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Art Lab: MoMA’s Second Mobile App Encourages Learning Through Creation

After the introduction of its first iPhone app back in 2010, New York’s Museum of Modern Art has unveiled a new kind of interactive art app for the iPad called Art Lab.

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Swap-O-Matic: The Bartering Vending Machine

If you see something you want behind the Swap-O-Matic’s glass display, cash or cards aren’t even an option. Instead, you’ll need to pick something you don’t need anymore, and offer it up for trade (the device relies on the honor system).

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Adventures in Airtime: What Seven Strangers Think of the Service

Napster co-founders Sean Parker and Sean Fanning are working together again to push the boundaries of video on the Internet. We called up seven strangers on Airtime to see what they thought of the new service.

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Bitly Overhauls For Social Sharing, Curation (Don’t Worry, You Can Still Shortlink)

In what could be the most significant pivot in the company’s history, bitly overhauled its services today with a fresh focus on social sharing and curation of viral links.

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Tweet Content Is Now Fair Game For Targeted Ad Placements

New York-based LocalResponse is testing a new targeted advertising initiative that will offer new banner ads based on keywords in social network engagement.

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Former Foursquare Cofounder Developing “Google Analytics” For Your Body

The former Foursquare co-founder’s public bookmarks on the web give away his plans for a medtech startup.

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Ryan Carson: “Developers Aren’t Monkeys In A Cage”

Treehouse founder and CEO Ryan Carson is angry about the commodification and appropriation of hacker culture for the benefit of business interests.

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New York’s Flatiron District: The New Sand Hill Road?

The Made in NY Digital Map built in conjunction with Internet Week New York and NYC Digital, shows nine VC firms in NYC’s Flatiron District.

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Shelby.tv CEO And Brand Manager Crowned At Webutante Ball

The fourth annual Webutante Ball during Internet Week New York was held at Marquee. The CEO and the brand manager of Shelby.tv were crowned king and queen.

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Bitly Reportedly Raising Funds To Branch Into Search

Link-shortening dynamo Bitly is reportedly prepping to launch a viral search engine, and is working on a $20 million round of funding to power that venture.

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