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Coffee Enthusiasts Take Note: GE’s Firstbuild™ Challenge Spurs Coffee Roasting Innovation for Home Use

December 01, 2015

GE’s FirstBuild co-creation community has answered the challenge of coffee lovers everywhere with a way to roast fresh coffee beans at home. Along with Autodesk™, a leader in 3D design and ...

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GE’s FirstBuild™ Spotlights Makers of Today and Tomorrow with Home Coffee Roasting Hackathon on Manufacturing Day

October 05, 2015

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GE’s FirstBuild™ hosted the White House Maker Advocate at an all-day hackathon on October 2, giving makers the opportunity to contribute directly to a real product—an easy way to roast fresh coffee ...

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GE’s FirstBuild™ Celebrates Breakout First Year

July 28, 2015

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With one year in the rearview mirror, FirstBuild™ takes lessons learned as GE’s first startup, global online co-creation community and microfactory to plan for what is shaping up to be an even more ...

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First Nugget Ice Maker for Home Use Launches

July 22, 2015

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Nugget ice, the popular soft, chewable ice especially favored in the South and associated with restaurant chains and convenience stores, can now be enjoyed at home with the affordable Opal™ nugget ...

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MakerBot® Thingiverse® and GE Appliances’ FirstBuild™ Announce Winners of “Think Inside the Icebox” Hack-A-Thon

June 23, 2015

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MakerBot® Thingiverse®, the world’s largest 3D printing design community, and GE Appliances’ FirstBuild™, a global co-creation community, today announced the winners of the Third Annual Hack-A-Thon ...

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IoT World: Canonical Collaborates with Industry Leaders to Drive the Next Phase in IoT Commercialization

May 11, 2015

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Canonical is collaborating with some of the world’s smartest technology brands, including GE’s FirstBuild, Acer, Microsoft and DataArt, to reveal a slew of new and innovative IoT devices; all built ...

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“The Only Fridge as Smart as You” New ChillHub Debuts at the Second Annual Internet of Things World

May 11, 2015

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FirstBuild™, GE Appliances’ new global co-creation community, is set to showcase ChillHub, its community-generated smart refrigerator in the Ubuntu booth (Stand 545) at the second annual Internet of ...

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GE’s FirstBuild Mega Hackathon Delivers “Wow” Home Appliance Concepts

April 13, 2015

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FirstBuild™, a global co-creation community, today announced the winners of its 33-hour Mega Hackathon: Hack the Home challenge, the biggest hackathon related to home appliances ever.

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GE’s FirstBuild™ Unveils Its Social Appliance, The Louisville Table

March 16, 2015

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FirstBuild™, GE Appliances’ global co-creation community, today announced availability of its first artist–in-corporate-residence-created product, The Louisville Table, which encourages collaborative ...

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Cupid’s Arrow Hits Its Mark: Indiegogo Funders Love GE FirstBuild’s Connected Paragon Induction Cooktop

February 09, 2015

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The old adage that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach just might be true if you consider the success of GE FirstBuild™’s crowdfunding campaign for its Paragon Precision Cooktop.

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Coffee Enthusiasts Take Note: GE’s Firstbuild™ Challenge Spurs Coffee Roasting Innovation for Home Use

GE’s FirstBuild™ Spotlights Makers of Today and Tomorrow with Home Coffee Roasting Hackathon on Manufacturing Day

GE’s FirstBuild™ Celebrates Breakout First Year

First Nugget Ice Maker for Home Use Launches

MakerBot® Thingiverse® and GE Appliances’ FirstBuild™ Announce Winners of “Think Inside the Icebox” Hack-A-Thon

IoT World: Canonical Collaborates with Industry Leaders to Drive the Next Phase in IoT Commercialization

“The Only Fridge as Smart as You” New ChillHub Debuts at the Second Annual Internet of Things World

GE’s FirstBuild Mega Hackathon Delivers “Wow” Home Appliance Concepts

GE’s FirstBuild™ Unveils Its Social Appliance, The Louisville Table

Cupid’s Arrow Hits Its Mark: Indiegogo Funders Love GE FirstBuild’s Connected Paragon Induction Cooktop

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