Las Vegas

Take a Tour: Dallas-Based Flite Golf’s Flagship Atomic Golf Venue in Las Vegas

by | Apr 9, 2024
How glitzy can golf entertainment get? It would be hard to top Atomic Golf, the new venue on the Las Vegas Strip from Dallas-based Flite Golf & Entertainment. With 100 hitting bays, six bars, eight putting bays, an "Astrocade" multi-use area, and more, it puts a little Vegas in every swing.
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Next Chapter: University of North Texas President Neal Smatresk Announces Plans to Step Down
by | Feb 6, 2024
Neal Smatresk's decade at UNT sparked big changes and growth, boosting its standing in academics and research. From "record-breaking enrollment" to "making UNT the highest-ranked Tier One institution in the North Texas region," his tenure marks transformation across multiple fronts.
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Dallas-based Mynd Immersive, in collaboration with AT&T, HTC VIVE, and the CTA Foundation, has launched the 'Great American Elderverse' at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, a groundbreaking campaign poised to revolutionize the lives of millions of older adults across the nation.
Dallas-Based Mynd Immersive Launches ‘Elderverse’ for Seniors at CES
by | Jan 11, 2024
Dallas-based Mynd Immersive, in collaboration with AT&T, HTC VIVE, and the CTA Foundation, has launched the 'Great American Elderverse' at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, a groundbreaking campaign poised to revolutionize the lives of millions of older adults across the nation.
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RealPage Unveils New Multifamily Rental Trends and AI-Powered ‘Demandx’ Solution at Vegas’ RealWorld
by | Aug 8, 2023
At RealPage's flagship annual conference, RealWorld, the multifamily experts unveiled the latest multifamily renter trends and a revolutionary AI tool set to reshape property management. Take a deep dive into what renters want now.
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New Spin: Concept Restaurant Crown Block Set for Spring Opening Atop Reunion Tower

by | Oct 22, 2022
The James Beard Award-nominated hospitality industry veterans behind the concept are aiming for a restaurant as iconic as The Ball itself. Crown Block will serve steak, seafood, and plant-based cuisine —along with spectacular Dallas skyline views and curated cocktails. Hunt Realty Investments says it fills the void left when celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck shuttered his Five Sixty restaurant in the pandemic.

Unlike its predecessors, the 18th-floor restaurant won't spin. That makes the 17th-floor private event space even more special—party planners can request rotation when booking.
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Meow Wolf and Its Surreal, Immersive Art Experiences Are Heading to Grapevine
by | May 13, 2022
Founded in 2008, Meow Wolf began as a collective of Santa Fe artists, writers, performers, and architects. Today, at permanent installations in Santa Fe, Las Vegas, and Denver, Meow Wolf creates immersive and interactive experiences "that transport audiences of all ages into fantastic realms of story and exploration."

In 2023, Meow Wolf plans to do just that in a new location at Grapevine Mills mall, followed in 2024 by another permanent installation in Houston's Fifth Ward.
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Bell Unveils its Full-Scale ‘Nexus’ Air Taxi Design at CES 2019
by | Jan 9, 2019
Called Bell Nexus, the air taxi, is powered by a hybrid-electric propulsion system developed by Safran.
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Scientel
Summit: Experts Talk Balancing Realities With ‘Gee-Whiz Tech’ for Smarter Cities
by | Sep 22, 2018
At the North Texas Smart Cities Summit, IT specialists, engineers, public officials, and civil servants pondered the possibilities and perils of smart city technology that's ever closer to becoming commonplace. Dave Moore has the takeaway.
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ATM

GivePay Readies Gift Card Mall Solution for ATMs

by | Feb 8, 2018
The Gift Card Mall provides kiosk-style functionality in an ATM to buy digital gift cards, or make digital payments.
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UTA ‘Heroes of the Dorm’ Video Game Team Wins Tuition
by | Apr 18, 2017
The six-member team from UTA overcame a 64-team field in winning the three-week video gaming competition.
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UTD Students’ Safety App Wins Smart Cities Hackathon
by | Mar 6, 2017
The pair had 30 hours to decide on the project, assess the skills of the team members, and then build it at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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