D.C. Co-working Site District I/O to Close

As reported in the Washington Business Journal.

Vote for Ignition:CC's Food Menu

What types of food should Ignition:CC offer?

1. pre-packaged items (i.e.; chips, popcorn, bakery goods, etc.)
2. hot & cold deli-style sandwiches
3. pizza
4. soups
5. grilled items (i.e.; hamburgers, hot dogs, etc.)
6. microwaveable nosh (i.e.; breaded fish sticks, chicken fingers, etc.)
7. some combination of items 1-6 (please specify)
8. all of the above
9. none of the above.

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MD Techspace Start Up Announces Immediate Job Openings

Ignition Cyber Club has immediate openings for 30 associates to develop a location near College Park, Maryland.  Teleworkers, gamers, software developers, students, social media pros, and event planners are encouraged to apply. 

All Ignition:CC associates:

• work their own hours
• may choose to be compensated in cash or services in-kind
• receive equity shares in the venture.

E-mail ignitioncc@gmail.com for details and information on how to register.  Employment will be determined on a first-come basis.   

Congress, FCC Proposals to Auction Broadcasting Spectrum Threaten Wireless Broadband Deployment

Wall Street Journal columnist Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. writes on gov't proposals to redeploy spectrum are likely to set off a lobbying war between broadcasters and mobile telco operators; "Wireless War Without End".

'Urban' Incubator Launched for DMV Start-Ups

Perceiving a demand for business support services among Gen-Y entrepreneurs in the Washington metropolitan area, a club promoter duo have created an open incubator for local start-ups.  Dane Matthews and Keith Bentley, Jr. founded Cool Worldwide as a compliment to their promotions business after determining many of their entrepreneurial-minded peers stood to benefit by pooling their individual resources toward various business expenses.  By lowering individual costs for certain services, the incubator can improve its member businesses chances for long-term success.


Matthews and Bentley launched Cool Worldwide in December '11, offering a menu of non-industry specific fee-based business services, including strategic planning and financial consulting, to entrepreneurs regardless of their stage of operation.  The incubator has partnered with React Radio Network on hosting a series of free monthly business mixers open to the general public beginning 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 26 at Babe's Sports Bar & Grille in Silver Spring.  Cool Worldwide is waiving incubator registration fees for businesses with a 1 hour sponsorship of the AMPLIFY DC! local music project.