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Battle Of The Newbie Networks: Is Pinterest Beating Google Plus? [Infographic]

Pinterest 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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Surly Web App Fictify Badgers, Threatens Lazy Writers

Fictify prods and cajoles would-be writers, rewarding them for setting and completing word count goals, and lecturing them when they don’t.

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The Advantages To Staying In Stealth Mode

Stealth mode startups aren’t taboo. In fact, one third of this summer’s TechStars Boulder class is in stealth mode. Check out these tips to see if your startup should stay below the radar.

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Recharge Your Cell Phone With A Tea Candle

Tellurex, a Michigan based tech company, has unveiled a new gadget that harnesses the power of a five cent candle to provide LED lighting and a small amount of charge within a USB connectable battery.

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Google To Notify Users Censored By “Great Firewall of China”

New code on the Chinese version of Google will alert users who are about to search for a query that is likely to run afoul of Chinese censorship efforts, in a move that could stir up new tensions between the multinational search giant and authorities in the communist nation.

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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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