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| Feb 20, 2014 | Jolicloud Introduces Jolicloud 2, Your Digital Home On The Web | It’s been five years already, and Jolicloud still has a few tricks up its sleeve. Yesterday, at an event called the Jolicloud Ecosystem Party at Numa, the company presented its long-term vision for the company. It also gave everyone a sneak... |
| Feb 21, 2013 | Now this is how you shut your company down | Memolane is a small Internet startup in San Francisco that, it says, strongly believes in the power of memories. Soon, that’s all that will be left.
It was acquired by “another company,” and the Memolane service, which searches and shares y... |
| Feb 21, 2013 | Memolane, The ‘Internet Time Machine,’ Announces Abrupt Shutdown As Team Joins Unnamed Company | Updated. Memolane, the startup that helped users archive and explore social network activity across different platforms, is shutting down. The company announced the closure in a blog post published this afternoon.
The shutdown will be quite... |
| Feb 21, 2013 | Now this is how you shut your company down | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Memolane is a small Internet startup in San Franc... |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Startups Don’t Pivot — We Do Yoga | Editor’s note: In response to our recent article on Jolicloud’s apparent third or fourth shift in direction, CEO and co-founder Tariq Krim wished to take the writer, Mike Butcher, to task on the ‘perceived pivot’. Here, he argues that the l... |
| Oct 17, 2012 | Jolicloud Pivots Again, Now As A Start Page For Cloud Services — Have they Cracked It This Time? | “Never give up, never surrender” is the pull out quote from Galaxy Quest, and it’s an actual phrase Jolicloud founder Tariq Krim used to describe the re-launch of the re-launch of the pivot of the cloud-based ‘social aggregation service. Ok... |
| Aug 31, 2012 | KiteDesk Goes Where Greplin Failed: Aggregates Cloud Services For Search, Discovery & Interoperability | KiteDesk, which got its start as an Outlook-like add-on for enterprise users of Google Apps, received a major, more consumer-friendly redesign ahead of this week’s official launch. Now, the company is more focused on the broader vision of i... |
| Jul 20, 2012 | Intelligent, Context-Aware Personal Assistant App “Friday” Makes Its Public Debut | How appropriate. That crazy Android personal assistant app called Friday is debuting today, on a Friday . Marketing genius! Friday comes from a startup called Dexetra, the same folks who previously launched the Siri-like Android app Iris. W... |
| Jul 12, 2012 | YC-Backed Filepicker.io Goes Mobile, Brings Cloud Service Integration To iOS And Android Apps | Filepicker.io, a Y Combinator-backed company building tools that make it easier for developers to integrate access to cloud services within their applications, is now bringing its capabilities to mobile developers building apps on iOS and A... |
| Mar 19, 2012 | Seedrs Wins London Web Summit, As Europeans Rock Their Ecosystem | London Web Summit crowned Seedrs the winner of its startup competition against a crowded field of 19 other competitors today. Managing to gain Financial Services Authority approval for its crowd funding model (in the UK) was deemed an incre... |
| Mar 19, 2012 | Jolicloud Me, A Personal Cloud Organizing Service, Opens In Beta Today | Today marks another step in the evolution of cloud services for consumers: Jolicloud, the Paris-based company that was one of the first to move on offering users a “cloud-based desktop,” today moved on another product that extends what user... |
| Feb 9, 2012 | Netvibes is finally acquired by French engineering giant Dassault Systèmes | It’s been a long and winding road since Tariq Krim created and eventually left Netvibes, but today Netvibes has been acquired by huge French engineering giant Dassault Systèmes for an undisclosed amount. Krim continues to pursue his origina... |
| Feb 8, 2012 | Remember Netvibes? It’s Finally Acquired By Engineering Giant Dassault Systèmes | It’s been a long and winding road since Tariq Krim created and eventually left Netvibes, but today Netvibes has been acquired by huge French engineering giant Dassault Systèmes for an undisclosed amount. Krim continues to pursue his origina... |
| Oct 27, 2011 | Jolicloud Pivots Up To Be Your ‘Personal Cloud’ Machine | It seems like Tariq Krim, founder of the early ‘organise your digital life’ play that was NetVibes has been on a journey – a journey to tackling fundamental problems about our online life, like how to interface and organise it all. Seems li... |
| Oct 27, 2011 | Jolicloud pivots up to organise your 'personal cloud' life online | It seems like Tariq Krim, founder of the early ‘organise your digital life’ play that was NetVibes has been on a journey – a journey to tackling fundamental problems about our online life, like how to interface and organise it all. Seems li... |
| Sep 15, 2011 | Forget Apps, Carbyn Has Built A HTML5 OS | HTML5, HTML5, HTML5 — it seems to be the only thing anyone wants to talk about these days. And that excitement could get kicked into overdrive next week when Facebook unveils Project Spartan, their platform for HTML5 apps. But why wait? A s... |
| May 13, 2011 | 5 Cloud-based Operating Systems That Are Still Standing | The announcement of the official Google Chromebooks has rekindled interest in Google’s Chrome OS. But you don’t need to wait to rent a Chromebook if you want to use the operating system. People have been running Chromium OS on netbooks for ... |
| May 5, 2011 | Joli OS takes your Windows PC to the cloud | The future of computing, so we're told, lies in the cloud. It's already possible to spend practically all your entire computing life in your browser window, using web-based apps like Google Docs and Photoshop Express Editor in place of more... |
| Mar 8, 2011 | Jolicloud Becomes Joli OS, Announces Cross-Platform Apps | Jolicloud, the company whose online operating system was doing personal cloud computing long before Google’s Chrome OS ever existed, is today announcing several major changes to its core products. First, its cloud-connected operating system... |
| Mar 8, 2011 | JoliCloud OS Is Now Joli OS, Android Versions Coming Soon | JoliCloud, makers of an OS that can essentially resurrect old hardware by offering cloud-based services, have announced that they are changing the name of their software to Joli OS while their Internet-base component will remain JoliCloud. ... |
| Feb 22, 2011 | Got an Old Computer? Jolicloud OS Can Now Make it a Zippy Cloud Machine | Jolicloud, the Operating System that primarily serves netbooks, today expanded its support to include computers as many as 10 years old. If you’ve got an old desktop computer with as little as 348MB of RAM, it could be fun and useful again ... |
| Feb 22, 2011 | Jolicloud Update Brings Support For Decade-Old Legacy Hardware | I was just talking with Jolicloud founder Tariq Krim the other day at Mobile World Congress, and we discussed the fact that everyone seems to design their software to work just within the limits of the hardware we have. Programs are designe... |
| Nov 19, 2010 | First Look At The Jolibook: Cloudy With A Chance Of Lightning Speed (Video) | France-based Jolicloud‘s Jolibook will reportedly hit the (UK) market starting today at a £279 price point (roughly $380). I’m one of the first to have received a review unit, which runs the all-new version of the company’s eponymous Linux-... |
| Nov 11, 2010 | Exclusive: Jolicloud's netbook will launch first in the UK [Video] | As we reported earlier today, Cloud OS startup Jolicloud has confirmed the “Jolibook” Netbook is coming this month, although we don’t know the price. Well, we may not know the price, but strolling round the Monaco Media Forum today I button... |
| Nov 11, 2010 | Exclusive: Jolicloud's Netbook Will Launch In The UK First [Video] | As we reported earlier today, Cloud OS startup Jolicloud has confirmed the “Jolibook” Netbook is coming this month, although we don’t know the price. Well, we may not know the price, but strolling round the Monaco Media Forum today I button... |
| Nov 11, 2010 | Jolicloud Confirms "Jolibook" Netbook Coming This Month, Price Still Unknown | Is Jolicloud preparing to sell a netbook of its own? That’s what we wondered about last month, when the cloud OS maker’s founder and CEO Tariq Krim tweeted some interesting pictures of a customized netbook.
Well, yes, they are. I actually c... |
| Aug 6, 2010 | Hands-on: Jolicloud 1.0 makes Web apps equal desktop citizens | reader comments 29 with 18 posters participating, including story author
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| Aug 6, 2010 | Jolicloud 1.0 "the (free) iPhonesque OS for netbooks" goes live | It’s been roughly a year since Jolicloud‘s alpha release and the company founded by Netvibes founder, Tariq Krim, has just launched Jolicloud 1.0 to the public.
The iPhonesque open source OS oriented towards netbooks has more than just an i... |
| Aug 4, 2010 | Netbook operating system Jolicloud launches | Jolicloud, the netbook and web services-focused operating system by Netvibes founder Tariq Krim, has finally launched with an official version 1.0 release.
The Linux-based OS was originally announced in 2008 and has gone through extensive p... |
| Jul 19, 2010 | Web-Based Jolicloud OS Reaches 1.0 | Jolicloud, makers of a cloud-based computer operating system that pre-dates Google’s forthcoming “Chrome OS” by well over a year, has finally reached version 1.0. In this release, the OS is now completely built on HTML 5, forgoing its previ... |
| Jun 16, 2010 | Jolicloud 1.0 will support some touch displays out of the box | Joilcloud, is a Linux-based operating system for small devices (e.g. netbooks and touchscreens). The new version 1.0 now supports a long list of touchscreen devices right out of the box. Check out the video of it in action showing off the n... |
| May 24, 2010 | Sneak Peek at Jolicloud’s Latest Update | Before Google ever breathed a word about Google Chrome OS – the company’s forthcoming lightweight computer operating system that consists of nothing but a Web browser – there was Jolicloud. One of the original standouts in the field of clou... |
| Mar 24, 2010 | Jolicloud Relaunches its Cloud OS, Now Built on Chrome | Jolicloud, one of the original standouts in the field of cloud-based operating systems, has just released their new Chrome-based web application platform as promised earlier this month. The company’s operating system now features 600+ web a... |
| Mar 4, 2010 | Netbook OS Maker Jolicloud Switches From Mozilla Prism To Chrome For Web Apps | Jolicloud, the French startup founded by well-known European entrepreneur Tariq Krim that produces a custom Linux-based operating system for netbooks, has just announced on its blog that it will be releasing a solid beta version of the OS l... |
| Jan 7, 2010 | Google Chrome OS Is Here! Well, Kinda. | Later today at CES, Glide will be debuting its extension for the Google Chrome browser, which it claims turns the software program into a full operating system. The extension, which is also available for Internet Explorer 7+ and Firefox 3.0... |
| Dec 27, 2009 | Can Jolicloud Win In A Chrome OS Netbook World? | Only the truly adventurous are running Chrome OS on their computers today. But it’s the elephant in the room whenever Jolicloud, an ambitious netbook operating system startup, is discussed.
We first covered the startup in late 2008, when ne... |
| Dec 10, 2009 | Jolicloud Launches Beta Version Of Its Netbook OS At Le Web | Well-known European entrepreneur Tariq Krim just finished presenting the public beta release of Jolicloud, a new type of operating system for netbooks that we’ve covered a couple of times before, at Le Web.
As of today, you can install Joli... |
| Dec 2, 2009 | Top 10 International Web Products of 2009 | Much of this blog’s coverage centers on technology and companies based in the U.S, particularly in Silicon Valley.
However, thriving tech communities exist around the globe, from Toronto to Tel Aviv, and the success of internationally-based... |
| Nov 19, 2009 | Jolicloud Steps Up Its Game As Pre-Launch Excitement For Chrome OS Builds | In a couple of hours, Google is going to share more details about its upcoming operating system Chrome OS at an event in Mountain View that will most likely be covered from start to finish by TechCrunch writers (and then some) as well as a ... |
| Oct 29, 2009 | Exclusive: French tech firms which raised over €1 million in 2009 | [France] As my first post on Techcrunch Europe I thought it could be interesting to give you some insights on the French market, and especially the situation regarding fund raising. So here is a list of (almost all) French companies in the ... |
| Aug 20, 2009 | 5 Reasons to Get Excited about Linux on the Netbook | Late last year, we boldly proclaimed that your next computer might be a Linux PC. Thanks to the ever-growing market for the low-end machines dubbed “netbooks,” this seemed like a real possibility at the time. But then, MSI’s U.S. sales dire... |
| Jul 8, 2009 | Jolicloud Raises $4.2 Million, Niklas Zennström And Gilles Samoun Join Board | |
| Jul 8, 2009 | Jolicloud lands funding and takes on Google | Startup is building an Internet focused OS, optimized for Netbooks, kind of like Chrome OS
Late yesterday evening, Google announced its new open-source, netbook optimized, operating system- Google Chrome OS. Well, it’s not the only develope... |
| Jul 8, 2009 | Nice timing: Netbook OS startup Jolicloud raises $4.2M | Jolicloud, the company created by Netvibes founder Tariq Krim to build an operating system for netbook computers, just announced it has raised $4.2 million in a first round of venture funding.
As you may have heard, Google announced last ni... |
| Jul 8, 2009 | Jolicloud Raises $4.2M From Atomico, Mangrove; Zennström Takes Board Seat | On the very same day that a certain search and Internet advertising giant based in Mountain View, California has made public its plans to soon bring to market an open-source operating system that it hopes will give Microsoft a run for its m... |
| Jun 7, 2009 | Hands-On Review Of Jolicloud, The iPhonesque OS For Netbooks | Founder and former CEO of Netvibes Tariq Krim is moving forward with his ambitious Jolicloud project, looking to build a better operating system for web workers with netbooks (or smartbooks or cloud computers, whichever term you prefer). A ... |
| Jun 1, 2009 | Netbook OS Jolicloud Prepares For Launch: Exclusive Screenshots To Whet Your Appetite | Jolicloud, the custom OS designed and built specifically for netbooks, is quietly launching later this month in private alpha for a select number of early testers and people who put themselves on the waiting list. I had a long chat with fou... |
| Jan 22, 2009 | New Screenshot of Jolicloud Netbook Operating System | Netvibes founder Tariq Krim sent me a new screenshot of Jolicloud, the Linux-based Netbook-optimized operating system he’s building (we first covered Jolicloud last December).
The screen shot, which is significantly evolved from what we saw... |
| Jan 22, 2009 | Jolicloud netbook OS interface looks really sweet | Check out this clear shot of the in-progress netbook OS Jolicloud (click for the full size version). There’s more info on its history and usability over at TechCrunch, but this screenshot was just too sweet not to post.
Keep an eye on the J... |
| Dec 9, 2008 | Netvibes Founder Building iPhone-Like Operating System For Netbooks | Last month I wrote about why Netbooks, which are small, low end computers that are selling like crazy, just aren’t good enough for most users.
Small screens, small keyboards and underpowered hardware make for a less than stellar Netbook use... |
