mobileTech Tuesday, by Steve Guengerich As we’ve discussed in this column before, Austin has a very robust mobile scene. But, then so do the Bay Area, New York City, the Boston 128 corridor, and for that matter Houston and Dallas. And, of course, if you start counting non-US domestic hotbeds, you’ve got thriving mobile scenes in Western and Eastern EU countries, China, Japan, India, Korea, Brazil, etc. As Kleiner partner Mary Meeker so nicely summed [...]

mobileTech Tuesday special – A Podcast with Bril Flint, angel investor and technology strategist Note: Today, I am pleased to announce the “soft launch” of a new channel of original and curated content of best practices, profiles, features, and commentary, covering the rapid transition to the mobile, app-based economy, aka, the appconomy. This interview is cross-posted from The Appconomy channel. Click on this link to open a new browser window taking you to the channel’s [...]

Undercover Tourist, an Orlando, Florida-based discount travel company, is helping visitors of Walt Disney World® navigate those long attraction lines with the launch of a new iPhone application. The Undercover Tourist App, developed in conjunction with Phunware, Inc., is an innovative, first-of-its-kind application designed to maximize the enjoyment for visitors to Disney World® by minimizing the time they would otherwise waste standing in long lines or looking for their favorite attraction. “They no longer need [...]