What’s the back story to how you became the founder and CEO of Elyland, and the creator of Draconius GO? […]
The Pokémon GO Killer, Draconius GO: Our Interview with Its Founder
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STEM Learning Startup Teaches Coding Skills Through Making Music
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In this day and age, seeing a child under the age of 10 knowing how to adeptly use an iPad […]
Facebook And Oculus Rift, Exactly What Is Going On?
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Sometimes, what could be major business news gets pushed down by larger headlines. For instance, Facebook. The social media giant […]
Happy 13th Birthday Facebook! Let’s Look Back on the Lowlights!
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Facebook (formerly theFacebook) turned 13 last weekend. That’s a big one. Bar/Bat Mitzvah big. Facebook has finally come of […]
A New Poker AI Is Playing Pros And Winning
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As more companies implement AI into their various devices, the practice has undergone extensive criticism over the limitations of conventional […]
YouTube’s Super Chat and the Battle for Live Streaming
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2016 was a big year for YouTube—with the splintering of the site into YouTube Red, Gaming, and Music, as well […]
Yup, Someone Finally Made A Video Game Out Of Teeth Brushing
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Back in 2007, Dr. Yong Jing-Wang had a problem: his young son Charles hated to brush his teeth. In fact, […]
Why Video Games’ Favorite Voices Are And Should Be On Strike
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It has been a week since voice actors went on strike against some of the largest companies in the video […]
Forest Is The Best Productivity App I’ve Ever Used; You Should Try It
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Focusing can be surprisingly uncomfortable. If you’ve got an overactive imagination (read: crippling ADD), it can be damn near unbearable, […]
This Assistive Technology Lets Us Control Computers With Face Movements
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There seems to be more innovation in assistive technology than ever before. There’s also more money in it as a […]
Pokémon GO Goes Beyond Science, Now It’s A University Course Requirement
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In just three months since its launch, Pokémon GO has already extended itself into more than just gaming. The augmented […]
With A VR Medical Training Game, LIFE Tries To Save Babies’ Lives In Africa
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Due to a lack of widespread quality healthcare and on-the-ground, up-to-date medical training, 470,000 babies die each year in Africa […]
YouPorn Ranked The Most Searched Female Video Game Characters, I Have Thoughts
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If you are a heterosexual male (that’s still what we’re called, right?) then chances are, at some point in your […]
Welcome The 1st Generation of eSports Trainers, They’re In With a Bang Not a Click
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Since the launch of Twitch in 2011, and the massive popularity of eSports (competitive, cash-generating gaming for the layman) through […]
TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2016: The Highlights
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TechCrunch Disrupt landed in the City by the Bay this week after making a pitstop in New York earlier this year. […]
This Wooden Puzzle Book Makes You Solve A Puzzle To Turn Each Page
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You know exactly how puzzling books can be if you’ve ever tried reading Gravity’s Rainbow (or anything else by Thomas […]
Founder of the Week: Sean Bingham of KZ and Adventure Hunt
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The Vitals Birth Name: Sean Thomas Bingham (LinkedIn | Twitter) Hometown: Born: Fairfax, Virginia / Lives: Orem, Utah Company Names: KZ & […]
Double Dog Dare App Lets You Win Real Money By Completing Dares
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There’s something about hearing the words “I dare you” that brings out the fight in a lot of us. Now there’s […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know July 25-29
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Science Says Video Games Like Grand Theft Auto Can Actually Make Us Better Drivers
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Do you want your kids playing hours of video games? According to science, action-style games improve hand-eye coordination and make players better drivers in the long run.
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know July 18-22
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Is YouTube’s Content Segregation Strategy Why They’re On Top Or Why They Might Slip?
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In 2015, the number of unique video viewers in the U.S. surpassed 200 million, closing in just shy of 214 […]
People Are Charging $25/hr As Pokémon Go “Tutors” & “Trainers”
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Everybody please welcome the fresh new wave of Pokémontrepreneurs: Skype-Based Pokémon Go Tutors & Trainers. Sorry, give me a minute. I […]
6 Great Examples of Small Business Using Pokémon Go To Drive Revenue
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Pokémon Go has proved an unconventional but effective marketing method for small business to register higher foot traffic and drive revenue.
Pokémon Go Might Be Exactly What Our Sheltered Generations Need
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The internet broke again, and it wasn’t a Kardashian this time. It was the biggest mobile game in U.S. history, otherwise known […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know July 11-15
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Weekly SnapShot: Tech News To Know July 4 – 8
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Even If Some Science Says Brain Training Games Don’t “Work”, Can’t We Appreciate Them Anyway?
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The more than $1 billion dollar brain training games industry has suffered a few concussions lately. To be fair, the […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know June 6-10
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Great New Tech To Spruce Up Old Shit
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When it comes to new tech, what’s old is new and analog is cool again. These innovations, from hand-written cards to a touch-sensitive keyboard for gaming to a turntable that takes your vinyl to MP3, are bringing old junk into the digital age.
4 Lessons from Gaming That Will Help Your Startup
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If you’ve ever played an online game such as WOW, GTA, or League of Legends, the strategies you use to conquer […]
MegaBots Got $2.4 Million To Roll Out A Giant Fighting Robot League
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For years, nerds of all stripes have dreamed of piloting giant mech robots. Movies like Real Steel and Pacific Rim put this vision on the […]
TechCrunch Disrupt New York 2016: The Highlights
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From the Hackathon and its winning tool – a CMS with voice recognition – to the Battlefield and its winning startup – Beam and its SDK to integrate with Twitch – to the most interesting keynotes, here are all the highlights from 2016’s TechCrunch Disrupt in New York.
Don’t Forget, Virtual Reality Can Help Fix Real Reality
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Sure virtual reality could be the future of video games and porn, but it should be the future of human connection and a supportive global engagement. Several organizations are exploring ways to use VR for social impact, encouraging empathy, and changing the current reality.
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know Mar 7 – 11
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Pokémon Turned 20 And Here’s Why You Should Care
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Pokémon helped usher in the era of video gaming consumerism for the masses and created a new genre that still influences the industry through games on smartphones, Facebook, and more.
Making Any Couch Move and Vibrate for Immersive Movies and Games
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Like crocodiles or Nickelback’s music, couches haven’t “evolved” a whole lot in some time. And they don’t really need to […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know Feb 21-26
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
This Augmented Reality App Lets You Leave Secret Messages Anywhere
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WallaMe is kind of a messaging app. But it’s kind of not. It’s mostly a game with some possible extra fun […]
Can Brigade Fix Voter Apathy with Gamified Political Debate?
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It’s no secret that citizens of the United States are disengaged from their democracy – the 2014 midterm elections saw […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know January 18 – January 22
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know January 11 – January 15
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Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Magic Leap Might Jump Us Into the Next Era
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What is Magic Leap? Magic Leap is about to become one of the highest-valued startups the world has ever seen.
CES Recap: The Biggest Startups Out Of Eureka Park To Date
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To some, most of the exciting action at CES goes down at the Sands Expo Center. The convention center is […]
If You Want to Make a Video Game, Playwell Wants to Help You
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In 2012, Rovio, the makers of Angry Birds, recorded revenues of $200 million dollars, $71 million of which were profit. […]
Validating Virtual Reality in the Real World
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Virtual reality has a promising future today as it did 20 years ago. Like a boy band reject who overstays […]
Influencer Marketing Startups Are Booming
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According to recent statistics from eMarketer and RhythmOne, marketers are seeing increased benefit from their influencer marketing efforts. RhythmOne’s analysis […]
These 5 Technologies Will Change the World
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A look at five technologies and their possible ramifications in the near-future. The technology discussed includes virtual reality like the Oculus Rift, Android Robots like ASIMO, 3D Printing, Self-Driving Cars like those developed by Google, and Killer AI.
Reprieve for Pirate Bay Founders
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A Belgian court has offered the beleaguered co-founders of The Pirate Bay a brief respite from their legal woes. This is after it acquitted “The Pirate Bay Four” (Gottfrid Svartholm, Carl Lundström, Peter Sunde and Fredrik Neij) of criminal copyright infringement and abuse of electronic communications charges..
Top 10 Apps for Google Cardboard VR
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Google wants you to experience 3D virtual reality so much, they found a way for you to do it with […]
Five Productive Strategies for Business Travelers
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One of the biggest drawbacks of business travelers is that your focus lies in zipping through airports, meeting clients and […]
3D Printing Startups to Discover
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If you are as intrigued by the potential of startup companies as we at SnapMunk are, one growing sector you’ll […]
Startup Funding Roundup February 20, 2015
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It has been another busy week for startups on the move. From Blue Talon’s $5 million raise to Urban Airship’s […]
Exploding Kittens Claws It’s Way to Kickstarter History
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What do detonating bombs, finicky felines, and crowdfunding craziness have in common? Only one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns […]
