Sentences with phrase «for tech business»

Known as «the live music capital of the world,» Austin also was rated No. 1 City for Tech Business by the Wall Street Journal.

For all its track record of innovation and investment the US has created for its tech businesses some interesting competitive disadvantages: high noise levels of spam and marketing, erosion of trust and degraded value of personal data, laws like Patriot Act and FISAAA which justifiably piss non-USians off, programs like PRISM which seriously undermine the credibility of the companies affected, the dead hand and zombie brain of an out of control military - industrial complex.

Not exact matches

The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

An example of what can go wrong when tech business builders put their ideas into motion without having coding knowledge is the experience of former NFL cornerback Phillip Buchanon, who was drafted 17th overall in the 2002 draft and played for the Houston Texans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Detroit Lions and Washington Redskins.

Apple won't be able to avoid the finger - wagging headed for any tech company doing business with companies like Foxconn, particularly when CEO Tim Cook, as Apple's former COO, is directly tied to such a partnership.

To drive greater adoption of voice assistants, tech companies will likely need to provide more visibility for third - party voice apps from businesses.

The data tells us that's harmful to society and bad for business, which is why I've spoken about the urgent need to invest in women in tech.

In fact, SWOT assessments provide value for businesses in any market, from smaller companies, such as finance blogs or tech consultants, to the top of the Fortune 100.

While ending world hunger is a laudable ambition for agri - tech, another driver is the simpler goal of making the business more profitable for farmers, many of whom are struggling to manage larger farms with fewer hands.

«Being able to discuss a key issue with someone qualified and not emotionally or financially invested in your business is huge for one's entrepreneurship journey,» says Galina Ozgur, GM of Grand Central Tech, a New York City - based tech campus and accelerator geared towards startups poised for scTech, a New York City - based tech campus and accelerator geared towards startups poised for sctech campus and accelerator geared towards startups poised for scale.

This performance gulf will create internal pressure for small businesses that will likely drive even more tech adoption in the future.

For more than five years, researchers have been able to demonstrate that women - led tech businesses, though rare in the industry, tend to outperform their male - led competitors.

Still, for all that, he does effectively skewer some real aspects of tech culture and business.

This metro area's high - tech economy encourages an internet - savvy older population, a high employment rate for older adults, and a thriving small business climate.

Startups and other businesses have truly embraced video conference tech for the efficiency it brings.

With five years» experience in the tech and digital industries spent in editorial and marketing roles, Sabelline developed a passion for new technologies, and the great potential they offer to small businesses.

Two years later, at the height of the tech bubble, Boyko sold the business for more than $ 20 million to the owner of Reader's Digest.

This goes beyond creating a different way to conduct business — it's a new ideology for people to follow, says Art Mesher, a Waterloo, Ont., tech investor who ran Descartes Systems, a logistics technology firm, for a decade.

For instance, some entrepreneurs want a lifestyle business while others prefer a highly scalable tech business.

For many entrepreneurs and CEOs running fast - growing tech firms, there is perhaps no greater enemy to business than the United States patent system.

For tech execs accustomed to playing by their own rules, the tightly regulated markets where the next big business opportunities lie present a special challenge.

Fionna Agomuoh is a tech products reviewer for Business Insider.

After a seven - year legal battle, European authorities came down hard on Google on Tuesday for taking advantage of its dominance in online searches to direct customers to its own businesses, fining the tech giant a record 2.42 billion euros ($ 2.72 billion) and raising the prospect of more.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

The company had to halt operations on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.

For instance, when I go back home to the East Coast, my friends ask me about everything except tech and business.

He knew that there was a place for breakthrough technologies, and that the nature of the tech business — indeed, human nature itself — guaranteed that such milestones would arise.

The figures include tech startups for software, business services, networking and telecom, but exclude some categories such as biotech, energy, medical devices and retail.

It would have been easy for Elkin, when the idea for a survey platform crossed his mind, to say, «I'm a finance guy — what business do I have founding a tech company?»

In 2014, after successfully building and exiting five businesses, New York — based tech entrepreneur Alexandre Mars started the Epic Foundation, a not - for - profit that connects wealthy business people with youth - focused charities.

The Hoboken Business Center offers shared workspace through Mission Fifty, while the city's Stevens Institute of Technology is opening an entrepreneurship office for students and is seeking investors for a tech accelerator.

They should ensure that blockchain development is an integral advantage for their businesses — not just a cool - sounding tech phrase.

For example, giant tech firms often struggle to keep up with the ingenious pace of new tech startups — some find a solution in acquiring the agile business, rather than trying to compete directly.

Startup studio Atomic Sky has named the nine businesses selected for the first edition of the new Fusion Founder startup program, which will be operating in the Tech Hub co-working space in Northbridge.

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That could prove a key advantage not just for businesses but for Canada's tech industry itself, which has already seen so many of its own brightest minds gravitate south toward Silicon Valley for years.

They mainly specialize in the tech industry, but you can find angel investors looking for a wide range of business opportunities.

And iCloud, the company's service to back up photos, video, documents and user settings over the Internet, has laboured for years to meet Apple's «It Just Works» standard without ever living up to expectations (internal frustration with the situation boiled over last fall when Apple insiders talked — anonymously — to reporter Jessica E. Lessin at tech news site The Information about the business unit's disarray).

Outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer agrees to pay $ 7.2 billion in cash for the Finnish tech company's smartphone business, associated patents and talent.

Everyone knows the competition for top - tier tech and business talent is intense, with some companies going to extraordinary lengths to bring the brightest minds to their organizations.

Every industry is being disrupted by technology, and for me having been in the Chicago tech industry, I've started, sold, and advised businesses - and that's really what brought us to this moment.

Shares in Perth - based online advertising business Tech Mpire rallied today on news the company had hit a revenue milestone of $ 25 million, but it was a different story for former high - flyer 1 - Page.

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The mentors with whom the companies are paired for an hour at a time — VCs, tech executives, and angel investors — review the statements in advance, and come prepared for an in - depth discussion of how specifically to move the business forward.

Last week certainly wasn't wanting for bombshell tech news, what with Google's acquisition of Motorola and HP announcing it was effectively exiting the consumer business in favour of concentrating on business customers.

Last year, students visited Seoul, Shanghai, Mumbai and Bangalore to assess the business potential for a developer of a high — tech street — lighting control system.

According to a new study by Hired.com, a business that matches tech workers with jobs, women are still both asking for and receiving smaller salaries than men.

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