Posted on January 6th, 2010 by David Politis
I’m now on the ground in Las Vegas, and in part, I’ll be checking in on more than 20 Utah-based companies that are going to be exhibiting their products and services to the more than 100,000 people from around the world that will attend this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show.
Among the Utah-based firms I’ve been able [...]
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Posted on October 27th, 2009 by David Politis
The latest rankings of the fastest-growing firms in Utah is out, and once again technology firms dominate the annual listing.
Produced by the MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN), the Utah 100is designed to identify and recognize the fastest-growing companies in the state (based upon percentage revenue growth). Inaugurated 15 years ago by the MWCN (then known as [...]
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Posted on May 17th, 2009 by David Politis
I attended a fun and interesting first time event this past Tuesday, an event I hope stays around for some time.
It was the inaugural launch of the Utah Genius Awards, an event designed to recognize and promote Utah’s top inventors and innovators — those in the state who are awarded the most patents or most [...]
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Posted on February 23rd, 2009 by David Politis
Workers at the IM Flash Technologies facilities in Lehi, Utah will apparently keep their jobs in spite of an announcement earlier today by its parent company, Micron Technology, to lay-off up to 2,000 employees.
Citing dropping demands for its 200 millimeter (mm) Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) products, Micron (NYSE: MU) today announced at 3:40 p.m. (MST) that it [...]
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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 February 25th, 2008 by David Politis
I apparently missed this release that ACULIS distributed last Friday, 2-22-08, specifically:
5:55 a.m. (EST) ACULIS and UVSC Partner to Construct an Advanced Software Testing Lab
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Posted on February 21st, 2008 by David Politis
Another spate of technology-related news announcements hit the commercial wire services today for Utah-based and/or Utah-related companies.
Shown below are the respective headlines and distribution times, including hotlinks to the respective releases themselves.
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5:50 a.m. (EST) ACULIS CEO James Stone Appointed President of UVSC’s Computer Science Industrial Advisory [...]
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Posted on February 7th, 2008 by David Politis
I hit the Gala Reception tonight of the 2008 Investors Choice Venture Capital Conference, an event held from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Alta Club in Salt Lake City. It was a fun gig.
In addition to bringing Dean Cummings, 1995 World Champion Extreme Skier, as my guest to the event, I was also joined [...]
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Posted on January 30th, 2008 by David Politis
ClearOne Communications (NASDAQ: CLRO) today released results from its second quarter for fiscal 2008 (ended 12/31/07), and it’s clear to see (no pun intended) that the company is solidly back on track. (Here’s a link to this morning’s announcement.)
In a nutshell, revenue for the quarter was $10.8 million up seven percent from the year ago [...]
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Posted on January 24th, 2008 by David Politis
TenFold (OTC BB: TENF) announced Wednesday that it is slashing its workforce by 40 percent, effective immediately, and that it may be forced to “terminate operations.”
According to the company news release about the layoffs, the company had expected to close “additional business” by the end of 2007, deals that were not signed.
Even though TenFold’s cash [...]
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