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WHY DELAWARE?
acres of the STAR Campus are open for companies to come in and build what they need. There is no other property adjacent to a university campus that has the same kind of space and potential, he says. “We have top people in the country in their field who want to be here because of the access they have.”
The biggest problem with Delaware, according to several sources interviewed for this article, is that it doesn’t toot its own horn enough. Callahan swears he’s going to take out billboards on I-95 to tell people all the great things invented in Delaware.
“Did you know the technology for the touch screen in your smart phone was invented here?” he asks. “We have those stories. They just have not been talked about a lot.”
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