Our team of writers covered all kinds of startup, tech and innovation news in 2011, from a farmer starting PooPeas in Boise to numerous startups around China and other parts of Asia, to games and gadgets. But what items proved most popular? Here they are. Yes, it’s 2012 and 2011 is oh-so-long ago, but let’s…
Read MoreThis year has been loaded with innovations both online and off. Many of these innovations were made by the companies we would expect, like Apple, Google, Facebook, etc. But there were also some fresh faces that pushed us to new heights. As Tech Cocktail toured the country looking at new innovations and followed known companies…
Read MoreIt’s been an exciting year in technology and business as we have watched the idea of social shopping captivate peoples minds thanks to Groupon and LivingSocial. We also grew accustom to constant privacy changes by Facebook which kept us on our toes. There was also the rise of the concept of the “super angel”. There…
Read MoreWith 25 billion Tweets sent in 2010 over Twitter, they released a report today showing some of the latest trends. In analyzing all those Tweets they identified the year’s Top 10 Trends, as well as the leading Trends in eight categories: News Events, People, Movies, Television, Technology, World Cup, Sports and Hashtags.
Read MoreWhat do Queen Noor of Jordan, Tinkerbell and Billy Idol all have in common? Possibly nothing, other than the fact they all opened Twitter accounts in 2010. See Twitter’s interactive graphic of notable accounts in 2010: http://yearinreview.twitter.com/whosnew/
Read MoreGoogle has produced a gadget showing top search terms for 2010. The look back includes views by region, topic, and popular category. Chatroulette took the top space for the fastest rising global search term, while iPad took the top spot in the US. Watch the video (above) for quick look back at 2010 in search.
Read MoreJibJab 2009 Year In Review Every year, JibJab, a Venice Beach-based viral video and interactive agency pulls together an original video that captures some of the biggest events of the year. With 2009 coming to an end very soon, JibJab just released it’s 2009 Year In Review titled Never a Year like ’09 and I…
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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