Sentences with phrase «other public tech»

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«While C - level personnel changes are important, Twitter has also been quietly hiring experienced tech executives — mostly from Google — for other departments,» Rao writes in a January 2013 Greencrest report on Twitter, which was made available to Inc. «The hiring of these seasoned executives suggests a possible positioning for an initial public offering in the next 12 to 18 months, in our view.»

VA Secretary David Shulkin said that there was a «public interest exception» for giving Cerner the contract without examining other bids, especially considering that the system would better be able to communicate with the Defense Department's EHR tech, which Cerner also worked on.

Estonia's tech prowess helps local startups punch above their weight in other ways, including innovative public - private partnerships that — thanks to the country's E.U. citizenship — have the chance to become industry standards across the Continent.

GoPro, which trades under the ticker GPRO on the NASDAQ exchange, is somewhat different from many other tech companies going public this year in a white - hot market for IPOs.

Then, to top it off, Apple says that WikiLeaks, with its public threat to release ways to attack Apple and other tech companies» products after 90 days if bugs are not «fixed,» is actively working to harm iPhone users:

So far the battle has entailed more words than action, with the tax's supporters trading charged public comments with representatives of the tech companies such as Weinberg's Bay Area Council Economic Institute and the San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology and Innovation, which represents Salesforce, Google, Pinterest, Twilio, and others.

A bevy of other tech companies are said to be lined up to go public in the coming months.

He contrasted this with other high - profile tech companies whose financial situation forced them to go public before they were ready.

The stock has edged upwards ever since.Lütke's success seems to have broken the psychological barrier keeping tech founders out of the public markets: Several others have since accelerated or hinted at IPO plans.

Those close to the process said that Thiel — who is on the Facebook board with Sandberg — and others helping Trump reach out to the tech community had a hard time convincing them to attend, largely due to his persistent public hostility to one of the U.S. economy's few bright and innovative arenas.

(Some shops offer phone tech support; others offer additional services, such as marketing, public relations, and logo design, to complement Web pages.)

«If Uber or any other unicorn gets the public markets to agree that yeah, it's worth $ 50 billion, that could avoid» bursting the tech valuation bubble.

It could also serve as a bellwether for other tech companies planning to go public soon.

Not too long after payments technology company Square goes public, Dorsey will leave the company, while staying on as permanent CEO of the other tech giant he co-founded, Twitter TWTR.

«No surprise, most of the now - public tech giants are investing in and buying OTHER tech startups and unicorns to stay on top of their game.

Other tech billionaires who have donated to public health include Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates through Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

The lack of data was out of step with a company that obsessively tracks and analyzes every bit of data it can get its hands on and other major tech companies, most of whom have been making annual reports available to the public since 2014.

There are no women on 30 % of public boards and 68 % of unicorn boards as the tech industry continues to lag others in representation of women.

What DC's dangling: a hip, upwardly mobile urban center with a young, highly educated, tech savvy workforce, an expansive public transit system, biking trails and other neighborhood amenities, not to mention close ties to Amazon's chief executive, Jeff Bezos.

«I think this is good and healthy for the tech space going forward,» he said, with 150 other multibillion dollar «unicorns» considering going public.

Other tech darlings have been busy raising money from private investors as well, pushing back any need to join the public stock markets.

To Equip Classrooms with SMART Boards, Laptops, Other Instructional Tools QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz announced an allocation of over $ 5 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds to provide SMART Boards, laptop computers and other tech devices to public elementary and middle schools in the borOther Instructional Tools QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz announced an allocation of over $ 5 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds to provide SMART Boards, laptop computers and other tech devices to public elementary and middle schools in the borother tech devices to public elementary and middle schools in the borough.

According to the forms, made public by the state ethics commission, former longtime Cuomo associate Joe Percoco earned up to $ 125,000 from Clough Harbor Associates and COR development, two firms involved in Governor Cuomo's Buffalo Billion project and other taxpayer funded high - tech developments associated with SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

Instead, they can consider running a hackathon, at which tech - savvy members of the public come together to create apps and other digital tools that promise to enhance the provision of healthcare, schools or policing.

«Unlike other public health investments, you get more than lives saved,» says Joshua Pearce, a professor of materials science and electrical engineering at Michigan Tech.

Tona Kunz is a public information officer who covers Chain Reaction Innovations and other tech transfer programs.

A fan of the band Phish, Hank, a 23 year - old Brooklynite who works at a tech startup, spends hours a day on Turntable while she's at the office, listening to music and messaging with other Phisheads in a public chatroom.

For the ninth consecutive year, tickets to the 90 - plus features, 44 shorts, discussions with filmmakers and other special events (this year's virtual reality tech showcase at the Roosevelt Hotel sounds particularly intriguing), will be gratis to the public.

«Nearly all states are building high - tech student data systems to collect, categorize and crunch the endless gigabytes of attendance logs, test scores and other information collected in public schools,» reported the New York Times in a front - page story last May, confirming the scope of the trend.

In a conversation that included representatives from KIPP, YES Prep, Cesar Chavez High School for Public Policy, UNO, High Tech High, Basis, National Heritage Academies, Basis, and Democracy Prep, among others, participants talked bluntly about the need to do far better when it comes to developing character, cultivating citizenship, and monitoring their performance in these areas.

Given these definitions, I believe the true beauty of a blog isn't just that it provides students with an opportunity to write, but that it also provides students with an opportunity to demonstrate proficiency when it comes to a whole host of other 21st Century skills, including collaboration, creativity, tech and media, research, public speaking, and publishing, among others.

Scaling P - TECH and other public - private CTE partnerships will allow Congress, states, and program leaders to close the skills gap and give every American student and worker the opportunity to succeed.

Facing History Tech, along with 11 other public, parochial, and charter schools in our partner schools network, are dedicated to engaging students with rigorous interdisciplinary content to foster academic skills and ethical awareness.

Last year, JLR began testing autonomous and vehicle - to - vehicle communication tech on public roads in the U.K. Lyft recently partnered with autonomous tech firm nuTonomy and has a standing partnership with GM that provides access to Chevrolet Bolt EVs and other vehicles.

No, but these innovations from Amazon (and other tech companies) are forcing public libraries — like many older institutions (e.g., post offices, banks, etc.)-- to adjust / adapt / change to meet the needs and demands of the culture we are living in today (not 50 years ago).

Most vet techs work in private practice but opportunities exist in many other areas: military service, public and private and research, zoos / exotic animal facilities, pharmaceutical supply and sales, livestock production, wildlife management, and humane / rescue organizations.

You can reach a lot of pit bull and other pet owners and convince them to spay / neuter their dogs simply through education. Partner with local veterinarians, vet techs, dog trainers, local rescues and advocates, and offer educational programs about the importance of spay / neuter and provide the public with information about where they can obtain spay / neuter and the costs.

Will Craven, company spokesman and director of public affairs, spoke by telephone to PV Tech Storage about the regulatory situation facing SolarCity and others in the rapidly growing area of energy storage - plus - solar.

This hasn't been a great month for Apple: bad publicity for waging war on the little guy and the art of self - repair with the Pentalobe screw, the unfortunate news that Steve Jobs» health has taken a bad turn, and now a report coming out of China that puts the company last in a list of 29 tech giants ranked for their responses on pollution and workers» rights, including occupational health hazards, at their suppliers» factories.The report, written by the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs with a coalition of other Chinese NGOs, says that behind the company's stylish image, «Apple products have a side that many do not know about — pollution and poison.

Ahead of the opening of the Paris climate change conference in December 2015, Bill Gates of Microsoft, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, and other high - tech entrepreneurs announced the formation of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, which will fund a worldwide public - private partnership among governments, research institutions, and investors to finance clean energy innovation and low - carbon development around the globe.

On the other hand, governments have become increasingly sensitive to the weight of clean tech subsidies on public budgets.

Third, out of the five tweet examples you provide: two related to public health and safety; one was about airlplane landing heroics; one referred to a certain professional golfer's penchant for infidelity; and the other was about the latest tech gadget.

Unlike other cities in other parts of the world who tend to be more tech - focused, Amsterdam is unique in their public transportation and the emphasis and focus they place on that.

The first quarter is almost over, and despite Dropbox's splashy debut on the public market earlier today, it was preceded by just two other U.S. tech companies to IPO in 2018: Cardlytics and Zscaler.

In this publication and others, the competition between tech giants to promote their chat app platforms or intelligent assistants is often referred to as chat wars, but as the Morning Consult survey becomes public, it appears there's also a price war.

On this week's podcast episode, they wound up discussing both topics: What the shooting says about security on the famously laid - back campuses of tech companies and (as originally planned) Spotify's unusual IPO and other startups that may go public in the near future.

Decentralized identity has been touted as a major use case for Bitcoin and other public blockchains for a few years, and now Microsoft is the first tech giant to get behind the concept.

Others have suggested Clinton could be a boon for the public blockchain markets given her open embrace of the tech as part of her innovation platform.

Tech journalists seem to be impressed with the device, but the general tech - enthused public can not get over the fact that Apple chose to put an Intel Core M processor inside, which on paper is a step down from the i5 / i7 CPUs currently in the other MacBook modTech journalists seem to be impressed with the device, but the general tech - enthused public can not get over the fact that Apple chose to put an Intel Core M processor inside, which on paper is a step down from the i5 / i7 CPUs currently in the other MacBook modtech - enthused public can not get over the fact that Apple chose to put an Intel Core M processor inside, which on paper is a step down from the i5 / i7 CPUs currently in the other MacBook models.

The first iPhone was made public back in 2007 and 10 years later, Apple now sits comfortably on top of the revenue charts, well ahead of not only other tech giants such as Alphabet and Microsoft, but also above the rest of the industry's top names, generally.