Posts Tagged: civic startups


Danger Maps

‘Danger Maps’ Invites You to Map China’s Polluted Areas via New Open-Platform Maps

By C. Custer

Late last year, I wrote about Danger Maps, a Chinese web service that had tracked and mapped reports...

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  • April 11, 2013
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SocialCops

Trash-Filled Streets and Potholed Roads? Who Ya Gonna Call? SocialCops!

By Steven Millward

When faced with a problem or annoyance, it’s sometimes nice (if annoying for others) to vent a...

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  • March 8, 2013
  • at 3:00 pm
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Arthur Guinness Fund Hackathon to Hit Singapore in December

By Rick Martin

We recently spotlighted Social Innovations Camp Asia, an event in Kuala Lumpur that brought together...

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  • November 26, 2012
  • at 9:30 pm
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IdeaSpace Gives Seed Funding to 10 Civic-Minded Startups from the Philippines

By Raya Edquilang

Philippines-based incubator IdeaSpace recently awarded ten tech startups with funding of PHP 5 mill...

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  • April 8, 2013
  • at 7:30 pm
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Silverline app for seniors

With Your Second-Hand iPhone and These New Healthcare Apps, Singaporean Seniors Have a Lifeline

By Steven Millward

“Why build new hardware when the world is full of amazing iPhones and Android devices?” ...

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  • March 5, 2013
  • at 4:05 pm
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SI Camp Asia: Initiating Social Change Through Technology [Interview]

By Rick Martin

I’m a big fan of civic tech startups, or young companies with aspirations to use new technolog...

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  • September 11, 2012
  • at 9:00 pm
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