SXSW Gaming Expo: What to Look For this Year

The Gaming Expo is one of the highlights of the entire SXSW festival, an one of the things that we look forward to the most each year. This years expo is at the Palmer Events Center, and runs from Friday March 7th until Sunday, March 9.

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Infographic: 50 Insane Facts About Bitcoin

It seems these days no matter what tech sites you read or what's going on in the world, there is some kind of daily news about the virtual currency Bitcoin. Bitcoin is very popular because of it's anonymous nature. At the same time it's very scary for some because they hear about insane fluctuations and [...]

Evanced Games: Uncovers The Fun & Excitement Of Learning [sxsw]

Evanced Games is the company behind Wandoo Planet, who we also spoke to at SXSW. Beyond showcasing Wandoo Planet, Evanced Games was at the conference to show off their four other education games.

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Hang w/ App To Bridge SXSWi & SXSWm With 50 Cent

Year after year the synergy that crosses over from the SXSW Interactive festival to the original SXSW Music festival continues to roar. More and more music lovers are coming a few days early to catch the latest and greatest in technology products, apps, and new high growth potential companies. At the same time more and [...]

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Brace Yourselves, Nintendo Is Beating Microsoft In Video Game Sales

Let that headline sink in for a minute. Nintendo is beating Microsoft in video game sales. Now I promise you the next story isn't going to be about Blackberry beating Android. On Wednesday, Forbes reported on the latest data from VGChartz which compiled weekly estimates on video game and video game console sales. The latest [...]

Appsbar recognizes UCF Map as the appsbar.com App of the Day

Enterprising college fan maps out campus with a new mobile app from appsbar.com UCF Map is an innovative, customized mobile application built with the DIY app builder at appsbar.com. The app offers maps of the University of Central Florida campus for new students and visitors to utilize. The UCF Map has earned appsbar.com’s App of [...]

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Your Tablet Or Smartphone Is The Way To Get To Sesame Street [sxsw]

"Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street" is a question that's been on my mind since the mid 80's and I was still in pre-school. Certainly we could go to Sesame Place in Pennsylvania or visit the Children's Television Workshop. My parents and I would also see Elmo, Big Bird and the [...]

RobotsLAB Wins The LAUNCHedu Contest [SXSW]

Last night, Wednesday March 5th, RobotsLAB was named the winner of the 2014 LAUNCHedu competition at SXSW. RobotsLAB emerged from more than 80 competitors to win the 3rd annual LAUNCHedu contest.

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Make Your iPhone A Bacon Scented Alarm Clock

Back in December, we brought you the story about a new app and device that makes your iPhone smell like popcorn. Not to be outdone the folks at Oscar Mayer, (yes the bologna people) have created a device that turns your iPhone into a bacon scented alarm clock. Every single person dreams of waking up [...]

Roku Announces New Streaming Stick

This is pretty clearly a move to counter Google's Chromecast. Although the Chromecast is $15 cheaper than the Roku Streaming Stick, Google's offering has nowhere near the amount of content streams as Roku

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