Technology reporter

Tamara Chuang

Tamara Chuang is a former Denver Post business writer.

It all started when a steel ball and magnet became one of the more effective ways to prop up a smartphone back in 2012. The Steelie phone holder was just a newborn from a machine shop in Boulder.

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A Boulder company fighting Chinese knockoffs points to little-known culprit: China can ship packages for $1.42

June 22, 2018 at 6:00 a.m.

It all started when a steel ball and magnet became one of the more effective ways to prop up a smartphone back in 2012. The Steelie phone holder was just...

Boulder-based tech company Sphero is launching a new Force Band to control the Star Wars BB-8 droid toy robot with oneÕs own force.

Tips for Tech+ readers after three-plus years of answering tech questions

June 11, 2018 at 5:28 a.m.

The first Tech+ Q&A published in November 2014. Today is the last one.

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HomeAdvisor ordered to halt “misleading” ads in California touting background checks

June 7, 2018 at 12:17 p.m.

A San Francisco judge ordered HomeAdvisor to halt its TV and radio ads in California until the Golden-based home services company stops saying that it performs background checks on all...

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When cryptocurrency and regulators collide, blockchain startups just want clarity

June 7, 2018 at 6:00 a.m.

While blockchain projects and ICOs seem to go together like ones and zeroes, the notion that someone created a brand new digital currency out of computer code has concerned regulators...

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Greenwood Village’s EMS Software snapped up by larger Texan rival Accruent

June 4, 2018 at 6:43 p.m.

Accruent, based in Austin, Tex., plans to keep the EMS's current Denver office as is and it will join the company's more than 20 offices and 1,100 employees worldwide

A bulldozer drives alongside the west ...

DCT real estate closing Denver HQ and laying off nearly 60 people as it joins Prologis

June 4, 2018 at 11:48 a.m.

As part of the permanent shutdown, DCT said it notified between 55 to 59 employees that they will lose their jobs beginning July 31.

Sometimes I just use my sleeve to wipe my computer screen. I don't recommend spitting on it because that's gross.

How to clean your computer screen not just digitally but physically

June 4, 2018 at 6:05 a.m.

Sometimes I just use my sleeve to wipe my computer screen. I don't recommend spitting on it because that's gross.

Vic Ahmed, founder of Innovation Pavilion, called the relationships with more than one coworker "consensual" but unprofessional. He plans to dedicate his time to fighting the lawsuit.

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Centennial CEO sued by ex-coworker for sexual assault steps down but says relationship was “consensual”

May 31, 2018 at 7:32 p.m.

Vic Ahmed, founder of Innovation Pavilion, called the relationships with more than one coworker "consensual" but unprofessional. He plans to dedicate his time to fighting the lawsuit.

Race volunteers distribute cans of a ...

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Price of canned beer to rise — and so could cost of public projects in Colorado as new tariffs on steel and aluminum take effect

June 15, 2018 at 7:45 a.m.

The tariff translates to an estimated 20 to 24 cents more per case of 24 cans, according to Oskar Blues Brewery. The Longmont brewery, which exclusively packages beer in cans except...

Employees from Boulder's LogRhythm Inc. and ...

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Boulder cybersecurity firm LogRhythm acquired as it heads into next growth phase

May 31, 2018 at 5:27 p.m.

"We've had great partners to help us get from the early days when it was just three of us in Boulder to over 650 employees today," said CEO and cofounder...

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