Ascent Solar founder, chairman Misra to retire
Mohan Misra, founder and chairman of Colorado’s Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., will retire from the board at year’s end, the company announced Wednesday. (ASTI) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Charter Communications adds broadcast surcharge
St. Louis cable TV and Internet company Charter Communications has added a broadcast TV surcharge to its bills that will total 94 cents for local customers. feeds.bizjournals.com |
ActioFio investors look to next wave of data storage
Netezza Corp. this week became the latest in a wave of billion-dollar-plus data storage company acquisitions, selling to IBM Corp. for $1.7 billion. VCs, convinced the deals are only the first stage of a paradigm shift in IT, are putting money into related areas they hope big acquirers will turn to next. (HPQ) (NZ) (PAR) (EMC) (IBM) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Art for App’s Sake
A reader responds to Edward Rothstein’s Critic’s Notebook about smartphone museum guides. nytimes.com |
The Great Smartphone Race
In our first annual Great Smartphone Race, we rounded up three typical handset users who represented the Android, iOS and Windows Phone 7 phone operating systems. feeds.pcworld.com |