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space
Dallas Startup Launching Mission to Send Apollo Astronauts, HS Students Near Space
by | Mar 9, 2018
If a new Dallas startup succeeds in its mission, it will put the oldest and youngest person ever into space by 2020.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield C1: Innovation Lab in the West End Dallas, Texas. Photo by Quincy Preston for Dallas Innovates.
How the C1 Innovation Lab Landed in Dallas’ West End
by | Oct 25, 2017
One meeting would change the trajectory of Dallas’ Historic West End and shape the creation of what would become Blue Cross Blue Shield's C1 Innovation Lab.
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CoinPouch App Enhances Cryptocurrency Security
by | Aug 3, 2017
CoinPouch is a secure blockchain wallet that features a built-in exchange and supports Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dash, Ethereum, and Doge.
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smart cities

Smart Cities Summit: The World as We Will Come to Know it

by | May 17, 2017
Experts at the summit made their predictions for what is coming by 2025 at the Visionaries Roundtable.
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connected car
Toyota Gets License to Use
Microsoft Connected Car Tech
by | Mar 24, 2017
The deal marks the most extensive intellectual property agreement Microsoft has made with an automaker.
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robots
Safe & Secure: Knightscope Robots are on Patrol
by | Mar 16, 2017
The wheeled robots recently were demonstrated at UT Arlington, and have been deployed in data centers, shopping centers, and corporate campuses.
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entrepreneurship week
NorthPark Microsoft Store Hosts Entrepreneurship Week Events
by | Feb 15, 2017
Microsoft hopes to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs through workshops.
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Lane Sorgen, Mark McSpadden, Cindy O’Shea, and Dr. Paul Hain

Signposts of Innovation: 6 Key Strategies Detailed

by | Oct 25, 2016
In Part One of our series, Signposts of Innovations panelists addressed ways that their companies encourage innovation, and ways to create an innovative culture.
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Signposts
Signposts of Innovation:
What Impacts Your Company?
by | Oct 5, 2016
Attendees at the Signposts of Innovation event said a lack of time to innovate is the biggest barrier at their companies.
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uber
Uber, Microsoft Team Up on New Security Feature
by | Sep 23, 2016
The new security feature encourages drivers to take a selfie occasionally to ensure that it matches the information on their Uber account.
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Lunch Challenges
Do Lunch Different Challenge Aims to Raise $1.5M for Education
by | Sep 13, 2016
A Dallas-based startup has challenged employees at major tech giants to eat lunch with new, random co-workers.
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Craig Miller

3 Things: DISD Police Chief’s Retirement Plan: On the ‘Bubbl’

by | Jun 13, 2016
Today's stories include a new on-demand ride service, two big companies to merge, and Mark Cuban invests in another tech startup.
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jet fuel
3 Things We’re Reading: Implosion to Make Room for American’s Headquarters
by | May 18, 2016
It's out with the old to make way for the new at American Airlines campus in east Fort Worth.
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Toyota
Toyota Connected is Automaker’s Newest Addition in Plano
by | Apr 5, 2016
The new company will expand Toyota’s capabilities in the fields of data management and data services development.
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partner
AT&T Files Brief Backing Apple in Encryption Battle
by | Mar 4, 2016
AT&T Inc. has joined more than two dozen Internet and technology companies in filing legal briefs in support of Apple Inc. in its battle with the feds over encryption.
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