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Forget Hollywood: New Talent Agency To Set Up Shop In Silicon Vallley

If geeks are the new rockstars, then former Foursquare head of talent Morgan Missen is with the band.

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Found In Town Helps Your Lost Goods Get Back To You

Chicago-based startup Found in Town is working hard to make sure you have a better chance of recovering lost valuables, using the web and ID tags to allow good samaritans to get your lost items back to you.

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Why Dwolla Is Going To Beat PayPal At Its Own Game

Online payments platform Dwolla is going to steal away PayPal’s core product while PayPal gets lured into the mobile payments business.

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“Smart Bullet” Tracks Its Intended Target, Ready For Commercial Testing

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have finished designing a ‘smart bullet’ that can consistently hit targets more than a mile away.

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Like Team Fortress 2, Valve’s Next Game Will Be Free To Play

This week game development studio Valve has unveiled that its next title, Dota 2, will be yet another free-to-play game.

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St. Louis Startup Accelerator Now Accepting Applications

Any company looking to join Capital Innovators Fall 2012 accelerator program, receiving $50,000 in seed funding and vital business resources, will have to submit its application by June 15th.

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Google Plus Gobbles Up Google Places, In Ongoing Social Push

Google Places is being incorporated into Google Plus — in hopes, perhaps, of enticing more users to join and actually use the fledgling social initiative.

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Bing Update Rolls Out For US Users, Pushes Social Search In The Fight Against Google

After announcing the slew of new features coming to the Microsoft search engine a few weeks back, the all-new Bing has been rolled out to users in the United States this week.

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Samsung’s Other Voice Recognition Technology Shouldn’t Have IBM In A Cold Sweat

Not much attention has been paid to the Galaxy S III’s other voice recognition technology, a surprisingly advanced system that can wake the phone up from sleep mode.

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Diaper Vending Machines, Innovative Energy Conductors Emerge From UC Davis Business Plan Competition

This year’s Big Bang! Competition at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management announced its four big winners, including a vending machine for toddlers and a cancer treatment drug.

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