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Dwolla launches reddit Donate to drive charitable donations

Original post by MICHAEL STACY via SiliconPrairienews Dwolla today announced a new initiative to drive donations to charitable causes from users of social news site reddit. reddit Donate allows the moderators of reddit’s category-specific sub-pages, known as subreddits, to create campaigns for nonprofits of their choice and embed a “donate now” button into their subreddit’s side panel. Dwolla, a Des Moines-based online payments […]

So You Want to Be an App Developer? Here’s How – INFOGRAPHIC

Original post by Sam Laird via Mashable Apps are in. There’s no denying it. Seems everyone these days has a great idea for a mobile app: apps to find food, apps to find rides, apps to find more apps. The list goes on. But just how do you become an app developer anyway? As with so many paths […]

New Slices Twitter App for iOS, Android Aims to Organize Your Stream

New Slices Twitter App for iOS, Android Aims to Organize Your Stream

Original post by CIO Twitter is for posting tweets, not for reading them. Until now, that is. I love Twitter. But, let’s face it, it’s a bit disorganized—a ceaseless stream of 140-character-or-less posts from all sorts of characters on all types of subjects. For simple browsing, it’s a bit too much, and after a few […]

NY Startup shows benefit of IT support

Original post by TEKCONN Major metropolitan areas like Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles and New York City are hotbeds for startups, many of which have significant technical components to them. What might be surprising to some, however, is that a good number those entrepreneurs start out with little or no technology training. Instead, they rely on […]