Jul 20, 2016 | Small Businesses, Technology
Restaurants and retail businesses have been quick to jump on the Pokemon Go bandwagon. Gamers are likely to get hungry and thirsty while they’re out and about trying to catch the wild Pokemon. Local restaurants and watering holes are participating in this...
Jul 18, 2016 | Technology
Washington State is ranked # 3 out of 50 U.S. and Canadian tech cities by real estate services company CBRE’s Tech Talent Scorecard. The report considered 13 metrics including job growth and strength of the labor pool. Washington was ranked #1 in the numbers of...
Jul 14, 2016 | Technology
One of the most successful video games for Washington-based Nintendo has moved from the home console to our smartphones. Pokemon Go trainers can be seen roaming the streets experiencing the convergence of augmented reality and the real world. Read more in Geekwire. ...
Jul 8, 2016 | Clean Energy, Technology
As the world’s accumulation of data archives increase exponentially the major cloud service providers are looking for alternatives to the high cost of data storage. Massive server farms are expensive to build, have a finite capacity and useful life, and consume...
Jul 1, 2016 | Technology, Why Washington?
Joining nearly 75 other out-of-state tech companies, Airbnb is the latest to open a development office in Washington. The depth and breadth of our tech expertise and culture of innovation has drawn major tech companies to Washington. Read more in Geekwire and Puget...
May 31, 2016 | Advanced Manufacturing, Technology
Robotics in the workplace is often tasked with jobs that are dangerous for humans. And underwater maneuvering is a logical application. BluHaptics is a robotics software company based in Seattle, Washington. They are commercializing software developed through research...
May 23, 2016 | Technology
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are hot topics in the technology field. Washington State companies such as Microsoft, Allen Institute, Amazon, Voicebox and Hoaloa Robotics are on the leading edge of developing artificial intelligence technologies. AI...
May 23, 2016 | Technology
We are hearing more and more about the perils of distracted driving. One Washington State entrepreneur has developed an app that becomes your own smartphone dashcam monitoring your driving. And, it’s hands-free. The app can help you become a better driver by...
May 18, 2016 | Technology
With Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services leading the way in the cloud and a robust ecosystem of cloud services companies, Washington State is a world leader in cloud computing. As the need for cloud services increases the infrastructure in Washington State is...
May 13, 2016 | Technology
Will Alexa and Cordana become like a member of the family, anticipating our needs and responding to our emotions? Forward-thinking tech innovators in Washington State are developing and refining artificial intelligence and integrating it into a wide array of...
