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Columnist Chris Ainsworth: Vegas tech goes big at SXSW
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: Mar 21, 2013 4:47pmSouth by Southwest is a film, interactive and music festival held annually in Austin, Texas. Last week, in an effort led by Gabe Shepherd (who will also help build the inaugural SXSW V2V conference...
Chris Ainsworth: Free wi-fi for downtown
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: Mar 13, 2013 8:31pmThis summer, downtown Las Vegas will join Denver, El Paso, Houston and dozens of other municipalities that have installed free wi-fi service in their city centers in an attempt to foster their...
Chris Ainsworth: Vegas’ first hackerspace
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: Feb 21, 2013 2:55pmAs of last week, SYN Shop is open for business.Nestled within a row of shops on Fourth Street between Fremont and Ogden, the freshly painted space is bustling with activity as founders and friends...
Chris Ainsworth: Shock of the new
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: Feb 13, 2013 4:19pm“Badly drawn, badly written, and badly printed — a strain on the young eyes and young nervous systems — the effects of these pulp-paper nightmares is that of a violent stimulant. Their crude blacks...
NASA contracts North Las Vegas company to build space-station parts
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: Jan 30, 2013 5:08pmBigelow Aerospace sits on 50 acres of land in North Las Vegas, just a few miles south of the Craig Ranch Golf Course. I park in the small lot just inside the gate of the complex, where I am directed...
NEW COLUMNIST: A major video-game publisher is coming to Las Vegas
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: Jan 16, 2013 3:33pmA major video-game publisher is coming to Las Vegas, and this time it isn’t simply to plant a booth at a convention, drink too much, sleep too little and fly home three days later with a massive...
