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GeekWire 200 rankings update: E-commerce, virtual event, fintech startups heat up

GeekWire

Also unique: record breaking investment and M&A activity across the country and in Seattle, as companies take advantage of pandemic-driven trends such as virtual experiences, at-home healthcare, remote education and more. Hootsuite , the widely used social media management platform and a star of the Vancouver, B.C. Snapbar (No.

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Telemedicine startup Bright.md raises more cash as interest in virtual healthcare surges

GeekWire

million investment round for its AI-powered virtual healthcare service. Virtual healthcare services such as Bright.md “Healthcare will begin at the virtual front door, making healthcare delivery more efficient and allowing patients to get better care and providers to deliver it virtually and expeditiously.”

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How social justice slideshows took over Instagram

Vox

But in a time of social unrest, these text-based slideshow graphics have found new resonance and an eager audience on the platform, which has been notorious for prioritizing still images over text. How to protest virtually. Defunding the police. Mail-in voting. Turkey’s concerning femicide rate. The crisis that’s afflicting Lebanon.

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Former Amazon Care leader raises $3.5M for startup offering virtual support for caregivers

GeekWire

The team behind Magnolia , a Seattle startup providing virtual support and guidance for caregivers, don’t want others to go through what we did. The business launched in 2019 and folded three years later. Fellow Seattle startup Rippl provides virtual health care for dementia patients. million to fund its effort.

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Meta opens up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds

The Verge

More than two years and a company rebrand later, Meta is finally opening up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds. Originally just called Horizon, it requires a Facebook account and lets you hang out with up to 20 people at a time in a virtual space. Now we can open up and say we have interesting things that people can do”.

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Best IT and Tech Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Best IT and Tech Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. These areas of IT include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs.

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Best Tech Blogs – Must Read Tech Resources 2019

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Information Technology Blog - - Best Tech Blogs – Must Read Tech Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. The deeper we dive into modern technology terms, the more it seems we try to blend physical and virtual worlds together. Below are some of our General Tech Blog picks for 2019. Social Media Technology Blogs.

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