Interactive News

Scheduled March 8-12, the 2013 SXSW® Interactive Festival will feature five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, the SXSW Trade Show and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new digital works, video games and innovative ideas the international community has to offer. Join us for the most energetic, inspiring and creative event of the year.

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Hop on a SXcycle and Unplug with NBC's Revolution

Created by sam on March 12, 2013

Need to get from Point A to Point B in a hurry? Austin traffic got you down? Stop waiting and start moving with SXcycles, the official SXSW bike share program! While you're there, power down in the world of NBC’s Revolution! Enjoy unplugged gaming—ping pong, shuffle board and corn hole to name a few—interactive art, a recharge bar (for when you need to re-enter the digital world), and SXcycles bikes to borrow.

Block Party Bash + Analogue Celebrations in the Trade Show

Created by Cori on March 12, 2013

The Trade Show Block Party is Today!Join us today at 4pm in the SXSW Trade Show to explore the annual Block Party hosted by our exhibitors. With this years new twist, visit participating booths to collect stamps on your competition card to be entered in the draw for a pair of platinum badges and enjoy their custom hostibitality with complimentary refreshments.

Day Four – Julie Uhrman & Joshua Topolsky Community Recap

Created by tammy on March 12, 2013

Yesterday, Julie Uhrman of OUYA and Josh Topolsky of The Verge wowed the audience with an interview about her revolutionary gaming console and Kickstarter success. Check out the video below for a keynote rap recap by SaulPaul:

SXSW Accelerator Round 2 Finalists Announced

Created by tammy on March 12, 2013

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Through ingenuity, innovation, and inventiveness, the 48 companies presenting at the fifth annual SXSW Accelerator proved that they deserved a spot in tomorrow's final round and a chance at the Grand Prize titles.

Overall, the event allowed early stage companies to increase their visibility while getting specific feedback from a panel of judges consisting of industry experts, venture capitalists, and high profile media influencers.

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