Zoho’s Business Apps Now Play Nice With Gmail
Zoho provides businesses with wide selection of hosted enterprise productivity and collaboration solutions, including email, documents, wikis and more. The suite of applications is an alternative to Google Apps, which includes popular services like Gma...
Startup Weekend Set for Rapid Growth with Kauffman Foundation Grant
Startup Weekend, an organization dedicated to the worldwide education and proliferation of entrepreneurship, has made a name for itself over the last few years with its unique weekend-long events. Over 17,000 participants have attended one of the organ...
Firefox Home Expanding to More Devices, Becoming Social
Earlier this summer we told you about the launch of Firefox Home, an iPhone app developed by Mozilla that allows users of the popular Web browser to take their bookmarks and browsing history with them on-the-go. Since a full-blown mobile Firefox client...
A Cross-Section of the Y Combinator Process
Y Combinator founder and master essayist Paul Graham is an indispensable source of wisdom for startups whether they read his advice online or soak it in first-hand by attending YC. Recently, however, Graham felt that many misunderstood what exactly goe...
Hulu Plus Bringing Subscription TV to Roku Set-Top Streamers
Just last week, Roku, makers of popular set-top media streamers, announced the launch of its brand new line of players. With 1080p HD streaming and competitive price-tags, the new Roku players looked to lure away customers excited about Apple's refresh...
5 Wi-Fi Management Tools for Small Businesses
Anyone who has lived in a crowded residential area or apartment complex knows that accessing the Internet is often as easy as logging on to an unprotected wireless network. With the growing number of Wi-Fi enabled devices, wireless connectivity has bec...
BlackBerry PlayBook Could Usher in New Breed of Augmented Reality
Today at the RIM (Research in Motion) developer conference, the BlackBerry makers introduced a new member to it's family - the BlackBerry PlayBook. The PlayBook is a 7-inch "professional" touch screen tablet device which features a 1024x600 display, mu...
Picking the Most Important Features & APIs for Your Mobile App
Earlier this summer, we posed the question of whether or not native mobile applications would eventually be made obsolete by the mobile Web. Many agreed that the power of the mobile Web and cloud over native apps may be an inevitability, but according ...
Mobile Developers More Optimistic About Android Over iOS
We've discussed Appcelerator's Titanium mobile development recently because it is an excellent way for startups to expand their service across multiple platforms. Over 4,000 apps have been published using the service, and Appcelerator leverages its lar...
Children’s Fantasy Novel Engages Readers with Augmented Reality
Writer and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi is the author of several young adult fantasy novels, including the popular series The Spiderwick Chronicles. Earlier this week, his latest book, The Search for WondLa hit bookshelves in U.S., and within it feature...
Courtesy and Tact Can Go a Long Way for Startups
With the angst from the angels and venture capitalists debate still hanging in the air, and the thickening plot of "Angelgate," it's easy to forget that courteous, polite and gracious behavior can save your startup from easy pitfalls. In an industry th...
NPR Looks to Engage New Audiences On Tumblr
Over the last several months we have mentioned how minimalist micro-blogging service Tumblr has attracted traditional media outlets. The New York-based startup has begun providing publisher-friendly features and even managed to snag former Newsweek edi...
