| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.03.2015 | The Evolution Of The Browser | Karl Mattson Contributor
Editor’s note: Karl Mattson is vice president of international at Maxthon.
The browser wars have always been cyclical, moving from periods of monoculture dominated by one or two browsers to periods of comparative co... |
| 02.08.2013 | Yahoo acquires Rockmelt—2010’s hottest browser—for “$60M to $70M” | reader comments 44 with 38 posters participating
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Remember Rockmelt, the social media Web browser that made a brief splash in 2010? Yeah, it took us a minute, too.
But Yahoo... |
| 02.08.2013 | Yahoo! Acquires Rockmelt | Rockmelt, a Mountain View, CA-based social browser startup, has been acquired by Yahoo! ((NASDAQ: YHOO)
According to Kara Swisher (AllThingsD), the acquisition amounted to a sum ranging from $60M to $70M.
Started in 2009 by CEO Eric Vishria... |
| 02.08.2013 | Yahoo acquires social browser Rockmelt; apps will shut down Aug. 31 | 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!
Yahoo has acquired social web browsing startup Ro... |
| 11.04.2013 | Rockmelt Will Shut Down Social Browser To Focus On Funneling The Web Into Its New Content Feed Site | “Distributing a desktop browser is hard and expensive (especially if you don’t have an operating system or the world’s most trafficked website to promote it)” says Rockmelt, so today it announced it will soon stop supporting its social brow... |
| 09.01.2013 | Four reasons why will.i.am’s next consulting client should be in healthcare | It wasn’t the VC from Andreessen Horowitz or the digital health entrepreneur who had the most important message for healthcare companies.
At the CES Next Generation of Innovators keynote it was the singer-turned-inventor who had the cleares... |
| 20.12.2012 | Rockmelt Applies “Design For The Thumb” Philosophy To Port Its iPad Web Browser To iPhone | “Can you do it with one thumb or not?” That’s how Rockmelt co-founder Tim Howes tells me his startup decided what needed to change as it translated its iPad web browser app to the smaller iPhone screen. You’ll still scroll through reams of ... |
| 30.11.2012 | Apps Like Rockmelt Ditch Social-Only Signup, Add Email So Privacy Buffs Can “Try Before You Pry” | Rockmelt’s recently released iPad app only offered signup through Facebook and Twitter, leading 50 percent of users not to sign in at all. So today it followed Pinterest and Spotify by moving away from social-only signup and offering email ... |
| 10.10.2012 | RockMelt For iPad: A Browser Built For Touch That Turns The Web Into A Feed So Content Comes To You | Surfing the Internet can feel like you’re running in circles, constantly checking your favorite sites for updates. The RockMelt team believes that content should be delivered, not hunted, so its new browser app for iPad is built around a st... |
| 28.05.2012 | How Face(.com) Recognition Could Fit Into Facebook Mobile | Face.com’s CEO has shrugged off rumors that it is being acquired by Facebook for up to $100 million when we asked. But the addition of its facial recognition tech to Facebook’s mobile apps could make sure friend tagging continues as the soc... |
| 25.03.2012 | #ILoveAnonymous Trending Worldwide In Support Of Hacktivist Group | Anonymous has always been a group that loves to get a lot of attention for their actions. They have hacked churches to make a statement, but to also get the attention. They got the bad kind of attention when members of LulzSec were arrested... |
| 20.12.2011 | Could RockMelt Become the New Third Party in the Browser Campaigns? | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The United States seems stuck with a two-party political system. We don’t always have the same two parties—the Whigs were replaced by the Republicans in the 1850s, for example... |
| 19.12.2011 | How RockMelt Will Battle Chrome In 2012: Identity, Apps, Communication | 6 months after its public launch, the RockMelt social web browser now has 1.4 million registered users and several hundred thousand weekly active users, CEO and co-founder Eric Vishria told me this morning. With Internet Explorer and Firefo... |
| 29.11.2011 | Aviary’s Tools Are Powering One Million Edited Photos Per Week On Mobile Alone | If apps like Instagram have proven one thing, it’s that photos and mobile phones are an extremely popular (and powerful) combination. And photos on the web are obviously immensely popular as well.
A year ago NYC-based startup Aviary decided... |
| 03.07.2011 | Google’s Six-Front War | Editor’s note: Guest contributor Semil Shah is an entrepreneur interested in digital media, consumer internet, and social networks. He is based in Palo Alto and you can follow him on twitter @semilshah.
While the tech world is buzzing about... |
| 29.06.2011 | $30M for RockMelt | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
RockMelt, the Mountain View, CA-based maker of a “social browser” integrated with Facebook and other social media services, said today that it has collected $30 million in Ser... |
| 29.06.2011 | RockMelt Raises $30m in Series B Funding | RockMelt, a Mountain View, CA-based social browser, has received $30m in Series B funding.
Investors include new backers Accel Partners and Khosla Ventures and existing shareholders Andreessen Horowitz, Bill Campbell, Josh Kopelman and Ron ... |
| 28.06.2011 | Social browser RockMelt raises $30M from Andreessen-Horowitz, Accel Partners | 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!
Social web browser RockMelt announced today that ... |
| 28.06.2011 | Accel, Khosla, and Andreessen Horowitz Pour Another $30 Million Into Social Browser RockMelt | Is there a future for social browser startup RockMelt? Despite attracting only a few hundred thousand active users since its much-hyped launch, the company filled with ex-Netscape rockstars and backed by former Netscape founder Marc Andrees... |
| 14.06.2011 | RockMelt’s browser becomes even more social with a Facebook partnerhsip | In the months before its launch, Mountain View, Calif. startup RockMelt was sometimes called the “Facebook browser.” That phrase still isn’t literally true, but it’s getting closer now that the company is releasing a version that was develo... |
| 14.06.2011 | RockMelt’s browser becomes even more social with a Facebook partnerhsip | 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!
In the months before its launch, Mountain View, C... |
| 14.06.2011 | RockMelt 3 launches with Facebook in its core | Chat with friends, receive social updates, share links with followers, and all while browsing
RockMelt announced Tuesday that it has entered a partnership with Facebook to create a deeply integrated social browser.
While there’s no capital ... |
| 14.06.2011 | Facebook Is Taking A Special Interest In RockMelt's Social Browser | Ever since RockMelt launched its social browser, it’s been known unofficially as the Facebook browser. Facebook chat, status updates and sharing are all built right into the browser. Now Facebook and RockMelt are officially working together... |
| 14.06.2011 | Facebook and RockMelt Team Up on Improved Version of Social Web Browser | RockMelt, the “social Web browser” built on top of Chromium, the open source version of Google’s Chrome browser, has now partnered with Facebook on a new version, RockMelt Beta 3, out today. The updated software includes over 30 new feature... |
| 28.04.2011 | Why You Should Quit Caring About Browser Benchmarks | There was a time when browser benchmarks were actually interesting to look at, when who was on top in Peacekeeper or SunSpider meant something. Chrome burst onto the scene with its muscular V8 JavaScript engine and took browser performance ... |
| 20.04.2011 | RockMelt Mobile, The Demo Video | RockMelt, the social browser, came out with an iPhone app today. If you are familiar with RockMelt, which opened up publicly last month after much of its initial fanfare died down, it adds feeds and streams along the righthand rail. RockMel... |
| 19.04.2011 | RockMelt aims to reinvent the mobile browser, too | Updated
RockMelt launched last November with the promise of a new browser that’s better-suited to the way people use the Web today. Now it’s announcing an iPhone application that takes a similarly fresh approach to the mobile Web.
Most mobi... |
| 19.04.2011 | Four Kinds of Startups | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Since part of my job at Redstar Ventures is to meet as many entrepreneurs as possible who might want to co-found a startup with us, I’ve swilled plenty of coffee at Voltage an... |
| 12.04.2011 | Social Browser Flock Shuts Down | Flock, the social browser we had high hopes for back in August of 2005, is officially in the deadpool today with a “Gone Fishing” note attached to its website. The note reads:
“Support for Flock browsers will be discontinued as of April 26t... |
| 01.04.2011 | Social browser RockMelt makes its first big upgrade | RockMelt, the Web browser that launched last fall with backing from Andreessen Horowitz, is releasing some improvements today that co-founder and chief executive Eric Vishria told me will tackle the two biggest requests from users.
Vishria ... |
| 20.03.2011 | Fly or Die: The Nintendo 3DS, Rockmelt, And Mobile Wallets | s the new Nintendo 3DS all that? Does Rockmelt have a chance? Will mobile wallets ever be adopted by real people in real stores? CrunchGear editor John Biggs and I tackle these questions in this week’s edition of Fly or Die. Watch the video... |
| 19.03.2011 | Fly or Die: The Nintendo 3DS, Rockmelt, And Mobile Wallets | Is the new Nintendo 3DS all that? Does Rockmelt have a chance? Will mobile wallets ever be adopted by real people in real stores? CrunchGear editor John Biggs and I tackle these questions in this week’s edition of Fly or Die. Watch the vide... |
| 09.03.2011 | RockMelt Browser Opens Up To All, More Quietly This Time | When RockMelt launched its new browser in private beta last November, it was greeted with an avalanche of press. RockMelt is a new social browser built around Facebook, realtime feeds, and faster search. The fact that Netscape founder Marc ... |
| 23.11.2010 | RockMelt Rolls Out Its First Big Update: Chromium 7, More Social, Better Gmail | You remember RockMelt, right? After the social browser launched two weeks ago, talk about it exploded — then seemed to die down just as quickly. But today brings an update that may get people interested again.
The service has just rolled ou... |
| 11.11.2010 | Between A RockMelt And A Hard Place: The Quest For The Social Browser | As with most things on the web, the insanity surrounding the initial launch of RockMelt died down quickly. The first reactions had some people screaming “eureka!”, while others yelled “Flock 2.0!” The truth, as I see it after a few days of ... |
| 09.11.2010 | Google Versus RockMelt: Who Does Search Previews Better? | All of a sudden, visual search previews are the hot feature of the week. On Monday, RockMelt unveiled its new browser in private beta. One of its main features is how it handles search from the browser search box. When you type in a search,... |
| 08.11.2010 | Hands on: RockMelt, a Chromium-based browser for social Web addicts | reader comments 24 with 21 posters participating
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| 08.11.2010 | RockMelt Enters Browser Wars with Backing from Marc Andreessen, Focus on Facebook and Twitter | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Change in the browser market, compared to newer areas like mobile apps, is truly glacial: the main trend over the past few years has been the gradual migration of Internet Exp... |
| 08.11.2010 | RockMelt: The Video. Where's The "Leave Me The F%$K Alone" Button? | Yesterday, a new social browser, RockMelt, launched in a very private beta. You can read my initial review here. But unless you were one of the 500 lucky readers to grab an invite yesterday, or know somebody who did (every user gets three i... |
| 08.11.2010 | Will RockMelt’s social features shake up the browser market? | There’s been a flood of news coverage in the past day of RockMelt, a new Web browser that’s just opening to the public (in the sense that you can now request an invite). The response isn’t surprising, since the founders have big ambitions a... |
| 07.11.2010 | RockMelt: A Browser Built For Sharing (First Hands On And 500 Exclusive Invites) | If you are going to create a new browser from scratch and go up against the Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, and Apple, you might as well make it really different. RockMelt, a company backed by Netscape founder Marc Andreessen which has been und... |
| 27.04.2010 | Firefox Steps Up to Challenge Facebook’s Claim to Identity | The team behind Mozilla’s Firefox browser announced today the availability of experimental code that website owners can add to their pages to allow site visitors to create an account, log-in or switch users with just a few simple clicks and... |
| 14.08.2009 | The RockMelt Mystery. Is it Just a Facebook Browser, Or Will It Break The Mold? | Marc Andreessen is backing a new browser company called RockMelt. Not much is known about RockMelt other than it is being designed by an all-star team (including software engineer Robert John Churchill from the Netscape days) and that it is... |
| 13.08.2009 | RockMelt: Netscape’s Andreessen Backing Stealth Facebook Browser | Netscape founder Marc Andreessen is backing a new browser dedicated to browsing Facebook, called RockMelt, according to rumors we’ve heard from reputable sources. A semi-independent desktop client for Facebook? Doesn’t seem far fetched at a... |
| 13.08.2009 | Andreessen gets back into browsers with RockMelt? | 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!
Netscape founder turned investor Marc Andreessen ... |
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