Author Archive: Efren Toscano

For those who may not know of DEMO, it is a jammed packed twice a year 2 day conference filled with 6 minute on stage pitches, a demo pit, networking events, and not to mention one of the longest running emerging tech conferences

Remember the good ‘ole days of mom catching you saying a swear word then washing your mouth out with soap then making you put your allowance in a jar? Well maybe not the soap part but surely putting money in a jar.  Lately it just seems like the norm to hear swear words come flying…continue reading.

Sending out a package is always a hassle and especially when you don’t know the recipients address.  SendSocial wants to make the shipping process just a little bit easier by removing the address equation out of the problem.  As long as you know their Twitter ID or email address you are golden, and SendSocial will…continue reading.

With the amount of Coworking office spaces popping up all over the world it would be nice to find one and find out which one would suit you best wherever you may be.  WorkSnug helps you find a spot by essentially being a directory of modern workspaces (Cafe’s, restaurants, etc.) as well as Coworking office…continue reading.

Summer time is approaching and vacation times are just aching to be used.  Since you already need to book a room why not give Off and Away a chance to book you a room in luxury.  And to boot you might even score it at up to 90% off the regular price. The basic concept…continue reading.

If you are like me and have pictures, videos and other information all over the web but then forget where you uploaded what, then MyWeboo might be something worth checking out.  MyWeboo is a file management system that centralizes all of your networks like Facebook, Myspace, Youtube, Flickr, Delicious and even your PC (not Mac…continue reading.

A “Blippy for Voicemail” is how CEO Ryan Born describes Audioo.  Allowing you to share your voicemail’s, something which most people feel is extremely private, to the world. Audioo has made it really easy for you to upload your voicemail.  The easiest being, if you have a Google Voice account, the Firefox add-on.  Simply click…continue reading.

If you like to take your time to order food, like me, or even if you don’t and already know what you want when you are seated YWaiter may be the iPhone app for you.  Ywaiter allows you to dine-in or take-out orders directly from your phone.  For restaurants that want to they are able…continue reading.

May 31st, 2010 is officially dubbed Quit Facebook Day.  Now there is an official website dedicated to that day and cause.  For those who don’t know the reason behind all this Quitting Facebook ordeal essentially, Facebook is reselling our data to its partners without our permission.   Trying to take over the internet by getting…continue reading.

If you are an entrepreneur and you live in Southern California and you want FREE help and feedback for your start-up, then you definitely need to plan for this. Darrell Kong and a few of his other Fenwick West buddies will be hosting an open door session for all LA start-up entrepreneurs on June 3rd,…continue reading.