SXSW 2013

  • Newsy gathers another win at Appy Awards in Austin

    The South by Southwest follow-up story for Newsy was just as worthwhile as the first. The Columbia, Mo. startup last week garnered the award for Best iPad Publishing at the MediaPost Appy Awards, where it won the News category in 2011. The company’s free video news app …

  • Kansas City startup Phone2Action dials in at SXSW Accelerator

    You just spent hours at a rally getting fired up about a cause you believe in. The speeches, music and camaraderie with fellow supporters has you ready to act. Now what? Kansas City, Mo. startup Phone2Action took the South by Southwest Interactive Accelerator stage today to convince the audience its toolbox of mobile advocacy engagement…

  • See the Silicon Prairie at SXSW 2013

    More than 27,000 people have descended on Austin, Texas for the 19th annual South by Southwest Interactive. And that’s just registered attendees, according to ABC News. To help those from the Silicon Prairie find each other in the Lone Star State, we’ve rounded up the region’s presence at SXSW. We’ve also assembled a Twitter list…

  • Headed to SXSW? Let us know in the comments

    As we’ve done for five years now, we want to help connect those from the Silicon Prairie making the trek to Texas for South by Southwest Interactive. In past years, entrepreneurs from across the region have attended, some bringing whole teams – RecBob even had a uniform last year (left) – and others earning spots…