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Serial tech entrepreneur, Tanisha Robinson, launched TicketFire to help digitize event passes (Image: Tanisha Robinson)

Tanisha Robinson Talks Juggling Ventures, Tech Accelerators and Exit Strategies

TicketFire founder Tanisha Robinson talks juggling more than two tech startups, rocking the tech world…

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Serial tech entrepreneur, Tanisha Robinson, launched TicketFire to help digitize event passes (Image: Tanisha Robinson)

Tanisha Robinson Talks Juggling Ventures, Tech Accelerators and Exit Strategies

TicketFire founder Tanisha Robinson talks juggling more than two tech startups, rocking the tech world…

Teens Create Bicycle-Powered Water Filtration System to Provide Safe Drinking Water

Young innovators Kiona Elliot and Payton Karr presented the Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam program’s pedal-powered filtration system…

Austin-Based Travel Startup Localeur Expands to Add Houston

With a successful launch in Austin, Localeur today announced plans to expand into Houston on…

Products

Xbox One following the Xbox One reveal event on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Redmond, Washington (Image: Karen Ducey/Invision for Microsoft/AP Images)

Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft’s Xbox One

All the specs on Microsoft’s Xbox One.

Does Yahoo’s Tumblr Buy Have the Makings of a Successful Acquisition?

Internet giant Yahoo revealed on Monday that it has purchased popular blogging and social media…

10 Essential Gadgets for Summer Travel

Hot tech toys that will ensure you make the most of summertime.

Tips

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Look Under the Hood: 3 Rules for Buying a Website

What you need to know before purchasing a website.

7 Tips for Getting the Right Followers on Pinterest

Tips to getting the right followers on photo-sharing website Pinterest.

9 Social Marketing Metrics You Should Know

A panel of successful entrepreneurs share which numbers they’re monitoring on social media sites such…

Tools

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10 HBCUs Effectively Using Technology and Social Media

See how these 10 HBCUs are effectively using technology and social media.

Twitter: Brands Will Target What You’re Watching

New York Times reports that Twitter plans to capitalize on television show viewers by allowing…

Tech Startup of the Week: TicketFire Helps Ticket Holders Go Paperless

Ticketfire allows anyone with a paper ticket to scan it into a smartphone, where it…