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KC Mental Telehealth Startup Receives $150,000 Kansas Investment Tax Credit
Hackathon-born startup Start Talking gets Kansas investor tax credit to take its mental teleheath product to the next level.
Digital Health Innovation Forum 4 Review: All About the Patient
The fourth Digital Health Innovation Forum produced by KC Digital Drive on June 22, 2015 was all about the patient.
Capture Contest Challenges Filmmakers in Sister Gigabit Cities
During this year’s Techweek Capture is a one-of-a-kind creative challenge uniting the film and tech communities of two cities pulsing with Gigabit Internet.
Why the Gigabit Is So Important for the Film Industry in Kansas City
Digital filmmakers in can transfer, edit, and upload movies faster in KC than in Hollywood. Here’s why that’s a big deal. (Guest post by Steven Fuller.)
How Kansas City’s Crossroads Academy Is Harnessing the Gigabit
Nestled amid the tall buildings of downtown KC, The Crossroads Academy is a case study in what a savvy school can do with a gigabit fiber connection.
Arch Fiber Connects Gig Service in St. Louis, Takes a Lesson from KC
St. Louis is getting gigabit fiber Internet home service thanks to Arch Fiber, who is using lessons learned from the Gigabit City Summit.
Hacking for Good: HackKC Advances Projects for a Digitally Empowered Community
This past weekend at the UMKC School of Law, nine teams of 60 civic hackers worked together to build technology tools to make Kansas City better.
The Medina Clinic Offers Cutting-Edge Digital Health to the Underserved in Kansas City
The Medina Clinic provides low-cost health care and a variety of simple but powerful digital health services to some 800 underserved Kansas Citians per year.
Digital Literacy Fellows Sought for Kansas City
Applications are open for a new fellowship program that will bring digital literacy trainers to Kansas City.
Comcast Ups the Speed and Coverage in Prep to Bring Gigabit to Kansas City
Comcast expands speeds and coverage in the Kansas City market in order to make way for gigabit service.