Startup Skybox Purchased By Google For $500M

June 30, 2014 02:14 pm by Sheren Javdan

Tuesday, Google announced its purchase of Skybox Imaging Inc., a startup provider of realtime, high quality satellite imagery for $500 million. Skybox is a California corporation also registered in Delaware. The five year old startup...

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Startup Doomed In Final Supreme Court Decision

June 25, 2014 04:34 pm by Sheren Javdan

On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court held that startup company Aereo Inc. violated Federal copyright laws. The startup offers online streaming of major television networks without paying licensing fees. The Court...

Startup MonkeyParking Hits A Wall

June 25, 2014 12:07 pm by Sheren Javdan

No more monkeying around for Italian based startup MonkeyParking, which operates out of San Francisco. The startup offers users a mobile application that allows users to auction their parking spaces to the nearby...

Startup Company Creates Driverless Vehicles

June 23, 2014 05:25 pm by Sheren Javdan

A San Francisco based startup company, Cruise Automation Inc. a Delaware corporation, has built the first autopilot highway system that attaches to your existing vehicle. For $10,000 Cruise allows drivers to effortlessly drive down highways,...

Priceline Company Purchases OpenTable For $2.6 Billion

June 17, 2014 01:19 pm by Sheren Javdan

Priceline.com LLC, a Delaware company, announced Friday its plans to purchase OpenTable for $2.6 billion cash. Priceline.com is the leader of online hotel booking and is also the parent company to other online sites...

Tesla: Company Treats Patents As An Open Source

June 13, 2014 02:47 pm by Sheren Javdan

Tesla Motors Inc., a California corporation registered in Delaware, announced Thursday its plans to treat its patents as an open source. The company CEO Elon Musk stated a wall of Tesla...

California Corporation Quest Visual Acquired By Google

May 21, 2014 04:24 pm by Sheren Javdan

Quest Visual Inc., a California corporation, announced last week that it has been acquired by Google Inc. The startup company created the application Word Lens back in 2010 that allows users...

Startup Company 'Solar Roadways' Revolutionizes Solar Energy

May 20, 2014 04:44 pm by Sheren Javdan

Scott and Julie Brusaw, co-founders of startup company Solar Roadways Incorporated, an Idaho corporation, have revolutionized the common concept of solar energy conversion. The duo has set out to raise $1 million through IndieGoGo,...

First-Ever Hoverbike, Aero-X, To Be Released in 2017

May 19, 2014 04:12 pm by Sheren Javdan

Aerofex Inc., a California corporation, aims to launch the world’s first hoverbike by 2017 for a whopping $85,000. The Aero-X is a personal hovercraft that resembles a motorcycle in the air. For...

Want To Drop Your Employees' Health Coverage?

May 09, 2014 11:32 am by Sheren Javdan

Business owners, specifically small business owners, often face the difficult decision of whether or not to offer health coverage benefits to their employees. The Affordable Care Act has made this...

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