Archive for March, 2008

 

Google I/O Conference [Not SXSW]

March 13th, 2008

It’s not going to be SXSW, but be sure to check out Google’s I/O conference coming up in San Francisco on May 28th & 29th.
“Along the way, we’ve seen the power of collaborative web apps and become very familiar with the pain points of building them. To share that knowledge, we just announced Google I/O […]

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Mashable Has a FlashMashMeet in the Airport

March 13th, 2008

On their way back to wherever they came from, Mashable founder Pete Cashmore and guests had an impromptu FlashMashMeet (try saying that 10 times fast) in the Austin Airport. See the picture for proof.
Is it just me or does Pete always put his arm around the person he’s with in the photo.

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YouTube Releases New API Features

March 12th, 2008

Yesterday my RSS reader lit up with posts about a “big announcement from YouTube tomorrow”. Many were hoping the announcement would be about live video streaming since Steve Chen made a comment about this at a YouTube party recently. But when the news broke today it was about a new API and many were disappointed, […]

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Pictures from SxSW 2008

March 11th, 2008

Since we aren’t there this year, we can at least look at some pictures.

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

photo credit: b_d_solis

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Who will be this years Twitter at SXSW 2008

March 11th, 2008

SXSW 2007 played a huge roll in Twitter’s success. The simple service has been in the buzz on a regular basis since their rise to fame and not always for a good reason either. The site has been plagued with downtime and performance issues since its popularity.
This year Sched.org is taking the SXSW spotlight. Sched […]

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Welcome to Heartlandish!

March 11th, 2008

Welcome to Heartlandish! In the next few weeks our pages will start to fill with the stories of tech startups throughout the middle part of the country, aka the fly over states! We want to provide an additional view on the emerging web 2.0 startup community. Look for some great posts in […]

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