Cool office spaces tend to be more common among tech companies.
Bear in mind that rumors like this are common for tech startups, particularly when certain parties stand to benefit from hype that leads to a higher valuation.
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He's collaborated with Northern Telecom, bringing different town officials together to discuss their common high-tech needs.
This may simply reflect the nature of this business, but it provokes the criticism that this technology has something substantial in common with the tech bubble: a lack of underlying business viability.
As is common in many high tech efforts the arrows are in the backs of the pioneers.
Before the Internet bubble burst, such deals were a common way for small tech companies to raise capital without issuing a lot of potentially dilutive shares.
Dysfunctional partnerships seem to be particularly common in high-tech industries.
Also, it remains to be seen how much prices will come down as the product matures--a common thread in almost all tech products.
According Georgia Tech researchers, that common scenario could let hackers record almost every sentence you type, all thanks to your smartphone's accelerometer.
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In recognition of the challenges posed by cyber-crime, law enforcement agencies around Europe are looking at sharing information and resources to fight high-tech criminals across a common front.
The two companies, old-style Shanghai Hutchison and high-tech Hutchison MediPharma, have little in common, yet they share the same parent, Hutchison China MediTech, or Chi-Med.
Europe is fragmented not only by multiple languages but also by the lack of a properly common market in services, including digital ones, so tech firms must still overcome assorted legal and bureaucratic barriers to trade across the EU. Digital firms should be able to benefit from the single market just as mobile-phone companies such as Nokia and Vodafone have.
They have one thing in common: They've been left out of the big tech lovefest.
In our common effort to reduce public deficits and invest in the future, giant tech companies do not pay much.
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Personally, I just think that solar makes the most sense as an energy technology, and the tech innovations in solar power are such that I expect it to be the most common source of power before the century is out.
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One common way to find developers is to attend networking and recruiting events, such as Hackathons, Startup Weekends, Tech MeetUps, or by checking out up-and-coming talent at local colleges and universities.
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