Archive: September 2014

How to crowdfund

Sep. 30, 2014 1:19 pm

How to crowdfund

Successful Philadelphia crowdfunders share how they approached their campaigns critically — willing to depart from convention when necessary.
With UD ‘vehicle-to-grid’ program, AutoPort turns cars into power plants

Sep. 30, 2014 11:39 am

With UD ‘vehicle-to-grid’ program, AutoPort turns cars into power plants

Before long, all cars will go electric. AutoPort, Inc. is one of several partners helping the University of Delaware take the conversion process one step further.
Tour the inventive containers of Photoville 2014 [photos]

Sep. 30, 2014 11:27 am

Tour the inventive containers of Photoville 2014 [photos]

The annual outdoor photographic arts project from United Photo Industries helped close out another summer. If you missed it, take this tour.
Fixing transit with data: Dag Gogue’s Transit Labs

Sep. 30, 2014 10:27 am

Fixing transit with data: Dag Gogue’s Transit Labs

Transit Labs recently announced a contract with the city of Detroit, using cloud computing software to help the Motor City reduce transit costs and wait times.
For messaging app ‘lettrs,’ Android users dominate

Sep. 30, 2014 9:31 am

For messaging app ‘lettrs,’ Android users dominate

Some 75 percent of the lettrs user base comes from Google-driven devices, said creative director William Conklin.
Here are the startups Curalate could have become

Sep. 30, 2014 9:31 am

Here are the startups Curalate could have become

A look at the more than 70 startup ideas the Curalate founding team dreamed up before they eventually landed on visual analytics.
Apply for AccelerateBaltimore 2015

Sep. 30, 2014 8:31 am

Apply for AccelerateBaltimore 2015

The Emerging Technology Centers accelerator program is seeking six startups for its fourth year.
What 6 teams built at news business hackathon Church&State

Sep. 30, 2014 8:09 am

What 6 teams built at news business hackathon Church&State

Organized by Technical.ly and the Local Media Association, the weekend event drew more than 60 attendees and produced a half-dozen projects.