Still, 2000 will be remembered as a truly terrible year for IPO investors, due mostly to the tech meltdown.
Google has been promoting the idea for more than six years, and it seemed that it was going to appeal mostly to small businesses and tech start-ups.
He was mostly drawn to clean tech at a time before it was popular, but still kept his hand in Web and other tech startups (Aliph|Jawbone, iSkoot, RingCentral, Tapulous, iLike, Slide, Xobni).
Gives, a fund to be made up of half-million-dollar contributions mostly from tech firms.
The company is the biggest out of dozens this year, mostly in the tech industry, to have reported the backdating of stock options.Biomet agreed to a $10.9 billion buy-out from a group of private-equity firms.
Until now 3M's medical products have been mostly low tech, like skin patches or inhalers, or service-based, like software used to code medical procedures for Medicare reimbursement.
We're so glad you're here!" The sold-out crowd comprised mostly male tech workers in their twenties who had paid about six dollars a head to drink unlimited beer and wine and to try out apps.
These were mostly young tech entrepreneurs who got rich in a short amount of time and were looking to do something good with their money.
To put it more bluntly, in 2014, thriving newsrooms will share the following characteristics: (a) they will be fastest to inject a critical proportion of new blood in their ranks and (b) they will invest in training to add the skills, mostly tech ones, required by modern journalism.
But making photovoltaic panels is mostly "low tech, not high tech," Mr. Oettinger said.
