Via BGR In what is becoming one of the more interesting stories that we are following, it looks like Amazon is gearing up to announce the rumored 3D Smartphone. According to a report from FierceWireless, "Amazon aims to announce the phone by the end of June and start shipping phones by the end of September, ahead [...]
Participating in tradeshows is an ideal way for businesses to create brand awareness and discover new leads. These events provide a viable means of reaching diverse audiences who gather together to learn about new advances in a particular industry. It is however wondered if technological advancements have made tradeshow exhibits obsolete; whether there still a [...]
A few days before we hit the road to One Spark 2014, we wrote about the SweetSpot sugar dispenser. What we wrote then is even more true after we had a chance to see it in person, "One of the more practical One Spark Creator Projects that we have come across is the SweetSpot sugar dispenser. [...]
Small business app engages customers with mobile information and offerings. Appsbar has awarded its App of the Day honor to The Rooms for showcasing how small businesses are utilizing the DIY app builder at appsbar.com to engage current and prospective customers through mobile platforms. The Rooms is available through appsbar’s affiliated app marketplace at appcatch.com [...]
Uber, the on demand black car app, is widely known for it's good service and it's price gouging, or surge, as they call it. They're also known for throwing some great parties. At this past weekends Coachella music festival they got the chance to blend both. There's a wide variety of Uber photos from Coachella [...]
One of the more interesting projects that we came across at One Spark 2014 was Two Way Resume. The main idea behind Two Way Resume is that paper, black-and-white resumes are both dull and incomplete. Essentially, Two Way Resume is an update to the paper resume. Using the platform, users can transform the paper resume [...]
QuickComet is a pretty interesting platform. In a nutshell, QuickComet is an investment education platform/app with tons and tons of walkthroughs and tutorials. As we said in our One Spark preview on QuickComet, there are currently a ton of different investment platforms, but not many that are solely focused on education. Enter QuickComet. The investor education [...]
One of the more interesting booths we were able to check out at One Spark was that of the JaxHax Makerspace. They weren't really pitching a project, per se, but rather they were pitching their giant workshop. JaxHax is a 8,000 Sq. Ft. shared workshop right in the middle of Downtown Jacksonville. According to their Facebook [...]
SNAPprints was another super-creative application on display at One Spark. Perhaps the only thing that held SNAPprints back from performing better in the popular vote was their location. They were tucked into the Bank of America building which, for whatever reason, did not see much traffic throughout One Spark. Anyhow, SNAPprints is a collaborative, event [...]
I'm used to seeing copycat startups. It's something that has been going on for years. Typically I give a startup or new innovative tech company a chance to show me that they're like Apple. You see, although I use all Apple products, it's always a refreshing reminder when helping new companies, to point out that [...]
