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Girl Develop It Philly turns one

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13 years ago

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Art exhibit shines light on the night sky

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Air Date: October 1, 2012

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Digital meets gravestone: a lesson in ancestry

After suffering a series of personal losses, a Bucks County couple is launching a new business that they say will help others grieve — ...

13 years ago

Philly’s Textizen campaign works best on commuters

The Philadelphia City Planning Commission recently tried out a new tool for stoking civic engagement. The pilot project is over. The resu ...

13 years ago

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A harvest moon will brighten the night sky

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Air Date: September 24, 2012

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Temple conference explores business value of ‘big data’

“Big data” is the new black. The business school at Temple University is hosting its first ever big data conference Th ...

13 years ago

Philly’s appRenaissance launches new platform for mobile app optimization

There are plenty of online tools that make it easy for workaday Web users to do complex things. Now a Philadelphia firm is bringin ...

13 years ago

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Summertime is running out!

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Air Date: September 17, 2012

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At security conference, Napolitano urges enhancing cybersecurity

On the day before the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano was in Philadelphia to address a conv ...

13 years ago

Parking lot operator brings pay-by-phone technology to Philadelphia

Paying for parking in Philly? There’s now an app for that. Parkway Corporation recently installed mobile payment technology ...

13 years ago

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Help NASA name an asteroid

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Air Date: September 10, 2012

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Philly DoGooder Awards: Showing nonprofits the ‘power of storytelling’

Asking for support works better with a tug of the heartstrings.  That’s the idea behind the Philadelphia DoGooder Award ...

13 years ago

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Finding the Sweet Spot in Space

[audio: st20120903.mp3] Astronomers have made a “sweet” discovery some 400 light years away in a molecular cloud around a star. ...

Air Date: September 3, 2012

End of the road for call boxes along Atlantic City Expressway

It’s day one for crews in New Jersey removing call boxes along the Atlantic City Expressway. Officials say the boxes are the l ...

13 years ago

How Philly stacks up against America’s top cities for tech startups

Philadelphia was snubbed in ...

13 years ago

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