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Twitday: Tweet Aggregator by Location

Twitday is a fun web app that dynamically displays tweets and location of a group of people. Twitday can be used at events like conferences, concerts or meetups. You can specify usernames, hashtags and location. People can read relevant tweets, follow new people and retweet directly from Twitday. This is an app completely devoted to a particular event.

Do You Have Questions About iPhone Terminology?

To better understand all the news, tutorials, events, and applications of your iPhone, you have to know the meaning of each of the terminology used in them.

Tangelo wants to help you to understand some words linked to the “iPhone world”, so that you do not have to search for the definitions somewhere else .

Here you will find a list of some of the terminology used in the “iPhone world” and their definitions.

Mobile Apps, Are Being Optimized for the New iPhone 4 “Retina Display”

One of the most interesting features of Apple’s new phone is the technology “Retina Display.” The “Retina Display” of the iPhone 4 is a screen with three times more pixels than the other models of iPhone. It has a resolution of 326 dpi.

The iPhone screen contains 20% fewer pixels than the IPAD, but on a significantly smaller screen, which makes the definition and clarity of the picture better than ever.

If The World Is Flat, Then Why We Can’t See Beyond Our Noses?

In one word, culture.  To shed more light on this issue I wanted to share what is and continues to happen at a micro level at Tangelo (the company I run), as this is probably a signal that real collaboration beyond the corporate rooms is about to really happen. Keep in mind that making things [...]

Argentina’s Pool of Amazing Talent

There’s an incredible talent pool in Argentina, not in volume of people but in depth of knowledge. If you know where to look and have the luck to find a very reliable partner you are able to take advantage of world class coders, designers and web martekers.

A Note From Buenos Aires.

In Buenos Aires the days are long. The city is a slow-moving giant trying to get through the day in a dense South American heat. Today, a thin air of sadness covers the town as the country came to a halt because of a national holiday aptly named Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice. It is held [...]

The Community Startup: Lance Rios and 25K+ People Love Being Latino

Belief, lots of work and sweat lots of sweat equity. That is what it takes to create and maintain a community that focuses around the simple notion of being latino. That is what Lance Rios has been able to create. An active and vibrant community of folks that share the love of being latino.

KISS, Always

There are teachings that inspire you and there are others that make you change the way you see the world. Inspiration without a radical fire inside that drives you to keep on going is fleeting. When you find those teachings or experiences that inspire you and that help you see the world in a different way, that’s when you’ve found the creative drive and sheer mental and physical energy needed to reach your goal, whatever your goal might be.

Startups: Do You Have Skin In The Game?

Why some startups succeed and others fail? Most importantly, how do you define success and failure and can you possibly be successful by challenging the status quo of innovation and startup value creation? Those are questions that I attempt to answer with a few things I’ve experienced through my own experience building a company from scratch.

V5 in the Spotlight. Celebrating Fearless Entrepreneurs

This space is devoted to highlighting those latino/a entrepreneurs that are risk takers and that are leading the way. This post explores a startup that is lead by Julio Varela (@julito77) and that has found that the path you take often defines the services your company provides and that it is often better to learn as you go and be flexible with your business objectives. Have one mission in mind but don’t forget what you learn along the way.