Tears, Tantrums & Tech 6: Keep It Simple, Stupid [Video]
Mentors: if you’re on an accelerator program, you’re going to be facing a lot of them. How do you deal with being bombarded by so much (sometimes conflicting) advice? In…
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Is MaiTai the beginnings of a new TED?
TED started in 1984 to bring together people from three worlds: technology, entertainment and design when founder Richard Saul Wurman noticed a convergence between the two industries. It started organically and grew into the…
Amazon Inks Deal With Paramount For More Prime Instant Video Content
Amazon has struck a deal with Paramount Pictures that will see hundreds of flicks being added to its Prime Instant Video subscription service. The licensing agreement will bring movies like…
Video Conferencing Firm Vidyo Raises Funding From Juniper
Network solutions company Juniper Networks is the latest to join the relatively long list of investors supporting HD video conferencing and collaboration software company Vidyo. Through its Junos Innovation Fund,…
Tears, Tantrums & Tech 5: Reality Sets In [Video]
In part five of our video series following three startups taking part in the Springboard accelerator in London, it’s time to take a look at how the teams are getting…
Tears, Tantrums & Tech 4: Lion Kings [Video]
In part four of our video series following three startups taking part in the Springboard accelerator in London, we’re looking at Birdback, a startup that wants to help you get more out…
Deutsche Telekom Starts Berlin Incubator, Teams with General Assembly
This morning at the NEXT Berlin conference, Deutsche Telekom CEO René Obermann formally announced the launch of a new startup incubator called hub:raum, which will start in Berlin but expand…
Viewbix Raises $2 Million For Interactive Video Platform
Viewbix, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based company that offers a nifty interactive video platform and analytics software suite, has raised $2 million in Series A financing in a round led by…
Why Design Isn't Just the Responsibility of Designers
At the recent The Next Web Conference in Amsterdam, Dave Wiskus, designer and Creative Officer at application developer and design house Black Pixel, took to the stage to discuss the crucial importance…
Tears, Tantrums & Tech 3: Made Up [Video]
In part three of our video series following three startups taking part in the Springboard accelerator in London, we’re looking at local service marketplace startup Teddle. With a founding team who met…
Inside NASA's Space Apps Challenge [video]
Over 2,000 people from 24 cities world-wide took part in NASA’s International Space Apps Challenge, producing over 200 solutions using NASA data sets, over two days at the end of…
Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia on His Amazing Experience in Amsterdam
Joe Gebbia may be one of the most awesome founders in startup land. He’s super cool for hundreds of reasons but I’ll tell you two. First, his company is skyrocketing…
Behold the Brilliance of The Next Web Conference in this Short Film
While cruising through Shelby.tv today (the New York-born product that WON The Next Web Conference last week in Amsterdam), I came across this brilliant short film of the 2012 TNW conference…
Gamification's Not Just About Silly Badges [Video]
The hype around gamification may be over, but that doesn’t mean that it isn’t an incredibly useful concept that can engage audiences in powerful ways. Gamification expert Gabe Zicherman spoke at The…
Meet Hilary Mason: Who Says Data Science is Just a Buzz Word
Hilary Mason is the chief scientist at Bitly, the URL redirection service with real-time tracking. This means she gets to learn a lot about user habits and how people share…
