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Philly’s Department of Making + Doing launches Saturday

Chalk up another win for the local maker scene. As Technically Philly ...

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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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Why 4 Philly high schoolers turned a shipping container into a hydroponic garden

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Balloon’s-eye view of Penn’s Landing points to satellite view alternative

Last Wednesday we went down to Penn’s Landing to ...

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Ahead of Broad Street Run, police show off new surveillance technology

Philadelphia is testing a new tool for keeping major events safe. In advance of the ...

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Ski app ‘Slopes’ wins Philly Startup Weekend — but that’s not the point

Philly Startup Weekend was the closing bookend to a full slate of Philly ...

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Philly Tech Week panel: How do we strengthen our startup scene?

Get as many players in the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem as possible; stick them in a room at the Navy Yard; have them throw o ...

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Why red-hot Warby Parker left Philly and headed to NYC

From humble roots in Philadelphia, a New York eyewear company is quickly disrupting its industry.  Friday morning, as part of ...

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Move over, Pong. Watch this Vine of Tetris on the Cira Centre

Pong on the 29-story Cira Centre was ...

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Philly Tech Week panel asks: Can city become national hub for social entrepreneurship?

Can Philadelphia become the hub for companies in the business of doing good? That was the question at a Philly Tech Week event at the Uni ...

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Balloon mapping workshop brings ‘nerdy enthusiasm’ to Philly Tech Week

It’s Wednesday morning and Sean McGinnis is holding a giant orange orb. “Let’s go walk the balloon,” ...

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Initiative to battle dearth of at-home Internet access launches in Philadelphia

Philly Tech Week kicked off in earnest on Monday. However, as the celebration of all things tech begins, 41 percent of Philadelphians don ...

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At Philly Robotics Expo, students inspire students to think STEM [photos]

A frisbee-launching robot. Things that fly. Gizmos made from motorized Legos. Those were a few of the many robotic delights on dis ...

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Watch Philly Tech Week’s giant game of Pong

For a few hours Friday night, the Cira Centre was transformed into a massive homage to the video game that started it all. Give it ...

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Here comes Philly Tech Week [podcast]

Get ready for a bonanza of tech-related public events. The third annual Philly Tech Week kicks off tonight with an awe-inducing public ar ...

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