Announcing the winners of our #WinSXSW contest
We've awarded winners in several categories, based on who got the most votes for their 30-second pitch videos.
We've awarded winners in several categories, based on who got the most votes for their 30-second pitch videos.
Guest Post I never quite understood the value of going to SXSW, nor did I have any expectations.That said, here are a few things I wish I'd known heading into my first South by:
Imgembed, a new service from Singapore-based company The Creative Finder, aims to make it easier for photographers and other image creators to share their work -- while getting full credit and even revenue.
Produced in Association with UKTI Present.Me is a company that lets people give presentations -- on PowerPoint -- to anyone in the world.
Produced in Association with UKTI Swarmly founder Marco De Nichilo has built an app that lets you find out where the hot parties are -- simply by seeing where people are, in real time.
Here are the winners for days 3 and 4 of our South by Southwest contest. Watch their 30-second pitch videos and vote on your favorites by March 15.
Produced in Association with UKTI We Are Pop Up aims to make a platform to lower the costs and increase the efficiency of the market for short-term commercial and retail real estate.
For South by Southwest, it's kind of ridiculous that companies spent gobs of money on promotional materials, free booze, fancy parties, and advertising -- and all of it was pretty much secondary to show-stealing meme kitty Grumpy Cat.
Produced in Association with UKTI A score of UK-based companies showed off their stuff at SXSW in Austin this year. We've got rapid-fire interviews with more than a dozen of them right here, so you can get their pitches in less than 90 seconds apiece.
Kim Dotcom is the poster child for why the current set of copyright laws have gone horribly wrong, so naturally he made his way to the South by Southwest interactive show -- sort of.
South by Southwest Interactive is a successful experiment in startup community building. It may be crowded, noisy, and overhyped, but it's still an excellent place to build connections.
Digital comic book store ComiXology crashed today after Marvel announced its promotion to give away 700 books for free through the service, (and dispelling all rumors that Dr. Doom or Loki were responsible for the crash.)
Popular video-sharing service Vimeo has opened up its previously announced “Vimeo on Demand” paywall to all of its Vimeo Pro subscribers, a move that makes it easy for anyone to charge people to watch or download a movie online.
WayWire, the video startup that counts super-hero Newark, New Jersey mayor Cory Booker among its founders, has confirmed to VentureBeat that LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is one of its angel investors.
Millions of startups (well at least hundreds) hit Austin (gently, with love) at the same time (almost) trying desperately to get our attention (tough task) and eventually yours (even harder)
Mass Relevance, a startup that brings calm to a crazy sea of social activity, is rolling out a new 'Digital Mosaic' product today at SXSW that essentially builds an image using tweets, Facebook updates, photos, and even Vine videos.
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With Project Gamma, Marvel is using music to up the immersion factor in its comics.
While I've always believed our lack of warp drive technology is what's kept humanity from meeting the Vulcans, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said there's another, more practical roadblock: rockets, specifically the kind that you only get a single use out of.
Enter now -- and tell all your friends to start sharing your entry -- for a shot at fame, fortune, and a chance to pitch some top investors.