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Posted on 20110830

Transforming Shipping Containers Into Local Farms – PodPonics Brings Produce to the City

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Urban agriculture has a new hope, and its name is PodPonics. Based in Atlanta, the startup is pursuing a new […] Read More >>

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Share Your Family History on Storytree

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Oral history is finally catching up with the digital age. Storytree is a new website and free mobile app that […] Read More >>

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Can Getaround Convince People To Rent Their Cars To Strangers?

via Fast Company

Car sharing isn’t new, but what if it was your car that was being shared? A new crop of peer-to-peer hourly car rental … Read More >>

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Mingle for iPhone Turns Missed Connections Into Mobile Opportunities

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The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would … Read More >>

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HTML5 Mobile App Framework PhoneGap Adds Facebook Connect Plugin

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Nitobi, creators of the HTML5-based mobile app framework PhoneGap, have today launched the PhoneGap Facebook Connect plugin. … Read More >>

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Federal Court: recording cops an unambiguous first amendment right

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When Simon Glik recorded Boston Suffolk County police doing something they shouldn’t, he was threatened and ultimately arrested … Read More >>

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Jawbone announces Icon HD headset with improved audio, ‘Nerd’ adapter for making PC-based VoIP calls

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It’s been the better part of a year since we’ve seen a new Jawbone headset, and in that time the outfit’s clearly been … Read More >>

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Pirate Bay founders respect copyrights with new download site

via Ars Technica

Two Pirate Bay founders are ready to respect copyright takedown requests.

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A Video Game That Teaches You To Make Video Games – Code Hero Rocks Maker Faire, Next The World

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Most first person shooters ask kids to run around and kill enemy soldiers, demons, or prostitutes. Code Hero just wants […] Read More >>

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Feature: "For the swarm!" Inside the world of professional StarCraft players

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In the early 1990s, a favorite place to escape my troubles was the arcade in … Read More >>

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