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ArtLife – Redefining Fashion And Art
California-based contemporary lifestyle apparel company ArtLife (www.artlife2010.com) offers consumers artist-inspired wardrobe must-haves such as cotton tees, tank tops, raglans and sweatshirts showcasing designs of various mediums.
Create Your Own Live Internet Radio Show With Spreaker
Spreaker (www.spreaker.com) is an audio platform that allows anyone to create, broadcast and share audio across the Internet easily.
OhThatsYou.com Community Offers Help For The Fashion Clueless
Oh That’s You! (www.OhThatsYou.com) is a new online platform that allows users to interact with their trusted circle of friends to make style and purchasing decisions, as well as receive personal fashion and beauty recommendations on items that suit our face or body types.
Running Free With Invisible Shoes
There are running shoes, and then there are running shoes that makes you think you're not wearing any.
Just look at Invisible Shoes, based on...
CouponTrade.com – Trade Your Discount Coupons And Gift Cards Online
Chicago, Illinois-based CouponTrade.com a social coupon marketplace where you can buy and sell daily deals and gift cards for cash.
Line2 Adds A Phone Line To Your Tablet Device
If the land-line isn't dead yet, here's yet another reason why it should be - San Francisco-based mobile communications technology company Line2 is transforming...
Check In To Altruism With Truismo
Truismo (www.truismo.com) is an app that allows users to discover socially responsible businesses around them, as well as the causes they support.
DropMySite.com Makes Backing Up Your Site A Breeze
Terrified that your website will one day crash, making you lose all your data? Well, that's the reason for using DropMySite.com, a free cloud-based storage service that you backup your website automatically easily.
Students To Make Biodegradable Plastic Bags A Reality
Most plastic bags we use today will either get incinerated or end up in a landfill somewhere. But not if four University of Arkansas student have anything to say about that - the founders of cycleWood Solutions Inc. intends to make biodegradable plastic shopping bags into reality.
ConnectYard Integrates Social Media Into School Communications
While text messaging and social media tools like Facebook and Twitter have transformed the way that today's students communicate, the problem is that most educational institutions haven't quite kept up. One company, ConnectYard (www.connectyard.com), aims to change that.
Stockn’Go – How Low Can Prices Go?
Stockn'Go (www.stockngo.com) is a one-stop, e-commerce site that offers popular branded beauty, health and household products at the "lowest possible price available".
dot429.com – Professional Networking For The LGBT Community
dot429 (www.dot429.com) - a professional networking site for LGBT community and their allies.
Scavado – No More Stringing Recruitment Candidates Along
Scavado is a web-based talent sourcing solution for recruiters that is an alternative to costly Boolean search training.
50 Great Ways To Use QR Codes In The College Classroom
QR codes were first created by Toyota to track vehicles in manufacturing in 1994. Almost 20 years later, QR code technology is experiencing a revival. The possibilities for their use are endless, and many translate into the college classroom.
Naughtybits – Nutritional Food Made From Algae.
Will algae finally become mankind's next nutritional food source? Naughtybits by The Naughty Nutritionist intends to make that happen.
Shop For Fashion Via Short Films With NMRKT
NMRKT is a fully interactive e-magazine featuring the latest emerging, up-and-coming fashion designers in New York City.
Shwood – Eyewear Made With Handcrafted Wood
Shwood Handcrafted Wooden Eyewear is an eyewear company that comprises of artists, musicians, and even skateboarders who put together beautiful, unique eyewear made from... natural wood.
GramercyOne Offers Free Cloud-Based Appointment Management And Marketing Tool, GoSuite
GoSuite is a cloud-based business management and marketing software being offered for free by GramercyOne that helps you manage your business' appointments and marketing efforts.
Mobile Spinach – Mobile Commerce And Group-Buying Platform
Mobile Spinach (www.mobilespinach.com) is an integrated mobile commerce and group-buying platform that provides users with virtual discount coupons that can be redeemed at participating local merchants. The service takes the form of a mobile website that features the look and feel of a native app, and so works on all available smartphone platforms.
ExTreme ReTrailers – Retail On The Move
ExTreme ReTrailers™ (www.extremeretrailers.com) aims to solve the age-old retail challenge of "location, location, location" by customizing and designing an entire 7-foot by 14-foot trailer for use for any kind of retail business.
FitDesk Pedal Desk – Exercise While You Work
The FitDesk Pedal Desk is a unique stationary exercise bike that also combines a uniquely-designed desktop for your laptop so you can work (or play) and exercise at the same time.
ExhibitMatch.com – Matching Trade Exhibitors With Vendors
Las Vegas-based startup ExhibitMatch (www.exhibitmatch.com) is a global online interactive bidding platform that matches trade show exhibitors with stand builders from around the world.
Startup Threads Delivers Exclusive Startup-Related Schwag To Your Doorstep Every Month
For a fee, Startup Threads Monthly will deliver a limited edition “box of swag” - exclusive t-shirts, stickers, and other surprise merchandise from a different startup - delivered right to subscribers' doorsteps, every month.
PowerInbox Aims To Transform Boring Static Email
Founded in 2010, Cambridge, Massachusetts-based PowerInbox is an email technology company that enables live, interactive email inside of most popular email services, such as Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo Mail and Outlook.
LoveChirp.com – Because Cheesy Sweet Nothings Can Sell
Some ideas that come out of Startup Weekends answer real-world needs. Plenty are fun. Some are plain weird. Just take LoveChirp.com, for example.
YouMail – Putting A New Face On Caller ID
Irvine, California-based YouMail (www.youmail.com) lets owners of a US phone number control how they appear when they call people or leave them messages through caller ID.
5 Apps You Can Use To Customize Your Facebook Timeline
Social networking giant Facebook launched Facebook Timeline last December as a new way for people to share their (entire) lives online. Here are some apps you can use to customize your Timeline profile.
Tired Of Your Job? Do Something Different With Escape The City
Escape the City is a community that connects corporate professionals with information, people, and opportunities to help them find exciting alternatives to their corporate jobs.
Auctionopia.com – Online Auction Marketplace With IM Chat
Auctionopia (www.auctionopia.com) is a free-to-use online auction marketplace that incorporates real-time communication between buyers and sellers through the use of IM integration.
20 Great Ways Libraries Are Using Pinterest
Pinterest is taking the social media world by storm, and it isn’t just popular with individual users. Pinterest offers another great way to keep up with creative and cutting-edge ways libraries are engaging with their communities.