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iPhone Dev Camp Houston Live Stream is Live

Join us today for the live stream and live blog of Houston’s first iPhone Dev Camp!

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Tech Connection Event January 28, 2010

Houston is home to a number of organizations that offer the keys to building a successful technology company. Don’t miss your opportunity to learn about their plans for 2010. Startup Houston will be participating for the first time this year.

Tech Connection

Thursday, January 28, 2010
The Houstonian Hotel
Keynote by Michael Garfield
5:30 -8:30 pm

Pre-registration Jan. 22th: Tickets [...]

Houston iPhone Application Developers are Gaining Visibility

In light of the article written in the Houston Chronicle by Purva Patel last week: http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/tech/news/6808624.html# some other news has come out about the Houston mobile development scene.

Anthony Broussard gave a great interview about his company Quantum Potato to the BusinessMakers radio show. You can hear the entire interview here http://www.thebusinessmakers.com/episodes/shows/2010/january-2010/episode-240/anthony-broussard.html

He talks about how his [...]

BMC buys DFJMercury Funded Phurnace

While it’s neither of the two companies involved are actually ‘Houston Startups’, BMC is far from its startup days and Phurnace is based in Austin -  it was funded by DFJ Mercury – making it the Houston-based early stage Venture Capitalists first exit. It nice to see a win for the hometown team and this [...]

Answers.onstartups.com - Is Houston Good for Startups?

I got a email last night from a good friend and fellow Capital Factory mentor, Jason Cohen who writes one of the best blogs about startups, named A Smart Bear that has great posts like this and is also the cofounder of answers.onstartups.com along with startup rockstar Dharmesh Shah, the founder of HubSpot and author [...]

Will Houston be the next Major Hub for Mobile Application Development?

Houston is producing an active iPhone Developer Community that continues to grow. Below are just some of the examples of how Houston’s iPhone Application Developers are working to establish Houston as a major Mobile Applications Development Hub in 2010.

Houston iPhone Application Service Companies:

ChaiOne (ChaiOne.com)

ChaiOne, headed by Gaurav Khandelwal,  has seen a lot of impressive [...]