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Wharton and Cisco unveil new ‘connected classrooms’
A floor-to-ceiling projection screen.
A handful of wall-mounted TVs.
That uneasy feeling of forgetting which coast you̵
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11 years ago
‘The learning experience of the future’
Big, huge video screens.
That’s the future of bicoastal business education, according to the folks at Penn’s Wharton S
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11 years ago
Swarthmore lands $20 million donation
Another day, another multi-million dollar gift for Swarthmore College.
Just two months after receiving
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11 years ago
If you’re renting out a room to travelers, you may be violating Philly zoning laws
More and more, travelers are skipping hotels in favor of private homes when they hit the road. Web sites like Airbnb make it easy for bot
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11 years ago
ListenWatch this live stream of today’s asteroid flyby
Because why not.
The broadcast starts at around 2:00 p.m. Eastern time. That’s when asteroid 2012 DA14 will zoom by Earth, m
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11 years ago
Ode to the city: A social media stream of #whyilovephilly
The folks over at Philly Love Notes have created a monster.
Today, Valentine’s Day, is their #whyilovephilly Twitter campaig
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11 years ago
Fighting heart disease with algorithms
There’s a lot of data out there on the genetic roots of heart disease. The National Institutes of Health have poured billions of do
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11 years ago
Now you know about Philadelphia’s biggest snowstorms
Social media LOVES a good snowstorm. Sickeningly so, accordi
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11 years ago
Lean Startup Machine: Workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs starts Friday
Got a great idea for a new startup? A three-day workshop kicks off Friday that’ll put it through its paces.
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11 years ago
2012 was a bad year for venture capital investment in Greater Philadelphia
For local startups hunting for venture capital, times haven’t been this tough since 1996.
For local startups hunting for ven
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11 years ago
ListenPa. wants to help you buy an electric car
Buying an electric car? Pennsylvania can help.
If you act now, you can get a $3,500 rebate. That offer ends soon, though: the
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11 years ago
Podcast: How Philadelphia is becoming a leader in green
Everyone wants to be “The Greenest City in America,” Philadelphia included.
So: How we doin’?
In the fina
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11 years ago
The state of Philly’s tech scene — in one handy podcast
Our friends at Radio Times are looking at innova
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11 years ago