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Afrilabs Links Entrepreneurs, Startups, Tech Communities in Africa

A new network will focus on connecting young entrepreneurs, web and mobile-phone programmers, designers, and investors.READ»

How Blue State Digital Co-Founder Plans to Hack D.C.

Clay Johnson is launching an incubator (though he’d rather you didn’t call it that) to help Washington-based politics and media startups become sustainable businesses.READ»

The Elevator Pitch: Want to Make a Point? Just Be Yourself

One incubator has this to say about making a pitch: "We advise you not to read from a prepared script. Just talk spontaneously as you would to a friend. People reading prepared scripts seem dumb."READ»

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Embrace Infant Warmer Gets Its First Test Baby

Good news for premature babies in developing countries: The Embrace, a $25 infant warmer that acts as an incubator alternative, just got its first test subject.READ»

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Now Chile Wants a Silicon Valley of Its Own - But Where's the Homegrown Talent?

How will President Pinera reconcile innovation with foreign importation?READ»

Startups Should be Colocated

Distributed teams may work, but colocated startups work faster, quicker, better. And if there is only one founder, they may be the single best way to get a good business idea the resources it needs to get off the ground.READ»

F1 Racing's Influence, from Wheelchairs to Mars Landers

Formula 1 racing, which each year produces some of the most intensively engineered vehicles on earth, is a well-spring for design innovation. The New Scientist just rounded up some examples, and here are the the best: F1 race ...READ»