GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The Seattle-based customer data platform announced Thursday that Grammy-winning singer Ciara will head up corporate social responsibility efforts, serving as an advocate and advisor on Amperity’s community initiatives. Amperity is adding some more star power to its board of directors.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2023

BebopBee Image) The developer behind the match-3 mobile game Travel Crush raised $4 million. Developed in Seattle, Travel Crush brings players across the world to compete in match-3 puzzles and join an international community. From left to right: Andrew Stalbow, an unidentified llama, CEO Rajeev Nagpal, and Tess Thormodsgaard.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Unity engine powers many PC/console games and the vast majority of mobile games available on the market today. Unity image) In the wake of a controversial policy change by game engine developer Unity , dozens of small independent video game studios have announced they’ll abandon the engine and/or have called upon Unity to reverse course.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Among all the subjects taught at school, social studies remains a challenge for most teachers to teach in an engaging way. It is possible to leverage many other forms of interactive teaching methods – like social studies simulations – to achieve the desired outcomes from a lesson. Table of Contents I. What is a Simulation?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

They can then use those avatars to travel into one of a few million player-created “rooms,” where they can play games, create custom experiences, and socialize with other users. As of this month, Rec Room reports 640% year-over-year growth on mobile, with 29 million active users across all platforms in Q1 2022.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 28, 2024

With the introduction of mobile learning platforms, companies have started to reshape their strategies for an improved training and learning experience. According to a 2024 study on mobile learning solutions, employee productivity, creativity, and loyalty experienced a boost of 16%. What is Mobile-Based Corporate Training?

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GeekWire

MARCH 2, 2024

Increased spending on entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare, and the looming cost of serving the U.S. Develop clear memos and documentation, including a process of critical thinking exercises to fully examine risks, opportunities, and stakeholder concerns before committing to large-scale plans or investments.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We used to say "going digital" was about going from print to web, manual processes to more automation, or even from web interfaces to mobile to voice and now AR/VR. Employee experiences were "back office" and there are many organizations with Windows thick client tools that connect to mainframes.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

That left a wide assortment of independent developers to fill the gap, many of whom were showing off brand-new games. Many games at PAX this year were the product of first-time developers, including several studios from the Pacific Northwest. Studio Kumiho is the sole returning developer from GeekWire’s last PAX roundup.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 27, 2022

Teachers are far more accessible now and act as mentors to help students in their overall development. Mobile-based devices have taken learning outside of the classroom. Designing mobile-first responsive content helps students to go through their courses anytime and anywhere. Social Media in Learning.

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Venture Beast

MAY 5, 2021

Mobile game studio Metacore has raised $179.9 million in funding from Supercell to continue developing its casual mobile games. Read More.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 5, 2021

To do this CIOs need to plan to give everyone a basic understanding and capability to develop applications by making coding a core part of the digital literacy framework. These can include establishing partnerships with organizations to help guide the further development and evolution of your program.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This is where introducing agile product development into the vast arena of education technology creates the bridge that conservative pedagogy approaches cannot mend. For instance, KITABOO’s cutting-edge digital textbook platform comes equipped with apt agile learning development capabilities. What is Agile Product Development?

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Spearline Testing

JANUARY 7, 2021

Today most, if not all, social interactions happen over mobile networks and the Internet. Spearline’s research highlights that the country’s telecommunications and data services are both well-developed and that the country has one of the highest mobile penetration rates in Europe.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The solution lies in creating EdTech strategies that prioritize educational objectives in terms of implementation, development, and deployment. In this guide, we will discuss the crucial link between educational objectives and product development within the EdTech landscape. Table of Contents: I. Table of Contents: I.

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Ryu presented three strategic initiatives that will infuse AI into the operator’s services and processes: transforming its core fixed and mobile, media, and enterprise businesses; expanding AI-based services; and developing new AI use cases. A recent example is SKT’s purchase of a 20.8%

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TM Forum

OCTOBER 11, 2022

To meet this challenge, China Mobile Zhejiang and Huawei are seeking to provide unique solutions to address each vertical customer’s specific value goals. China Mobile Zhejiang now offers a single marketplace or 5G mall encompassing both the value design and orchestration center and the value operation center.

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TM Forum

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Bouygues reached out to triPica to help them develop their new brand, “Source,” an eco-friendly digital telco proposition. Their goal was to launch a socially responsible, customer-empowered, 100% new digital brand that encourages “digital sobriety.” An evaluation of mobile (GSM) vs Wi-Fi energy usage.

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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.

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Vox

APRIL 12, 2024

Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images What the evidence about social media and teens’ mental health really says. So argues the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. This dispute has generated reams of commentary as the media’s middle-aged social media users argue about whether their favorite apps are poisoning their kids.

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Vox

JUNE 13, 2024

The OpenAI ChatGPT logo is seen on a mobile device screen in this illustration photo taken in Warsaw, Poland on 01 June, 2024. And while most users across all four platforms say they see some form of news-related content regularly, only a tiny portion of them actually log on to social media in order to consume it.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The institute measures corporate effectiveness by examining performance in five areas: customer satisfaction, employee engagement and development, innovation, social responsibility and financial strength. Rounding out other Pacific Northwest companies on the list: Costco, 67th; T-Mobile, 93rd; Weyerhaeuser Co.,

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Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

We need a complete overhaul of our cybersecurity architecture and a shift towards a Zero Trust model built for the highly mobile user-base and modern cloud-first enterprise. This led to the development of early antivirus software and firewalls, which were designed to protect computers from malicious software and unauthorized access.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2020

You may have never heard of the company X-Mode Social, but its code may be in some of the apps on your phone, tracking and selling your location data. According to a Wall Street Journal article , the tech companies have told developers to remove X-Mode’s code from their apps, or risk getting them pulled from their respective app stores.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Apple is planning to make changes to iOS 14 early next year that will require developers to ask for permission to gather data and track users across mobile apps and websites on an iPhone or iPad. Image: Apple. Apple’s upcoming iOS 14 privacy prompt. Unsurprisingly, Apple doesn’t agree. “We

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Microsoft President Brad Smith at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Microsoft outlined a series of principles for its development and deployment of artificial intelligence, including a pledge to partner with a “broad array” of companies and other players in the industry. Screenshot via webcast.)

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GeekWire

JUNE 23, 2023

Microsoft Photo) Asked for further comment on that, Spencer called those wars “ a social construct with the community ,” a phrase that went viral on social media for a few hours. Phil Spencer, Microsoft head of Xbox, testified for much of the day. One of the bigger pieces of news from the case didn’t come from the testimony, however.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The coming name change, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about at the company’s annual Connect conference on October 28th, but could unveil sooner, is meant to signal the tech giant’s ambition to be known for more than social media and all the ills that entail.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Founded in 2011, Tagboard launched more than a decade ago, helping teams such as the Seattle Mariners find and display fan social media content at their stadiums during games. He was previously CFO at React Mobile and Allrecipes. The 40-person company has more than 600 clients including CNN, FOX, Telemundo, and others.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The company is led by Karl Stillner and Steve Dossick , who previously co-founded PushSpring, a Seattle startup that developed advertising technology and was acquired by T-Mobile in 2019. The app is meant to complement monitoring tools such as Apple’s Screen Time or Android’s Family Link. Trilogy also backed PushSpring.

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Vox

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In a memo to Meta’s staff also posted on social media, one of Meta’s top executives, CTO Andrew “Boz” Bosworth, reflected on Monday about the difficult moment the company is in. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks the metaverse will be the next iteration of the internet, a technological shift akin to the mobile phone.

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GeekWire

JULY 2, 2021

Mobile remittance company Remitly remains one of the top-ranked startups at No. Hootsuite , the widely used social media management platform and a star of the Vancouver, B.C. 133) and natural product testing marketplace Social Nature (No. The latest GeekWire 200 rankings highlight these trends, especially among newer startups.

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GeekWire

JUNE 26, 2021

Microsoft, for example, failed to recognize how its hold on the PC industry would be disrupted first by the internet and later by mobile devices. On the mobile front, Microsoft invested initially in its Pocket PC platform but failed to see the shift to mobile by early players like Research In Motion (RIM) with its iconic BlackBerry device.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2024

Recent stories show that deepfake injection attacks are capable of defeating popular Know Your Customer (KYC) systems – and with a 200% rise in injection attacks last year and no way to stop them, CIOs and CISOs must develop a strategy for preventing attacks that use AI-generated deepfakes.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It developed software for mobile apps and self-service kiosks that aimed to drive sales for vendors while shortening wait times for customers. The company also had a social gifting features that let users “gift” items to others, and integrated its technology into the Bite of Seattle food festival last summer. “We

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Shurkey joined me for a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast to discuss his career journey and his approach to developing future-ready leaders. Dan Roberts: We both share a passion for developing ‘the human side of technology.’ What follows is that conversation, edited for length and clarity.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

San Francisco-based Unity is the most commonly used engine in modern video game production, particularly in the mobile and indie spaces. Roughly 70% of all currently and recently developed games used Unity’s tool set, including roughly 80% of mobile games. Unity, which has an office in Bellevue, Wash., revenue share. “We

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