Sentences with phrase «in general tech»

They aim to begin working in general tech as well, with suggestions and reviews.

They aim to begin working in general tech as well, with suggestions and reviews.

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Since joining CNBC's Asia operations, Nancy has also interviewed Qatari Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al T; Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on stage at the APEC meeting in Danang; former UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon at the height of the North Korean crisis in Shanghai and the CEO of Southeast Asia ride hailing and tech giant, Grab, after acquiring Uber's business in the region.

The on - demand economy is also projected to show significant growth, though the general trend of expansion in the number of users of 1099 forms (tax forms for independent contractors) started long before the recent tech boom.

The tech sector in general dominates the list, accounting for nearly half of the ranked companies.

Cuban, for one, is pessimistic about the possibility of a coherent U.S. policy under Trump related to advancing artificial intelligence and tech in general.

The tech giant sent test models to a select group in April 2013 and then released the device to the general public in May 2014.

Yet, while both are at the height of hype in the tech world, much of the general public still has trouble believing either has progressed beyond the realm of science - fiction.

«Kevin has become a real celebrity in the green industry,» says Paul Holland, general partner in charge of the clean - tech practice at Foundation Capital, an investor in Serious Materials.

With the employment landscape shifting rapidly thanks to tech in general and artificial intelligence in particular, and the economy increasingly feeling like a winner - takes - all game, no wonder more and more families are pushing their kids towards practical - seeming, specialized college degrees like finance, computer science, and media.

There's the rise in communal workspaces like WeWork and educational alternatives like Coursera, which offers college courses online, and General Assembly, which trains workers in the most in - demand tech skills.

The conversation about profits versus data protections could mean a larger impact on the tech landscape in the coming months, especially as the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is implemented in 28 countries.

He also covered general tech and Silicon Valley news in his first job as a tech reporter with Fortune magazine, based in San Francisco.

«Those things in the broad sense are probably not great for those in the semiconductor space or tech companies in general.»

At Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen in July, investors at private equity firms TPG Capital and General Atlantic — both large shareholders of Uber — said neither of them had marked down their holdings amid the company's turmoil.

During CES, Goetgeluk says Virtuix is conducting a «testing - the - waters» campaign on SeedInvest under the new mini-IPO rules of Regulation A of the JOBS Act, which allow the general public for the first time to potentially invest in tech startups.

The 37 - year - old already has an MBA and a successful career as the general manager for EasyWay Electronics, a high - tech manufacturer in Shanghai.

Financial technology firm MarketX lets upper - middle class and institution Chinese investors to invest in tech firms that have not yet issued shares to the general public.

Before joining private equity firm Capital Advisors as an executive vice president, she had worked at a couple of tech companies — including as CFO of General Magic, a spin - off from Apple (AAPL) that closed in 2002 — and in all of those positions her job was to obsess over quarterly results, meeting demands of investors.

In Colbert has already welcomed tech titans such as Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, Tesla Motors (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, as well as United Nations Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

Also, there has been previous academic research showing that fast - growth, high - tech entrepreneurs in the U.S. tend to be men, which is partly because women are less involved in science and engineering in general, says Kelly.

While it's obvious to Boroditsky — along with, he says, everyone else «in the tech forward part of the market» — that the password has been dead for years, he's finally beginning to see the rumblings of acknowledgment from the general public.

You don't invest in tech companies in general -; should we take that as a sign of a start - up bubble?

Tech in general and Apple in particular have strong cash positions and that makes them appealing.

The tech industry has had such a big influence on the business world in general, and these once revolutionary design ideas have become pretty commonplace.

The 39 - year - old actor posted a series of questions on LinkedIn a few days ago with the intention of starting a «live open dialog about gender equality in the work place [sic] and in tech in general» with his partner from venture capital firm Sound Ventures, Effie Epstein.

Billionaire tech entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has spoken out numerous times about patent trolls and about how he thinks the patent system in general is broken.

General Motors Co. is spending $ 1 billion renovating its 60 - year - old Tech Center in a northern suburb.

A word to the wise, though: When it comes to cryptocurrencies and tech in general, it's rarely wise to trust a Twitter post with that many hashtags or exclamation points.

Bose owns a number of important patents related to noise cancelling tech, and in general seems to have made that more of its thing.

Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support of arts education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better social skills.

Facebook distinguishes itself from its fellow tech giants by hiring engineers in a general rather than specialized way, and then uses Bootcamp to determine where they will fit best and be happiest.

The question is whether or not the tech giant will eventually make a bigger move in medicine, including in general care management.

But while tech companies in general are known for their over-the-top perks, that doesn't automatically endear them to their employees.

In keeping with the idea that every company is a tech company, we'll have plenty of speakers representing other industries, including General Motors President Dan Ammann, who is trying to keep his company relevant in an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy onlinIn keeping with the idea that every company is a tech company, we'll have plenty of speakers representing other industries, including General Motors President Dan Ammann, who is trying to keep his company relevant in an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy onlinin an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy online.

But Square's lowered IPO share price is a bit of a downer for the tech sector in general.

The lack of female leaders in general, and especially in the tech world, is one of the most highly discussed challenges.

In 2011, NBA star Ervin «Magic» Johnson invested an undisclosed amount in venture capital firm Detroit Venture Partners, which has invested in more than a dozen early - stage tech companies, and signed on as a general partneIn 2011, NBA star Ervin «Magic» Johnson invested an undisclosed amount in venture capital firm Detroit Venture Partners, which has invested in more than a dozen early - stage tech companies, and signed on as a general partnein venture capital firm Detroit Venture Partners, which has invested in more than a dozen early - stage tech companies, and signed on as a general partnein more than a dozen early - stage tech companies, and signed on as a general partner.

«To be clear,» Eakin said, «lifting the ban on general solicitation is not about funding the next high - tech company in Silicon Valley.

After the early kinks are worked out, the token launch model will provide a technically feasible way for tech companies (and open source projects in general) to spread the wealth and align their userbase behind their success.

As a cofounder at New York - based General Assembly, Hargreaves noticed a growing housing crisis affecting the tech education provider's students, many of whom couldn't meet the rigorous rental requirements stipulated by landlords in New York City.

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Marc is now co-founder and general partner of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, where he's quickly become one of the most influential and dominant tech investors in the world.

Why do B2B marketers in general (and tech marketers specifically) seem to be paying less attention to the buyer's journey when crafting content?

General Assembly, a FlexJobs member savings partner is hosting their Women in Tech event.

Asked how far out he reckons graphene is from finding its way into real world electronics, he added: «While considerable challenges still exist, some great steps forward have been made over the past year or so and I expect high - tech applications of graphene in consumer technologies to appear in the general market within the next 2 - 3 years.

Stories about Bitcoin reach newspapers and magazines through a simple process: the news starts in a community forum, then it's picked up by a more specialised community / tech news website, then journalists at general media outlets see the story on those sites and write their own versions.

It's especially hard to defend this line of thinking now that big tech companies have attracted so much soft power they can influence elections, inflame conflicts and divide people in general.

«It's not a nurturing space — the region, in general, is not an interesting space for tech, the larger numbers are in gaming or tourism,» Lang, of UNLV, said.

The general aim remains valid, even if split in the two projects he is running: Combo, a coworking part of the Cowo Project network, the biggest Coworking network in Italy, and FabLab Firenze, an association of makers and tech enthusiasts.