Roundup: Ev Williams stumbles to the top, privacy goes obsolete, jet packs are back and more
Cisco eyeing Pure Digital? — The maker of the Flip video camera is in acquisition talks. TechCrunch has more.
Rocketeer envy going strong — The Wall Street Journal looks at the public’s fascination with jet packs, and the shape they’re taking today.
A series of fortunate events for Ev Williams – The Twitter founder recounted his haphazard ascent in the New York Times.
Nvidia takes a run at Intel — The company announced its plan to roll out an x86 microprocessor,… Continue Reading
Pure Digital raises $40M, its camcorders share with YouTube
Pure Digital, the San Francisco maker of low-cost camcorders, releases tomorrow (Tuesday) a new line of devices that let you upload video directly to YouTube.
Called Flip Video camcorders, they are the first that easily let you upload directly to YouTube. We reviewed Pure Digital in October, when it released a device that let you upload video to Grouper and Google in an easy way. YouTube, at the time, was too distracted with its explosive growth… Continue Reading