What is Jelly? Twitter co-founder’s mysterious new startup revealed
Casey Newton is a contributing editor who has been writing about tech for over 10 years. He founded Platformer, a newsletter about Big Tech and democracy. On April 1st, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone posed a question on a company blog: “What is Jelly?” The answer, he said, is a new company and product named after the jellyfish. Unmentioned in the post is that Jelly is the second jellyfish-themed pro
Potluck, a social network with Twitter DNA, hopes to start conversations with links
Potluck, a social network with Twitter DNA, hopes to start conversations with links Branch, the New York-based startup backed by Twitter co-founders Ev Williams and Biz Stone, launched a link-sharing site today called Potluck. Both sites are aimed at getting the silent 86 percent — the majority of internet users who never tweet, blog, or publish videos — to speak. But while Branch is built for pub
Digg’s Google Reader replacement to launch as beta in June
Dan Seifert is an editor overseeing The Verge’s product reviews and service journalism programs. Dan has covered the technology world for over a decade at The Verge. New RSS reading services have been launching left and right ever since Google announced its plans to kill Reader on July 1st, but one of the most interesting options is coming from a rather unlikely source, the resurrected social news
More than 500,000 Google Reader users claimed by Feedly in two days
T.C. Sottek is executive editor who has obsessed over headlines and internet speeds since 2011. He previously worked as an advocate for the National Park System. Google’s controversial decision to shut down Google Reader on July 1st has left its users searching for a new news-collecting homeland, and we now have an idea of the scale of the RSS diaspora. Feedly has announced that more than half a m
How emoji conquered the world
How emoji conquered the worldThe story of the smiley face from the man who invented it In 1995, sales of pagers were booming among Japan’s teenagers, and NTT Docomo’s decision to add the heart symbol to its Pocket Bell devices let high school kids across the country inject a new level of sentiment (and cuteness) into the millions of messages they were keying into telephones every day. Docomo was t
Facebook launches free calling for all iPhone users in the US
In early January, Facebook began testing free calling over Wi-Fi and cellular data for all Messenger for iPhone users in Canada, and said that a US launch could be coming soon. Apparently, the test went well — a new free calling button has appeared in the app. Facebook has confirmed to The Verge that the feature began rolling out to US users today, and requires no update through the App Store. To
Qualcomm’s insane CES 2013 keynote in pictures and tweets
Qualcomm’s insane CES 2013 keynote in pictures and tweetsA night of cringeworthy conversations, product demos, and music 2013 was the first time in many years that Microsoft didn’t host the opening keynote for the Consumer Electronics Show here in Las Vegas. Instead, the show went to Qualcomm and its CEO, Dr. Paul Jacobs. We weren’t quite sure what to expect beyond a new series of processors, but
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