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GeekWire Awards 2020 revealed: Big winners, celebrities and surprises power virtual event

GeekWire

Winners of the 2020 GeekWire Awards make their acceptance speeches on the live-streamed event. We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech on Thursday as the GeekWire Awards went virtual. And now … the winners in all 12 categories of the 2020 GeekWire Awards.

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After huge growth in 2020, Seattle startup Rec Room raises $10M to expand virtual hangout game

GeekWire

Rec Room , the eponymous Seattle-based development studio behind the virtual hangout/game creator Rec Room, has raised $20 million. It initially premiered in June 2016 on the Steam digital storefront, but has since grown to include several other platforms, including iOS, PlayStation 4, and the Oculus, in both 2D and virtual reality versions.

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VeeamON Virtual Conference Recording Announcements

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It was great to be part of VeeamON Virtual conference Expert lounge program. Recording – VeeamON Virtual Conference The event recordings are available on-demand more information link, including: CEO’ session with Veeam Predictions 2020 Technical sneak peek […].

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Virtual internships: Tech companies and students adjust as pandemic forces remote experience

GeekWire

“The pace of the city seems bustling and exciting, which is exactly what I wanted summer 2020 to be.” And she’s one of 8,000 interns that Amazon has taken on this summer around the world, hosting all of them virtually for the first time. She was excited to work in the “modern, beautiful buildings.”

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Microsoft tapped to power all-virtual CES 2021 after learning on its own large-scale digital events

GeekWire

CES 2021 will use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Power Platform to deliver an exhibitor showcase, media events, conference programming, networking events and more over four days, Jan. In 2019, 6,200 people attended Build in Seattle; this year, the virtual event had 197,000 attendees. 14 : Conference programming.

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Techstars Seattle reveals latest class — here are the pros and cons of a virtual startup accelerator

GeekWire

But going virtual has actually been beneficial in some ways for Techstars Seattle , which just announced its latest cohort. The accelerator operated its 2020 class mostly remote and is applying lessons learned to the 2021 class, which is getting its start a few weeks earlier than normal to help folks connect virtually.

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Ubisoft will showcase 13 indie game studios at virtual Gamescom

Venture Beast

Ubisoft said it will showcase 13 indie game studios at the virtual Gamescom event through its Ubisoft Entpreneurs program. Read More.