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Chilean Indie Rock Band Astro Kicks Back Cali-Hipster StyleOctavio Cavieres (drums) who never expected that in just a couple of years they would be playing at huge music festivals like SXSW in the U.S., Lollapalooza Chile, and Mexico's Vive Latino. See Also: Chile's pop Explosion: Music by the DIY Internet
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How Bomba Estereo Blew Up and is Keeping it Elegantcombination of savvy decisions, good fortune, and nonstop touring. In 2009, the group hit Austin's annual music showcase SXSW and began generating stateside buzz. "There was this desire for the existence of other music that wasn't salsa, merengue
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Facebook shares world's most social places
especially when it comes to its mobile offerings. Facebook also picked up Glancee, which was a hot location aware app at SXSW this year. Once the Instagram deal goes through, Facebook will gain access to a whole host of location-based data associated
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Google Knowledge Graph: Search Just Got A Lot SmarterIn the new Google, we know your name, we understand your circles, and we make every service better," Gundotra said at SXSW in March. The Knowledge Graph will include the Google+ profiles if you search for someone who happens to be in the Knowledge
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Bing Makes Search More Social With Facebook and Twitter ResultsIn the new Google, we know your name, we understand your circles, and we make every service better," Gundotra said at SXSW in March . The new Bing will be released to users in the U.S. in the "coming days," said Microsoft. Those interested in
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Facebook Acquires Location-Based Service Glancee
network has expressed its sights are set on mobile. Glancee fits the bill. It was one of the hot passive location startups at SXSW this year, along with Highlight and Sonar . Facebook's just weeks away from an initial public offering. The company announced
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What's eating your phone's data allowance?
gigabyte of Verizon LTE data. Unusual situations can yield odd results, however. When I took a Samsung Galaxy Nexus to the SXSW Interactive conference in Austin and cruelly overused it , its data-usage gauge reported that my frequent Web use topped
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Zola Jesus Interview: Nika Roza Danilova on "Conatus," M83, David Lynch RemixRussian-American musician Nika Roza Danilova performs as Zola Jesus. Soon to be 23 years old, Nika has already released three full-length albums (in addition to three EPs), played South by Southwest (more than once), toured internationally and collaborated with the legendary filmmaker David ...
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Highlight app may tell others too much about you
Making serendipitous connections is part of SXSW 's appeal. Highlight is part of an emerging Some of those willing to try Highlight at SXSW gave up on the app just as fast. GPS and battery life. I stuck with Highlight at SXSW and in and around New York City. Those are
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Strategies: South By Southwest isn't for every entrepreneur
is a party known as South By Southwest ( SXSW ) in Austin, Texas. What started as a interactive technology conference. The myth of SXSW 's ability to turn startups into business launch a company or impress investors, is SXSW a worthwhile investment or just a cool
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Angry Birds, Apps, Grilled Cheese: Tech Highlights of SXSWAs the Technology and Interactive Show Winds Down, ABC News Rounds Up the Highlights.
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SXSW : Company Turns Homeless into Wi-Fi Hotspots in Texascash or donate through PayPal. "Homeless Hotspots in particular came about when we focused on the environment at the annual SXSW event, at which getting high-speed Internet access can be a challenge," Emma Cookson, chairman of BBH, told ABC News
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'Girl Model' Shows How Industry Grooms 'Prepubescent' Fashion ModelsIn case we need more reasons to keep pre-pubescent girls off high fashion runways, the new film “Girl Model” exposes how far recruiters go to pick the youngest, most impressionable specimens to groom into the potential Next Big Thing. “Girl Model” goes behind the scenes...
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Amplified SXSW : Holly MirandaIslands singer Nick Diamonds talks with the musician at SXSW .
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Pee Wee and Jake Gyllenhaal's SXSW AdventureThe actor pulls a fast one on Pee Wee while plugging new film "Source Code."
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Amplified SXSW : Toro y MoiNick Diamonds talks with the "glo-fi pioneer" about pug rock and smiling dogs.
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Amplified SXSW : Fool's Gold"Heeb-rock", the Jewish mafia and freestyle rapping with the LA (anti-)jam band.
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Amplified SXSW : Chris ChuI read a little bit about. You an event that you were an engineer before. We're hearing early days and when He managed to supplement Here wasn't before this car I got answers to record stuff Yeah in San Francisco different And started assisting. Have you recorded any like contemporary. SF fans. Not
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Amplified: SXSWHey it's next time Here with the ABC news amplified and we're down in Austin, Texas to cover. South by southwest. Dan Harris couldn't make that He had some real journalism to do so they asked me to come down and after. We're going to be covering. Flyers. And W Stevie brown morning vendors polymer
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Matthew Lillard Takes The Helmfighting those kids look. We did a great job one thing I know is that the does really well plays great. We won the audience SXSW . And when we show it. People have a visceral reaction made it's sort of fall moment and it's all based on those performances
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