HBO’s Game of Thrones’ SXSWesteros
HBO’s SXSWesteros house promoted the cable network's hit series Game of Thrones and featured an interactive sword-playing game where attendees used Bluetooth-enabled swords to hit targets on a screen. Before the activity, participants posed for photos that were then incorporated into the game.
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Thought-provoking social media prompts covered coffee cups served at TED's Social Spaces.
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Emily Weiss, founder of beauty site Into the Gloss, hosted a sit-down fireside chat with Andy Dunn, C.E.O. of Bonobos, as part of the Real Talk series.
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The Northside Innovation conference brought a number of speakers to discuss a variety of topics, including the “Building and Growing America’s Best Comedy” panel.
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Festivalgoers, many of whom were already entrepreneurs, could step inside MasterCard's Priceless Elevator and deliver 60-second pitches for business ideas. Judges reviewed the pitches and selected two finalists each day as well as one grand-prize winner. The grand-prize winner of $15,000 was Vendedy, an online mobile marketplace that connects travelers to local street vendors.
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The expo, held in Williamsburg's McCarren Park, included tech entrepreneurs and their products like Push for Pizza. The app lets users order a cheese or pepperoni pizza from local joints.
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Using Talkspace’s app, attendees were able to text with a licensed therapist within large, immersive therapy meeting bubbles outside the expo.
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The festival included eight outdoor concerts, including several free shows at McCarren Park.
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