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Mary Stargel

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Step trackers are more ubiquitous than ever, especially with the pick-up of smart watches. But, study after study shows that, though Fitbits, Garmins and the like do sell, consumers abandon them after just a few months. One Chattanooga app development startup is trying to change that by making step counting

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This Patient-Centric Tool Tackles the Massive Challenge of Hospital-Acquired Infections

Kathleen Puri had been a nurse for many years, but it wasn't until she became a hospital patient that the issue of hospital patient hygiene began to truly bother her. She noticed that patients confined to a hospital bed had no way to conveniently and easily wash their

IMSA

This Company Relocated To Tennessee For Chattanooga's "Best In the World" Gig Fiber

One would think a company focused specifically on alleviating maritime (water-bound) risks would surely have to be located in a state on the coast. But Corey Ranslem, founder of International Maritime Security (IMSA), made the decision to move his company from Florida to Chattanooga, TN, specifically because of the internet

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Spoken Integrates Seamless English Language Lessons Into Your Favorite Messaging Apps

After time spent teaching English abroad, Henry Blue realized there were several gaps in language education that are making barriers, particularly for business people trying to become proficient in English. Private tutors cost a hefty chunk of change, but online and mobile tools were clunky — especially considering the average person

spoken app

Spoken Integrates Seamless English Language Lessons Into Your Favorite Messaging Apps

After time spent teaching English abroad, Henry Blue realized there were several gaps in language education that are making barriers, particularly for business people trying to become proficient in English. Private tutors cost a hefty chunk of change, but online and mobile tools were clunky — especially considering the average person

CPR Lifewrap

CPR LifeWrap Allows Anyone, Anywhere, To Be a Lifesaver

When a person has a heart attack, survival is a game of seconds and often depends on the individual immediately getting CPR from someone nearby. Unfortunately, less than half of those who experience an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest get the immediate help that they need before the professionals arrive. The majority

CPR Lifewrap

CPR LifeWrap Allows Anyone, Anywhere, To Be a Lifesaver

When a person has a heart attack, survival is a game of seconds and often depends on the individual immediately getting CPR from someone nearby. Unfortunately, less than half of those who experience an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest get the immediate help that they need before the professionals arrive. The majority