Back in November of last year, the location-based social event service Hot Potato launched at our Realtime CrunchUp. Today, they’ve taken what was a solid service, and made it a lot better with a number of upgrades.
First and foremost, there is a new iPhone application that just went live in the App Store. With a [...]
Tags: Api, Austin Texas, Best Of Both Worlds, Case Basis, Click Of A Button, Future Events, Hot Potato, Integration, Iphone, Location Based Service, Metadata, Sxsw Festival, Techcrunch, Third Party, Tweets, Unveiling, Upload Photos, User Interface, Venue, Videos
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Fri, March 12 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Apple has set the standard that once every year they will release a new version of the iPhone. It stands to reason that this year will be no different, with a new model likely coming sometime this summer. But arguably just as important as Apple’s hardware refresh is the accompanying software refresh that comes with [...]
Tags: Apple Os, Appleinsider, Austin Texas, Beta, Fuel To The Fire, Ipad, Iphone, Iphone 4, Launch, March 17, New Model, Os 4, Os Release, Preview Event, Prime Time, Speculation, Sxsw Festival, Timeline, Unveiling, Whispers
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Fri, March 12 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Last August, we wrote about Y Combinator’s latest idea: RFS, or, Requests for Startups. Basically, this allows the incubator to lead entrepreneurs in a certain direction based on trends they think will be hot. Y Combinator then selects the best ideas based around these guidelines to fund. The latest RFS (number 6), throws down a [...]
Tags: Ambitions, Bet, Co Founder, Entrepreneur, Facebook, Fanboys, Gauntlet, Incubator, Ipad, Launch, Mobile Apps, Number 6, Ports, Rfs, Sorts, Startups, Tablet Computer, Unveiling, Will Take Some Time, Y Combinator
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Tue, March 2 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
In 2008, I attended a meeting in Madrid, Spain that featured the coolest demonstration I had ever seen. The problem was that I wasn’t allowed to talk about what I had seen because the company was still in stealth-mode. More importantly, several governments, including the U.S. government were still exploring various parts of the technology [...]
Tags: Better Time, Co Founder, Computing Systems, Demonstration, Dominance, Fundamental Level, Gesture, Ipad, John Underkoffler, Madrid Spain, Minority Report, Next Generation, Nyt, Stealth Mode, Step 1, Step 2, Steven Spielberg, Talk About The Future, Ted Conference, Unveiling
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Tue, February 16 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments