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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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St. Louis Startup Accelerator Now Accepting Applications

Any company looking to join Capital Innovators Fall 2012 accelerator program, receiving $50,000 in seed funding and vital business resources, will have to submit its application by June 15th.

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Ouch! Politwoops Records Deleted Tweets By U.S. Politicians

Politwoops records politicians’ deleted tweets. It’s digging up some weird stuff.

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What Startups Can Learn From Sun Tzu’s The Art Of War

What do Zynga, Facebook, 37Signals, Clicky, and Y Combinator all have in common? They exemplify ancient Chinese war strategies in their daily operations.

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Half Of Pregnancies Are Unplanned. Fortunately, MyPill Is The App For That

Some of the most common methods of contraception are also the most likely to fail, according to new research at Washington University — and those failures are due to user error rather than anything inherently ineffective about hormonal birth control pills or the contraceptive patch. But without resorting to other birth control methods, is there any way mobile developers can increase the effectiveness of common contraceptives?

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Ubi And Kinect Will Turn Your Office Wall Into A Touch Screen

The Ubi technology utilizes Microsoft’ Kinect camera to track hand movements over a display and input motion commands into existing platforms.

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Carry 600,000 Coupons In Your Pocket With SnipSnap

SnipSnap revolutionizes the coupon experience by bringing discounts into the digital age. The app uses geolocation to alert users about deals nearby.

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Internet Superstars Open Their Closets For Cash

Everyone has their go-to uniform, especially in the age of the casual cool startup office anti-dresscode. Imagine if you could actually buy the favorite pieces of clothing off the backs of your favorite internet superstars.

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Foursquare With Ads: Will Users Care?

Is Foursquare’s new Chief Revenue Officer Steven Rosenblatt prepared to take the company’s promoted deals to the next level?

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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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