Apple Discontinues the White MacBook
Is it really time to say a final farewell to the white MacBook? Apparently Apple thinks so. Following the announcements of a new MacBook Air and Mac Mini, the white MacBook disappeared from Apple’s online store. It seems that Apple thought that they would quietly discontinue the white MacBook. Apple made no announcement about the […]
Small Business Success by Seth Godin
Straight from Seth Godin’s blog — it’s an old one from 2007. I love reading older blog posts for the first time and looking at them as hindsight 20/20… especially from Seth Godin. Small business success Three things you need: the ability to abandon a plan when it doesn’t work, the confidence to do the […]
The Founder Institute – Kick Start Your Business
Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting with Dave Parker, founder of Bundled.com and mentor at The Founder Institute. After showing Dave around the thinkspace digs, we sat down to chat a bit. I had never heard of the Founder Institute before, but getting to hear about it straight from one of their mentors […]
5 Fitness Apps to Keep You Moving
This is a guest post from our friends at Salty Waffle. These 5 mobile apps will turn you into a fitness freak. There are apps here for all kinds of exercise so give them a try and let us know if you see some results! DailyBurn App: The DailyBurn takes their social networking approach to fitness mobile. Login to your […]
Discover Who Unfriends You on Facebook
This is a guest blog post from our friends over at Salty Waffle. Written by Mitchell Cuevas. I am warning you, what I am about to teach you may give you information you think you want to know, but actually don’t. While there are all sorts of scams out there promising to tell you who […]
Just Because You’re the Leader Doesn’t Mean You Wear an "S" on Your Chest
Starting a company and building a team takes tremendous effort. Most entrepreneurs are pretty dang talented and the successful one’s are great at getting things done. Once you get the company moving, revenues are growing, you’re hiring more people, suddenly the talent and skills that got you here are no longer the skill sets to […]
Useful Mobile Apps for Entrepreneurs
Last weekend, we hosted a Mobile App Hackathon here at thinkspace in our coworking area. At the event, 13 teams developed a wide variety of mobile apps in less than one day. Since thinkspace is a community filled with entrepreneurs, I started thinking…”what are some of the best apps for entrepreneurs?” I did some research […]
Amazon Introduces Kindle Textbook Rentals for Students
This week, Amazon announced a new service designed specifically for students. Students now have the option to rent Kindle versions of their Textbooks. Amazon advertises potential student savings up to 80% on textbook titles rented to the Kindle e-reader. Amazon textbook rentals will also allow students to customize their rental period from 30 to 360 days. Students […]
Mobile App Hackathon at thinkspace
On Saturday, July 16th we hosted the AT&T Developer Program’s Mobile App Hackathon! The event started first thing Saturday morning at 9am in our coworking space. Lightning talks from developer support reps started at 10am and by 11am the room was split into teams working away on different code ideas! We had 135+ developers networking, […]
Networking Without The Business Talk at Schmooze & Booze
Schmooze & Booze is a monthly networking event designed to bring business professionals together to talk about something other than their work or business. I know, the idea sounds a bit strange when labeled as a “networking event.” However, keep in mind that in business you’re more likely to do repeat business with someone you […]