The annual South by Southwest conference and festival shines a spotlight on the hottest new startups, bands and films. One of the best ways to track what’s trending at the mammoth conference is via Twitter, a former SXSW breakout star itself

But with thousands of hashtags and millions of tweets flowing out of Austin, Tex. over the next couple of weeks, it can be nigh impossible to sort the signal from the noise.

That’s why we’re announcing the Mashable SXSW Trendspotter, powered by Topsy. The SXSW Trendspotter will give festival-goers and trend watchers up-to-the-minute insight into what’s buzzing at the SXSW Interactive, Film and Music festivals.

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