Attend an Intimate Breakout Session at Mashable Connect

Apr 09, 2012 No Comments

Mashable Connect is only a few weeks away! Now’s a better time than ever to get your pass to our biggest conference of the year. There are many reasons to attend Mashable’s largest conference of the year, and now we have one more: breakout sessions… Tweet This Post

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Reminder: The TC DC Mini-Meetup Is Tonight

Apr 09, 2012 No Comments

Just a reminder: today is the most important day of the year. It’s TC DC Mini Meet-up Night! We’re here in DC and we’re looking forward to meeting with you all at RFD (810 7th St NW) at 6pm for some networking, some fun, and some start-up talk… Tweet This Post

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Counting Down the Days to Mashable Connect

Apr 06, 2012 No Comments

With only a few weeks away until Mashable Connect, now’s a better time than ever to get your pass to Mashable‘s biggest conference of the year. This three-day conference is a must-attend event for leaders of the Connected Generation… Tweet This Post

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St. Louis Startups Strut Their Stuff

Apr 06, 2012 No Comments

Two events this week in St. Louis show how vibrant the startup ecosystem has become there. On Wednesday, a group of 13 companies presented to 50 investors, looking to raise an aggregate of $16 million in capital… Tweet This Post

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Current Unplugs Keith Olbermann

Mar 30, 2012 No Comments

Maybe Keith Olbermann should have given more thought to setting up his own outlet following his departure from MSNBC (NSDQ: CMCSA) last year. The lightning rod of an anchor was supposed to give Current… Tweet This Post

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Have Fear Of Missing Out? timeRAZOR Connects You With Nearby Events

Mar 28, 2012 No Comments

timeRAZOR, the D.C.-area startup which raised $3.4 million pre-launch to build a better events finder, has arrived today on mobile. The new apps, available for both iOS and Android, work by using your phone’s geolocation features combined with a built-in recommendation engine to help suggest nearby events that you may have otherwise missed… Tweet This Post

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Attribution, Context And Herding Cats

Mar 13, 2012 No Comments

As editor of a site that was curating before curation was cool, I’ve helped set policy for attribution—link and credit unto others as you would like them to link and credit unto you. As a reporter and blogger, I’ve been done unto the wrong way and reaped the benefit when it’s done right… Tweet This [...]

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Everyone’s A Curator, Everyone’s A Content Creator

Mar 12, 2012 No Comments

It used to be that we were all just consumers—or most of us were, anyway. We’d watch TV or read a book or listen to the music on the radio that was selected by others for us. But lately, there’s been an interesting shift in behavior going on, especially as it relates to how we [...]

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22 SXSW Panels You Can’t Pass Up This Year

Mar 06, 2012 No Comments

Amy Webb is the CEO of Webbmedia Group, an award-winning digital strategy and ideas agency that advises Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, media organizations, foundations, governments, universities and other groups around the world… Tweet This Post

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Mobile World Congress: A View From Inside [PICS]

Feb 28, 2012 No Comments

Crowded House It was a packed house on the Mobile World Congress show floor.Click here to view this gallery.BARCELONA: Like all large tech events, Mobile World Congress is very similar to the last mega mobile event in Spain, but as with those previous events, each year brings a couple of surprises, as well… Tweet This [...]

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Google’s Schmidt Preaches Tech Utopia To The Choir

Feb 28, 2012 No Comments

Google (NSDQ: GOOG) chairman Eric Schmidt is a passionate advocate for the technology industry, and he laid on the charm in an hour-long appearance at Mobile World Congress that was part Chrome commercial, part techno-utopian vision, and part high-brow version of Reddit’s Ask Me Anything… Tweet This Post

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Nokia Unveils New Windows Phone, But Keeps Symbian Afloat

Feb 27, 2012 No Comments

One year after it dramatically altered the course of its history by signing a landmark deal with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) to use Windows Phone 7, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) took to Mobile World Congress to introduce a few new smartphones in its Lumia lineup — and talk up new phones based on its aging and doomed [...]

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