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14 startups we predict will go even bigger in 2013

The Next Web

What if you could invest in any startup on the map right now? Here are the 14 companies — some just getting started, some with an already-impressive track record — that young entrepreneurs are keeping an eye on in 2013: 1. I expect them to experience significant growth in 2013.

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Founders: Learning should be your top 2013 New Year’s resolution

The Next Web

These are with no doubt worthwhile goals, but I’d like to pose an important challenge for founders: Make learning and development your key resolution in 2013. Strategy Mapping Selling : Business-to-business sales and marketing – advanced selling and marketing strategies for major and key account sales.

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At the site of the dinosaur-killing crater, scientists find a surprise

Mashable Tech

A gravity anomaly map of the Chicxulub crater in the Yucatan Peninsula. Importantly, even relatively small rocks can still be threatening, as the surprise 56-foot (17-meter) rock that exploded over Russia and blew out people's windows in 2013 proved. Credit: Sato et al.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

Last night it was finally time for Wayra demoDay 2013 – a chance for the fledgling startups to draw interest and offers of cash from a crowd of more than 200 investors. It also has a map of known defibrillator locations.

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Marvel at the beauty of our galaxy with most detailed map of Milky Way to date

Digital Trends

The European Space Agency (ESA) has released the most detailed ever catalogue of our galaxy, using data from the Gaia mission launched in 2013.

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Strava acquires Fatmap, a 3D mapping platform for the great outdoors

TechCrunch

Strava , the activity tracking and social community platform used by more than 100 million people globally, has acquired Fatmap , a European company that’s building a high-resolution 3D global map platform for the great outdoors. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fatmap in action Image Credits : Fatmap / Strava With 1.6

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Today I learned a handy trick to zoom in and out of Google Maps

The Verge

Did you know that Google Maps has a nifty little trick that lets you adjust zoom with just one finger? Because I sure as hell didn’t until yesterday, when a tweet from Sketchfab CEO Alban Denoyel alerted me to its existence via a years-old YouTube video from 2013. Image: Google. Then a swipe up zooms out, and a swipe down zooms in.

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