UpstartToday: Wearable tech gets a show; Dirty business for Weiner; & Media startups

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July 24, 2013

Getting into wearable tech? Good looks required The wearable technology industry is filled with cool gadgets from pendants that claim to measure our moods to headbands designed to help the wearer maintain focus, but the one big barrier wearable tech faces: it needs to be beautiful not dorky. 'The Dirty' business model that busted Anthony Weiner You know that Anthony Weiner sex pics make for good traffic, but here's how good. Redefining Apple Even super-massive companies like Apple sometimes need to pivot. But startups already are standing in its way. 8 startups resupplying the office They're few in number, but mighty in vision. Together, they're tackling the $30 billion office supply industry, one that's seen few innovators in recent decades. MORE ON ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATION 4 must-do steps to avoid a bitter, ugly, costly business partnership SLIDESHOW: 6 cool new digital media startups VIDEO: John Doerr wants to disrupt community colleges, cheerleads for Zynga Canary soars past crowdfunding goal with disruptive home-security gadget Prepare for a snackdown as demand and funding for healthy snacks grow Find your rhythm and you'll crack the productivity code SLIDESHOW: Celebrities who love crowdfunding Back 9 links: Don't cheat Reddit out of its pizza

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