The Backlash Against OnSwipe Has Begun
Is looking at this making you angry? You aren't alone. OnSwipe, the breakout start-up from TechStarsNY that converts websites into iPad-ready HTML5, launched to much fanfare last week. But now that...
View ArticleRumors & Acquisitions: Bnter Takes Over the Makery
BNTER ADOPTS THE MAKERY. Matt Langer, former GroupMe contractor, recently became Matt Langer, real GroupMe employee, even though his mug is still missing from GroupMe's page of surprisingly...
View ArticleRSS Father Dave Winer: SOPA Is Great Because It Gets Techies Thinking Politics
Aside from the vitriolic /r/politics subreddit and the class of politically-minded startups, tech and politics often don't meet. Entrepreneurs and developers are so focused on building and making that...
View ArticleAt the Rose Center for Earth and Space, First Comes the Dream; Then, the...
(Photo: Brooke Hammerling, Instagram) Last night, gangs of glammed-out New York techies and science enthusiasts trekked uptown to the Rose Center for Earth and Space to take in a stunningly optimistic...
View Article‘Think Before Including Emoji in Every Text:’ NYC Techies’ New Year’s...
(Photo: DeviantArt) 2012 was quite a year for the New York tech community. Several NYC startups scored monster exits, while others raised millions to up their chances of scoring a ping pong table for...
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