This Sunday September 7th is Mobile Widgets Camp. It is in the style of BarCamp, but with a couple structured sessions, so it’s not officially being called a BarCamp. In looking at the Wiki so far there are about 60 peopel signed up to attend. It’s going to be at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center on the campus of the University of Texas. http://barcamp.org/MobileWidgetCampAustin The event is being put together by the Austin [...]

Austin-based AntStorm is launching it’s unique human-powered search site today. The website is kind of a combination of the social bookmarking of del.icio.us and the human powered search of Mahalo, with a charitable twist. The metaphor for AntStorm is a powerful one. Individually, an ant can’t do a whole lot, but as a group they can take down a steer and clean it to the bone. Individual ants mark their trails with pheremones, so that [...]