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Bitcoin was most definitely all the rage at CES 2014. We saw some great companies that are utilizing the private, digital currency in e-commerce, as browser plugins and even creating social networks around it. So with all the talk about Bitcoin and all that we've written about it, I wanted my own Bitcoin account. I [...]
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has sent letters to the CEO's of Sprint, Verizon Wireless, AT&T and United States Cellular Corporation (US Cellular). In the letters, Schneiderman is asking why the carriers are refusing to adopt a proposal from Samsung to offer a new smartphone feature called "Kill Switch". Schneiderman has questioned publicly whether [...]
Travelling alone? In this world of android, no one travels as a loner; you have your right with you to keep you occupied all the time. In the absence of any human company, your smartphone could be your best company. Just load some of the best games to make your journey all the more memorable. [...]
Appsbar has awarded its App of the Day honor to RMC Telecoms, the mobile app for an international telecommunications company located in the Philippines. The app serves as a prime example of how small businesses in all sectors are utilizing the DIY app builder at appsbar for mobile outreach. RMC Telecoms serves as the mobile [...]
Sony PlayStation enthusiasts have been celebrating last week's news that Sony is opening up PlayStation Now, a new service that will stream games to the Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Playstation Vita, Bravia TV's, smartphones and tablets. Many gamers are looking at this as a way to go back to the Sony ecosystem after many may [...]
BlackBerry has been the leader in the enterprise space for some time now, but with the troubled waters and the uncertain future it seems as though some businesses are exploring their options in other companies. According to some analysts the iPad has been able to penetrate even further into enterprises with very little effort recently. [...]
If you have a biker on your list (the pedal kind not the motorcycle kind) then the RFKLT+ Smart Bike Computer by Atlanta based Wahoo Fitness may be the perfect gift. This affordable bike computer is powered by ANT+ and Bluetooth technology through your iPhone. The RFLKT+ (“REFLECT PLUS”) adds the functionality of connecting directly [...]
Ryan Whitman created Join The Effort, a Jacksonville non-profit in 2011. The initial idea was to create a platform of sorts that helped recruit and encourage people to volunteer at various events, causes and other non-profits across Jacksonville. As an example, Join The Effort partnered with last year's OneSpark winner Re-Threaded. In that effort, a [...]
"Dig South is an interactive festival that’s modeled on SXSW....the theme for 2013 was the intersection of technology, social media, marketing and the arts."
16 year old Arsh Shah Dilbagi believes that everyone has the right to talk. That's why he came up with a new device called TALK for the Google Science Fair. The Google Science Fair is a science and technology competition open to students worldwide ages 13-18. As with most of Google's social initiatives the science [...]
Kickstarter and Indiegogo are filled with some amazing things. We've seen a great backyard weather station. We've seen solar powered roads and even the internet of things reach tooth brushes. Kickstarter has also provided a jumpstart to books, albums, movies and video games. But this week we found out that Kickstarter is even the place to [...]
We've seen a lot of great musical products over the last few years, especially with the rise of crowdfunding. One common theme recently has been the pain associated with creative guitar players and standard effects modules. The age of the stomp box may be coming to an end. Guitar players don't want to be grounded [...]
Where were you when you proposed to your husband or wife? Were you at a special restaurant? Were you where you had your first day? Were you in New York City? Maybe you were in Miami? Wherever it was it was probably very special. You may have pics, instagrams or videos but what if you [...]
We were just forwarded some information on a new Indiegogo campaign that kicked off today. This is the Daisy.si - Smart plant waterer. The Daisy.si Smart plant waterer is unique in a lot of ways. The Smart plant warterer is somewhat similar to the Parrot Flower Power, but it has a lot more functionality than Parrot's [...]
On Wednesday, Quirky announced that it had closed a Series D Round worth a whopping $79 M. Quirky is a company that makes invention accessible by bringing new product ideas to life through its online collaborative platform.
Towards the end of last week and through the weekend, tech news outlets were abuzz over Gurbaksh Chahal - then CEO of RadiumOne - with good reason. Without getting into too much detail - many others have done an excellent job covering the story Kara Swisher, Re/code, "RadiumOne’s All-Male Board Is Now Deciding Whether (Or Not) to [...]
We have seen some pretty adventurous crowdfunding campaigns before, but most of these are destined to fail. However, we just came across an Indiegogo campaign that is both adventurous, and has the possibility to succeed. The project in question has/had a chance to succeed without Indiegogo. Anyhow, Space IL is looking to raise $240,000 to [...]
Update: Daniel Emailed us and told us that: Localesh is actively looking for food advocates to help us sell produce in the SF Bay Area. Earn 20% commission plus discounts and support local farmers. Email: localesh@gmail.com for information. Also, here is the link for the sales advocate sign up page: localesh.launchrock.com With all the technology at our disposal, how [...]
In some local news, Sovi - who we spoke with at DIG SOUTH last year - has just launched version 2.0 of their application. Whats more, the company upped and moved from Greenville, SC to San Francisco to take part in Tumml’s 2014 Winter Cohort.
Every once in a while, a new game shows up that completely alters a genre. Yesterday may prove to be the day that the First-Person Shooter (FPS) was transformed. At 7:01 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, SUPERHOT launched its Kickstarter Campaign. By 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, the campaign had raised more than $60,000, well on its [...]
