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Why Moveline Relocated to Downtown Las Vegas

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Kira M. Newman Sep 26, 2013 0 Comments

Moveline is a company that helps you move, so they know a thing or three about moving. They can tell you about free and fun things to do in Austin, apartment terminology in New York City, and how to find a sublet in San Francisco. But when it came time for them to move – after…

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Fortique: A digital boutique for your creative fortes

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Stephanie Nguyen Sep 26, 2013 0 Comments

Fortique is the Etsy for event planners, photographers,  interior and graphic designers, and more. From emerging freelancers to established small businesses, members gets their own digital storefront that features their unique story, portfolio, client reviews and the option to contact them for your next wedding, corporate event or brand re-launch. In planning to throwing an exquisite 30th birthday…

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4 Hottest Interactive Education Startups for Kids in 2013

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Drew Sep 25, 2013 0 Comments

Interactive education isn’t just a buzz word; it’s here to stay because it works. Unlike a traditional classroom setting, interactive education not only works with kids on their level, but also makes a lot of sense when it comes time to transition into a career. Whether a kid wants to be a doctor, astronaut, or…

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BUZZtheBar: Order Drinks From Your Smartphone

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Will Schmidt Sep 25, 2013 0 Comments

If you are like me, then you love to get to the bar early and beat the crowds. Not because you are a curmudgeon and a misanthrope, but because once it gets packed to capacity, getting your next beer can take forever. Sure, bars have awesome point of sale systems, but good luck ordering anything…

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Y.CO Domain Name Sold to Y.CO Luxury Yacht Company

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Kira M. Newman Sep 25, 2013 0 Comments

Today, Y.CO became the first luxury brand to acquire a single-letter .CO domain, y.co, following in the footsteps of companies like Google (g.co), Twitter (t.co), and Amazon (a.co). Y.CO is a yachting company, with services to help you sell, purchase, charter, manage, and build yachts. Around 1,100 yachts are available to charter around the world,…

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Jurify: Lowers Cost and Time of Legal Research

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Joshua Kubicki Sep 24, 2013 0 Comments

Dallas-based startup, Jurify, is taking on one of the most challenging markets for any new entrant – the legal information and research industry. The stakes are high, but the current market is old, expensive, and dominated by a few key players. Any company that is able to carve out even a modest amount of this…

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Book Your Trip Extras Directly From the Hotel With Travelnuts

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Will Schmidt Sep 24, 2013 0 Comments

Elliot Lui tells me that hotels really hate online travel agencies. His reason? The hotel website, while receiving decent traffic, loses a larger portion because their booking engine fails to offer all the extras that travelers want. His response? He co-founded Travelnuts where he currently serves as CTO. The team, a group of passionate world…

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Who is Kansas City’s Hottest Showcasing Startup? [POLL]

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Zach Davis Sep 23, 2013 0 Comments

Tech Cocktail has traveled the country, from Dallas to DC, Boise to Boston, uncovering the hottest startups in more than 20 cities.  Now, the word is out: winning startups from each city will go onto the next round and get the chance to qualify for Tech Cocktail Celebrate, our new national startup competition held in Downtown Vegas…

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VoteGiant is Re-Imagining the Online Survey Game

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Will Schmidt Sep 22, 2013 0 Comments

Talk about writing under pressure. VoteGiant, a mobile survey solution that was designed to collect immediate feedback at or during an event, has constructed a survey ballot for all of you readers to evaluate this very article. Brandi Scharrer, CEO, and the rest of the team at VoteGiant conducted extensive research into the current world…

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4 Weird Subscription Boxes

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Will Schmidt Sep 22, 2013 0 Comments

Subscription boxes are all the rage these days. They are delivered directly to your front door via good old-fashioned snail mail based on a company-specific schedule, and they are stuffed full of awesomely themed items. There are literally hundreds of different boxes out there waiting for your subscription: fashion, baby clothes, food, and even ‘that…

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SocialTagg: Making Networking Easier Than Ever Before

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Will Schmidt Sep 21, 2013 0 Comments

Making meaningful connections at events is difficult. Try to think of all the times you’ve come home from an event or tradeshow with a stack of business cards and then had to painstakingly enter the information into your contact list. It’s a huge pain, right? Not only is it time consuming, but it defeats the purpose…

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Who is Pittsburgh’s Hottest Showcasing Startup? [POLL]

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Zach Davis Sep 20, 2013 0 Comments

Tech Cocktail has traveled the country, from Dallas to DC, Boise to Boston, uncovering the hottest startups in more than 20 cities.  Now, the word is out: winning startups from each city will go onto the next round and get the chance to qualify for Tech Cocktail Celebrate, our new national startup competition held in Downtown Vegas…

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Will the IPhone Fingerprint Scanner Pose a Security Risk?

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Drew Sep 20, 2013 0 Comments

If you purchased the iPhone 5 earlier this year, you’re probably kicking yourself. If only you had waited a few months, you could use that upgrade for the much-anticipated iPhone 5S. Now you’ll pay either full price for your new device or you’ll have to wait until your next upgrade becomes available. The iPhone 5S…

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20 Perks to Make Your Startup More Attractive to Potential Hires

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Will Schmidt Sep 20, 2013 0 Comments

Perks play an important role for any company, whether that company is a small startup or a major league player. Aside from enticing potential new hires, perks vastly improve both the company culture and the mental and physical well-being of the current employees. Smaller startups sometimes do not have the budgets that giants like Facebook…

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DC’s Hottest Showcasing Startups Are…

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Zach Davis Sep 20, 2013 0 Comments

Last night was Tech Cocktail’s DC Mixer and Startup Showcase at 1776.  As always, we held our Hottest Showcasing Startup series, including the pre-event Reader’s Choice online poll, as well as the Best Pitch award, as determined by the Live SMS poll. DC’s HOTTEST SHOWCASING STARTUP – READER’S CHOICE Recoup- Consumers want to purchase products ranging from…

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Bartering and Trading Brought Mainstream With My Trade Cart

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Will Schmidt Sep 19, 2013 0 Comments

Every day you barter with people, even though you might not be aware of it. Every trade in your fantasy football league, those times when you bring beer to a party, and cooking your friends dinner so you can avoid doing the dishes: all of this is bartering in action. However, most of us are…

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