August 2, 2012

  • OneLouder aims to help users cut through Twitter noise with Slices

    Topping out at 140 characters, a singular tweet is seldom a deafening thing. But when a Twitter feed is crowded with the cacophony of tweet after tweet after tweet after tweet — with no two tweets about the same subject — it can get a tad noisy. Now, OneLouder believes it has just the thing…

  • Cast your votes on the 48 finalists of our Silicon Prairie Awards

    The month of our inaugural Silicon Prairie Awards has arrived. It’s time to unveil the 48 finalists across 12 categories that recognize individuals and companies for their outstanding products, strong leadership and noteworthy contributions to the community over the last year. In June, we opened public nominations, receiving more 1,200 submissions. Our 16-member selection committee…

  • Project Interfaith extends reach with interactive multimedia website

    Project Interfaith, an Omaha nonprofit aimed at fostering understanding between people of all religious backgrounds, has had a strong social media presence since the organization was started in 2005, said founder and executive director Beth Katz. But the nonprofit’s newest project, RavelUnravel.com, an interactive multimedia website meant …

  • Google reps discuss Fiber’s impact on startups, community, cable (Video)

    For all the details that emerged last week during the Google Fiber announcement in Kansas City, Mo., one subject that received scant attention over the course of the hour-long presentation was Google’s plan for making its ultra high-speed network available to businesses. Kevin Lo, the General Manager of Google Access, briefly addressed businesses between …

  • Goodsmiths’ party celebrates $1 million mark, hints at what’s next

    Amid a crowd of friends, fellow founders and startup enthusiasts of all stripes Wednesday night, Goodsmiths announced the arrival of its group buying option and milestone of $1 million in inventory. “Now we can finally say, hey, we’re different than the others that are out there,” co-founder Levi Rosol said in the startup’s West Des…