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Report: Smith & Tinker Lays Off 30 Percent
Bellevue, WA-based gaming company Smith & Tinker has cut about 30 percent of its staff, according to a report in...
Bellevue, WA-based gaming company Smith & Tinker has cut about 30 percent of its staff, according to a report in...
1 day ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., Layoffs
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., LayoffsXconomy posted a blog entry
$2M for Cedar Point Communications
Derry, NH-based Cedar Point Communications has raised $2 million out of a planned $3.4 million round of debt, the company...
Derry, NH-based Cedar Point Communications has raised $2 million out of a planned $3.4 million round of debt, the company...
2 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Panraven Raises $2.7 Million
Cambridge, MA-based Panraven, which offers online image editing tools that allow users to create hard-bound photo books, has...
Cambridge, MA-based Panraven, which offers online image editing tools that allow users to create hard-bound photo books, has...
2 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Enigma Names Top U.S. Execs
Enigma Diagnostics, the UK genetic diagnosis instrument maker that is setting up its U.S. shop in San Diego, today named Jorge...
Enigma Diagnostics, the UK genetic diagnosis instrument maker that is setting up its U.S. shop in San Diego, today named Jorge...
8 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., people
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., peopleXconomy posted a blog entry
EVO Media Raises $1.5M
Seattle-based EVO Media, creator of the DevHub Web publishing platform for managing and monetizing niche websites, has closed a...
Seattle-based EVO Media, creator of the DevHub Web publishing platform for managing and monetizing niche websites, has closed a...
8 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., deals
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., dealsXconomy posted a blog entry
Illumina OKs $100M Share Buyback
San Diego-based Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) said today that its board has authorized a program to buy back $100 million of stock....
San Diego-based Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) said today that its board has authorized a program to buy back $100 million of stock....
8 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., Biotech
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., BiotechXconomy posted a blog entry
Microsoft CFO Liddell Leaving
Redmond, WA-based Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) said today that chief financial officer Chris Liddell is leaving the company at the...
Redmond, WA-based Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) said today that chief financial officer Chris Liddell is leaving the company at the...
8 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., people
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., peopleXconomy posted a blog entry
European Union Drops Qualcomm Case
Word from Brussels today has removed a big unknown that was weighing on San Diego wireless giant Qualcomm and its global...
Word from Brussels today has removed a big unknown that was weighing on San Diego wireless giant Qualcomm and its global...
8 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., wireless
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., wirelessXconomy posted a blog entry
Fallbrook Raises $4M
Fallbrook Technologies, the San Diego startup developing a transmission without gears, has raised $4 million from investors in...
Fallbrook Technologies, the San Diego startup developing a transmission without gears, has raised $4 million from investors in...
9 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., innovation
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., innovationXconomy posted a blog entry
Ingenico Invests in Roam Data
Boston-based Roam Data, which makes software that allows merchants to process payments via cell phones, said last week that it...
Boston-based Roam Data, which makes software that allows merchants to process payments via cell phones, said last week that it...
9 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Root Wireless Raises $3.25M Series B
Bellevue, WA-based Root Wireless, a maker of technologies that analyze and map the performance of cellular networks and...
Bellevue, WA-based Root Wireless, a maker of technologies that analyze and map the performance of cellular networks and...
10 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., deals
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., dealsXconomy posted a blog entry
OnTech Ends Business
OnTech, a San Diego venture that makes self-heating beverage containers sold under the Hillside Beverages brand, went out of...
OnTech, a San Diego venture that makes self-heating beverage containers sold under the Hillside Beverages brand, went out of...
10 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., Venture...
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., Venture...Xconomy posted a blog entry
Blue Marble Snags $2M State Grant
Seattle-based Blue Marble Energy, the developer of renewable energy and specialty chemicals from biomass, said it has received...
Seattle-based Blue Marble Energy, the developer of renewable energy and specialty chemicals from biomass, said it has received...
12 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., cleantech
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., cleantechXconomy posted a blog entry
SS&C Buys TheNextRound
TheNextRound, a Framingham, MA-based startup that makes software for private equity and alternative investors, has been...
TheNextRound, a Framingham, MA-based startup that makes software for private equity and alternative investors, has been...
13 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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$31.3M for Cambridgesoft
Cambridge, MA-based Cambridgesoft, which makes software for life sciences companies, disclosed in regulatory documents filed...
Cambridge, MA-based Cambridgesoft, which makes software for life sciences companies, disclosed in regulatory documents filed...
13 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Dendreon FDA Deadline Set For May 1
Seattle-based Dendreon (NASDAQ: DNDN), the developer of what it hopes will be the first FDA-approved treatment to actively...
Seattle-based Dendreon (NASDAQ: DNDN), the developer of what it hopes will be the first FDA-approved treatment to actively...
13 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., Biotech
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., BiotechXconomy posted a blog entry
Brown, IBM Switch On Supercomputer
A new IBM supercomputer opened at Brown University’s Center for Computation and Visualization in Providence, RI, today is...
A new IBM supercomputer opened at Brown University’s Center for Computation and Visualization in Providence, RI, today is...
13 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Sony Ericsson Closing Bellevue Office
Sony Ericsson, the London-based mobile handset maker, is shutting its Seattle-area office, as first reported by Engadget and...
Sony Ericsson, the London-based mobile handset maker, is shutting its Seattle-area office, as first reported by Engadget and...
15 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., Mobile
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., MobileXconomy posted a blog entry
Voyager Re-ups with Placecast
Seattle-based Voyager Capital has participated in a $5 million investment in 1020, the San Francisco developer of Placecast, a...
Seattle-based Voyager Capital has participated in a $5 million investment in 1020, the San Francisco developer of Placecast, a...
15 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., deals
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., dealsXconomy posted a blog entry
Report: SEC Probing 3Com for Potential Insider Trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether a surge in call option trading on 3Com shares just hours before...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether a surge in call option trading on 3Com shares just hours before...
17 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Cadence Hit By FDA Delay
San Diego-based Cadence Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CADX) said today that the FDA has pushed back its deadline for reviewing the...
San Diego-based Cadence Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CADX) said today that the FDA has pushed back its deadline for reviewing the...
20 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., Biotech
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., BiotechXconomy posted a blog entry
Highland Closes $400M Fund
Highland Capital Partners of Lexington, MA, said today that it has closed its eighth venture fund, the $400 million Highland...
Highland Capital Partners of Lexington, MA, said today that it has closed its eighth venture fund, the $400 million Highland...
21 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., VC
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., VCXconomy posted a blog entry
Israeli Startup Wins Inaugural QPrize
San Diego-based Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) says Panoramic Power, a wireless sensor startup based in Kidron, Israel, is the winner...
San Diego-based Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) says Panoramic Power, a wireless sensor startup based in Kidron, Israel, is the winner...
21 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., Incentive...
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., Incentive...Xconomy posted a blog entry
SD Firm Gets $19.4M for Washington Wind Farm
The San Diego-based Cannon Power Group says it has received $19.4 million in federal renewable energy grants to help fund...
The San Diego-based Cannon Power Group says it has received $19.4 million in federal renewable energy grants to help fund...
21 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., San Diego, San Diego..., Seattle...
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
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Bing Partners with Wolfram Alpha
The teams behind Microsoft’s Bing and Wolfram Alpha announced today they have teamed up to enhance Bing’s search...
The teams behind Microsoft’s Bing and Wolfram Alpha announced today they have teamed up to enhance Bing’s search...
22 days ago
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., Search
Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy
| Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., Search