Tom Hanks is a big enough name that anything he touches nowadays turns to gold. It shouldn't be tough to fund a movie that has Hanks already signed on. Captain Phillips ju...
For a few years now NASA and other scientific researchers have been using the collective power of the internet to help gather data for scientific research. In addition to older pr...
Duolingo is two things, really. It's a language-learning app, for one. But it's also a giant crowdsourced translation hub, as the very students (users) who learn new languages with...
To help celebrate the recent #GravityDay throughout social media, GE enlisted the help of some gravity conscious Vine users. The idea behind the crowdsourced video was to capture t...
Foursquare has spent the past year or so making a bunch of alterations to its apps with one clear goal in mind: Foursquare wants to be the go-to place for local search and discover...
Kickstarter has just announced their next international expansion. It'll be Canada, and the crowdfunding site says that they'll open up to Canadian projects "later this summer."...
Windows PCs are expensive. Well, at least the good ones are. Microsoft wants to make it a little easier on the poor college student with a new program called "Chip In."...
Back in July, crowdfunding site Kickstarter told everyone that they would soon open up in the UK, allowing the people in the region to launch projects on the site. Earlier this mo...
You're making an investment on a not-yet-actualized product, and there are plenty of risks involved in this. That's the message that Kickstarter wants to give its product backers....