Built by the city's mapping staff, the app gives firefighters access to real-time data that was previously not available on-the-go.

Art Bytes was the museum's first foray into the sometimes confusing task of marrying new technology with a venue that doesn't necessarily rely on the power of apps to to convince people why its existence is worthwhile.

TreeKIT is building a map-based platform to make it possible for volunteers to coordinate tree care.

In 2005, it was Aggregate Knowledge cofounder Paul Martino whom Josh Kopelman, then just launching his seed fund First Round Capital, first emailed about the possibility of investing in Aggregate.

With more than 150 speed and red light cameras, Baltimore's program was the largest in North America.

The founders hope to create a community of writers that use the site to practice writing and review others' work. Users can comment on a piece or provide line-by-line edits.

The half-dozen Brooklynites behind biotech startup Suneris are currently moving their main product Veti-Gel to contractual labs for further verification of its ability to seal up wounds on animals and stop bleeding quickly.

The course recently completed and though still processing its impact, course instructor Dr. Darin Kapanjie, managing director of Fox Online and Digital Learning, said he was struck the similarities between the free distance learning class and other students.