This week in Startups, Josh and I discuss:

Lasers

There may be a new way for us to charge our phones. Chuck out the lightning port, stupid charging mats, the extra long cords that snake around the room. soon you’ll be able to charge your phone with LASERS

Poaching

Dimension Data, a startup from San Fran, has successfully reduced poaching in a South African reserve from 70 to ZERO in just 2 years. They’ve teamed up with Cisco systems to make this happen.

Zuck Wants Us To Fall In Love

1. • Will not connect friends
   • Focussed on ‘long term’ relationship (sure)
   • The app is only functional for others with the app, and sits separately from facebook
   • Interestingly, match.com fell by 18% after this announcement