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R2D2 The Wood Burning Droid

January 29, 2011

Need to burn wood? Yeah, this is the Droid you’re looking for From Neatorama, a picture of an R2D2 wood burning heater made from steel bottles. File under Want.

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Dallas Startup: Key Ring – The Mobile Loyalty Solution

January 28, 2011

It’s five o’clock on a Friday as I walk in to meet Chris Fagan and Ross Bates, two of the leading figures behind Key Ring — the mobile loyalty solution that allows users to scan & store existing loyalty cards, enroll in new loyalty programs, and access exclusive coupons and discounts — all for free.

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Chicago Startups

ShelfLuv: Digital Bilbliophiles’ BFF

January 28, 2011

Pek Pongpaet is a full time coder by day and an entrepreneurial coder by night. At the end of last summer he participated in midVentures Hackathon and came up with.

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Breaking News: Illinois Supreme Court Clears Emanuel To Run For Chicago Mayor

January 28, 2011

In a unanimous decision today, the Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that Rahm Emmanuel can remain on the ballot for the Chicago Mayoral race. As part of its ruling the.

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FG Blogger Needs Your Votes

January 27, 2011

I tried to post this blog last night after the Flyover Geeks Q1 Startup Launch and it wasn’t pretty. The event was fantastic: six startups, lots of mingling and a.

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Chicago Startups

Flyover Geeks Chicago Mayoral Endorsement: It’s Rahm

January 26, 2011

I have said it before and I’ll say it again, Chicago as a startup city is booming. Launching a startup in Chicago now is a good thing; the barriers to.

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Chicago Startups

SIX Startups & CloudBot Beta Invites TOMORROW!

January 25, 2011

Tomorrow at District Bar downtown, Flyover Geeks is having its Q1 Startup launch event and we want you to be there! Six Chicago based startups will be making their public.

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IncubatorU

January 25, 2011

Let’s pretend for one second that colleges were actually willing to do something like this. Since the great financial conflagration of 2007-’08, states have taken on massive debts, have threatened.

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Editorial: Twitter Fatigue

January 22, 2011

The phases of Twitter are well documented. Whether there are Six phases or Forty-Six, the extremes are what I like to call Attrition to Addiction. First, they tell you, you’ll.

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Startup Opportunity: Social Search

January 22, 2011

Mobile, social, search, cloud computing, location-based — everyone is placing their bets on where technology is heading. Although there’s opportunity in each, the biggest opportunity is something completely different: Social Search.