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http://techbookonline.com/news.html WHYY host "What it Takes to be a Black Tech Entrepreneur" -- Philly Tech Week 2012   "Navarrow Wright, CTO of Interactive One -- William Crowder, DreamIt Ventures -- Technical Emmy Award Winner Dean Harris -- Bruce Marable, CEO of Defined Clarity, guest panelist at "What it Takes to be a Black Tech Entrepreneur" sponsored by What it Takes, Urban Youth Racing School and The John S and James L Knight Foundation" 4.27.12—Philadelphia Pa: (Technology/Innovation/Non-profit/Activism): Most people love to play Angry Birds, a strategy puzzle video game developed by Rovio Mobile - first developed for Apple's iOS in December 2009. Called "one of the most mainstream games out right now", this addictive, comical and low cost app has sold over 12 million copies from Apple's App store and has a combined 700 million downloads across all platforms; including both regular and special editions. Among the millions of users who play Angry Birds and other popular app games, only a small percentage actually know how the game is made -- an even smaller percentage can make them -- and among those users who have the ability to produce and retail their intellectual properties, its safe to say few of them are minorities (Blacks); and even fewer reside in the Delaware Valley (Philadelphia). Read the official TBO Inc Event Review @ http://www.facebook.com/notes/techbook-online-fan-page/tbo-inc-event-review-whyy-host-what-it-takes-to-be-a-black-tech-entrepreneur-phi/10150699720225911 "WHYY host Philly Tech Week Kick-Off Breakfast sponsored by AT&T" "Brigitte Daniel, Executive Vice President, Wilco Electronic Systems -- City of Philadelphia Chief Innovation Officer Adel Ebeid and Rob Wonderling, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce CEO speak at Philly Tech Week Kick-Off Breakfast sponsored by AT&T" 4.23.12—Philadelphia Pa: (Technology/Innovation/Activism): Fresh off the 41 hour KEYSPOT Internet Fast, a day without digital communications intended to raise awareness of the 41% of Philadelphians without regular internet access and basic online skills -- Technically Philly, a news organization that has covered technology issues in the Philadelphia region since 2009, presented an invite only breakfast to celebrate the opening of Philly Tech Week, a weeklong celebration of technology and innovation in Philadelphia -- the event is part of Technically Philly's annual fundraising campaign. With a focus on building a better Philadelphia through technology, by growing jobs, increasing access and education and making government more transparent and efficient, Technically Philly's Co-founders and Philly Tech Week organizers Christopher Wink, Brian James Kirk and Sean Blanda, welcomed attendees with FREE coffee, doughnuts and bagels from Krispy Kremes; while their keynote speakers offered short, power-packed presentations on innovation, collaboration and entrepernuership. To read the official TBO Inc Event Review visit http://www.facebook.com/notes/techbook-online-fan-page/tbo-inc-event-review-whyy-host-philly-tech-week-kick-off-breakfast-sponsored-by-/10150691446185911 Source: TBO Inc® ©2012 #####