Clearly this is the next sign of the coming apocalypse. Several companies have created mobile apps that provide tangible, monetizable rewards for living healthy lifestyles. So, I guess prolonged life and early, painful death avoidance are not sufficient?

Startup junkies, like bees, need a hive to be productive. The hive is that collection place where the magic can happen in the earliest stages of creating that “honey” of a business. Productive bees thrive around the buzz of others of their kind.

Soon, all new phones will be sold NFC enabled, which means they’ll be able to replace a debit card.

Aside from launching six months later than expected, one big knock against Chromebook is that it requires Internet accessibility to operate. That could become a tough sell in a rural, wifi-challenged state like Arkansas.