Desti Launches Out of SRI to Apply Siri-like Technology to Travel Planning
Research institute SRI International has spawned companies including Apple’s virtual assistant Siri and smart news reader…
Leanplum Brings A/B Testing to Mobile Games with Analytics Platform
Nov 7, 2012
Mobile analytics is an increasingly competitive space, with companies like Flurry trying to do for mobile apps what Google…
Linksy Launching to Help Companies Find and Engage With Their Influential Fans
Nov 5, 2012
Linksy, one of the companies that presented at last week’s TechStars Seattle demo day, is trying to bridge the gap for…
TechStars Seattle's MobileDevHQ Wants to Rethink SEO for Mobile Apps
Nov 2, 2012
Yesterday startup accelerator TechStars held its third demo day in Seattle, and 10 companies presented after participating…
BabyList Joins 500 Startups to Build Out Online Registry for Expectant Moms
Oct 31, 2012
For brides-to-be, there are no shortage of online wedding and honeymoon registries to help register for physical gifts or cash,…
15M Users Strong, Prezi Debuts Redesign to Tackle Presentation Learning Curve
Oct 30, 2012
Today PowerPoint alternative Prezi debuted a redesigned version of its platform, which lets people create non-linear presentations…
Science-Backed EverySignal Launches to Highlight Social Network Milestones
Oct 30, 2012
Today EverySignal, the latest company to emerge from technology incubator Science, launched to make sure people never miss…
Beamr Launches to Apply Photo Compression Technology to iPhone Photo-Sharing
Oct 29, 2012
When it comes to sharing iPhone photos, there are no shortage of storage and sharing tools, from Dropbox and Box to apps like…
Pheed At Almost 1M Visits Since Launch, But Don't Call it The Paid Twitter
Oct 26, 2012
Startup Pheed is looking to give celebrities and any other user a new way to share and monetize their content, via a web-based…
Spently Launches to Help Merchants Turn Email Receipts Into Marketing Campaigns
Oct 25, 2012
This week Toronto-based Spently launched its marketing and customer rewards platform for merchants, helping them send branded,…
Tackling Information Overload, KiteDesk Launches Cloud Aggregation Tool
Oct 25, 2012
Every day people use multiple social networks and cloud-based services, from Facebook and Twitter to Dropbox and Google Drive.…
Square Takes First International Step With Mobile Payments Launch in Canada
Oct 24, 2012
Today mobile payments startup Square announced its first international launch in Canada, days after signing a lease for a new…
Tradesy Launches With $1.5M and a New Spin on Women's Resale Marketplaces
Oct 24, 2012
Startup Tradesy is trying to solve a problem other fashion resale marketplaces have long been trying to tackle: helping women…
ShelfLife Launches to Help People Manage, Add to and Sell Their Collectibles
Oct 23, 2012
Today startup ShelfLife is launching its platform, which aims to be the Etsy for collectors, at startup accelerator JOLT’s…
Platfora Targets Average Business Users With Big Data Visualization Platform
Oct 23, 2012
The data management analytics sector is already worth more than $100 billion and is growing at a rate of 10 percent every year,…