Uganda is the World StartUp Capital & 26 Other #StartUps Facts You Never Knew

  Every other StartUp claims to be the “Uber of [fill in the blank]”. Nations are courting the entrepreneurs of other countries by offering them incentives, visas and other access. StartUp cultures and communities are thriving in unconventional and non-traditional… Continue Reading

Facebook admits it DOES Drain Your iPhone Battery Life, Vows to Fix It

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Facebook drains iPhone batteries. That is why our staff just outright delete the app altogether on days they are on assignment, without access to a power strip and need all the battery power they have available. It looks like the… Continue Reading

StartUp Turns a $20K Incubator into a $300 Version for the Developing World

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Each year, more than 1 million babies die on their birth day. About 20 million premature and low birth weight babies are born worldwide each year with 4 million dying within the first 4 weeks of life, according to the… Continue Reading

Ace College students are Making Hundreds of Dollars Selling Class Notes Online to Crammers

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When 27-year old Mike Matousek was a senior at Kent State University  about six years ago, he  sold his friends’ outlines from a statistics class at $10 a pop and made $1,000. That success gave Matousek the idea to build a… Continue Reading

This New California Law Gives Blogs Protections Afforded to Traditional Newspapers

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When a digital publisher lost in court, the California legislature stepped up to right the wrong and extend new protections to online news sites. The State of California recently established a precedent affording digital publishers the same rights as traditional… Continue Reading

Apple’s Jonathan Ive, Taylor Swift & Idris Elba will Co-Chair the 2016 MET GALA Dedicated to TECH

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Fashion Meets Tech Meets Taylor Swift? With next year’s Met Gala having a tech theme, it only made sense that Swift and Apple‘s Chief Design Officer Jonathan Ive would co-chair along with Idris Elba, and Vogue‘s editor-in-chief Anna Wintour. The design… Continue Reading