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[Competition] Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013

YoungUpstarts

With the company expected to ship a total of 320 million smartphones in 2013 with a quarter of them being Galaxy S4 units, that’s almost 80 million of just that one smartphone model in the hands of consumers. The Samsung Smart App Challenge will greatly enhance application choices for GALAXY S4 so users can enjoy a valuable experience.”

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Will the Real Crowd Funding Model Please Stand Up?

Startup Professionals Musings

The newest model was passed into law recently via the JOBS Act , and won’t even be available until the end of this year or maybe mid-2013 in the USA, while waiting for the rules to be finalized: Startup equity crowd funding. Of course, this might also lead to investors, partners, and licensing opportunities. Software crowd sourcing.

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[Interview] Kevin Hobbs Of Vancouver’s Vanbex Group

YoungUpstarts

I became the CEO of Vanbex Group where my responsibilities range from client and project management (business development, framing of key approaches, high-quality client delivery, written products) to administration (information technology, reporting, facilities), and human capital (HR/recruiting, mentoring, career progression).

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Why Your Business Isn’t Immune To Online Threats

YoungUpstarts

In its Global Phishing Survey 2H2013 , the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) said there were a minimum of 115,565 unique phishing attacks worldwide between July 1 and December 31, 2013: “This is nearly a 60% increase over the 72,758 seen (in) the first half of 2013.”. Jay Hamilton is CEO of Fort Worth-based Presage Solutions, Inc. ,

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Live now: The founder of Ciplex answers your entrepreneurship questions via video. Get involved!

The Next Web

In 2013 LinkedIn selected Ilya as one of 100 Influencers, along with the likes of Richard Branson, Barack Obama, Tony Robbins and Mark Cuban. Ciplex is a digital marketing agency that provides web design, application development and marketing services. Magazine recognized Ilya as a 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur.

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Tomorrow on TNW: Your chance to ask Ciplex founder Ilya Pozin your entrepreneurship questions

The Next Web

In 2013, LinkedIn selected Ilya as one of 100 influencers, along with the likes of Richard Branson, Barack Obama, Tony Robbins and Mark Cuban. Ciplex is a digital marketing agency that provides web design, application development and marketing services. Magazine recognized Ilya as a 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur.

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community (Fall 2013 Edition)

Rob Go

Entrepreneurial Development Firms. Thoughtbot - Web application development and design. Bocoup Loft - Coworking and events. And here is another pretty comprehensive list of co-working spaces in town. Ruby specialists. FreshTilledSoil - User Interface Design. Terrible Labs – Ruby on Rails, Web and Mobile.

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