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Facebook vs. Everyone: What’s in a Name?

Last year the social networking giant we all know as Facebook launched a number of lawsuits against websites that had the suffix “book” in their name. Among them, Lamebook, a Facebook parody.

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Raise a Tree and Save the Environment One Child at a Time

No one can ignore climate change. Agree with it, disagree with it. But ignore it? No chance. Governments, companies, and the general public agree something must be done. When Andrew.

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Does Your Startup Have a Social Media Persona?

Recently I was scrolling through my News Feed on Facebook and I stumbled upon a post by the local ice cream stand, Bitty Bill’s. Bitty Bill’s is owned and operated.

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Did Disney’s “Smart House” Predict Apple’s Next Move?

Over the last several decades’ women have begun moving out of the home and into the workforce. It’s not uncommon for most modern families to have a two-income household. Part.

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Unthink: The Anti-Facebook

America’s growing hostility towards The Man has become increasingly evident in the past few months. Most recently it’s manifested itself in Tampa – headquartered Unthink.com, the anti-Facebook social network.

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The Recap: A Marathon Technori Pitch Event

Less than one year after launching their “celebration of Chicago entrepreneurship”, Seth Kravitz and his Technori crew packed a 500+ seat amphitheater with innovation-craving web enthusiasts salivating over a glimpse.

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Startup Smackdown: Pinterest vs Gimme Bar

Welcome to Startup Smackdown. In this week’s match-up, Pinterest, a virtual pinboard, will go up against digital bookmarking newcomer Gimme Bar. Both Gimme Bar and Pinterest allow users to save and collect.

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Swagtag Aims to Spark Conversation Through Daily Twitter Contests

In an effort to help business owners jump-start their social media and advertising efforts, co-founders Mike Vosters and Gabe Stein launched Swagtag — a website where visitors could participate in.

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Occupy Hackathon Provides Tools for Activists

In this day and age, a monumental social protest isn’t complete without a few good hackers (am I right, Julian?). The most tech savvy Occupy Wall Street activists have stepped up to.

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Occupy Wall Street Supporters Using More Than Just Twitter

The Occupy Wall Street movement has taken shape as a powerful, yet increasingly convoluted, social movement that is no longer just occupying New York’s Zuccotti Park. The Occupy movement has.

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