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Downtown Building Boom? You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
See the new Downtown Austin skyline that sprouted over the last decade or so? Take a good look at it, maybe snap a pic for posterity. Because over the next few years it's going to change even further.
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This Week in Geek July 25 - 31: Origin Story Edition
I’m not saying ATX Hackerspace is trying to create a new superhero, but they have a lot of powerful electrical equipment, bodies of water, and robots to play with this Saturday. You do the math. For...
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UPDATE: MetroRapid: Faster Service on Bigger Buses
UPDATE (July 25, 2013): MetroRapid today unveiled some of the new buses that will be used for MetroRapid service when it begins in 2014. The clean diesel fuel vehicles were desgined by Nova Bus, a New...
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Day Trip: Guadalupe River State Park
It’s just about August, and that means we’re sort of, kind of, relatively close to the end of the absolute worst part of the eight-month stretch of year we call summer.
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Made in Austin: The Thereping
Just when you thought our technology and geek life reporter couldn’t get any whiter, Chris-Rachael goes nearly translucent when handed a musical instrument.
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Why Pricey New Apartments are Good for the Rest of Us
From the standpoint of a renter in the market for a $750 per month apartment, two bad things can happen when the rental market is tight.
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Best of Austin Blogs - July 26
We scour the blogs so you don't have to..."Beer by the Bay Festival at Horseshoe Bay"
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Tech Jobs Roundup for July 26
We’ve trolled Facebook, LinkedIn, and odd corners of the internet looking for the tech jobs you won’t find on Craigslist. Most of these come from people at the company in question hoping a friend of a...
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Dead Music Capital Band Puts a Bounce in Your Bones
Austin's Dead Music Capital Band may appear dead and disfigured, but their music makes you want to dig yourself out of the ground and move it around a little.
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$5M East Fifth Renovation Poises Area for Growth & Development
If you build it, will they come?
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UT Medical Plan: The Biggest Transformation to Downtown
We’ve seen “Master Plans” come, go, sit on the shelves of City Hall, but the UT Medical District is more or less guaranteed to happen in the next couple of years, at least the first phase.
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Tech Events Roundup July 29 - August 4: Better Web Edition
This week Austin is showing a lot of love for web designers. There’s a meetup just for helping designers and developers communicate better, another for dynamic website prototyping, and one for web...
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Medicare: Improving Lives for 48 Years
Today, July 30, marks the 48th anniversary of Medicare, the national health insurance program for Americans 65 and older, signed into law by Texas' own President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 as an...
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Ouya Offers an Indie Alternative to Playstation4 vs. X-Box Console Wars
With the PlayStation 4 and X-Box One battling it out for your holiday dollars, it’s easy to miss the newest entry into the console gaming market. Say hello to the Ouya.
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Best Craft Cocktail Bars in Austin
Put on your fanciest of pants, trim that facial hair, and stuff that koozie back in the kitchen drawer because it is time to step up your drinking game. If you’re looking to impress a new date or...
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Austin Startups Postcast: Nuve's High-Tech Solution to Old-School Theft
For this week's Austin Postcast, we stopped by Austin Technology Incubator to talk to Antonio Arocha, CEO of local tech startup Nuve.
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Austin Kickstarter of the Week: Laika Believes
Our Kickstarter of the week comes from Minicore Studios, which is asking for an ambitious $100,000 to complete their 2D platformer game "Laika Believes."
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