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Stanford Graduates Release Pulse, A Must-Have News App For The iPad
Akshay Kothari and Ankit Gupta, two Stanford grads who signed up for the Launch Pad class at the University’s Institute of Design (aka d.school), could have hardly chosen a better path to try their...
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Stanford Students Build Their Own Y Combinator
Editor’s note: The following guest post is written by Larry Chiang, author of What They Don’t Teach you At Stanford Business School and an advisor to the new Stanford Student Startup Lab. STANFORD,...
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Pulse For iPhone Lands (Screenshots)
Remember Pulse, the awesome RSS reader application for the iPad built by a couple of Stanford grads? The app that was mentioned by Steve Jobs himself on stage at WWDC, got pulled from the App Store...
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Pulse Is Now Alive And Kicking On Android
Back in May, we first wrote about Pulse, an innovative and pretty news reading app for the iPad created by a couple of Stanford grads. Just about a month later, it hit for the iPhone as well. Today,...
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iPad Reader Pulse Teams Up With Posterous To Make You A News Aggregator
Alphonso Labs‘ Pulse app for the iPad provides a beautiful way to read your favorite feeds. Unfortunately, compared to the newer entry Flipboard, it’s not very socially personalized. An update tonight...
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Pulse 2.0 Lives: Bigger, Faster, More Organized Visual iPad News Consumption
Last May, we noted that Pulse was a “must-have news app for the iPad.” A few weeks later, no less than Apple CEO Steve Jobs agreed, showing it off on stage at an Apple event. Then the app got pulled...
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Pulse Becomes One Of The Best Ways To Browse Facebook On The iPad
It’s perplexing to me that Facebook still hasn’t released an iPad app. And recent comments from the company suggest that they’re in no hurry to. Because of this, apps like Friendly have risen that...
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Will 2011 See App Makers Thinking Android-First? One Developer Thinks It's...
Over the weekend, there was a ton of talk about 2011 being the year in which Android “explodes” onto the market. You could argue that 2010 was already that year, but plenty of numbers indicate that...
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Here's What Pulse Will Look Like On Android Honeycomb
Today, during their Android Honeycomb unveiling event, Google took a little bit of time on stage to mention one app: Pulse. The social news reading app began as an iPad project, but has since found a...
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With RSS Face Down In A Ditch, Lifeless, Pulse Finds A Heartbeat Beyond It
We love the “RSS Is Dead” meme here at TechCrunch. Hell, we started it. And while RSS isn’t exactly dead as in gone, it is dead in that the vast majority of people who consume content on the web have...
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4 Million Users Strong And Apple Design Award In Hand, Pulse Grabs $9 Million...
Apple doesn’t hand out a lot of design awards. When they do, it’s a pretty clear indication of the apps they feel best showcase their platforms. This year at WWDC, one of the winners was Pulse, the...
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Peruse Nearby Groupons In Your Pulse Reader
Pulse is not just for news feeds and Facebook links. Now you can also get nearby daily deals. With the latest update to both the iPhone and Android apps, when you enable location sharing, Pulse will...
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On The Verge Of 5 Million Users, Pulse Scores The First ESPN Deal
In many ways, tablet-focused readers like Pulse, Flipboard, and now Editions, are the next phase of RSS readers. But they’re RSS readers that the masses will actually use because they’re actually...
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With ‘Save To Pulse’ Bookmarklet And Chrome Extension, Pulse Enters...
Alphonso Labs, the fledgling company behind Pulse, a nifty social news reader for iPhone, iPad and Android devices used by roughly 5 million people, aims to pose a challenge to simple bookmarking tool...
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