| Why Has New York Become a Paradise for Tech Startups? | |  | Asking budding entrepreneurs where they'd like to build their next startup often elicits the same three-word response: New York City. Over the past four years, there's been a 40% spike in startup financing in "Silicon Alley" -- a bigger increase...
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| Half of Consumers Use Smartphones While Working Out [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Friday, May 04, 2012 11:03 PM | |
|  | Working out may be a time to unwind and clear your head, but more consumers are turning to smartphones to stay connected while exercising, according to a new study. A new infographic from market research firm Lab42 found that 51% of consumers are...
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| Facebook Buys Mobile Discovery Service Glancee | | Friday, May 04, 2012 10:15 PM | |
|  | Facebook has scooped up another startup in its path toward mobile dominance. This time, it's Glancee, an ambient location-based service that competes with Highlight. From Glancee's home page: "We started Glancee in 2010 with the goal of bringing...
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| Fashion Designer Launches Platform for Crowdsourced Design | | Friday, May 04, 2012 9:16 PM | |
|  | The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Cut On Your Bias Quick Pitch: Vote...
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| iPhone Owners: AT&T Chief Wishes You Had Paid for All That Data | | Friday, May 04, 2012 8:05 PM | |
|  | AT&T's chief executive dropped a bombshell on iPhone users: he regrets making unlimited data plans for the Apple device. Rather, CEO Randall Stephenson told a conference in Los Angeles this week, heavy data users should have paid for what they...
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| Look at These 35 Star Wars Memes, You Will | | Friday, May 04, 2012 6:58 PM | |
|  | May 4 has been dubbed Star Wars Day, rightly named for its tagline, "May the fourth be with you." The pun-inspired day was created in appreciation for the Star Wars film series and the massive culture it has inspired. Since the original movie was...
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| What Is It Like to Be the Most Popular Woman on YouTube? [VIDEO] | | Friday, May 04, 2012 4:54 PM | |
|  | Who is the most subscribed woman on YouTube? If you guessed Rihanna, you'd be wrong by about 800,000 followers. With nearly 3 million people following her weekly videos, Jenna Marbles has built a powerful brand around her off-beat, low-tech...
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| Yahoo CEO: After Falsified Resume, Should He Be Fired? [POLL] | | Friday, May 04, 2012 3:58 PM | |
|  | The latest reason it sucks to be Yahoo: New CEO Scott Thompson appears to have fudged his resume by claiming to hold a computer science degree he does not actually have. The allegations were first made by activist Yahoo investor Dan Loeb, who...
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| Facebook IPO Pitch: Can It Win Big Investors? [VIDEO] | | Friday, May 04, 2012 2:56 PM | |
|  | Looking ahead toward its much-anticipated IPO later this month, Facebook has produced a 30-minute video pitch to show big-time investors why sinking money into a publicly traded Facebook will be a good idea. It's an interesting take on the normal...
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| 27 Advertisers Leave Village Voice Following Child Sex Ad Scandal | | Friday, May 04, 2012 2:20 PM | |
|  | Twenty-seven companies have pulled their ads from Village Voice Media, after an online petition called on advertisers to stop working with the publication. Justin Wassel, an Ohio minister, launched a petition "Village Voice Advertisers: Pull...
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| Samsung Galaxy S III: 6 'Human' Features | | Friday, May 04, 2012 1:31 PM | |
|  | In what might be the most inadvertently silly tagline in smartphone history, Samsung says the Galaxy S III is "designed for humans." No one's designing phones for cats, so Samsung is obviously being more figurative here, meaning that the user...
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| Gaming Godfathers Dive Into Max Payne's Childhood With New Comic | | Friday, May 04, 2012 1:17 PM | |
|  | To prepare for the upcoming release of Max Payne 3, Rockstar Games partnered with Marvel to release a comic that would delve deeper into the title character's troubled past. The three-part comic is being written by Dan Houser, Rockstar's vice...
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| Your Next Gadget Might Be Packaged in ... Mushrooms? | | Friday, May 04, 2012 12:18 PM | |
|  | The World at Work is powered by GE. This new series highlights the people, projects and startups that are driving innovation and making the world a better place.Name: Ecovative EcoCradle Mushroom Packaging Big Idea: To replace polystyrene...
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| Star Wars Day Celebrated with 90-Track Vocal Tour de Force [VIDEO] | | Friday, May 04, 2012 11:57 AM | |
|  | In a remarkable video created specifically for Star Wars Day, talented vocalist Nick McCaig created this 90 track tribute to film composer John Williams and his iconic Star Wars theme. According to McCaig, he spent 300 hours of production time...
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| 9 Star Wars Tech Accessories From a Galaxy Far, Far Away | | Friday, May 04, 2012 10:55 AM | |
|  | In our minds, every day is Star Wars Day, but May 4 is extra special. The date has become the official holiday for Force fans worldwide due to its very logical slogan: "May the fourth be with you." To celebrate, we've collected our favorite Star...
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