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Meat Substitute Sales Reach $4 Billion

April 23, 2017May 31, 2017 Tony Sklar 0 Comment Adam Grogan, analyst at Lux Research, Barry Carpenter, Camilla Stice, Cargill, Impossible Foods, Kevin Grier, Maple Leaf, meat substitutes, Mike Martin, New Crop Capital, North American Meat Institute, Pat Brown, plant-based meats, Rügenwalder Mühle, sausage-maker, Silke Ponert, soy-based schnitzel

Some major North American meat producers are clearing room on their plates for plant-based substitutes, hedging their bets as consumer

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Developing and Growing the Internet of Things through the DIGIT Act

January 15, 2017January 15, 2017 Tony Sklar 0 Comment @CoryBooker, 50 billion devices, 50 billion devices three years, and Cory Gardner, Brian Schatz, CFTC, Cory Booker, D-Hawaii, D-N.J., IoT, iot strategy, medical wearables, or DIGIT Act, R-Colo., R-Neb., reintroduced the Developing and Growing the Internet of Things, Sens. Deb Fischer, spectrum, the National Highway Traffic Security Administration has authority over connected cars, three years

A group of senators has reintroduced a bill that would promote the internet of things industry in the United States. Sens.

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SpaceX cleared for flight

January 3, 2017January 3, 2017 Tony Sklar 0 Comment @SpaceX, cleared for launch, commercial space flight, commercial space program, COPV, Elon musk, Falcon 9, International Space Station, Iridium, ISS, Kennedy Space Center, launch pad, NEXT satellites, reluach, return to space, Rocket launch, Sapce

Four months from fiery explosion to return to flight. SpaceX announced the quick turnaround in an update on their website

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Uber’s Ad-Toting Drones

October 22, 2016November 12, 2016 Tony Sklar 0 Comment advertising, Drones, Mexico drone invation, stop driving, traffic delays, uber

Uber’s Ad-Toting Drones Are Heckling Drivers Stuck in Traffic Drivers stuck in traffic in Mexico City lately have found themselves

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Italy creates pizza stretching over 6,082 feet

October 21, 2016December 7, 2016 Tony Sklar 0 Comment Camper Onlus Association, Chicchi di Grano Association, Domino's Pizza, italian elections, L'Unione Fa La Pizza, Longest Pizza, Naples, Napoli Pizza Village, Neopolitan, Oramata, the Italian Red Cross, Univerde Foundation, World Record Academy, Worlds longest pizze

Worlds Longest Pizza    NAPLES, Italy — 100 chefs gathered in Naples, Italy to create a pizza stretching over 6,082 feet—that’s

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Saudi Arabia to fund global tech startup

October 14, 2016October 20, 2016 Tony Sklar 0 Comment Saudi Arabia, Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi tech fund, SFTBF, Softbank, sovereign wealth fund, U.S. Funding for startups

Windfall for startups? Saudi Arabia backs new $100 billion tech fund Wannabe Mark Zuckerbergs, get your pitches ready! Saudi Arabia

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António Guterres to Be Next U.N. Secretary General

October 5, 2016October 20, 2016 Tony Sklar 0 Comment António Guterres, Ban Ki-moon, Churkin, former Portuguese prime minister, Peter Thomson, President Thomson, U.N. chief, U.N. Secretary General, UN, United Nations

Statement of the President of the UN General Assembly on the sixth informal and first colour-coded straw poll of the Security

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NYC Media Lab 2016

September 26, 2016October 20, 2016 Tony Sklar 0 Comment @AdaoraUdoji, @bankoff, @emilybell, @jakezim, @justinhendrix, @kagisobond, @nycmedialab, #NYCML16, AR, AR vs VR, Augmented Reality, Augmented Reality (AR), Bloomberg, columbia journalism school, Columbia university, Columbia university media lab, CUNY, Emily Bell, ew York Advertising Week, IESE, Jim Bankoff, justin hendrix, Kai bond, MLBAM, New York City Economic Development Corporation, NY, NYC media Lab, NYCML, NYU, Pratt Institute, Samsung accelerator, Taiwan startup stadium, The New School, the School of Visual Arts, tow center for Digital journalism, Virtual reality, Vox media, VR

The NYC Media Lab cultivates a community that creates technological momentum. NYC Media Lab/16 kicked off their summit, #NYCML16, at

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You Can Pinch to Zoom in Instagram Now

August 31, 2016August 31, 2016 Tony Sklar 0 Comment instagram, instagram made easy, photo simplicity, photos, pinch to zoom, social media

No more screenshotting and going to your photosIt’s always been one of the most annoying parts of Instagram: If you

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Uber for your Junk #wTech

August 31, 2016August 31, 2016 Tony Sklar 0 Comment @farfromTV, @JUNKGRABSOCIAL, Bob Bilbruck, garbage removal, jubk removal, JUNKGRAB, Rubicon Global, uber for garbage, uber for junk, Waste Management, What's new in garbage

“We have been pretty amazed by the interest in a new company we have launched called JUNKGRAB – Your Own

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