Everyday, people are posting social media messages, photos and videos, loading the Internet with their own personal “social breadcrumbs”. With all this data out there floating around, there’s a lot of interest in how it can be utilized. Products like PeopleBrowsr, Rapleaf and qwerly help brands, companies and marketers sift through the data. Radian6, also…
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We’re starting to see signs of spring and with the birds chirping, we feel drawn to celebrate with our friends in Champaign-Urbana, where innovation thrives. Aside from the university, the region is full of big tech and active startups and investors. So we’re looking forward to partnering with the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation, our…
Read MoreI have spent many hours on end in corporate telesuites communicating with development teams across the world. This experience is not a bad one but the one flaw of these earlier technologies is that in order to do it you have to invest in expensive camera technology. While Skype and other video chat products do…
Read MoreEnergy efficient products ensure that our future is foreseeable. With lighting, we have LED and CFL light bulbs. Still, these bulbs burn out and waste space. How about a ultra-thin and longer lasting light source? Thanks to Eden Park Illumination, we now have Microplasma Lighting – a new product that consists of micro scale devices…
Read MoreSocial media tools like Facebook and Twitter are important in marketing your business and connecting with customers these days. What’s also key is the ability to scale your products or services for certain demographics. Now with Caterva, you have the ability to optimize your social media efforts for ultimate market segmentation. Caterva is an online…
Read MoreThe TECH cocktail Champaign 3 crowd gives it’s first impressions of Wolfram|Alpha. What do you think of, Wolfram|Alpha, the Champaign-based computational engine product?
Read MoreTECH cocktail Champaign 2 was a huge success. TECH Cocktailers came out in full force to meet, network, and support local startups which included: Integrated Data Security, Inc., Compass Systems, fashionlatte.com, Schoohoo, Pinpoint Agent, Dynamik Duo, 24/7 Mixtapes, and VizMo. Also special thanks to our sponsors for helping us put on such a great event:…
Read MoreWe are excited to be bringing TECH cocktail to Champaign again March 12, 2009 as we host our second Big Ten Conference campus-style event near the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana campus and research park. Here are RSVP details if you haven’t already. We would not be able to have this event without the help of…
Read MoreWe are excited to be bringing TECH cocktail down to the heartland again March 12, 2009 as we host our second Big Ten Conference campus-style event near the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana campus and research park. With the support of the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation and (special thanks to Tony Millenbine) we are pleased…
Read MoreWe are excited to be bringing TECH cocktail down to the heartland today as we host our first Big Ten Conference campus-style event near the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana campus and research park. With the support of the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation and Fox/Atkins Development, LLC we are pleased to be hosting TECH cocktail…
Read MoreTECH cocktail Champaign attendees are invited to go on an informal tour of some cool UIUC technology. The tour is scheduled to start at 2:30 PM on Sept 25 in the Digital Computer Lab (DCL) on the north side of campus located on the corner of Goodwin and Springfield. You are free to join the…
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There are a number of startup accelerator and incubator programs in the United States. We are fans of these programs (not to be confused with... Read More
Two months after the iPad 2 debuted in March, around 40% of users surveyed said their iPad was their primary computer, up from around 30%... Read More
With our Startup Mixology Conference coming up next week followed by our classic Tech Cocktail DC Summer mixer which will showcase a handful of early-stage... Read More
Coming off of one of our biggest Tech Cocktail mixer events in Chicago this past week, which showcased 14 early-stage start-ups, we thought it would... Read More