Why Los Angeles Hasn’t Built A Flagship Tech Company
July 25, 2012Los Angeles’ startup scene is growing, but there is one thing that’s still missing: a flagship tech company to anchor the tech community in LA.
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St. Louis
RollSale Helps Auto Sellers And Dealers By Cutting Out The Middle Man
July 25, 2012St. Louis startup RollSale makes the process of getting offers from local auto dealers for your used car as easy as posting a picture online.
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Editorial
How To Quit Your 9-To-5 To Work On Your Startup
July 25, 2012By the time you read this, my desk at my 9 to 5 job will belong to someone else. Here’s how I prepared to leave my job to work full-time on my startup.
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Marxent Labs Wants To See Augmented Reality Everywhere
July 24, 2012Detroit-based Marxent Labs is a magician’s workshop of visual trickery, where they’ll create a custom app that bridges the gap between software and the real world.
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Report Finds Women-Owned Businesses Stall At $1 Million In Revenue
July 24, 2012If the number of women entrepreneurs is growing, and their contribution to the U.S. economy is growing, why are these businesses stalling before breaking through to the next level?
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St. Louis
Consumer Product Search Engine SEA App Aims To Be ‘Kayak For Shopping’
July 24, 2012Since 2010, Chesterfield, Missouri startup Growth Systems has been developing a consumer product search engine that aims to level the playing field for online retailers of all sizes.
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Flikdate Offers Speed Mobile Dating With “Perv-Alert Functionality”
July 24, 2012A new video dating service is making waves with a casual, real-time interface and a powerful moderation system that the all-female development team hope will cut down on lewd behavior.
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How Much Would It Cost To Be Batman? #Infographic
July 23, 2012Being a super hero without any super powers isn’t cheap, just ask Batman. While his propensity for vigialantee justice might be innate, Bruce Wayne’s mere mortal status means he has to shell out super bucks for his crime-fighting abilities.
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YouTube Aims To Protect Activists With Face Blurring Option
July 23, 2012This week Youtube started to offer automatic face blurring which the Google-owned site connected to human rights concerns as well as routine privacy precautions.
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UpTo: The Future Is Unwritten (But Let’s Plan Ahead, Okay?)
July 23, 2012Foursquare and Twitter are well and good, according to Schwartz, but without planning ahead, meetup opportunities will necessarily be limited, unless you’re checking your phone all the time — another faux pas in some circles.
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