Today at the f8 conference Benjamin Ling revealed that Facebook will be releasing a Cocoa framework for the iPhone that will allow application developers to integrate with Facebook Connect. The framework is expected to be released ... Go to Full Article

Steve Gillmor talks social media, iPhone apps, and Identi.ca with Robert Scoble. Recorded Tuesday, July 22, 2008. Go to Full Article

Social gaming network Zynga just got some serious funding. It raised $29 million in a B round led by Kleiner Perkins. (IVP and prior investors Union Square Ventures, Foundry Group and Avalon Ventures. Go to Full Article

After years of ceding the upper hand in online travel to booking sites like Kayak and Orbitz, American Airlines is about to fight back. According to the CEO of a competing travel site, American Airlines is about to pull its airline ... Go to Full Article

The TechCrunch team is on site at the Facebook Developer conference, and weâ??ll be live blogging the news. Mark Zuckerbergâ??s Keynote starts at 1:30 pm PST. Crunch Network: MobileCrunch Mobile Gadgets and Applications, Delivered Daily. Go to Full Article

Facebook just issued the press release for todayâ??s F8 conference. The release is below, with the most important points bolded.:. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. â?? Facebook f8 Conference, July 23, 2008 â?? Facebook today introduced the latest ... Go to Full Article

Today Google has launched Knol, its Wikipedia alternative that holds authors accountable for the articles they write. Each article is created by a team of authors, who receive attribution. Other users can submit changes, but they have ... Go to Full Article

Michael Markman, Karoli Kuns, Francine Hardaway, Bruce Lerner, Ken Sheppardson, Christian Burns, and Jerry Schuman and the UstreamGang. Recorded Monday, July 21, 2008. Go to Full Article

Complaints are mounting among iPhone users about the quality and consistency of AT&T's 3G data network. Go to Full Article

Mark Zuckerberg today officially rolled out Facebook Connect, a way that apps not on the Facebook Platform can leverage the Facebook social network. It's an extremely powerful idea, and the demos we saw at the F8 conference were much more impressive than the MySpace Data Availability project that...

Blogger, owned by Google, is particularly problematic, says Sophos, with the blog site alone accounting for nearly 2 percent of all malware hosts. Go to Full Article

Today weâ??re announcing more details around the new Facebook Connect feature. This feature will allow anyone who currently uses Facebook to seamlessly become a Digg user and start sharing and Digging stuff right away. Go to Full Article

About 10 years ago, we didnâ??t really expect the 1.4mb 3.5 inch floppy to evolve into flash drives 10x smaller with storage capacity as big as 32gb. These concept gadgets you see before you today, have extremely high chance of getting into production anywhere in the future. Go to Full Article

We need more than Apple's official app storeâ??we still need jailbreaking, Installer.app and the best unauthorized third-party apps to make the iPhone an ultra-powerful open platform we really want. Here are the roadblocks. Go to Full Article

You canâ??t really turn a Linux system to a Mac, but you definitely can make your Ubuntu Hardy looks like a Mac OSX Leopard. Go to Full Article