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Gov 2.0 Looks Like Web 2.0 with ChallengePost

Last Thursday morning I joined roughly 150 software geeks and city brass in the west wing of NYC’s Grand Central Terminal (aka Vanderbilt Hall) for a press conference awarding the winners.

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Why You Should Sell First Then Give It Away For Free

The current obsession with “product” is probably the worst thing to hit the startup community since Color. Worry about selling. Building a product before you’re able to sell it is.

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Is Having Two Identities a Lack of Integrity?

Mark Zuckerberg believes that we should all have one uniform identity, but in the real world that’s not how life works.

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YouToo? Video Site Fights for Trademark

Forgive me if I am behind the times, but I’ve just recently discovered YouToo.com, and the site’s painfully obvious trademark issues are just too noteworthy for me to ignore. YouToo.

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Always On: The benefit of an Apple Store

When looking at an Apple Store, you always feel the power of the brand that reside inside it. Especially when they’re placed in some iconic position, such as the cube.

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A History Of Online Privacy Concerns #Infographic

Google’s recent announcement of a privacy policy change that will combine user data across its platform’s many services has proved more than a little controversial, with even the U.S. Congress.

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5 Reasons The Windy City is a Great Place for Startups

What’s the best city?  This loaded and subjective question that has no doubt created hours of heated debate.  During dinners, traffic jams, subway rides, and DMV lines people passionately espouse.

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Facebook Rolls Out “In-Your-Face” Friend Recommendations

At 12am EST on Monday February 6th, Facebook rolled out a new drop down notification window above the News Feed.

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SilvrSpoon Turns Every Restaurant Into ‘Cheers’

Admit it. You’ve committed drive-by check-ins. In the pursuit of points, badges, and political klout, you’ve claimed “here” when really you were over there. One check-in away from receiving a.

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Startup Founders: Tell Everyone

About a week ago on twitter I received a DM from fellow entrepreneur and friend Ethan Austin, founder of the very successful Give Forward. He wanted to know my opinion.

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