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2010 News

July 27, 2010 | Elemental Technologies
Elemental Technologies Secures $7.5 Million Series B Financing from Leading Investors in the Digital Media Industry

July 27, 2010 | Xconomy
Elemental Talks About Its $7.5M Series B, and Cashing In on the New Economics of Online Video

July 26, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Coulomb Technologies Announces Availability of ChargePoint Network Residential Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

July 23, 2010 | Portland Business Journal
A Flurry of Deals

July 16, 2010 | COMPUTERWORLD
Feds to spend $144M to train health IT workers

July 15, 2010 | NYC.gov
Mayor Bloomberg, HUD Secretary Donovan and Coulomb Technologies Announce First Public Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in New York City

July 13, 2010 | Mercury News
GE teams up with venture capitalists for $200 million 'smart grid' fund

July 13, 2010 | Cheapflights.com
Protecting the lowest price – Yapta’s approach

July 09, 2010 | Covario
Covario Notes Double-Digit Jump in Search Ad Spending by Tech Firms

July 09, 2010 | 1020 Placecast
Tribune Media Services Partners with Placecast on MatchAPI Platform

July 08, 2010 | TechCrunch
HP Goes NuTsie For Melodeo, Pays $30 Million For Music Streaming Service

July 08, 2010 | Business Wire
Coulomb Technologies Announces $3.4 Million from CA Energy Commission to Install Electric Vehicles Infrastructure

July 01, 2010 | Xconomy Seattle
Medify, Incubated at Voyager Capital, Raises $1.3M to Reshape Health IT for Consumers

July 01, 2010 | TechFlash
Medify: Kind of like a Mint.com for managing personal health

July 01, 2010 | 1020 Placecast
Mobile Marketing Alerts Drives 1/3 of Recipients Into Stores, 27 Percent To Make Purchases According to New Survey by Placecast

July 01, 2010 | Mobile Beat
Survey: Even with smartphones, texting still rules mobile advertising

June 30, 2010 | ecommerce-guide.com
All Things Bonanzle: An Interview with CEO Bill Harding

June 24, 2010 | Mobile Marketer
Apple trying to corner market on location-based advertising?

June 24, 2010 | Business Wire
Seattle’s New Aspira Apartment Tower Installs Coulomb ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

June 17, 2010 | Xconomy San Diego
Covario Adds Analytics to Help Customers Measure Social Media ‘Buzz’

June 16, 2010 | GMI
GMI Interactive™ Technology Revolutionizes Artist Research for Sony Music UK

June 16, 2010 | VentureBeat
Coulomb gets its big break, partners with Siemens to charge up electric cars

June 16, 2010 | VentureBeat
Coulomb gets its big break, partners with Siemens to charge up electric cars

June 15, 2010 | Covario
Covario’s Cross Media Dashboard Gets Social

June 15, 2010 | Business Wire
Siemens Energy, Inc. and Coulomb Technologies, Inc. Announce Joint Marketing Agreement for an Integrated EV Product Offering in the e-Mobility Market

June 14, 2010 | Forbes.com
Elemental Live Streams GameSpot's Coverage of E3

June 14, 2010 | Xconomy San Diego
Russ Mann Named as San Diego's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in the Emerging Business Category

June 11, 2010 | infoTECH
GoAhead Introduces First Pre-Integrated Software Platform for Embedded Applications

June 11, 2010 | Photobucket
Photobucket Mobile Gives BlackBerry Users Access To Their Images, Anytime, Anywhere

June 10, 2010 | PR Newswire
World's Top Panel Companies Join Forces with Imperium to Advance Data Quality across the Market Research Industry

June 09, 2010 | Trading Markets
Zebra Imaging Receives Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Award

June 08, 2010 | PR Newswire
Ground Truth: Mobile Internet Usage Builds Throughout the Day

June 07, 2010 | TechCrunch
RevenueLoan Raises $6 million To Loan Your Startup Money

June 03, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Coulomb Technologies to Create Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in Nine Regions by Offering No Cost Home and Public Charging Stations as Part of a $37 Million Project

June 03, 2010 | New York Times
Get in Line for 4,600 Free Electric Car Battery Chargers

June 03, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Ford Puts Charge in Electric Vehicle Plans; Partners with Coulomb Technologies to Provide Free Charging Stations to Some of its First Electric Vehicle Owners

June 03, 2010 | CNN Tech
Network of electric vehicle charging stations on tap

June 02, 2010 | Mercury News
Coulomb Technologies to install 4,600 electric vehicle charging stations in Bay Area and elsewhere

June 02, 2010 | Digital Journal
Zebra Imaging Awarded Phase II SBIR Contract for Holographic Display by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

June 01, 2010 | PR Inside
Smart GeoMetrics Expands Foothold in High-Definition 3D Imaging Market; Broadens Channel Relationships

May 28, 2010 | VentureBeat
Placecast: Different ways to identify location lead to millions of incorrect listings

May 27, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Coulomb Technologies Announces Support for the Unveiling of Electrification Legislation

May 26, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
365 Energy Selected as Provider of ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations in Poland

May 24, 2010 | Broadcasting & Cable
Elemental A Player To Watch

May 24, 2010 | DefenseSystems
Navy goes full-ahead with open architecture

May 24, 2010 | TopTenREVIEWS
Photobucket ranked number one by Top TenReviews for 2010

May 20, 2010 | Xconomy Seattle
Redfin, Bonanzle, TisBest Win Seattle 2.0 Awards

May 20, 2010 | ComputerWorld
E-health and Web 2.0: The doctor will tweet you now

May 19, 2010 | The Economist
Ticket Price Volatility

May 18, 2010 | FierceWireless
Ground Truth - Top Wireless Company 2010: FierceWireless, Fierce 15

May 18, 2010 | Business Insider
Here's What Facebook Could Do With Location Beyond Check-Ins

May 18, 2010 | Wall Street Journal
When the Customer Is in the Neighborhood

May 05, 2010 | Earth Times
New Airfare Data Shows It Pays to Book Flights Early, Then Track the Purchase Price for Potential Refunds

May 04, 2010 | PR Web
Placecast’s ShopAlerts Picks Up Fifth Award Distinction of the Year: Official Honoree of 2010 Webby Awards

May 04, 2010 | Covario
AlwaysOn Group Recognizes San Diego Search and Software Company Three Times in a Year

April 29, 2010 | Xconomy Seattle
Bonanzle Raises $1M from Angel Investors, Plus Three VC Firms, to Expand Its Online Marketplace

April 27, 2010 | Ground Truth
Ground Truth Raises $7 Million Series B Financing from Leading Investors in the Digital and Mobile Media Industries

April 27, 2010 | Xconomy Seattle
Ground Truth Raises $7M More; CEO Sterling Wilson Talks Company Culture, Global Expansion

April 22, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Edmunds’ GreenCarAdvisor.com Presents Awards to Coulomb Technologies and Better Place

April 21, 2010 | Ground Truth
Ground Truth: Half of All Time Spent on the Mobile Internet is on Social

April 19, 2010 | Elemental Technologies
Elemental Wins Mario Award from TV Technology Magazine

April 12, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Whole Foods Market Unveils Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Networked Charging Station Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles

April 10, 2010 | Oregon TechAwards
AboutUs Named as Finalist for Oregon Tech Awards

April 08, 2010 | EDN
3-D holographic images deliver impressive realism, need no glasses

April 06, 2010 | Elemental Technologies
Elemental Technologies Announces Elemental™ Live, the Industry's First GPU-Accelerated Live Video Streaming Solution

April 06, 2010 | Xconomy Seattle
Elemental Technologies Looks to Hit Home Run with Streaming Video for TV and Web Content

April 06, 2010 | Tropos Networks
AVISTA SELECTS TROPOS GRIDCOM NETWORK FOR SPOKANE SMART GRID PROJECT

April 06, 2010 | VentureBeat
Elemental Live: the cure for lousy streaming video?

April 05, 2010 | Seattle Business Magazine
Panning for Gold

April 01, 2010 | Ground Truth
Ground Truth Attracts Media Measurement and Technology Luminaries to Advisory Board

March 31, 2010 | 1020 Placecast
Announcing Placecast Match API, A Rosetta Stone For Location-Based Companies To Monetize More Effectively

March 30, 2010 | Tropos Networks
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI EXTENDS TROPOS WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORK TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY DURING SPRING BREAK

March 29, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Networked Charging Station for EV Installed in Energy Efficient Residential Community in Philadelphia

March 24, 2010 | 1020 Placecast
Placecast Secures an Additional $3 Million in Series B Funding to Expand Its Location-Based Mobile Marketing Service, ShopAlerts

March 23, 2010 | Fast Company
Why You Should Start a Company in... Portland, Oregon

March 23, 2010 | ABC15.com
Bought a plane ticket and found it cheaper? Get money back!

March 22, 2010 | CBS News.com
The Top Fifty Green Start-ups

March 22, 2010 | Tropos Networks
ITRON AND TROPOS PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN SMART GRID COMMUNICATIONS

March 19, 2010 | GoAhead Software
GoAhead Software Moves to Open Source Business Model

March 19, 2010 | OregonLive.com
Hillsboro hopes its electric charging stations entice alternative-energy industry

March 16, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
UDR is First US Multi-Family Real Estate Firm to Intall Coulomb Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

March 16, 2010 | GPS Business News
The rising tide of location-based SMS Ads

March 12, 2010 | PRNewswire
TechAmerica Oregon Announces Oregon Technology Awards 2010 Finalists

March 08, 2010 | Greentech Media
Top 50 VC-Funded Greentech Startups

March 04, 2010 | 1020 Placecast
1020 Placecast Wins 2010 National Retail Federation RACie

March 02, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Coulomb Technologies – in Cooperation with SAP – Demonstrates Integrated Billing Services for Utilities and Drivers of Electric Vehicles at CeBIT Hannover

February 25, 2010 | PRWeb
Placecast Launches ShopAlerts, A Location-Based Mobile Marketing Service Designed for Retailers to Drive Foot Traffic Into Physical Stores

February 24, 2010 | Coulomb Techologies
Coulomb Technologies Announces iPhone App for ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations

February 22, 2010 | The New York Times
Take a Step Closer for an Invitation to Shop

February 22, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Aloha EV! Coulomb Technologies Installs Solar-Powered ChargePoint Networked Charging Station in Honolulu

February 18, 2010 | Tropos Networks
CONCORD PLACE DEPLOYS TROPOS WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORK FOR 2010 WINTER OLYMPICS CELEBRATIONS

February 17, 2010 | The New York Times
San Francisco’s Electric Cars Proliferate

February 17, 2010 | Yapta
KAYAK Now Powering Flight Search on Yapta.com

February 17, 2010 | The New York Times
Airfare Price Tracking Gets Easier

February 16, 2010 | BusinessWire
Photobucket Solves The Mobile Imaging Puzzle

February 15, 2010 | New York Times
Cities Prepare for Life With the Electric Car

February 11, 2010 | Tropos Networks
TROPOS NETWORKS' GRIDCOM WINS 2009 SMARTGRID.TMCNET.COM PRODUCT OF THE YEAR AWARD

February 10, 2010 | Xconomy San Diego
As Advertisers Expand Online, Covario Adds Web-Based Tools to Measure Their Success

February 10, 2010 | Research.
Tilling new ground in mobile media measurement

February 08, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Coulomb Technologies Announces Flex Billing System for ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

February 03, 2010 | BusinessWire
New Integrated Display and Search Reporting Solution Helps Large Advertisers Optimize Media Performance

February 03, 2010 | BusinessWire
New Enterprise Software Makes Advertisers’ Websites Mobile-Friendly in 30 Days

February 03, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Historic Galveston Island Unveils Coulomb Technologies Networked Charging Stations for EV

February 02, 2010 | MarketWire
Valentine's Day Travel Survey Reveals That Love Is in the Air

February 01, 2010 | Coulomb Technologies
Coulomb Technologies Secures $14 Million in Series B Funding

February 01, 2010 | TechFlash
Voyager invests in charging stations for electric cars

January 28, 2010 | ZDNet
How e-prescribing stops doctor shopping

January 28, 2010 | PRWeb
Alcatel Lucent and 1020 Placecast Program Named as Finalist in 2010 Global Mobile Awards

January 26, 2010 | Covario
iREP Announces that it has chosen Covario Marketing Action Platform™, including Paid Search Insight™ and Organic Search Insight™, for advanced search advertising (SEM and SEO) reporting and analytics

January 25, 2010 | Ground Truth
Ground Truth™ Launches to Raise I.Q. of Mobile Market Intelligence

January 25, 2010 | Xconomy | Seattle
Ground Truth Emerges from Stealth, Provides New Window Into Mobile Internet Usage

January 25, 2010 | TechFlash
Ground Truth emerges from stealth with mobile metrics idea

January 22, 2010 | OregonLive.com
Venture Capital Slides in Oregon, Nationally

January 20, 2010 | Tropos Networks
It's Final: Readers Pick the Smart Grid Companies to Watch in 2010

January 19, 2010 | Kryptiq
Kryptiq and InDxLogic Announce Industry Leading Document Management Solution

January 19, 2010 | Xconomy | San Diego
Five Top Innovations to Look for in Search-Based Marketing in 2010

January 19, 2010 | Mobile Marketing Watch
MMW Platform Showcase: 1020 Placecast

January 18, 2010 | DMNews
Direct M&As heat up in new year

January 15, 2010 | Reuters
2010 could be busy year for digital music mergers

January 14, 2010 | Xconomy | Seattle
Going nuTsie: Melodeo Looks to Beat Apple to the Punch with New Cloud-Based Music Service

January 14, 2010 | Portland Business Journal
AboutUs acquires Jyte.com

January 14, 2010 | CRM.com
Here, There, and Everywhere

January 14, 2010 | GoAhead
GoAhead® Software acquires S3’s embeddedMIND Business

January 13, 2010 | Tropos Networks
TROPOS AWARDED FIPS 140-2 CERTIFICATION FOR COMPLETE LINE OF OUTDOOR WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORK SOLUTIONS

January 12, 2010 | Covario
Covario, Inc. Acquires Netconcepts; Giving Large Advertisers Solutions for Easily Driving Faster Search Engine Optimization Results

January 12, 2010 | Xconomy | Seattle
Melodeo, Making Big Push in Online Music, Eyes Apple in the Cloud

January 12, 2010 | OEN
OEN Member Spotlight - Sam Blackman of Elemental Technologies

January 07, 2010 | NWCN.com
KING5 Tech Report: Microsoft at CES, 3D TV's

January 06, 2010 | CNet News
Effin Genius is like Pandora's smart little brother

January 06, 2010 | The New York Times
Travel Planning Sites Team Up

January 06, 2010 | Elemental Technologies
Elemental Technologies Positions Itself for Enterprise Growth, Names Daniel Marshall Vice President of Sales

January 05, 2010 | TechCrunch
TripIt Integrates With Yapta To Offer Airfare Tracking Service

January 05, 2010 | TechFlash
New iPhone app from nuTsie is like 'Pandora on steroids'

January 05, 2010 | Billboardbiz.com
Melodeo in the News

January 05, 2010 | TechFlash
And The Flashies winners are…

January 05, 2010 | PRWeb
GoAhead Software Partners with Global Technical Systems and Northrop Grumman on Mission Critical High Availability Solution for U.S. Navy Combat Systems

January 04, 2010 | BroadcastEngineering
Predictions for mobile TV in 2010