Chicago startup Tip Yourself hits front page of Apple App Store
Tip Yourself, a Chicago-based mobile app that helps users reward themselves, got a big boost Tuesday when it was featured as one of Apple's "Best New Apps." By Tuesday afternoon,...
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Rising apartment site Domu built without investors
You have your big idea. Now you need money. Our weeklong series looks at all the ways startups fund their growing businesses. Some businesses want to conquer the world. Domu...
Chicago startup wants to turn Trump’s tweets against him
What if you could punish Donald Trump every time he takes to Twitter to rail against "haters and losers"? New donation platform iKeedo lets people pledge small amounts to opposing...
Why you should care about Salesforce, the cloud-based business giant
Salesforce brought its annual World Tour to Chicago Thursday, aiming to teach 9,000 of its customers and partners more about how they can use the company's products to win more...
Move Loot expands to Chicago to help you sell your sofa
San Francisco-based online marketplace Move Loot expanded to Chicago Tuesday with hopes of beating Craigslist at reselling popular name-brand furniture. CEO and co-founder Bill Bobbitt said Move Loot takes a...
Apple got PR wrong in FBI fight, Steve Jobs’ former publicist says
The publicist who helped Steve Jobs launch the first Macintosh in the 1980s says Apple failed to get ahead of the story in its iPhone encryption fight with the FBI....
Motorola Mobility President Rick Osterloh to leave Lenovo
Lenovo is shuffling its executives, and Rick Osterloh ?, the president and COO of Motorola Mobility, will leave the company April 1. "His steady leadership since Lenovo's acquisition is appreciated...
Fullstack acquires Chicago’s Starter League coding school
The Starter League, a pioneering coding school launched in Chicago in 2011, has been acquired by Fullstack Academy, a larger competitor based in New York City. Originally called Code Academy,...
Virtual reality steals the show at SXSW
For the first time in years, South by Southwest Interactive attendees are buzzing about nothing in particular. Unlike in the past when a single service dominated conversation for that year...
GrubHub, McDonald’s talk delivery and drones
McDonald's on demand? For Chicago-based online food ordering and delivery service GrubHub, providing that service would be a coup. "I think the ultimate evolution (of food delivery) is to be...