Yesterday we reported the troubling news that Yahoo would be shutting down Delicious and we shared how to save your bookmarks. We shared our thoughts on the idea of Yahoo selling Delicious. Today, there is word that Yahoo is thinking of selling Delicious. Who should acquire Delicious from Yahoo? We would love to get your…
Read MoreSeeing the rumors today that Delicious may be shut down by Yahoo makes me want to vomit. Ok, that’s sugar-coating it a little, but you get the idea. And it’s now been confirmed by Liz Gannes that the social bookmarking site that lead the “Web 2.0″ movement with its open sharing infrastructure is going to…
Read MoreWe love to see companies iterate and find their way based off of consumer feedback. One company that comes to mind is OrderZoom. OrderZoom is San Diego-based online ordering platform from restaurants. Since debuting at the first San Diego Tech Cocktail event last February, they’ve rebuilt many parts of the site based on feedback from…
Read MoreStumbleUpon was an innovator in the Web 2.0 explosion by offering a fun and easy way for anyone to discover new things on the Web. The premise is simple – click a button and discover a new web page you’ve likely never seen before, personalized just for you. If you don’t like what you see, give…
Read MoreWith Facebook email notifications turned on for my Facebook account, today when I got notified of a comment on a post on Facebook there was an additional line that said: “New Feature: Reply to this email to comment on this post.” Check out this blog post by Facebook which further explains the new feature. This…
Read MoreWe’re excited to bring TECH cocktail back to DC for another great night of demos. If you missed the last event, check out the pictures here. If you haven’t already RSVP’d there’s still time. If you have, please make sure you print out your eventbrite ticket/confirmation to speed up your entry to the event. Now…
Read MoreBased just outside of Washington, D.C., AOL’s AIM team has been busy preparing the new AIM beta which includes the AIM Lifestream. It offers a way to keep up to speed with all your AIM buddies but also includes Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Digg and Delicious updates. A handful of AIM’er and the Running Man will…
Read MoreWe are excited to be hosting our third annual TECH cocktail Boston event on Thursday, September 3rd. The last two events were a huge success so we are happy to be coming back again to help showcase the local Boston tech scene. We expect another great turnout to see a handful of local start-ups demoing…
Read MoreWith over 425 tickets sold, TECH cocktail Chicago 11 is lining up to be another super event. We cannot believe it is our 11th event in Chicago, it seems like just yesterday we were hosting our first event at State in Lincoln Park. I guess time really does fly when you are having fun. We…
Read MoreLast Thursday night, TECH cocktail Champaign 3 attracted a couple hundred attendees as local technology was showcased from companies like Wolfram Research, EnterpriseWorks, R Systems, Mimosa Acoustics, The Australian Semiconductor Technology Company (ASTC) and IllinoisRocstar. Thanks to our sponsors and guests for making the event another success. Check out the TECH cocktail Champaign 3 photos.
Read MoreHey TECH cocktailers we are excited to bring TECHcocktail back to Champaign. This is the third time bring the event to Champaign and you can read about the last event here and see the pictuers here. TECH cocktail Champaign 3 will take place at Houlihan’s in the Research Park on June 25. Local technology based…
Read MoreThe newest installment of TECH cocktail here in the DC area is right around the corner, and as usual we have an incredible set of local companies, in and out of beta, who are going to be showing off their products for everyone there to see. That is what TECH cocktail is all about, getting…
Read MoreIt’s that time again and we’re ready to TECH cocktail in DC. In case you missed our last DC event it was well covered by the Washington Post. This is our 5th event in the Nation’s Capital. Hope you can make it out to LeftBank digital bistro in the Adam’s Morgan neighborhood of DC. Here…
Read MoreTECH Cocktail DC4: Washington DC area techies meet up from Mark Fitzpatrick on Vimeo. TECH cocktail DC 4 took place last month in Washington, DC and attracted quite a crowd to LeftBank in Adams Morgan. TECH cocktail made the front page of the Washington Post business section. But we just were just made aware of…
Read MoreTECH cocktail is a media partner for the 15th Kellogg Technology Conference and we are happy to share the event information as well as covering the conference itself. The 15th Kellogg Technology Conference will explore trends shaping the next wave of technology innovation. The best and brightest minds from industry and academia – including senior…
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…
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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