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Omaze, The Democratized Fundraising Platform, Picks Up $9 Million In Series A
By Jordan Crook Omaze, the charity platform that democratizes traditionally pricey prizes so that everyone can participate, has today announced the close of a $9 million Series A led by
Solar Airplane’s Round-The-World Trip Is Halted Until 2016
By Bill Chappell Battery problems on the Solar Impulse, the airplane that’s been flying around the world using only the sun’s-power, have grounded it until next spring. » E-Mail This
Beer Buzz: Winners at the 17th Annual Brewers’ Cup
By Rita Kohn “The snug Chilly Water space at 719 Virginia Ave. now will be snugger with a display of six medals and three trophies for Best of Show, Indiana
The Iranian Nuclear Deal: What Happens Next?
By Greg Myre The nuclear negotiations were complicated. Tuesday’s deal has created a whole new set of issues that will require Iran to scale back its program and the international
Twitter Campaign Shows A Rosier Side Of Africa
By Lauren Leatherby The media often depicts it as a land of suffering souls. Now a group of young Africans are using the hashtag #The AfricaThe MediaNeverShowsYou to share “amazing
VTS Raises $21M To Bring Big Data To Commercial Real Estate
By Christine Magee VTS, a commercial real estate management platform previously known as View The Space, has raised $21 million in new funding to help real estate owners, brokers and
Harrison Not Running for Mayor
By Abdul Hakim-Shabazz Rev. Charles Harrison tells Indy Politics and WIBC-FM that he will not run for Mayor. Harrison cited his family and church obligations as his reasons for not
Biohackers Aim To Make Homebrew Insulin, But Don’t Try It Yet
By Miriam E. Tucker Insulin can be expensive even with insurance, and millions of people need it to stay alive. Proponents of the biohacking movement say it should be possible
The Commodore PET Has Been Reincarnated As A Phone
By John Biggs The 1980s are back again! The guys who bought the Commodore name are releasing an Android smartphone for about $300. The price includes some bog standard specs
Samsung’s China-Bound Galaxy A8 Is Its Thinnest Smartphone Yet
By Jon Russell Samsung has quietly launched its sveltest smartphone yet after the Galaxy A8 was announced in China today. At just 5.9mm thick, it bests the Galaxy A5 and