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  • Tulsa is trying to build a startup ecosystem from scratch

    When you think about startup hubs, Tulsa, Oklahoma is probably not the first city that comes to mind.A coalition of business, education, government and philanthropists are working to foster a startup ecosystem in a city that’s better known for its aerospace and energy companies. These community leaders recognized that raising More

    Tulsa is trying to build a startup ecosystem from scratch
  • IBM Cloud suffers prolonged outage

    The IBM Cloud is currently suffering a major outage, and with that, multiple services that are hosted on the platform are also down, including everybody’s favorite tech news aggregator, Techmeme.It looks like the problems started around 2:30pm PT and spread from there. Best we can tell, this is a worldwide More

    IBM Cloud suffers prolonged outage
  • Slack’s new integration deal with AWS could also be about

    Slack and Amazon announced a big integration late yesterday afternoon. As part of the deal, Slack will use Amazon Chime for its call feature, while reiterating its commitment to use AWS as its preferred cloud provider to run its infrastructure. At the same time, AWS has agreed to More

    Slacks new integration deal with AWS could also be about tweaking Microsoft
  • SaaS earnings rise as pandemic pushes companies more rapidly to

    As the pandemic surged and companies moved from offices to working at home, they needed tools to ensure the continuity of their business operations. SaaS companies have always been focused on allowing work from anywhere there’s access to a computer and internet connection, and while the economy is reeling from More

    SaaS earnings rise as pandemic pushes companies more rapidly to the cloud
  • Daily Crunch: Zoom reports spectacular growth

    Zoom’s latest earnings report was even better than expected, SoftBank announces a new fund to invest in founders of color and Google pulls a trending app that targets apps from China.Here’s your Daily Crunch for June 3, 2020.1. Remote work helps Zoom grow 169% in one year, posting $328.2M More

    Daily Crunch: Zoom reports spectacular growth