Technology

Durham software startup helping student athletes transition to workforce raises $235,000 in equity

Date Published: April 6, 2020

DURHAM – NextPlay Careers, a software startup helping student-athletes transition into the workforce, has raised around $235,000 in equity, according…

Duke researchers use powerful microscope to search for Achilles heel in coronavirus

Date Published: April 3, 2020

DURHAM – Although most research laboratories at Duke University are shuttered to prevent future transmission of the COVID-19 coronavirus, one…

Pendo CEO: We’re still hiring despite coronavirus, preparing for economic rebound

Date Published: April 2, 2020

RALEIGH – Todd Olson, CEO of fast-growing software firm Pendo, says the firm is going to continue hiring despite the…

Guest opinion: City of Wilson’s gigabit internet service proves even more valuable during COVID-19

Date Published: April 2, 2020

WILSON – As things changed overnight with COVID-19, many people were faced with the need to work from home, to…

PRA Health app allows patients enrolled in trials to be monitored ‘virtually’ during pandemic

Date Published: March 27, 2020

PRA Health Sciences (headquartered in Raleigh) announced on March 27 that  it expanded its platform to remote monitoring, essentially allowing…

Exclusive: Lenovo’s new normal as it works through pandemic crisis

Date Published: March 26, 2020

It’s the new normal at Lenovo, the global computer giant with a major operation in the Triangle. Kirk Skaugen, president…

From IBM to Spoonflower: NC innovators join fight against coronavirus

Date Published: March 24, 2020

As big name brands – from IBM to Honeywell – sign on to help with the fight against COVID-19, they’re…

IBM commits world’s most powerful supercomputer to fight coronavirus

Date Published: March 22, 2020

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – President Trump announced Sunday evening that the federal government is deploying the world’s most powerful supercomputer…

Raleigh-based MobileSmith Health launches virus response mobile apps to help hospitals, patients

Date Published: March 19, 2020

RALEIGH – MobileSmith Health, a developer of apps aiming to improve healthcare, is launching two COVID Response Mobile Apps to…