What Are the Biggest Problems in the Music Industry?
The music industry has been dragged through drastic innovation since it was disrupted by the advent of the Internet through services like Napster, Spotify and Pandora. But what now? We…
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Inside the Startup Monthly Demo Day
Startup Monthly demo day featured over ten startups which pitched on stage in front of a panel of expert judges including David Weekly (founder of PBworks, Hacker Dojo, SuperHappyDevHouse, Mexican.VC), Greg Kidd - Founder at…
Startup Labs Launches its Own Fund
Startup Weekend has been instrumental in inspiring entrepreneurs all over the world to build and launch thousands of startups. But what happens when the weekend comes to an end? Do…
Video Blogger Sarah Austin launches Pop 17 on MTV's Next Movie [video]
With Hollywood making movies about the same story, over and over again, it’s now imperative that we find out how bad (or occasionally good) a movie is before we peel…
TradeHill Talks on the State of Bitcoin
With cash and cards becoming obsolete, the banking and payments industry is no exception to innovation from the advent of the Internet. The mobile payments system Square is processing over…
A Video Tour of 3 Hot Startups in Silicon Alley
Recession? What recession? It’s hard to feel the worrying pinch in the whirl of New York’s tech town. Reuters Social Media Editor and Reuters TV’s Tech Tonic Host, Anthony De…
Congressman Jared Polis on SOPA/PIPA and Facebook's IPO
Internet entrepreneur, Reddit user, and League of Legends player are not usually words used to describe United States Congressmen, but Jared Polis has a knack for defying expectations. In addition to…
Hands-On With Apple's New Breed of Textbooks
Today, Apple introduced a new breed of textbooks for the iPad. They’re interactive, with a bunch of cool multimedia elements that should make learning about topics insanely better than paper…
Reddit Cofounder Speaks Out Against SOPA
At an emergency New York Tech Meetup held outside the offices of Senator Schumer & Senator Gillibrand, hundreds of geeks, founders, designers, programmers and other rational people gathered in protest…
The Story Behind 6Wunderkinder's Wunderkit [Video]
Berlin startup 6Wunderkinder unleashed to-do list app Wunderlist on the world back in November 2010, but ever since has been working on its real vision – Wunderkit. The company finally…
Iraqi Startups: The Beginning of 'Silicon Baghdad'?
“Iraq is being built from scratch with better communication infrastructure than ever before,” that was the message from Iraq’s Minister for Communications today at Plug and Play Tech Center in…
Heading to SXSW This Year? Get Involved with Our Plans
Apart from The Next Web conference coming up in April, SXSW is my favorite tech event of all time. Why? Because it’s the most creative tech event in the industry,…
Tracks.by Eliminates the Social Media Douchebag [video]
You’d normally have to hire a social media douchebag expert to put together a bespoke social media campaign on behalf of you company or clients, but a new Silicon Valley…
Amazing Stop-Animation MakerBot Replicator Music Video
Last week we told you about the latest product from MakerBot, the Replicator. It dropped at CES last week and nearly stole the show. The 3D printer for use at…
Samsung's Smart Window Is Also Solar Powered
Yesterday, we told you about one of the coolest items at this year’s CES conference in Las Vegas, the Samsung Smart Window. The company has posted an official video demo…
