Category Archives: Startup

Need Help Finding the Perfect Domain Name? Try Panabee

Posted on April 20, 2011 by admin

Panabee is a simple, useful tool for finding great domain names. In an increasingly crowded Internet — and a crowded general marketplace w… Continue reading →

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d.fund: The Startup Seed Fund For Designers

Posted on April 7, 2011 by admin

Dave McClure’s 500 Startups has unveiled d.fund, a seed fund dedicated to mentoring and funding designers who want to start their own comp… Continue reading →

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Ruby on Rails: Scaling Your App for Rapid Growth

Posted on February 23, 2011 by admin

The Web Development Series is supported by Rackspace, the better way to do hosting. Learn more about Rackspace’s hosting solutions here. G… Continue reading →

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Designers: Try This Gorgeous Project Management App for Freelancers

Posted on February 12, 2011 by admin

We’ve just come across Solo, a beautiful new app for freelance designers — and considering the app is intended for use in the design… Continue reading →

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Instagram Releases API to Expand Beyond iPhone

Posted on February 8, 2011 by admin

Uber trendy mobile photo sharing startup Instagram is fast-approaching 300,000 photo uploads per day and closing in on 2 million members. It has… Continue reading →

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iPhone App Lets Users Order Prints of Mobile Photos

Posted on January 29, 2011 by admin

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: PostalPix Quick Pitch: PostalPix is an iPhone app that lets you order prints of your iPhone photos in a variety […] Continue reading →

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Music Subscription Service Rdio Gets an Influx of Cash

Posted on January 28, 2011 by admin

Rdio, a uniquely social music subscription service, reportedly just garnered financial support from Mangrove Capital Partners. According to Paid Content, the news first surfaced via a tweet from Mangrove partner Mark Tluszcz to MC Hammer (awesome), reading: “@MCHammer check out the company I just financed….www.rdio.com. Hope to see you at our Jamboree this year in […] Continue reading →

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Would You Pay a Monthly Fee for Ad-Free News?

Posted on January 25, 2011 by admin

Ongo, the Cupertino-based startup backed by the parent companies of The New York Times, The Washington Post and USA Today, launched its ad-free, subscription-based news service to the public Tuesday morning. The service offers users a clean, app-like interface in which to read and discuss news published on the web. A single front page displays […] Continue reading →

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Connect With Fellow SXSW 2011 Attendees at a Mashable Meetup

Posted on January 24, 2011 by admin

From March 11 to March 20, creative people will come together to share ideas about media, technology and entertainment at the annual South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. But why not get the party started early? We’re rallying readers to organize or attend a pre-SXSW Mashable Meetup on February 16. Less than a month […] Continue reading →

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Qwiki Launches Public Alpha To Change the Way You Consume Information

Posted on January 24, 2011 by admin

Fresh off raising $8 million in funding, “information experience” startup Qwiki is opening up its alpha to the public Monday. Qwiki, as a refresher, weaves together multiple data sources in near real-time to create more than 3 million interactive video presentations on reference topics. The startup aims to create an information consumption experience as culturally […] Continue reading →

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