Big Vision Empty Wallet co-founders Alex Cirillo and Dani Leonard understand the plight of the underfunded creator. That’s why their company helps television, film, digital series and multi-platform projects get off the ground. Cirillo and Leonard will be moderating the SXSW Interactive panel “Breaking Into TV in the Digital Age,” where they will discuss today’s […]
Uber settles for $28.5 million lawsuit Ride-sharing app Uber has been under fire with two separate lawsuits concerning the language of its safety practices. According to the lawsuits, despite the company’s claims to provide the “safest ride on the road,” Uber drivers are not fingerprinted or checked against the national sex-offender registry. The “safe ride fee” Uber […]
This book is about the joy of cooking – and to really show that cooking, and not budget, is the key to eating really well. You don’t have to be Chef Bobby Flay to make an awesome meal. You also don’t have to eat ramen everyday during your four years as a college student. Leanne […]
With our phones at our fingertips, downloading an app and purchasing a product right at home is convenient for most. Do you want to drink a glass of wine on the couch while watching Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy and How to Get Away with Murder on ‘Thank God It’s Thursday?’ Using Drizly, you are able to […]
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching and whether you’re in a relationship or not, we all have love on the brain. This week on SXTX State’s Top 5 we’ll look at five panels that explore modern love and relationships – from the reason for hookup culture to the future of robot companions. Date-onomics: It’s Not You, […]
Defining your craft isn’t an overnight thing. How long has branding been important? A long time. In fact, the Guinness World Record for the oldest brand packaging is held by Tate and Lyle’s Golden Syrup, which has had the same packaging since 1885. In 2016, however, the fact of the matter is that branding can […]
Are you related to your spouse? Your best friend? Your neighbor? The answer may be more surprising than you think. The scientists behind the website DNA.LAND hope to do more than just map a family tree of the world, but that’s a start. The SXSW Interactive panel “DNA.Land: Mapping the World’s Family Tree,” features the […]