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Personify Launching Mac Version; Makes The Online Meeting Experience More Engaging
BY: Caryn TomerWe’ve all been on those conference calls, where a sales person tries to pitch us on the next great product that we just have to have to run our business. They typically involve a webinar of some type, where the individual is either sharing their screen or walking you through a PowerPoint presentation. Be honest: [...]
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Don’t Believe The Skype? Vonage Mobile App Takes On Microsoft
BY: Caryn TomerWith the addition of video calling to the Vonage Mobile App, there’s a new player in the game, and they’re not shy about calling out their competition. “Don’t believe the Skype” is their tagline on their site, and they include a video with a comparison between the two apps (See it below). But, do they [...]
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What Is The Technology Scene In Melbourne Like? Booming!
BY: Carlo PandianMelbourne is one of the few places in the world, outside of the United States, where Microsoft has a software development group – That in and of itself is a big indicator of just how much the technology scene in Melbourne has come on in the last few years. With a solid technological infrastructure, the [...]
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CEO Sundays: How To Prepare For Your Tech Interview
BY: Alan CarniolThe IT job market is recovering at a much faster pace than other industries, with an unemployment rate half that of the national average. With more technology jobs available, there is a better chance for tech job seekers to be get interviews. The question is, will you be ready? Job interviews for technology-based positions are [...]
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Microsoft Store Will Open In St. Louis In 2013
BY: Kathryn HoughIf you were afraid that the temporary Microsoft kiosk at the St. Louis Galleria would pack it in and head back to Washington after the holidays, fear not. St. Louis is one of the cities in the U.S. that has hosted a temporary store that will transition to a permanent retail location in 2013.
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St. Louis To Host FIRST Robotics Competition Finals
BY: Kathryn HoughIn April, high school students from abound the country will convene at America’s Center in downtown St. Louis to compete for glory. They won’t by using their sporting skills, but rather their engineering skills to decide who will come out on top.
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Illinois Technology Association Partners With TechFetch For 2013 Job Fair
BY: Kathryn HoughThe Illinois Technology Association (TIA) has partnered with TechFetch, formerly Corp-Corp, to bring job seekers and recruiters in the IT industry together under one roof on February 7th.
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10 Greatest Wins For The St. Louis Startup Scene in 2012
BY: Kathryn Hough2012 was a great year to be an entrepreneur in St. Louis. Now that the holidays are over, we wanted to reflect on the past year to highlight the 10 greatest wins for the St. Louis startup scene in 2012.
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A Christmas Gift From IDC Projects: Memory Matches Is Now On Android
BY: Kathryn HoughJust in time for Christmas, St. Louis-based IDC Projects has released their popular Memory Matches game for Android devices.
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1.3 Million Android Devices Activated Daily; Beats iOS Marketshare
BY: Edward DomainIt’s official- the Android OS is now bigger than Apple’s iOS and the gap is only going to get bigger in 2012. All this reminds me of the 90s when Apple was without Steve Jobs and the company was at its nadir. The problem had always been that even though Apple had an intuitive graphical [...]
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Dr. Bryce Rutter Speaks At SLU’s Second SPICE Event
BY: Corey CummingsThe latest SPICE speaker was Dr. Bryce Rutter, founder and CEO of Metaphase Design Group, Inc., which specializes in design research, ergonomics, and innovation strategy.
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Microsoft Makes Email Sexy With New Outlook.com
BY: Edward DomainPresented by Outlook.com. Outlook.com is a preview of modern email from Microsoft. It has a fresh and intuitive design, it connects your email to useful information from Facebook and Twitter, and it gives you a smarter inbox with the power of Office and SkyDrive. Visit Outlookpreview.com to learn more and connect with us at @outlook [...]
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Chicago High Schoolers Bring Fashion App Finalist To World Series of Innovation
BY: Corey CummingsA wardrobe app conceived by students at Chicago’s Whitney M. Young Magnet High School has become a finalist in the Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship’s World Series of Innovation.
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Microsoft Vs. Apple: A Tale of Two Stores
BY: Kathryn HoughLast weekend, I wandered into the Microsoft store with my husband and a friend to witness the fanfare of the Windows 8 release on Microsoft’s home turf. What I found was unexpected.
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IDC Projects Will Debut Memory Matches For Windows 8 On Platform Launch Day
BY: Kathryn HoughSt. Louis’s IDC Projects is excited to announce that they are partnering with Microsoft to debut their Memory Matches game for Windows 8 on October 26, the platform’s launch day.
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Build-A-Bear Gets High Tech Makeover In St. Louis
BY: Corey CummingsBuild-A-Bear, the nation’s favorite shopping mall staple, has unveiled the first of its new high tech interactive stores recently in St. Louis’ West County Center.
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What Ever Happened To The Space Elevator?
BY: Irina PapucWhat ever happened to the Space Elevator, every science fictionist’s guilty pleasure, and a once promising venue to bring the masses to space?
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Aisle411 Builds Executive Management Team To Strengthen Market Lead
BY: Corey CummingsSt. Louis store navigation startup aisle411 has brought on three new executives this week to further strengthen the company’s leadership as it moves forward to becoming the premier indoor map and search platform.
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TagMyDoc Integrates Cloud Services, Microsoft Office Into Mobile Doc Sharing Platform
BY: Corey CummingsTagMyDoc allows anyone to embed a QR code onto a physical document, enabling anyone who would like a digital copy to retrieve it on a mobile device without having to ask to have it sent to them.
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Celebrating Ingenuity At Portland’s Mini Maker Faire
BY: Kathryn HoughThe Mini Maker Faire events happen in cities across the world as part of the larger Maker Faire movement based on the original faire held in San Mateo, California in 2006. Unlike art fairs where the work is available to purchase and not to touch, Maker Faires are meant to be experienced.
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Kinesis Brings Gesture Control To App Developers
BY: Jon ChristianIndian startup Kinesis is working to build a native framework to bring gesture and depth-based modeling developers, on the Kinect and likely soon other platforms.
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Box Raises $125 Million To Expand The Cloud
BY: Corey CummingsPersonal and business cloud storage service Box announced this week that it has raised a staggering $125 million in funding to “change the enterprise.”
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Microsoft Awards Creative Hackers In BlueHat Competition
BY: Corey CummingsThis past week Microsoft awarded creative hackers with more than $250,000 in prizes in its first annual BlueHat Prize competition.
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Users Prefer Google+, But Aren’t Leaving Facebook: Report
BY: Jon ChristianConsumers are more satisfied with Google+. But what Facebook lacks in love, it makes up for in inertia.
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Quabel: Re-Thinking The Word Processor
BY: Jon ChristianQuabel, an experimental web-based word processor hopes to set itself apart, and court serious writers, eliminating distractions in favor of an easy, core functionality.
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