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    9th Annual Celebration of Biotechnology puts local tech companies in the spotlight

    Though big announcements like MindTree and the opening of the Florida Innovation Hub have been all the buzz in the Gainesville business community lately, biotechnology is our area’s largest tech sector and continues to grow, as companies expand and new companies spring up, most formed around...

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    Help local company Fracture win a $25,000 furniture makeover – vote today!

    Local photo printing company Fracture was recently selected from 200 entries as 1 of 25 finalists for a contest by Turnstone, a leading furniture brand to win a $25,000 makeover furnished by Turnstone. Contestants submitted a video explaining why their company deserves the makeover. The...

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    Gainesville goes sky-high with US Airways during May

    This month, US Airways Magazine, the award-winning in-flight publication of US Airways features a 27-page spotlight on Gainesville and Alachua County. The issue includes feature articles on Gainesville’s business community, our cultural and environmental heritage and some of the cool things happening with local startups....

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    Cade Prize finalist ReliOx turns an old chemical into the future of clean

    ReliOx   For a chemical, chlorine dioxide (ClO2) has an intriguing history. It was discovered during the Napoleonic Wars, then forgotten and rediscovered for its potent effects as a bleach, oxidizer and disinfectant. It’s the gold standard of disinfection, but it is used rarely and...

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    Local web development company teams up with Microsoft to help build high-tech Ford Mustang

    Local web development company 352 Media Group recently teamed up with Microsoft and West Coast Customs to transform a 2012 Ford Mustang using Microsoft technology including an Xbox 360, Kinect Sensors, new Windows 8 tablets and the Ford Sync voice-command system. The new Mustang used Kinect...

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    Cade Prize Final Four includes two local companies

    The Cade Museum announced its four finalists for the 3rd Annual Cade Museum prize, with two companies from Gainesville included in the group. The winner, which will receive a $50,000 prize will be announced May 11 at the Cade Museum Prize Night. - ReliOx Corporation...

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