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These projects may give glimpse at future of Osceola’s tech campus

The land surrounding Osceola County's future 100,000-square-foot high-tech facility is currently grass and dirt as far as the eye can see. But in a few years, that area could be a...

French tech companies to visit Southwest Florida

At least 12 tech-related companies located in France that are interested in bringing their businesses to the United States are planning to visit Southwest Floridanext month, Marshall Goodman, director of Naples Accelerator, said...

BRIDG’s new tech institute partner may lure more business

The latest team player for Osceola County’s smart-sensor group may score the organization the recognition it needs for its burgeoning 500-acre tech campus. BRIDG — which operates and manages the $75 million,...

Why this year’s Orange County Economic Summit is taking special interest in tech

Orange County's Economic Summit on Jan. 21 will highlight milestones and achievements the area reached in 2015, as well as set the stage for 2016. But the event also will make...

Here’s an economic analysis of Amazon’s HQ2 in Orlando

The bid to lure Amazon Inc.'s second headquarters here has been sent off, and now as the region waits to hear back from the e-commerce giant, the projections show that if...

Building a 21st century economy in Florida | Opinion

As a new legislative session kicks off this week, a few thoughts on the current status quo in Tallahassee. Why are state lawmakers content to continue legislating with a 20th century...

Osceola high-tech center gets new name: BRIDG

An emerging high-tech research facility near Kissimmee announced a new name Tuesday night BRIDG, while the surrounding development is rebranding as NeoCity. The facility is aimed at developing new advanced semiconductor...

Quiet on the set: Why this may have been Florida’s last year to renew...

Well, folks, that's a wrap: Funds for Florida's film incentive program are not being renewed for the fourth year in a row after the Florida Legislature turned down a new bill....

AT&T expands its super-fast service to Orlando

"Google, who?" That's what many AT&T U-verse users in Orlando may say once the Dallas-based telecommunications company completes the expansion of its super-fast service. AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced Sept. 14 it...

Osceola high-tech center lands partnership with Argonne National Laboratory

The leadership team at the Florida Advanced Manufacturing Research Center in Osceola landed a partnership with a national laboratory — a move that will improve manufacturing of smart sensors once the...
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