the end of the year. Over the course of the next two years, approximately 6,000 employees will get iPhones, replacing their existing flip phones, but ultimately the goal is to…

By Anthony Ha By the standards of the startups we cover at TechCrunch, mobile advertising company Kargo is pretty much ancient. But even though it was founded back in 2003, the company says it’s hit a triple digit revenue growth, with total annual revenue approaching $50 million. And it’s profitable. Founder and CEO Harry Kargman…

By Julian Chokkattu Airbnb announced a partnership with the cities of San Francisco and Portland as part of an initiative to help communities prepare and respond to emergencies. Read More Source: Technology     

By Alex Wilhelm Asana, a company that provides collaboration tools to corporations and groups, today released a unified iOS application for iPhone and iPad. As other companies have in recent quarters, Asana built its new iOS app using native code. (The app is due to land in the app store at any moment, so if…

By Sarah Perez Walmart’s Silicon Valley R&D group @WalmartLabs has acquired its fourteenth startup, the company is announcing this morning, with a deal to bring in a total of 16 employees from social marketplace Luvocracy, including founder and CEO Nathan Stoll, previously co-founder of Aardvark and an ex-Googler. The three-year old company offered a Pinterest-like…