Texas Startup Follow

Scott Whigham asked me to take a look at Startup Camp Austin and write about it here. From the wiki: “In the spirit of BarCamp and DemoCamp, StartupCampAustin is a collaborative, user organized unconference, focused on topics relevant to Startup Companies.[...]

Randy and Mike are keeping our goal of adding one new city to ServiceGuy per week by adding Miami. We are now offering contractor referrals in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York,[...]

SocialThing, a Boulder, Colorado TechStars startup that aggregates all your online social updates into one slick lifestream, launched into private beta this past March in Austin, Texas at the South By Southwest Interactive event. I got a chance to get[...]

Uranium Resources Inc., which develops and mines uranium properties to make nuclear energy, on Monday reported a delay in the startup of a South Texas project.

... caused by spammers or his site is going to hell. Don’t worry, even with 125 people working at Craigslist the company is still obscenely profitable. Start spending some of those profit dollars and fix Craigslist. Note: I am a huge fan of Craigslist[...]

Harvey Korman, the tall, versatile comedian who won four Emmys for his outrageously funny contributions to "The Carol Burnett Show" and played a conniving politician to hilarious effect in "Blazing Saddles," died Thursday. He was 81. TV Emmy award winner,[...]

While the report of pig bladder powder growing back a man's finger might have been a wee bit exaggerated and/or fabricated, the science behind it is sound. In fact, doctors in Texas are using a pig-based powder, dubbed "Pixie Dust," to try to grow back[...]

I ran into Matt Malone at an ACG meeting last week and after reviewing his company's website I asked him a few questions via email he has given me permission to reprint here. Aegis from the outside (i.e from their website) appears to be a venture capital[...]

A client of mine is heading a start-up and needs someone to fulfill this position. It's based either in SoCal or Central Texas. Here's the unofficial job description: "Speaking of acquiring images and data, we'd like to engage/hire a very strong search[...]

AP - Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Johjima (2), of Japan, delivers the ball to pitcher Erik Bedard after Bedard gave up three runs to the Texas Rangers during the third inning of an MLB baseball game, Monday, May 12, 2008, in Arlington, Texas.