GeekWire

AUGUST 19, 2021

Facebook today unveiled its vision for the future of work: a virtual reality experience called Horizon Workrooms that uses avatars and VR headsets to replicate in-person collaboration. — Boz (@boztank) August 19, 2021. million for his company’s software that creates a virtual representation of an office. .

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The Verge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

RTFKT claims that in February, a collaboration with teenage artist FEWOCiOUS to sell real sneakers paired with virtual ones managed to sell some 600 pairs/NFTs in just six minutes , netting over $3.1 pic.twitter.com/5egNk9d8wA — RTFKT Studios (@RTFKTstudios) December 13, 2021. million at the time. RTFKT is now a part of the NIKE, Inc.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Rec Room , the eponymous Seattle-based development studio behind the virtual hangout/game creator Rec Room, has raised $20 million. Developed in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood, Rec Room bills itself on its website as an “online universe, where you play and create games with friends from around the world.”

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GeekWire

JUNE 11, 2021

Seattle startup BigBox VR , the company behind multiplayer virtual reality game POPULATION: ONE , has been acquired by Facebook. — Chia Chin Lee (@chiachinlee) June 11, 2021. It is unique given the game is built for virtual reality, allowing gamers to climb, fly, and shoot as if they were actually doing so in real life.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 8, 2024

(VSAI Photo) In a bid to help real estate agents make their online listings more appealing, Zillow Group announced the acquisition of Virtual Staging AI , a startup founded last year that uses AI to create virtual furniture and decorations. Zillow said it plans to offer VSAI’s tech through its product suite in the near future.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2020

T-Mobile is investing in DRL through its T-Mobile Ventures fund and the plan is to help the league develop high-speed 5G drones which would be able to stream 3D racing action in real time and provide immersive experiences to fans of the sport.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

Nominees for the 2021 award share some common goals of working to benefit folks who risk being left behind despite their talent and skills. On May 20 we will announce the winners live at the virtual GeekWire Awards , presented by Wave Business. Ada Developers Academy. The Geeks Give Back Award is presented this year by BECU.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The games at this year’s Seattle Indies Expo represented a broad variety of genres, from detective simulators to JRPGs to virtual-reality escape rooms. Washington state hosts one of the largest game development communities in the U.S., Its lead developer, Philip Heckinger, is a Duvall, Wash.-based Seattle Indies image).

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Minecraft players have been able to play without a Microsoft account for the past six years that the company has owned the game, but that will change in 2021, the official Minecraft blog announced yesterday. The game has existed in two separately developed versions since its 2011 launch on consoles.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

Some of the winners at the 2021 GeekWire Awards during their virtual acceptance speeches on Thursday. But Thursday proved to be an inspiring day, as the 2021 GeekWire Awards returned to honor some of the leading innovators and entrepreneurs who make up the Pacific Northwest tech community. GeekWire video screen grabs).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Several big projects from the Pacific Northwest made their public debut at the show, including a virtual-reality version of Among Us, a Wonder Woman game in development from Monolith Productions, and a new gameplay trailer for the Xbox-exclusive Hellblade 2. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2021, running on Xbox Series X.

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2021

STEM Educators of the Year for 2021, from left to right: Lauren Bricker, Cathi Rodgveller, and Kim Williams. We invite you to meet our STEM Educators of the Year for 2021, presented by DreamBox Learning , as part of our 2021 GeekWire Awards celebration: Lauren Bricker, Paul G. I saw a different side of STEM. ”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The video game industry came into 2021 with a lot of momentum , with millions of new customers, high sales, and venture capitalists falling over each other to put more money into the system. There have still been successes, surprises, and big hits, but 2021 in games has been a story about what could have been. Bungie Image).

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Tina-Marie Gulley, CEO of Ada Developers Academy. Ada Photo) Seattle’s Ada Developers Academy for years has been a success story for training under-represented people in tech and helping them embark on careers in software development. “We continue to expand, [but] expansion just looks different,” Gulley said.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Lone Shark Games’ Mike Selinker, seen here inside a shark, entertains an audience at PAX West 2021. That left a wide assortment of independent developers to fill the gap, many of whom were showing off brand-new games. The actual Seattle Indie Expo runs this month as a virtual event, with streams every Saturday in September.

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The Verge

JUNE 7, 2021

Apple just wrapped up its WWDC 2021 keynote, and it was jam-packed with news and announcements, including our first looks at iOS 15, the new macOS Monterey, big improvements to FaceTime, and more. Apple’s new SharePlay feature will let you watch or listen to content with others virtually.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For instance, according to Forrester, app development is on the decline (after hitting its peak in 2021). This requires C-level support and a mix of training types, such as self-paced learning, classroom learning, virtual instructor-led training, and in real-world settings including labs, games, hackathons, and quests.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing details on the top malware strains of 2021. The top malware strains in 2021 included remote access Trojans (RATs), banking Trojans, information stealers, and ransomware.

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TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

China Unicom wanted to overcome these limitations, leveraging work undertaken with Nokia at its AI Center since 2021 to develop and deploy a smart wireless analysis tool (SWAT). “SWAT provides closed-loop, virtual network testing. Reduced costs by. million annually. Accuracy of root cause analysis up to. 91% from 75%.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella described his company’s role in a new economy and society transformed by the pandemic in a keynote address on Tuesday kicking off Microsoft’s virtual 2021 Ignite developer conference. Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. … Read More.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Meta made a big announcement Tuesday about how it hopes to bring touch to the virtual world through the use of haptic gloves developed by the company’s Reality Labs Research. Seattle’s reputation as a technology and innovation hub was further cemented by the release of Deloitte’s 2021 “North American Technology Fast 500.”

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TechSpot

MARCH 30, 2021

Apple is going virtual once again. The Cupertino-based tech giant has announced that the 2021 installment of its popular developer conference will again be an all-online affair.

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GeekWire

APRIL 13, 2021

On May 20 we will announce the winners live at the virtual GeekWire Awards , presented by Wave Business. They’ve created a diverse work pool and strategically put in place career paths for employees focusing on growth, development, and advancement. Create your own user feedback survey.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The company intends to continue researching AR using Aria in the real world before releasing a consumer device in 2021. Facebook says its first pair of consumer augmented reality glasses will be releasing next year, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced during the opening keynote of its all-virtual Facebook Connect conference. Image: Facebook.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella described his company’s role in a new economy and society transformed by the pandemic in a keynote address on Tuesday kicking off Microsoft’s virtual 2021 Ignite developer conference. Related: Microsoft offers its own take on the metaverse with the introduction of Mesh for Teams.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2024

L-R: Microsoft CFO Amy Hood, CEO Satya Nadella, President and Vice Chair Brad Smith and VP of Investor Relations Brett Iversen field questions at the company’s virtual annual meeting. Screenshot via webcast). Detailed voting results are expected to be made public within four days, according to the company.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Sony PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan says virtual reality won’t be a meaningful part of interactive entertainment in the near future. Sony has been consistently cagey about its virtual reality plans. Dominic Mallinson, head of research and development, told CNET that a new headset wouldn’t arrive alongside the PlayStation 5.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Rec Room , the Seattle-based development studio behind the fast-growing VR application Rec Room , has raised $145 million in new funding, bringing its current valuation to $3.5 (Rec Room Image). 16, the PlayStation 5. Its total player count is now over 37 million.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The GeekWire Summit returned to Seattle and took a page out of our shared reality, going hybrid this week with an in-person and virtual audience for two days of fireside chats, power talks and panel discussions centered around technology, innovation, science, civic issues and more. (GeekWire Photos). It was really nice to be back.

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The Verge

MARCH 28, 2021

The ship (and its trademark “Evergreen” lettering painted on the side) has become so iconic, in fact, that its become a destination within Microsoft Flight Simulator , at least for one virtual pilot who appears to have created a mod that places the grounded vessel within the virtual Earth of the game, via GeekWire.

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Venture Beast

JULY 21, 2021

One of the hidden gems of this week's virtual Game Developers Conference is the Game Maker's Sketchbook Gallery. Read More.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2021

Robbie Cape, CEO of virtual primary care startup 98point6, accepts the award for Health Innovation of the Year in 2019. So it’s little wonder that there’s stiff competition for the 2021 GeekWire Health Innovation of the Year. Virtual primary care startup 98point6 won in 2019, and is now in the running for Deal of the Year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2023

While Silicon Valley still pays top dollar for IT pros, the war for talent has moved beyond the technology industry, with other verticals vying for talented IT workers who have the skills to enable digital transformation, process improvement, change management, and the development of apps and services.

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Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Network slicing Network slicing can make efficient use of carriers’ wireless capacity to enable 5G virtual networks that exactly fit customer needs. PaaS, NaaS, and IaaS Platform as a service (PaaS) : In PaaS, a cloud provider delivers a platform for developers to build, run and manage applications.

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

98point6 Image) Healthcare company 98point6 landed additional investment to support its transition to a licensor of virtual care solutions, following a move to offload parts of its business. 98point6 raised an additional $30.7 million through a mix of debt and other financing mechanisms. 98point6 CEO Jay Burrell.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2021

Corellium, a security firm that offers a virtualized version of iOS for security testing, has successfully ported Ubuntu over to M1 Macs and released a tutorial for others to follow. Virtualization seems to be Apple’s preferred method, but that hasn’t stopped people from making their own ports. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

At The Game Awards the development team revealed a brand-new map, which should give you even more ways to mess with your friends. It’s an airship, and it’s launching early 2021. A new virtual pop group debuts. Gone Home developer Fullbright is back with a new release, called Open Roads , which is slated to launch next year.

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