CMU startup PayTango, dancing as fast as it can
Four Carnegie Mellon seniors are partners in PayTango, a fingerprint-based identification and payment system.
With a 3D smartphone photo app, Hologram wows at latest Penn State hackathon
Hologram, an app that allows phone cameras to take 3D photos, was top winner at HackPSU 2013, Penn State's recent hackathon.
Back home in PA, at least for now, FastFig enjoys exponential growth
Billed as a "word processor for math," FastFig is a cloud-based tool that allows students to do math online. It is based, for now, in Philadelphia.
54 Hours: Surviving Startup Weekend Pittsburgh
Entrepreneurs survive "little sleep and crap food" last weekend, and social media platform ShareCloset earns the top prize.
Inventing the Future: Rethinking Market Street in University City
The Porch at 30th Street Station sparked the effort to makeover a key stretch of Market Street in Philadelphia, and this vital University City corridor will only get more dense, vibrant and pedestrian-friendly.
Tracking Dollars Spent, New Map Shows a Divided Pennsylvania
A physicist uses data to illustrate effective communities by tracking the flow of dollars spent, and Pennsylvania is split in half.
Awesome Pittsburgh: One Foundation, One Goal
The local forces behind the global movement are aiming to bring awesome projects to life, having made 15 awards in its first year.
BFTP/SEP, Campus Philly and Startup PHL announce Philly StartUp Scholars
BFTP/SEP's 2012 performance profile