Monthly Archives: March 2010

There IS Music at SXSW Interactive

But you might need a little guidance. Lucky for you, Upshot’s own QR code will help you find which bands are playing nearby during Interactive Week! (When we told you that QR codes would be an interesting SXSWi subplot, we … Continue reading

Immerse Yourself in Salsa

There’s a reason why we’re not embedding this ad for Tostitos Salsa. Click that link and you’ll see why – it’s definitely worth it. (And yes, YouTube did it first with that Wario ad a couple of years back. But … Continue reading

Location and Codes and Maps. Oh My!

Holy schnikes, the tech news is flying fast! We knew that the location chatter would be ramping up as SXSW Interactive approached, but this is madness. Let’s help you sort through all of the biggest news. Oh, and you thought … Continue reading

QR Codes Gaining QRedibility

You know the drill: follow Upshot on Twitter to keep up on the latest SXSW Interactive news. It’s only three days away! We’ve already mentioned that location is the watchword at this year’s SXSWi, but we’d advise you to keep … Continue reading

The Place To Be: Location Based Services

With only four days until SXSW (which we’ll be tracking live at our Twitter profile – follow us!), the hottest tech services are primping in order to make a good impression in Austin. And, with a slew of SXSW sessions … Continue reading

App Apathy

Another quick reminder: We’ll be reporting live from SXSW Interactive next week. Be sure to follow Upshot on Twitter to keep up with the latest news! Speaking of SXSW Interactive, we’re very intrigued to see how folks there will be … Continue reading

Where the Mob Meets the Farm

If you’ve been keeping up to speed on The Awesome Blog, you’re well aware that casual games are a compelling avenue for targeting women. If your brand has come around on the idea and is ready to take the plunge, … Continue reading

On Location with Additional Location-Based Social Networks

A quick programming note: We will be covering the upcoming SXSW Interactive Festival via Upshot’s Twitter profile. Please follow @upshot_agency to get up-to-the-minute updates from Austin! A couple lingering points from our Here and Now (with Foursquare) Potty Posting, before … Continue reading