New Flat-Fee PR Service for Tech Start-Ups (Inc Magazine)
This week, Olmstead Williams Communications, a public relations agency in Los Angeles, launched a new division that charges a flat monthly fee for a full range of PR services. PRTechConnect is geared toward tech start-ups with limited marketing and PR budgets. The News Release Package, which costs $999 a month, includes services such as the creation and maintenance of a master list of media ...
Tech Museum CEO responds to Merc criticism (KLIV 1590 Silicon Valley News)
SAN JOSE -- The director of San Jose's Tech Museum of Innovation, the subject of recent criticism by the Mercury News, is firing back at the newspaper, accusing the Merc of misrepresentation.
Georgia Tech launches institute for data and high performance computing (Local Tech Wire)
Editor’s note: Local Tech Wire publishes selected stories from the news services of various universities as part of its UniversityTech coverage.
Derrick Williams named to Sporting News All-Freshman Team (KOLD News 13 Tuscon)
TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - Arizona freshman Derek Williams has been named to the Sporting News 2010 All-Freshman team as one of the five best freshmen in the country. Williams joins Kentucky's John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins, as well as Georgia Tech's Derek Favors and Kansas' Xavier Henry.
New Vertical From News Aggregator Techmeme: Mediagazer (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
It took just two years for Gabe Rivera to have four verticals, including tech "front page" Techmeme, running off his algorithm for discovering and highlighting news. The fourth site, BallBug, launched for opening day in 2006.
New Virginia Tech Institute to Focus on Neuroscience with Molecular Genetics, Informatics Components (GenomeWeb News)
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The newly-named founding executive director of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute said it will begin operations this fall by ramping up a program in neuroscience — his longtime research focus, and a specialty of the university — to be followed over the first two years by programs in cardiovascular science and cancer.
Tyler police offering direct, high tech option to stay informed (KLTV 7 Tyler)
Tyler police are going high tech to keep residents in the know.
Georgia Tech player enters tournament as top ACC newcomer (The Shelby Star)
Derrick Favors walked onto Georgia Tech's campus followed by plenty of high expectations as one of the program's most touted recruits in recent years. He'll enter this week's Atlantic Coast Conference tournament as the league's top newcomer. Favors...
Cisco To Unveil News that Will 'Forever Change the Internet' (OSNews)
Cisco Systems says it will make a major announcement on Tuesday, news that the technology giant says "will forever change the Internet". Shares of Cisco gained 3.65% to close at $26.13 Monday, hitting a new 52-week high of $26.36 intraday, as some analysts speculated that the tech giant is rolling out new gear to help wireless phone companies cope with rising video Web traffic. Cisco had sent ...
Cisco, TI Lead Weak Start For Tech Stocks (Fox News)
Cisco, TI Lead Weak Start For Tech Stocks