PhillyVoice: Ever come home to find a sticky note on your door informing you a delivery driver attempted to drop off a package? New startup Fishbox hopes to get rid of that problem with its on-demand delivery service for Fishtown…

Technical.ly Philly: Juliana Reyes has a delicious tale about the disappearance of online reputation-management startup Brand.com, a company that relocated from West Chester to Center City in 2013 to much fanfare. Reyes writes: “No one who still works at Brand.com…

The City of Philadelphia’s new visualization tool is a nice window into the $3.95 billion general fund budget proposed by Mayor Michael Nutter for the city for fiscal year 2016. It’s fitting that Nutter’s final budget address as Philadelphia’s mayor last Thursday coincided…

Hilary Petrozziello NOOBS: Tyler Myers, Savannah Carr, Carly Billings and Courtland Winslow test the Jamestown+ game designed by their friends at the Philly Game Forge co-working space in Old City. Hilary Petrozziello MULTIPLAYERS: The Game Forge crew: (L-R) Dain Saint,…

Technical.ly Philly: Dain Saint and Will Stallwood, cofounders of Old City-based video game studio Cipher Prime, are speaking at this week’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, reports Juliana Reyes. It’s the first time Saint and Stallwood have spoken at…

Screenshot via SEPTA YouTube video. Billy Penn: “SEPTA has now installed 25 percent of its new digital system,” reports Anna Orso. SEPTA’s pace for installing its new digital turnstiles around Philly has apparently quickened. While SEPTA wouldn’t confirm a launch…

Screenshot from Uber’s Philadelphia blog The Verge: That “outpouring of thoughtful and positive comments” Comcast cited as justification for why its merger with Time Warner cable was nothing to fear? Spencer Woodman details how some letters sent by proponents of…

Hillary Petrozziello Jim Hansen has been in and out of rocketry for 50 years. First you see the signs, yellow with bold, black lettering: “Caution. Rocket launch in progress.” They’re posted at the far end of a black gravel driveway…