QuickActions Wins Disrupt SF 2015 Hackathon
Yesterday, September 19, 2015, hundreds of hackers spent the day at Pier 70 in San Francisco working on projects in hopes to win the Disrupt SF Hackathon. In this competition, hackers have to create a fun and creative hack in 24 hours; the grand prize for the competition was $5000 USD, along with two runner-up prizes. The winner of the 2015 Disrupt SF Hackathon is QuickActions. This hack is a virtual button that allows users to preview links and use shortcuts, among other things. Essentially, QuickActions adds utility to touch screen applications by giving users extra options when hovering....
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