Sentences with phrase «as tech centers»

All three panelists recognized, however, that Chicago still has room to improve as a tech center.

Local officials, fearing the loss of thousands of jobs and a considerable amount of prestige as a tech center, are scrambling to placate the disgruntled businesses.

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As tech publication GeekWire notes, the data center move help saved Dropbox about $ 75 million over a two - year period.

Additionally, many businesses are foregoing buying data center hardware entirely as they increasingly rent their computing resources on demand from big tech companies like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft).

Tech blog Apple Insider reported in April on Apple's plans to open the Yokohama center, citing a Japanese blog that said the space will contain several buildings as opposed to one large facility.

But now, Stamford hopes to foster homegrown talent, and in a bold move to reinvent itself as a tech hub, it has transformed its old city hall into the Stamford Innovation Center.

They're no longer limited to Silicon Valley, and they're no longer just for tech companies; there are industry - focused programs centered on fashion, food and socially conscious endeavors as well.

Nordstrom, widely considered a technology leader among brick and mortar retailers, plans between this year and 2018 to have spent $ 1.2 billion on tech, including e-commerce, fulfillment centers, and in - store service enhancements, such as these connected fitting rooms.

Docker specializes in what's known as «containers,» a suddenly trendy tech niche that promises to make it easier for businesses to develop software and operate data centers.

Open Innovations and the associated Skolkovo Innovation Center, a massive high tech research campus and home for startups and industry just outside of Moscow proper, was developed with the help of Russia's Medvedev, who has taken on the development of Russia's technology and innovation economies as something of a pet project.

Pairing on - premises computing with cloud data centers is an example of what techies call «hybrid cloud,» and is seen by most tech vendors — other than Amazon — as a key advantage over Amazon, which is mostly about moving customer data and applications into AWS facilities.

Plug and Play Tech Center is launching an accelerator program exclusively for Bitcoin startups, and it's making other investments in the Bitcoin space as well.

Raleigh is widely - recognized as a major U.S. center for high - tech and biotech research.

The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home» industry which centers on tech that does things like let people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.

Companies such as Eli Lilly and NRG Energy have subsidiaries in existing campus buildings, with the Cambridge Innovation Center tech incubator and others coming to the 3675 Market office tower being built at the site.

Ford has opened a research center in Silicon Valley as part of its push to be closer to the ideas swirling in the tech industry.

As one of the fastest - growing, high - tech urban centers in the nation, Atlanta is leading the way in creating a national center for innovation and industry growth.

CEO Trevor Horwell said, «This is an exciting new - project and coupled with Tel Aviv's presence as a major high - tech and business center, the strong tourism market in the city, the project fits perfectly with our global clientele.»

As an initiative of the Florida High Tech Corridor Council in partnership with local economic development organizations, the Virtual Entrepreneur Center offers a catalog of local, regional and statewide business resources organized by county, plus profiles of local entrepreneurs to facilitate connections.

Gov. Nathan Deal and Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed have cited GE Digital and software centers for Honeywell and Anthem as calling cards for a region that's become a burgeoning tech hub.

In that role she oversaw media and community relations for complex development projects such as Pacific Park Brooklyn, Barclays Center, and Tata Innovation Center at Cornell Tech, as well as directing marketing strategy for the company's multimillion square foot residential, commercial and retail portfolio.

Traction puts venture capitalists center stage as they narrow down the most competitive health tech startups that are currently seeking Series A funding to pitch at Health 2.0's Annual Fall Conference.

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Do you think Silicon Valley will lose its place as the power center of tech?

Fundamentalist religious beliefs tend to flourish in those parts of the U.S.A. that have recently become centers of high - tech industries such as southern California and Texas (Nelkin 1977).

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# 17 Maxie Baughan BESSEMER All - America center at Georgia Tech in 1959; went to Pro Bowl as a linebacker nine times in 12 - year NFL career.

Some hospitals are now adding birth centers to their facilities as an alternative to the high tech maternity wards commonly found at most hospitals.

«Historically, California has shown vulnerability as the center of the highly volatile tech industry and is reliant on personal income taxes, while Florida was the epicenter of the most recent housing slump,» Raimes says.

«Historically, California has shown vulnerability as the center of the highly volatile tech industry and is reliant on personal income taxes, while Florida was the epicenter of the most recent housing slump,» saiid Emily Ramies, a senior credit officer at Moody's.

The alliance enables the Saratoga Partnership to promote Saratoga County to GSA members as a destination for high - tech businesses — including its Next Wave Center (NWC), now in development, where GSA will have an office.

Lori Haas, right, the mother of a survivor of the Virginia Tech shooting, hugs Francine Wheeler, center, mother of Ben Wheeler, who was killed in the Sandy Hook shooting, as Fred Guttenberg, left, the father of 14 - year - old Jaime Guttenberg, who was killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, arrives to speak during a Democratic meeting to hear from survivors of gun violence and family members of victims.

To make upstate New York competitive, Cuomo touts the area's high tech and clean energy companies such as SolarCity in Buffalo which manufactures solar panels and the photonics center in Rochester which develops technology for smart phones, laptops and lighting.

This past week, two Manhattan Community Board 3 committees voted to approve the city's application for the proposed Union Square Training Center, also known as the Union Square tech hub, which the de Blasio administration says will create 800 construction jobs and then 600 permanent jobs in the growing technology sector.

We are excited about the prospect of creating a flexible - use space that can serve as a facilitated coordinating center to help resistance groups and support events, much like a tech incubator or war room.

He also pointed out that Amazon has already invested in a new distribution center in Lancaster and that the county is home to other tech companies, such as Yahoo!, IBM and Solar City.

According to EDC, the 240,000 - square - foot, 21 - floor facility would allocate six floors to Civic Hall — three for digital skills training center, three for the company's own operations as a center for tech innovation — five for «flexible» office space, eight for larger office space, and the ground floor for retail and market space, 25 percent of which would be reserved for first - time entrepreneurs and new local businesses.

«Garter snakes and newts are locked in a coevolutionary arms race where as the newts become more toxic, the snakes become more resistant,» said McGlothlin, who is also affiliated with the Global Change Center at Virginia Tech.

A new Georgia Tech Information Security Center report cites search engines, mobile phones and personal information as prime targets for hackers.

Clemmons entered the Ph.D. program at the University of California, San Diego, after completing undergraduate degrees in both physics and mechanical engineering at Spelman College and Georgia Tech, respectively, as an Atlanta University Center dual - degree engineering major.

I was well prepared for graduate study in bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego, by the historically black colleges and universities in the Atlanta University Center (AUC, consisting of Clark Atlanta University, Spelman, Morehouse, and Morris Brown Colleges), as well as by Georgia Tech, an institution that graduates more minority engineers than most other engineering schools because of its participation in the dual - degree engineering program, a partnership with minority - serving institutions.

According to a recent report by the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, broadband Internet service in the U.S. is not just slower and more expensive than it is in tech - savvy nations such as South Korea and Japan; the U.S. has fallen behind infrastructure - challenged countries such as Portugal and Italy as well.

This month, Conn joined Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center as senior vice president for research and associate provost.

Privacy advocates at organizations such as the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Center for Democracy & Technology and Fight for the Future; tech industry groups, including the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA), whose members include Facebook, Google and Yahoo; and more than a dozen cybersecurity experts, including Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Ronald Rivest (the «R» in the RSA cryptography protocol) and Bruce Schneier, a fellow at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society.

Experts at the Next Century Corporation will lead a joint research effort between the Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech, the Hume Center for National Security and Technology, and Draper Labs to create a system that can flag potential terrorist activities as quickly as a credit card company alerting consumers to suspicious spending behavior on their accounts.

Ghasemzadeh is working with Arshed Quyyumi, MD, director of Emoryâ $ ™ s Clinical Cardiovascular Research Center, as well as Greg Gibson, PhD, director of the Integrative Genomics Center at Georgia Tech.

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