Posted on May 26th, 2008 by David Politis
Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development in Utah announced last week via a joint news release that the company would build a 200,000 square foot Global Information Technology (IT) facility in West Jordan, Utah, a facility that would eventually house approximately 100 employees at wages more than twice the Salt [...]
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Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by David Politis
That was the thrust of Part 1 of a two-part news report filed for Salt Lake City-based KSL radio by Marc Giaque: “Addicted to Text Messaging - Part 1.”
Giaque’s story was triggered by an editorial entitled “Issues for DSM-V: Internet Addiction” written by Jerald J. Block, M.D. and published in the March 2008 edition of The [...]
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Posted on May 19th, 2008 by David Politis
Amy Rees Anderson, chief executive officer of MediConnect Global, was recognized last Thursday (5-15-08) as the “Entrepreneur of the Year” by the MountainWest Capital Network.
Anderson is the first woman to receive Entrepreneur of the Year honors from the MWCN. Past honorees include Dr. Wayne Evans, co-founder of Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp. (NASDAQ: ESCC), Ray [...]
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Kbeldin
South Jordan-based PC Laptops made news yesterday by announcing they will offer lifetime service & support to all owners of PC Club machines [Disclosure: a Politis Communications client]. PC Club recently filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and as a result left its customers high and dry.
Read the article about PC Laptops in the Daily Herald.
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Posted on May 12th, 2008 by David Politis
My Experience with Twitter this Past Saturday (5-10-08) at the Republican State Convention
This past Saturday (5-10-08) found me and 3,500 of my closest friends – ;-) — jammed into the McKay Events Center at Utah Valley State College as participants in the Republican Party’s state convention.
This was my first time to attend such an event, [...]
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