Univa, a company trying to commercialize supercomputing software for pooling the resources of many computers, announced Monday that Michael Ellis is its new chief executive. He most recently was managing director of a consulting firm, Ellis Management Group, and before that was a senior vice president at i2 Technologies.
Co-founder and former CEO Steve Tuecke now is chief technology officer. The Chicago-based start-up has a strategic partnership with IBM and raised $8 million in 2005.
Google creates an animated doodle that features a boy, a girl, Google's search engine, and a jump rope. But might there be darker, more analytical, more troubling interpretations to this tale?
The Silicon Valley online payments startup grew by 1,000 percent last year and is hopeful it can repeat that level of growth this year. To do that, it's had to move away from its early friends-and-family roots and embrace small businesses.
Chamtech's spray-on antenna uses a nano material to provide a low-power boost to antenna range. The wireless-in-a-can product may some day bring an end to unsightly cell towers.
EnerG2 opens a plant to make an engineered carbon that will improve performance of energy storage devices and make storage for start-stop hybrid cars less expensive.
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