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Loopd is hard to explain in a few sentences. It is quite interesting but a bit complex. Right now, Loopd is a social discovery app, aimed at business professionals. However, they are in the middle of an Indiegogo campaign in which they are raising funds for a litany of new discover apps. Apps "targeting [...]
John Biggs has been a writer his entire career. The Brooklyn based author and writer has written about iPhones, Android phones, Pebble watches, startups, ramp ups, and iPOs. Biggs was the guy behind the Crunchgear brand before they folded all things crunchy and tech into TechCrunch. Since then his passion for technology has been steadfast. [...]
As more and more companies are moving toward video explainer videos, as a first means of contact with potential customers, many businesses are being left behind. There are a few reasons for this. Firstly, if you want to hire a studio to create such a video, it can cost upwards of thousands of dollars. [...]
Working with any sort of documents, across a wide organization can be a real pain. All of the different formats and various compatibility issues can create a major hassle. However, we just came across a company that looks to drastically simplify this issue. Actual Reports has built a document generation tool that cuts [...]
There are a lot of great edtech sites out there for parents, but one that definitely takes the cake is teacherlists.com. Now this site doesn't offer lesson plans, homework ideas or math flash cards. More importantly it offers ease and convenience for parents in a very busy and somewhat emotional time for parents, Back to [...]
There has been a big push in recent months and years to get kids into coding. This is no easy task. One of the hardest things, when starting out, is actually seeing and visualizing any sort of results. This is where Trinket - formerly Coursefork - comes in. Trinket is an incredibly unique product, and we recently [...]
WordPress is a great CMS. Millions of websites run on WordPress. Its ubiquity is a testament to its simplicity and reliability; however, there are times where simplicity isn't what you need. The demands of your site may require something with better performance or more flexibility. You may even need a CMS that has an entirely [...]
URL shorteners are a great way to get the maximum amount of data out of clicks. However, there are some drawbacks to the standard URL shortners. Firstly, they really just serve as a static link: Meaning one shortened URL points to only one URL. That is all well and good, but what if a [...]
Anyone who has ever worked in a dead-end job can attest to the fact that it can be soul-crushing. You get in a funk, where the only thing keeping you going is the fear of being unemployed. In a way, this is worse than being unemployed. At least when you are unemployed, there is [...]
There are a ton of resources out there for STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) teachers and students. However, we just came across one of the most unique approaches to STEM education we have seen. STEMlete is an incredibly unique website. The STEMlite team was kind enough to answer a few questions for us about [...]
We knew this day would come, we're actually surprised it didn't come sooner. American's have this way of blaming video games for everything and that hasn't changed with a recent brash of highway hacks. Krebs On Security, the website run by security expert Brian Krebs, who broke the Target hacking scandal story, reported late last [...]
On April 1, 2014, the T-Mobile/BlackBerry debacle officially came to an end. In an announcement on the official BlackBerry Press website, the Canadian phone maker noted that it, "will not renew the T-Mobile U.S., Inc. license to sell BlackBerry products when it expires on April 25, 2014."
The acquisition makes a lot of sense for LiveQoS on many different levels. In the press release, Martin Horne, CEO of LiveQoS, notes that, "Much like Onavo – on the consumer side – offers compression for Facebook, Openera enables LiveQoS to offer compression to the mobile business user in addition to the speed and security we already offer."
With One Spark beginning next Wednesday, now seems an appropriate time to do a quick rundown of all the creator projects that we are looking forward to seeing.
As we have seen in recent weeks and days - we're looking at you Sony - online information is as vulnerable as ever. It seems like every week there is another leak or hack of some sort. As hackers and identity thieves are using more sophisticated tools to go after our data, security software [...]
There are a ton of different crowdfunding websites out there. The majority of these fall in line with Kickstarter and Indiegogo. However, there are a few that represent completely different areas. One such website is ENDcrowd. ENDcrowd is a platform that brings nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, for-profits and individuals together for a common cause. We had [...]
Trov Quantify Your Stuff While the quantified self movement is picking up steam, there have been certain aspects left out. One of these has less to do with the "self" and more to do with "stuff." We just came across an interesting new startup that wants to help you quantify all of your stuff. [...]
There are an awful lot of home monitoring/smart home devices out there, with a lot of different functionality. However, we just came across one smart home device that packs in just about every single smart home function into one place. The Neoji, according to the creators, "is a sleek and elegant device that functions like [...]
There has not been an advancement in email in some time. The big guys keep adding features, but none seem to be anything more than a novelty. That said, we just came across a pretty unique email service: Kneto. Kneto provides a huge amount of analytics on the normal open and click through rates, but also provides some more benefits. We had a [...]
Last month, we attended PhoCusWright’s Travel Innovation Summit in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and were fortunate enough get a first-hand look at the five trends in the highly-competitive travel industry that will impact the entire business community in 2014. 1. Mobile matters today and will matter more tomorrow. Consumers will be more mobile in 2014. Period. If your company isn’t [...]
