Hottest Tech Trends And Brands At SXSW: Flying Cars To 3-D Printed Candy:


3-D printed candy, flying cars, 3-D selfies, robots, and elaborate and fun marketing hoaxes that draw our attention: you can experience all that at South by Southwest (SXSW), one of the biggest and...

Why Edward Snowden Chose SXSW For His First Live Video Appearance


Edward Snowden isn’t ready to come back to the U.S. in person yet, but on Monday, he will be here virtually. The NSA whistleblower will be on a South by Southwest panel with his lawyer, Ben Wizner,...

Mitch Kapor’s Next Killer App: Latino Entrepreneurship


@Kapor’s “Latin@s in Tech” was one of the best pre-events this year at SxSW Interactive.  Here’s why. History lesson for the young-un’s:  Lotus 1-2-3 was the first “killer app” for the PC,...

Snowden, Assange top bill at Texas tech gathering


AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Surveillance. Online privacy. Robots. Food processing. Wearable computers. To get a sense of what's on the minds of the tech industry's thinkers, leaders and tinkerers, it's a...

Meet People At SXSW … While Working Out And Losing Weight


South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, TX has become one of the most important conferences of the tech industry, and I’m very excited to attend for my first time (finally).  Our team at ff Venture...