Dec 20, 2016 | Innovation, Technology
Whether you purchase your morning latte in your hometown or in London or Dubai, with cloud technology the customer experience can be exactly the same. No more worries about downloading a special in-country app for mobile payment or the hassle of currency exchange....
Dec 7, 2016 | Space, Technology
Another company has joined the burgeoning space industry in Washington State. San Francisco-based Planet, with offices in several other countries, has opened an engineering office in Bellevue, Washington. The company is deploying nanosatellites that create...
Nov 29, 2016 | Technology
Washington State is a magnet for major cloud computing companies and the eco-system that has developed around the cloud. Samsung’s cloud consultant division is yet another international company that is expanding here in Washington. Business legends Amazon and...
Nov 8, 2016 | Clean Energy, Innovation, Technology
The R&D 100 Conference brings together the top innovators in the research world to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration, provide insight into future forecasting and to recognize innovative achievements. The 2016 Awards Ceremony, called the ‘Oscars of...
Oct 19, 2016 | Life Science/Global Health, Technology, Why Washington?
Washington State industry sector leaders have a history of collaboration and cross-pollination to create cutting edge solutions. Technology companies have brought their expertise to various sectors from commerce and manufacturing to agriculture, finance and life...
Aug 17, 2016 | Technology, Why Washington?
The 2016 report by Indeed.com ranks Seattle again this year as a great place for software engineers, data analysts and other tech employees to work. Adjusting for cost of living differences and salaries offered, Seattle ranks higher than well-known tech hubs such as...
Aug 10, 2016 | Technology, Why Washington?
Another in a very long list of major internet players will have an office in Washington State. Pinterest has announced the opening of a satellite engineering office in a Seattle co-working space as they look for permanent digs. Every company gives the same reasons...
Jul 27, 2016 | Technology
The world’s eyes and cameras will be focused on Rio next month and Washington-based Getty Images plans to be ahead of the competition in getting Olympic images from camera to customer. Employing the use of robot cameras and a high tech command center to manage...
Jul 25, 2016 | Technology
This is the second time that Washington-based Taqtile has built a mobile app for the Democratic National Convention. In 2012 they created the official app for the convention in North Carolina. This year’s mobile experience is a total rebuild and will include...