Tech headlines: Epic’s 5M in grants; QuintilesIMS joining S&P 500; BofA blockchain patents; new IBM storage software; AT&T adds BlackBerry

In our latest wrapup of technology headlines affecting the Triangle:

• Epic’s giving out $5,000,000 in Unreal grants – meet the latest 15 recipients

Read more at:

https://www.pcgamesn.com/unreal-dev-grants-august-2017

• ​Quintiles IMS Holdings (Q) and SBA Communications (SBAC) to Join S&P 500

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https://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/Quintiles+IMS+Holdings+%28Q%29+and+SBA+Communications+%28SBAC%29+to+Join+S%26P+500%3A+Charter+Communications+%28CHTR%29+Set+to+Join+S%26P+100/13236602.html

• Bank of America Files 9 More Blockchain Patent Applications

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https://www.coindesk.com/bank-of-america-files-9-more-blockchain-patent-applications/?utm_source=Daily+Email&utm_campaign=8b958dec1b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_08_25&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_03a4a88021-8b958dec1b-248771241

• IBM Unveils Storage Software to Simplify Data Protection

Read more at:

http://www.nasdaq.com/article/ibm-unveils-storage-software-to-simplify-data-protection-cm836864

• A space black version of BlackBerry’s KeyOne is coming to AT&T

Read more at:

https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/8/24/16197820/blackberry-keyone-black-at-t-release