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Amazon Announces Kindle Worlds, Pays For Fanfiction
article Crowd Creativity, Open Innovation, Tools

Amazon announced on Wednesday that they would soon be launching a new service called Kindle Worlds, which would allow fanfiction authors to publish their works on the Kindle store and receive...

Seth WMay 24, 2013 02:05 pm GMT72 views
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Amazon Announces Kindle Worlds, Pays For Fanfiction
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Amazon Announces Kindle Worlds, Pays For Fanfiction
article Crowd Creativity, Open Innovation, Tools

Amazon announced on Wednesday that they would soon be launching a new service called Kindle Worlds, which would allow fanfiction authors to publish their works on the Kindle store and receive...

Seth WMay 24, 2013 02:05 pm GMT72 views
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Amazon Announces Kindle Worlds, Pays For Fanfiction
Report: Waze Could Be In Play Again, With Google The Latest Suitor. Or Not Actually
article Tools

A key blocker for any Waze acquisition has been apparent investor conflict over the terms of any deal, with questions about whether the crowdsourcing platform - Waze would move fully to the U.S....

Pablo BracciniMay 24, 2013 01:48 pm GMT72 views
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Report: Waze Could Be In Play Again, With Google The Latest Suitor. Or Not Actually
Just 'Blipp' It: Budweiser Using Augmented Reality App as Part of Unique Summer Philanthropy Program for Military Families
document Tools

This summer, as Budweiser donates up to $1.5 million to the Folds of Honor Foundation*, the brand is crowdsourcing to help choose which U.S. states could receive a portion of the proceeds. The...

Fritz SchaeferMay 24, 2013 01:11 pm GMT248 views
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Just 'Blipp' It: Budweiser Using Augmented Reality App as Part of Unique Summer Philanthropy Program for Military Families
Introducing Project Travel
video Crowdfunding, Tools

Project Travel partners with academic institutions, non-profit and third-party program providers to help more students and program participants go abroad, while directly advising them on how to...

Jason RobbinsMay 23, 2013 12:12 pm GMT301 views
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Introducing Project Travel
Project Travel Launches Public Release, Offering an Alternative Way to Fund Educational Programs
document Crowdfunding, Tools

Project Travel partners with academic institutions, non-profit and third-party program providers to help more students and program participants go abroad, while directly advising them on how to...

Jason RobbinsMay 23, 2013 11:48 am GMT369 views
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Project Travel Launches Public Release, Offering an Alternative Way to Fund Educational Programs
Westport Parents Create School Bus Tracking App
article Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Working with a technical partner, “Where’s Our School Bus?” was born. The app works by crowdsourcing bus location information from parents and students who use the app. The information provided by...

Samuel BennettMay 23, 2013 09:17 am GMT215 views
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Westport Parents Create School Bus Tracking App
Fiz is a New App Designed to Help Users Manage Their Leisure Time By Combining Information Into One Location
article Tools

Fiz has apps available for both the iPhone and Android devices, and can be used as a website as well. It's intended to save the time that users would otherwise spend surfing the web, looking...

Jason RobbinsMay 22, 2013 12:53 pm GMT178 views
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Fiz is a New App Designed to Help Users Manage Their Leisure Time By Combining Information Into One Location
David Levinson, CrowdSource CFO, Wins St. Louis Business Journal’s CFO of the Year Award
document Tools

It’s truly an honor to win this award,” noted David Levinson. “Growing an industry-defining business like CrowdSource not only requires significant capital but also a tremendous team. This award is...

Samuel BennettMay 22, 2013 08:43 am GMT185 views
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David Levinson, CrowdSource CFO, Wins St. Louis Business Journal’s CFO of the Year Award
First Full-Fledged Weather App with Crowdsourced Data Released
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

"All current weather crowdsourcing applications have users send observations into a black hole, with little to no apparent benefit for them. That's not the case with SkyMotion, which...

Claire MackayMay 22, 2013 06:14 am GMT456 views
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First Full-Fledged Weather App with Crowdsourced Data Released
Open Garden Demonstrates Disruptive, Turnkey, Mobile Wireless Mesh Networking at CTIA
document Tools

Open Garden fundamentally changes the way existing spectrum is used and the turnkey product helps solve the long-existing challenge US carriers are facing called spectrum crunch. "Open...

Fritz SchaeferMay 22, 2013 02:59 am GMT342 views
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Open Garden Demonstrates Disruptive, Turnkey, Mobile Wireless Mesh Networking at CTIA
Eastside/Westside: Silicon Valley website helps kids use 'crowd funding'
article Crowdfunding, Tools

Piggybackr doesn't let kids sell products online simply to make a fast buck or seek contributions for expensive sneakers. Instead, Piggybackr screens every kid, looking to support a talent,...

Harshida PatelMay 22, 2013 02:18 am GMT246 views
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Eastside/Westside: Silicon Valley website helps kids use 'crowd funding'
Pocket Venture and Innopinion will launch a significant value-adding service for crowdfunding
document Crowdfunding, Tools

Innopinion CEO Tom Laine says their goal is to provide service both to the potential investors as well as to the companies raising funds. “We’ve been drafting the service for quite a while now, a...

Archenette EvangelioMay 21, 2013 10:55 pm GMT576 views
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Pocket Venture and Innopinion will launch a significant value-adding service for crowdfunding
New travel website uses social media for real-time recommendations
article Tools

SuggestMe is trying to differentiate itself from other crowdsourcing travel websites like TripAdvisor, Gogobot and ZeTrip — which either tap into a user’s immediate social media network or invite...

Samuel BennettMay 21, 2013 09:38 am GMT232 views
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New travel website uses social media for real-time recommendations
Forty-Four Percent of Kickstarter Projects Funded in Q1 2013 Compared to Thirty-One Percent of IndieGoGo Projects, Finds Crowdfunding Aggregator App YellowBrick
document Tools

"Crowdfunding is both a local and global movement and our app is built to be flexible to your view of the world," stated Andrew Eckerman , founder and CEO of YellowBrick. "There...

Benjamin FosselMay 21, 2013 12:50 am GMT630 views
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Forty-Four Percent of Kickstarter Projects Funded in Q1 2013 Compared to Thirty-One Percent of IndieGoGo Projects, Finds Crowdfunding Aggregator App YellowBrick
Thunderclap
site Tools

Thunderclap is a tool that lets a message be heard by saying it together. Join a Thunderclap, and you and others will share the same message at the same time together; spreading an idea through...

Archenette EvangelioMay 18, 2013 04:56 am GMT339 views
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Thunderclap
Google builds crowdsourcing into new Maps code stack
article Tools

The same crowdsourcing principle is applied to photography that is used in Maps and Streetview to show what a locale looks like, but in this case the source material is photographs people have...

Pablo BracciniMay 18, 2013 02:57 am GMT240 views
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Google builds crowdsourcing into new Maps code stack
Where Do You Want Faster Internet: Crowdsourcing a Global Network on Kickstarter
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

An interactive "heat map" shows where the company currently has servers, and where backer interest is most fervent for upcoming Speed Servers. By posting in project comments, on...

Pablo BracciniMay 18, 2013 02:46 am GMT383 views
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Where Do You Want Faster Internet: Crowdsourcing a Global Network on Kickstarter
Pinterest-style site integrates social sharing, digital identification and online shopping
article Tools

The idea behind the crowdsourcing platform is that people can tell their stories through the things they own.Aimed at sharing between close friends and relatives, myStorey provides a pinboard for...

Fiona MaresMay 17, 2013 01:46 pm GMT224 views
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Pinterest-style site integrates social sharing, digital identification and online shopping
The Finnish Ministry Of Transport And Communications Collaborates With SomePitching To Support Startup Activity
article Tools

The technology for the six upcoming competitions is provided by an Oulu-based startup Innopinion. The same technology is used in SomePitching business idea competitions. Innopinion describes its...

Samuel BennettMay 17, 2013 09:34 am GMT249 views
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The Finnish Ministry Of Transport And Communications Collaborates With SomePitching To Support Startup Activity
EdgeSpring Raises $11 Mln
document Tools

To showcase the power of its platform, EdgeSpring has also developed CrunchEdge, a playground to explore Crunchbase, a crowdsourced data set of venture investments and startup company information....

Claire MackayMay 17, 2013 08:17 am GMT399 views
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EdgeSpring Raises $11 Mln
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