| Date | Title | Description |
| 31.10.2012 | Pulse hits major milestone: four billion stories read | Newsreader launches new analytics report to highlight the data it is collecting
Pulse, a newsreader for Android and iOS devices, made two announcements Wednesday: not only did it hit a major milestone with its userbase, but the company is a... |
| 03.05.2011 | iPad and Android Tablets Get Beautiful New Feed Reader From Feedly | The newest release of the Feedly reader version may be one of the essential reading applications you can have for any of your devices. It is the power reader’s reader and available today on any Android or iOS device you can find.
Feedly has... |
| 13.04.2011 | News Reader FLUD Raises $1 Million From Cavs Owner, Others | FLUD, a news reader app for the iPad and iPhone, announced today that it has raised $1 million in seed funding from a flock of notable angel investors. The round was led by Quicken Loans Founder and Cleveland Cavaliers Owner Dan Gilbert and... |
| 03.04.2011 | iPad or Smartphone: Which Has Impacted Your Life More? | It’s the one year anniversary of the launch of the iPad. But has the iPad had as much impact on the online world as smartphones like the iPhone and Android phones? In an internal discussion here at ReadWriteWeb, at least one of our number u... |
| 01.04.2011 | April Fools 2011: The Big List | Yes, folks, that’s right. That special, special time of year is upon us. It’s April Fools 2011! We take April Fools pretty seriously around here, so we’ll be constantly updating this post with the best April Fools jokes and pranks the World... |
| 25.03.2011 | Pulse Updates iPhone And Android Apps With Social Feeds, Improved Sharing, More Sources | Pulse,
an innovative news reading app for mobile devices, has updated its iPhone and Android apps with a number of new features including new content sources and improved sharing with social feeds and news discovery features.
Pulse, which i... |
| 25.03.2011 | Pulse releases app update, but is it enough? | In a sea of personalized news services, how does Pulse stack up?
The personalized news space is heating up, and players that can't keep up are going to fry.
Personalized mobile magazine Pulse on Friday announced a new update to its free mob... |
| 25.03.2011 | The Color Of Envy And Rooting Against Goliath | We’re now two days into to the life of Color, and it’s still the tech story that everyone in the blogosphere wants to talk about. Yesterday, I detailed why so much of that talk is directly related to the massive funding they were able to se... |
| 16.02.2011 | With RSS Face Down In A Ditch, Lifeless, Pulse Finds A Heartbeat Beyond It | We love the “RSS Is Dead” meme here at TechCrunch. Hell, we started it. And while RSS isn’t exactly dead as in gone, it is dead in that the vast majority of people who consume content on the web have absolutely no idea what it is and will n... |
| 02.02.2011 | Here's What Pulse Will Look Like On Android Honeycomb | Today, during their Android Honeycomb unveiling event, Google took a little bit of time on stage to mention one app: Pulse. The social news reading app began as an iPad project, but has since found a comfortable home on a wider range of dev... |
| 09.01.2011 | Daniel Raffel's Favorite New Geek Stuff Of 2010 | Daniel Raffel is a former Yahoo product manager and a newbie entrepreneur. A year ago we asked him to write a guest post telling us about his favorite new products, projects and features of 2009. The post below is an updated list of his fav... |
| 30.12.2010 | News.me, Betaworks & NYT’s Stealthy Social News Project, Starts Accepting Invite Requests | News.me, the stealthy social news project being developed by Betaworks in conjunction with The New York Times, has just started accepting invite requests. As part of the partnership deal, The New York Times took an equity stake in Bit.ly, a... |
| 28.12.2010 | Will 2011 See App Makers Thinking Android-First? One Developer Thinks It's Possible | Over the weekend, there was a ton of talk about 2011 being the year in which Android “explodes” onto the market. You could argue that 2010 was already that year, but plenty of numbers indicate that 2011 will be much bigger for the platform.... |
| 15.12.2010 | 2010's iPad App Of The Year, Flipboard, Solidifies Its Crown With Massive Update | Given the success Apple has seen this year with the launch of the iPad, they decided to single out the device to give it its own “App of the Year” award. The winner? Flipboard. The social magazine app launched in July with some glowing revi... |
| 09.11.2010 | My Taptu arrives to take on Flipboard and Pulse in the touch aggregator stakes | Touch interfaces for content and social media are, thanks to applications like Pulse and Flipboard – the ‘new new thing’. They are presenting streams of information in a far easier to digest manner and generating lots of engagement. Think h... |
| 08.11.2010 | My Taptu To Take On Flipboard And Pulse In The Touch Aggregator Stakes | Touch interfaces for content and social media are, thanks to applications like Pulse and Flipboard – the ‘new new thing’. They are presenting streams of information in a far easier to digest manner and generating lots of engagement. Think h... |
| 05.10.2010 | Pulse Takes An Angel Round, But Where Are The Angels? | Something tells me the venture capitalists are just about done having their lunch eaten by the “super angel” crowd. This morning we wrote about Hipmunk raising a $1 million angel round, but the super angel usual suspects (other than SV Ange... |
| 06.09.2010 | New Apps for Your Mobile Phone: September Edition | There are now some 250,000 mobile applications for Apple’s iPhone and iPad, and over 70,000 for Android. How on earth do you find ones that are actually worth using? You could use a recommendation engine or website, an app that recommends a... |
| 02.08.2010 | iPad Reader Pulse Teams Up With Posterous To Make You A News Aggregator | Alphonso Labs‘ Pulse app for the iPad provides a beautiful way to read your favorite feeds. Unfortunately, compared to the newer entry Flipboard, it’s not very socially personalized. An update tonight hopes to change that.
Pulse is teaming ... |
| 26.07.2010 | Pulse Is Now Alive And Kicking On Android | Back in May, we first wrote about Pulse, an innovative and pretty news reading app for the iPad created by a couple of Stanford grads. Just about a month later, it hit for the iPhone as well. Today, they’re wasting little time graduating be... |
| 16.07.2010 | Ex-Google News, Bing Engineers Set Out To Build 'Newspaper Of The Future' | Delivering news digitally in a personalized manner is a nut many a startup – as well as many established Internet companies and publishers – are desperately trying to crack.
A newly-founded Palo Alto startup called Hawthorne Labs is one of ... |
| 02.07.2010 | Pulse For iPhone Lands (Screenshots) | Remember Pulse, the awesome RSS reader application for the iPad built by a couple of Stanford grads? The app that was mentioned by Steve Jobs himself on stage at WWDC, got pulled from the App Store after a complaint from the New York Times,... |
| 10.06.2010 | Stanford Students Build Their Own Y Combinator | Editor’s note: The following guest post is written by Larry Chiang, author of What They Don’t Teach you At Stanford Business School and an advisor to the new Stanford Student Startup Lab.
STANFORD, CA—Here on campus, a couple of undergrads ... |
| 08.06.2010 | Pulse Has A Pulse Once Again — It's Already Back In The App Store | It’s amazing what an on-stage Steve Jobs mention will do.
Everyone has been buzzing today after Pulse, the awesome news aggregator, was pulled from Apple’s App Store after the New York Times apparently complained about their use of content.... |
| 08.06.2010 | New York Times: Why we object to the Pulse News Reader | The Pulse News Reader, an iPad application that was highlighted on-stage at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference yesterday by Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, was removed last night from Apple’s App Store. (It has since returned, and you... |
| 03.06.2010 | Netvibes Is Prepping An iPad (Web) App, And We Have Some Early Screenshots | Netvibes, which has been making start pages more personalized and more ‘real-time’ for users for years now, is working on an iPad application website.
The alpha version of the site will be available later today (screenshot below), but users... |
| 31.05.2010 | Stanford Graduates Release Pulse, A Must-Have News App For The iPad | Akshay Kothari and Ankit Gupta, two Stanford grads who signed up for the Launch Pad class at the University’s Institute of Design (aka d.school), could have hardly chosen a better path to try their hands at startup life. The pair has gone f... |