Microsoft Vs. Apple: A Tale of Two Stores
November 5, 2012Last 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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St. Louis
TruPulse Turns Any Flat Surface Into Speaker
November 3, 2012Through the power of vibration, the TruPulse speaker can make make glass, wood, plasterboard, and many other resonation-capable surfaces sing.
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Shiftgig Raises $3M Series A
November 3, 2012This week Shiftgig, headquartered at the Catapult coworking space in Chicago’s River North community, announced that it has just closed a series A round of funding.
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Talk Back to Advertisers With AdYapper
November 2, 2012Have you ever noticed an ad that either rocked or annoyed you so much that you wanted to talk to the brand directly about it? Turns out, you’re not alone. If you’ve ever watched the SuperBowl, you know that spectators get just as excited about the ads as they do about the football game. The next day the internet blows up with conversation about the ads. AdYapper is a new platform that lets you talk to brands and agencies about their ads recently launched to the public.
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Curalate’s ‘Promote’ Quadruples Followers In Pinterest Sweepstakes
November 1, 2012Curalate, the first marketing platform for the visual web, is announcing the success of the company’s Promote tool, which recently helped Carnival Cruise Lines quadruple followers during an 11-day promotion on Pinterest.
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Braintree Gives Back With $50,000 In Free Payment Processing
November 1, 2012Braintree has announced this week that, for the next 1,000 businesses to create an account, it will wave processing fees for the first $50,000 — no strings attached.
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BrightTag Scores Big In Yahoo! Japan Partnership
November 1, 2012Chicago startup BrightTag announced this week that its tag management platform has been selected to support Yahoo! Japan’s web infrastructure.
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Treehouse Friends: Interview with Paul Irish
November 1, 2012Leader of the teaching team at Treehouse Nick Pettit interviews web developer Paul Irish.
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Ohio-Based Applits Wants To Crowdsource The Next Big App
October 31, 2012The real test of this startup is not whether they can get enough ideas, but whether or not they can monetize the apps in the app store once they are finished.
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Capital Innovators Opens Applications For Spring Class
October 31, 2012St. Louis startup accelerator Capital Innovators has begun accepting applications for its Spring 2013 class this week, offering fledgling companies $50,000 in seed funding as well as free office space in T-REx.
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