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With ‘Hood Hero,’ Wilmington coder wants to fight crime with texted tips
Bradford Wason is standing in downtown Wilmington not far from ...
12 years ago
Project with Philly ties wins big at Knight Foundation’s open gov challenge
“Plan in a Box” is a temporary name. So says Aaron Ogle, the Philadelphia-based Web developer who helped build it. ...
12 years ago
‘Jawn’ is one Philly thing New York can’t lay claim to
When I moved from North Carolina to Philadelphia a few years ago to teach at Gwynedd-Mercy College, I noticed a lot of things that were u ...
12 years ago
Listen 2:11Why QR code poems cause conflict in Philly’s Old City
For almost two years now, artist Judy Breslin has been placing hundreds of poems on buildings across Philadelphia. There’s n ...
12 years ago
Sandy relief a bright spot in charitable giving report
Americans and U.S. companies donated $316 billion last year. It’s the third straight year of modest gains in giving, on trac ...
12 years ago
How a Temple freshman became a Pinterest superstar
Brittany Cozzens is 20 years old. She will be a sophomore at Temple next year. She’s from York, Pa. She’s working this summer ...
12 years ago
N.J. solar firm pitches Philly investors as global market shifts
A solar company from North Jersey wants investors in Philadelphia to think it’s the real deal. Red Bank, N.J.-based ...
12 years ago
ListenSolar-powered plane talk at Chemical Heritage Foundation
A chemical company with local ties is a major partner on a solar-powered airplane. Why? “It’s not only a questi ...
12 years ago
At 2013 Mayors’ Innovation Summit, 30 mayors — and more — talk tech
Using technology to make cities better. That’s the theme of the 2013 Mayors’ Innovation Summit. It’s t ...
12 years ago
Sitting at work no good, so GSK employees try standing and new treadmill desks
More people seem to be ditching office chairs in favor of standing desks. A ...
12 years ago
3rd Ward Philadelphia is finally open. Here’s how it plans to stand out
It’s been a long time coming, but 3rd Ward is now open in Philadelphi ...
12 years ago
‘Music Hack Day’ coming to Drexel’s ExCITe Center; these robots are unimpressed [video]
You’ve heard of hackathons where web developers scheme up new apps in a matter of a few caffeine-soaked hours. But what abou ...
12 years ago
Philly’s Department of Making + Doing launches Saturday
Chalk up another win for the local maker scene. As Technically Philly ...
12 years ago
East Coast entrepreneurs brave ‘Shark Tank’ to pitch ideas in Philly
ABC’s “Shark Tank” is kind of like “American Ido ...
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