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Tamara Chuang
Tamara Chuang is a former Denver Post business writer.
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If Amazon cares about housing, Denver’s unlikely to land HQ2 but we’re close
Zillow and Pulsenomics researchers asked 105 housing economists and professors which city or region was most likely and least likely to be Amazon's HQ2. Guess who won?

Denver’s expanding Modern Market restaurant group gobbled up by “seed-to-fork” private equity firm
Denver-based Modern Market said Tuesday it agreed to be acquired by a Los Angeles private equity firm focusing on "seed-to-fork" food industry.

New Belgium cuts 28 jobs as craft-beer sales growth slows industry-wide
The job cuts, made Friday, were partly due to New Belgium's rapid expansion to Asheville, N.C. in 2013.

SamSam ransomware virus keeps CDOT employees offline for fourth day
Nasty ransomware took its toll on Colorado Department of Transportation workers for the fourth full work day as investigators scrambled to search every single employee computer for damage done by...

How to turn on your PC or tablet’s web camera, but make sure you don’t give away all your privacy
There are multiple ways to make sure a computer's webcam is turned on and Windows 10 lets users assign control by app.

Just how far should Colorado go to lure Amazon’s HQ2? Debate over incentives, transparency intensifies.
Some cities are offering billions of dollars worth in economic incentives. Colorado's is estimated to be in the $100 million range. But few finalists, including Denver, have revealed exactly how much they...

Aurora transportation firm Schneider National Carriers cuts 119 jobs
Schneider National Carriers is cutting 119 jobs at its Aurora facility after losing a business services contract with General Motors and Ford, according to a letter filed with the state's...

SamSam virus demands bitcoin from CDOT, state shuts down 2,000 computers
Colorado Department of Transportation employees resorted to pen and paper on Wednesday after nasty ransomware hijacked computer files and demanded payment in bitcoin for their safe return. Security officials didn't...

Cheaper TV plans like Sling TV gain millions of paying customers even as new online competition grows
Watching popular TV shows like "The Walking Dead" or "Game of Thrones" has become so easy online that millions are not only logging in to a plethora of new services,...

Office 2007 still works with Windows a decade later, but without support, here are newer (mostly free) alternatives
If you're thinking of upgrading to the latest Microsoft Office, it could cost you. Have you tried the free alternatives like OpenOffice, LibreOffice and even Microsoft's own online version of...