Considering a startup competition? Here are 3 things to think about first
Guest Post I’ve won two startup competitions and have learned some lessons along the way.
Wendr, an app for planning a night out, wins Thrillist and Samsung’s ‘Speed Dating for Startups’ competition
September 27, 2012 7:16 AM
Devindra Hardawar
Wendr wins a slew of sexy laptops and launch help from Thrillist and Samsung.
Smoked by Windows Phone contest is a red-hot success, despite controversy
May 9, 2012 7:48 AM
Devindra Hardawar
Microsoft’s Smoked by Windows Phone campaign — in which consumers battle their smartphones against Windows Phones in various speed contests — has been a smashing success for the company, generating over 100 million consumer impressions across a variety of media.…
Google throws stacks of cash at hackers to publicly crack its Chrome browser
March 8, 2012 8:02 AM
Sean Ludwig
Despite search titan Google asking hackers to publicly break its Chrome browser for past four years, it wasn’t until yesterday that it finally happened — with the company dishing out thousands of dollars to a hacker who cracked Chrome at …
How to win a tech conference startup competition
Guest Post
As a self-proclaimed “startup junkie,” I’ve been to just about every major tech conference. Almost every one has its own version of a “startup competition.”
TechCrunch has “Disrupt Winner,” while VentureBeat’s MobileBeat has the Tesla Award (no, you don’t win …
