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6 Questions With LevelUp Founder Seth Priebatsch | Friday, March 08, 2013 7:54 PM | Lauren Drell |
| AUSTIN — Want to buy a concession at the Austin Convention Center? Just use your phone — mobile payments startup LevelUp is accepted at every kiosk during SXSWi 2013. It's an exciting time for the startup, which launched in 2011 and hit 1 million users just last week, only four months after hitting 500,000 users. We caught up with orange-adorned Seth Priebatsch at Mashable House to ask him six essential questions.
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6 Questions With Fashion-Forward Designer Kimberly Ovitz | Friday, March 08, 2013 6:37 PM | Lauren Drell |
| AUSTIN — During New York Fashion Week, womenswear designer Kimberly Ovitz made headlines with her 3D-printed jewelry line, created in collaboration with Shapeways. The edgy and futuristic feel of Ovitz's collection was inspired by her research into insects and animals' natural defense mechanisms and exoskeletons.
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Facebook Acquires Storytelling Site Storylane in Talent Grab | Friday, March 08, 2013 4:41 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Facebook has acquired Storylane, a relatively young social network focused around telling stories, for an undisclosed sum. Storylane announced the acquisition in a blog post Friday, noting that the service will wind down and the team will join Facebook.
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Plotter Turns the Map on Your iPhone Into a Social Discovery Tool | Friday, March 08, 2013 1:17 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| For all the talk about how much better Google Maps is than Apple's default maps app on the iPhone, the experience for both essentially boils down to the same thing: search for a place on a map and look up directions. Plotter aims to take mapping on the iPhone to the next level by adding a social layer and some features that will appeal to your inner cartographer.
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Yappem's Social Network Rewards Users For Talking About Brands | Friday, March 08, 2013 10:48 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Facebook and Twitter users often share updates about shopping, eating out or using products. Now, a new social network wants to reward consumers for sharing that kind of information online. Yappem, which launched out of private beta this week, gives users a chance to earn gift cards in exchange for posting about day-to-day interactions with brands and businesses.
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