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SXSW Fashion – T-Shirts and Sneakers
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I’m willing to bet you never thought of SXSW as a fashion show. With thousands of people in attendance from every walk of life, you’re bound to see a heck of a lot of different types of clothing. The most predominate [...]
Grouped(In) Keeps You Better Connected
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed There are an awful lot of apps out there in the wild which allow you to “group text.” When they arrived at SXSW last week, Jake and Kelly simply weren’t sure what the heck they should be using to keep in [...]
Opera 11.10 Beta
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Catching up with Thomas from Opera during SXSW this past weekend was enlightening in more ways than one. The team attended the conference to show off the new beta for Opera 11.10. There are a lot of enhancements to this iteration [...]
How to Be a Video Blogger
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed We were able to catch up with Sami Jarroush from the Rock It Out! Blog during SXSW this weekend. The conference hosted a panel featuring the challenges of becoming a music vlogger, which is someone who covers the music industry in [...]
Adria Richards Discusses WordPress and SXSW
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed We were able to snag some time with the ever-lovely Adria Richards during SXSWi last weekend. Adria’s passion lies in empowering people through technology. She actually started her career at Geek Squad way back in 1999. She runs her own consulting [...]
How to Help Japan Thanks to SXSW
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed The recent earthquake and Tsunami in Japan took thousands of lives, left millions without homes and destroyed a countless number of businesses and farms. It will take many years to rebuild some of what was lost, if it can be rebuilt [...]
Internet Explorer 9 Launch
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Ari Bixhorn is the Lead Product Manager at Microsoft. We were fortunate to catch a few moments of his time during the Internet Explorer 9 launch party during SXSW. The browser launched today amidst much ,a href=”http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Applications/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-9-Arrives-10-Reasons-to-Use-It-851132/”>fanfare from reviewers. I even [...]
How to Diet and Exercise When You Travel
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Conferences are a fantastic way to educate yourself and make new connections with people. They’re also a great way to network at after-parties and gain a little weight. Let’s face it: most conference parties offer food which is full of carbs, [...]
Does Klout Measure Your Influence?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Klout CEO Joe Hernandez hosted an awesome party at the Klout Krib during SXSW this past weekend. We were able to catch up with him for a few moments to see what he’s been up to, the challenges he faces in [...]
Catching up with Dave Olsen from HootSuite at SXSW
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed We were able to snag some time with HootSuite’s Dave Olsen during the Source Code pre-premiere party at SXSW. Dave is excited about the recent announcement by his company about their new tool: HootSuite Social Analytics. The tool is designed to [...]
Find Your Way Around the Mall with FastMall
If you’re not a power-shopper, then I’m betting you’ve gotten lost in your local mall a time or twelve. All of those twists, turns, stairways and hallways can be daunting to any of us who don’t make mall-walking a daily habit. The mall is a scary place, but FastMall wants to make life much easier [...]
What is Wolfram Alpha?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed While walking around the conference floor during SXSW recently, I happened across the Wolfram Alpha booth. Their long-term goal is to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable and accessible to everyone. Wolfram Alpha’s goal is to deliver to you answers that [...]
Are You on Gowalla?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed During the SXSW conference, I happened to run into Phillip. He is a developer with the Gowalla team. Up until that point, I had only heard about the service. I hadn’t taken the time to sign up or check in anywhere [...]
What is Siri?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed A few weeks prior to the SXSW conference, I was told I “needed” to download the Siri app for my iPhone. I did so, but hadn’t really had a chance to use it until I was talking to the people who [...]
Who is Violet Blue?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I happened to run into Violet Blue while I was attending the SXSW conference recently, and she agreed to sit and talk with me. Violet is an awarded author, a frequent guest on the Oprah Winfrey Show, a magazine columnist, an [...]
