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T3D goes beyond Hen Hatch, places among top collegiate startups worldwide

T3D Nanotech, LLC, a high technology startup company spun off from patent pending nanotech research at the University of Delaware, was recently awarded $1,000 in UD’s Hen Hatch competition. But that award was preceded by another honor: selection to participate in the 2012 Rice Business Plan Competition (RBPC).

As the world’s largest and richest business plan competition, the RBPC supports the creation of new startup companies and brings together business and engineering students from the world’s top educational institutions with successful venture capital investors, entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Out of a pool of 1,600 applicants, T3D gained entry to the top 2.6 percent of just 42 teams invited to compete for more than $1.5 million in prizes. (more…)

‘Kinect Effect’ Magic Pushes Beyond the Living Room

By Guest PostOctober 31, 2011Technologyalex kipman, alex wiggins, cantebria, casey anderson, dance central 2, don mattrick, education, fabio matsui, forza motorsport 4, gaming gadget of the year, guinness world records, healthcare, houghton mifflin harcourt, jeremy gibson, jesus perez, jonathan fay, kinect, kinect effect, kinect for xbox 360, Microsoft, multi array microphones, nintendo, once upon a monster, patient at the royal berkshire hospital, razorfish, ruma paul, sesame street, spain, state of the art technology, Technology, technology startup, tedesys, times square, university of southern california, usc, xbox

*In the year since Microsoft launched controller-free Kinect for Xbox 360, the device has taken on a life of its own. First Kinect became the fastest-selling consumer device in history and then it started showing up outside the living room in healthcare, education, and technology.*

REDMOND, Wash. – Oct. 31, 2011 – When it comes to technology and moon landings, there are small steps – and then there are leaps.

It’s been a year since Kinect for Xbox 360 jumped onto the scene, bringing with it a new era of controller-free, interactive gaming and entertainment for the living room.

“It’s been an amazing 12 months – it’s been absolutely inspiring,” says Alex Kipman, general manager of incubation for Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business. “When you have a great vision you expect it to do great things, but it’s humbling and inspiring to actually see it happen and exceed your expectations in terms of the ability – over a very short period of time – that you have affected the entire world.” (more…)

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‘Kinect Effect’ Magic Pushes Beyond the Living Room