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GoSoapBox Stepping Into Conference Market With Refined Platform

Chicago startup GoSoapBox is stepping into the conference market this year, with a new platform called Conferences I/O helping attendees get their burning questions answered at events both big and small.

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Know When To Fold ‘Em

In 2012, I learned many lessons about business and finance both in the startup scene and in the larger technology industry. Thanks to my work with Techli, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with the top legal, financial, product, and executive minds in America.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology Announces Scholarship Recipients

The Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded scholarships to 15 high school seniors for the 2013-2014 academic year, according to a statement from the university today.

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Chicago-based iGearUnlimited Polls Customers To Make The Perfect iPad Mini Case

iGearUnlimited recently polled customers to discover the attributes that all add up to create the perfect iPad mini case.

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Missouri Business Center Increased Sales By $15.8 Million In Area Businesses

Northwest Missouri State University released a report this month that shows the favorable effect that the Northwest Small Business & Technology Development Center has had on area businesses in 2012. The report found that the center played a role in creating 21 new businesses and helped to increase sales across the region by $15.8 million.

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Illinois Employers Banned From Demanding Access To Employee Social Network Accounts

A new law goes into effect in 2013 in Illinois that bans employers from demanding credentials and access to their employee’s social networking accounts.

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Does Your iPhone Need Insurance? Mobile Rhino Has An App For That

This month St. Louis company Mobile Rhino released a new app that will allow iPhone and iPad owners to take an insurance plan on their coveted Apple devices.

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Payment Over Mobile Solutions Looking to Ease Woes of the Banking Underserved

Chicago startup Payment Over Mobile Solutions (POMS) is gearing up for a big year, with plans to introduce its new convenient platform that gives the banking underserved a way to send payments.

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Control A Cockroach’s Brain With A Tweet Thanks To Chicago Artist

Chicago artist Brittany Ransom has hacked the control circuit on a bionic cockroach to crowdsource the insect’s movement via Twitter.

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Danforth Plant Science Center To Continue Investment In Robotics in 2013

Jim Carrington, the president of the Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, confirmed today that the center will continue to invest in lab procedure automation robots.

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