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UCF Business Incubation Program Celebrates Five Years of Business Startups in Kissimmee / Osceola County

Kissimmee, Fla. — Five years ago the nation was still feeling the effects of a global recession and local economies throughout Florida were struggling. The University of Central Florida, the City of Kissimmee, Osceola County and The Corridor decided not to wait for new businesses to move into the area.   The partnership opened the UCF Business […]

On-Demand Pedicab Service App Now Available for Download, Service to Begin in Orlando Dec. 18

ORLANDO, Fla.  — Unicycle Technology, LLC recently unveiled plans to launch a free smart phone app that provides on-demand access to pedicab services in Orlando.  The local startup has now launched Rydes Pedicab App, which is available for download on iOS and Android devices with service set to begin Friday, Dec. 18. Through GPS technology, Rydes […]

Local Startup to Launch App for On-Demand Pedicab Service in Orlando Dec. 18

ORLANDO — Unicycle Technology, a Central Florida-based startup company, is set to launch a free smart phone app that provides on-demand access to pedicab services in Orlando beginning Dec. 18. Rydes Pedicab App, which will be available on iOS and Android devices, uses GPS technology to summon the nearest available pedicab driver and also provides prospective […]

Florida Citrus Sports Testing New Technology to Offer Spectators Exclusive Access to Live Content

(ORLANDO, Fla.) – Florida Citrus Sports (FCSports) will be testing a new technology to enhance the gameday fan experience at this year’s Russell Athletic Bowl and Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. LiveEventTV™ will give users unprecedented access to video, audio and stats delivered directly to their smart devices. Developed by Winter Springs-based imediaReach®—a participating company in […]

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President of DRW Life Skills Institute in Kissimmee Honored by Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce

Kissimmee, Fla. — Dr. Wanda Bonet-Gascot (“Dr. W”)  recently received the Ricardo Carrion Professional of the Year 2015 Award during the Puerto Rican Chamber of Central Florida Fourth edition of Premios El Josco. Dr.W who heads DrW Life Skills Institute in Kissimmee was recognized for her challenges and the positive role she plays the business […]

Covian Consulting Team Has Three Publishing Successes

ORLANDO, Fla.  — Maritza Concha, Ph.D., founder of Covian Consulting, is increasingly recognized as an expert in her field as evidence by her three most recent successes in publishing. The Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (JOIH) recently accepted Dr. Concha and team’s manuscript on “Anxiety and alcohol consumption among Latina mothers and daughters in South […]

Orlando-Based Children’s Clothing Company to Launch Crowdfunding Effort Designed to Help Victims of Human Trafficking

ORLANDO – Treasure Box Kids, a children’s clothing company, will begin a month-long crowdfunding effort on Jan. 11 – Human Trafficking Awareness Day – to raise contributions for the launch of a new product line, which will aid in the prevention and rehabilitation of human trafficking victims in Kenya, East Africa. Carolyn Bailey, president, said […]