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MetaGeek, one of the more venerable members of Idaho’s startup community, is pivoting product delivery to help it get through a rough patch. The Boise startup, founded in 2005, makes tools for managing Wi-Fi networks. “We started out making hardware ...

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Women currently working in the technology field said that both men and women should mentor girls to encourage them to get into the industry because Idaho will need them to fill jobs. That’s according to a panel of seven women ...

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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Continuous Composites got its start with a stab wound. When a strand of fiberglass punctured Ken Tyler’s skin, the North Idaho inventor started thinking about the strength of the lightweight material. Tyler was working for a ...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Three years ago Arlan Hamilton was homeless and on a good day had $12 in the bank. Today she is founder and managing partner of Los Angeles-based Backstage Capital, which has invested more than $5 million in ...

This is the third story in a three-part series on virtual reality. The walkthrough stage of new construction nearly always creates change orders as clients learn that what looked good on paper doesn’t always work in real life, resulting in ...

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An Eagle investment company is turning to big data to help make its trading decisions by hiring a data scientist from Bogota, Colombia. Daniel Fernandez will be a quantitative analyst for ProfitScore Capital Management. “Specifically, he will be spearheading the ...

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For the first quarter of 2019, which ended Nov. 30, Micron said it expects its revenue to be on the low end of its previously announced guidance range of $7.9 billion to $8.3 billion. In addition, the company said it ...

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Startups generally take one of three paths: They go out of business, go public, or get acquired. In the case of Jelli Inc., it was the latter. The San Mateo, California-based company, with an office in Boise, is being acquired ...

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This is the second story in a three-part series on virtual reality.  We’re a ways from using it in areas such as surgery and other medical procedures, but virtual reality (VR) is playing an increasingly larger role in health care. ...

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Early 20th-century bank robber Willie Sutton apocryphally said he robbed banks because that’s where the money was. Using that same logic, cybercriminals are bypassing individual companies, instead hacking accounting and tax professionals. “It is a big concern for us,” said ...

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