Hack the Midwest: 24 Hours to Build Something Epic
June 5, 2012Hacking is alive and well in Kansas City. Nearly 100 developers showed up with laptops and towers to hack the night away at the developer event Hack the Midwest.
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Alex Banayan: The World’s Youngest Venture Capitalist…Probably
June 5, 2012When Alex Banayan was made an associate for Alsop Louie Partners this winter at age 19, he likely became the world’s youngest venture capitalist.
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GoMobile.Pro: Monetizing Virtual Space, And Breaking Out Of The Walled Garden
June 5, 2012Two entrepreneurs and veteran event planners want to create a virtual space, made possible by increasingly common smartphone use, for attendees, expo vendors and tradeshow managers that exists simultaneously with a physical conference.
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A Beer Company Is Not A Technology Startup
June 5, 2012Why are technology venture capitalists investing in beer company whose main selling point is a Hollywood actor co-founder and a retro package design?
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ShakeID System Distinguishes Multiple Touch Screen Users Through Their Smartphones
June 5, 2012Using a Kinect camera and smartphone accelerometers, Microsoft Research has come up with a creative solution to distinguish between multiple user inputs on a large-screen touch display.
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Internet Explorer, Xbox Music, And Nike+ Kinect Training At Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference
June 4, 2012On top of demoing gameplay of several upcoming triple A titles, including Halo 4 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Microsoft debuted some interesting new features coming to the entertainment console this year.
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Microsoft Pairs Xbox With Mobile Devices Using SmartGlass
June 4, 2012At its E3 press conference today, Microsoft unveiled a recently rumored mobile integration service for the Xbox called SmartGlass.
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Side Step The Eye Doctor With These Self-Adjustable Glasses
June 4, 2012A UK-based company has come up with a nifty solution to expensive eye doctor visits a pair of glasses that can be adjusted and readjusted anytime by the wearer.
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WhosHere, WNM Live Sling Mud Over Alleged Legal Harassment
June 4, 2012According to an indie entrepreneur, low-rated social location app WhosHere has attempted to eliminate his better-received competitor.
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Battle Of The Newbie Networks: Is Pinterest Beating Google Plus? [Infographic]
June 4, 2012Pinterest and Google Plus are the latest to join the ranks as a social media heavy-weights. It would have seemed like Google Plus was bound of social media greatness and Pinterest would be lost in its digital dust. But in the startup world, things almost never happen as they should.
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