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Technology Puts DFW Ahead of the Experiential Retail Trend, 5G is Coming, Cowboys Coworking
by David Kirkpatrick | Mar 2, 2019
From tech bytes (Cien, Fujitsu, AuGames, Groove Jones) to spaces and places (ZIPZONE, ParkHub, Cognizant, JLL) to our weekly top 10 (Traffic-Control Signals Cut Stoplight Wait), here's your rundown on ideas and innovation in North Texas.
by Payton Potter |
Feb 27, 2019
SMU's Hunt Institute for Engineering and Humanity is lowering the entry barrier to blockchain and finding high-tech solutions to poverty, environmental issues, homelessness, and roadblocks in healthcare—and it's just getting started.
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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 21, 2019
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Institute and Health Care Service Corporation teamed up for foodQ, a delivery service that brings meals to people living in food deserts. As part of a six-month pilot plan, foodQ will deliver in Dallas and Chicago.
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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 20, 2019
This week, Dallas Area Habitat launched two online "game-changers"—a mobile app and digital education library—to ease the process of purchasing a home.
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Volunteer Manager Chris Burke at the new VITAS wing with a VITAS Paw Pal named Reese. [Photo: Courtesy VITAS]
Look Inside: VITAS Healthcare Opens New Hospice Care Facility in Dallas’ Southern Sector
by Blair Welch | Feb 15, 2019
The state-of-the-art wing at Methodist Dallas Medical Center attends to the spectrum of patient needs, whether medical, emotional, social and spiritual. The care model includes massage and music therapy, pet visits, and a veterans’ program. Take a look inside the 13,000-square-foot Inpatient Hospice Unit with a photo tour.
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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 14, 2019
When Amy King first moved to Dallas, she saw a need for a welcoming, diverse space in the startup community. So she decided to create her own.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 13, 2019
The funding round supports Kanarys' goal to "break down barriers for underrepresented professionals" and create equitable workplaces where everyone belongs.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Feb 13, 2019
Collectively, Clark and his team have started a number of tech and gaming companies in the region, have strong ties to SMU, and see Dallas-Fort Worth as primed to be the next big technology center in the country. They want to be leaders in that mission.
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Look Inside: 2019 Dallas Innovates Magazine Reception
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Feb 12, 2019
The region's most innovative minds join Dallas Innovates to celebrate North Texas' 'Breakout Moment.'
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by Christopher Augustine |
Feb 12, 2019
The high-tech towers can differentiate between people, groups of people, animals, and even vehicles, while also detecting whether the people or vehicles are carrying weapons, drugs, children, or other risky items.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 11, 2019
SMU-LIFT's People ForWords, a game design team focused on promoting literacy, won $2.5M for its app, 'Codex: The Lost Words of Atlantis,' which helps tackle the pressing problem of adult illiteracy in North Texas and beyond.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Feb 6, 2019
Plus, the Crow Family gives their Asian art collection and $23M to UTD, Jacobs invests in an energy-saving project, and the Harts donate to SMU for a new technology and entrepreneurship institute in this roundup of social efforts boosting nonprofits in North Texas.
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ICYMI: How Robots and AI Impact Jobs, DFW Ranks for Economic Freedom, Finnish MaaS Pioneer Shortlists Dallas
by David Kirkpatrick | Feb 2, 2019
From tech bytes (OnRobot, NoiseAware, AT&T) to accolades (Raytheon, Craig Hall, Aprima Medical, and more) to our weekly top 10 (Anurag Jain), here's your briefing on ideas and innovation in North Texas.
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by Allison Hatfield |
Feb 1, 2019
Jeremy McKane wants to build a new economy around protecting one of the world’s greatest resources.
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by Quincy Preston |
Feb 1, 2019
We asked social innovators around Dallas-Fort Worth how they use technology and/or data to inform their businesses and the work they do for clients. Here’s what they said.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Jan 31, 2019
North Texas-based Hedera Hashgraph has built an alternative distributed ledger technology that corrects a lot of the problems that have plagued better-known blockchains, founders say. That could revolutionize smart contracts, cryptocurrency, file storage, and more—as well as help protect people's privacy on social media platforms.
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