Daily Archives: June 7, 2017


 It’s been a rocky road to glory for Discord, a startup whose iPad battle arena game, “Fates Forever,” earned it a top spot at our 2013 TechCrunch Disrupt show, but wound up flopping with users. What a difference a few years makes. After pivoting to a voice and text chat tool for video game teams and trash talkers in 2015, Discord’s current trajectory makes it one of… Read More

Gamer chat tool Discord secretly raised ~$50M as insiders cashed ...










 Rebel has been helping marketers do more with their emails — so that those emails become interactive experiences (with capabilities like galleries and quizzes) in and of themselves. Now the startup is adding the ability for consumers to complete their purchase from an email. The company was previously known as Rebemail, but as part of today’s launch, it’s rebranding as Rebel. Read More

Rebelmail rebrands as Rebel and adds one-click checkout to its ...




 In case a certain recent product unveiling got you hankering for a connected speaker with impressive, room-filling audio performance, you’re in luck: The Brookstone Big Blue Party Indoor-Outdoor Wireless Wi-Fi Speaker is exactly that, and you can buy one right now. Plus, it’s currently available for $249, which is less than the price of that other speaker even when it does… Read More

Brookstone’s all-weather Big Blue Party Wi-Fi Speaker sounds great and ...