TechCrunch LA
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Hyundai Motor Group said it will jointly develop an electric vehicle platform with Los Angeles-based startup Canoo, the latest startup tapped by the automaker as part of an $87 billion push to invest in electrification and other future technologies. The electric vehicle platform will be based on Canoo’s proprietary skateboard design, according to the agreement that was announced Tuesday.
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Irvine-based analog semiconductor developer Skyworks Solutions says it will support the new, Wi-Fi 6 standard, the new next generation wireless technology being established by the Wi-Fi Alliance. According to Skyworks, it is working with the Wi-Fi Alliance to develop its own Wi-Fi 6E products. Those new products operate in the 5.925 to 7.125 GHz frequency range, and are in addition to the current use of 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz bands used for Wi-Fi today.
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Xconomy
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Pfizer and Merck are each cutting ties with a smaller clinical-stage biotech after experimental drugs being developed under separate alliances fell short in human testing. Pfizer (NYSE: PFE ) is walking away from a partnership with GlycoMimetics (NASDAQ: GLYC ) a Rockville, MD-based company developing drugs for diseases where carbohydrates play a role.
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Los Angeles-based electric vehicle developer Canoo scored a major win on Tuesday, when Hyundai Motor Group said it will co-develop a new, electric vehicle based on Canoo's platform. Financial terms of the deal were not announced, however, the two said that Hyundai and its affiliate, Kia, will use Canoo's platform for both cars and commercial fleets.
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Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.
Southern California Edison Blog
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
It can be a significant time and financial investment to run and maintain a network. While some organizations may have the resources to manage their own network, an in-house team without the right technical prowess may still struggle to handle their networks in the most cost-effective and productive way. Managed Network Service Providers (MNSPs) have the equipment, staff, expertise, and experience necessary to take on infrastructure tasks so companies can focus less on network upkeep and more on
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Los Angeles-based online "dollar-store" style e-commerce provider Hollar is reportedly in the midst of winding down, according to a report on Tuesday. According to Axios, Hollar started looking for a buyer late last year, and is in a possible deal for the company's assets to be acquired by retailer Five Below--but without Hollar surviving the transaction.
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socalTECH
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
San Diego-based OncoSec Medical , which is a public company developing late-stage intratumoral cancer immunotherapies, said it received a strategic investment from Grand Decade Developments Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of China Grand Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Holdings Limited, and its U.S. affiliate, Sirtex Medical US Holdings. As part of that investment, the company said it has named three new members of its board of directors, adding Yuhang Zhao of China Grand Enterprises, Chao Zhou
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Santa Monica-based Ring is trying to encourage its users to share "positive" videos captured by the company's doorbell and other surveillance cameras, with a new feature, Neighborly Moments. According to Ring , the new feature is intended to make it easy for its users to share "good deeds" with your community, which it says will help people highlight positive moments.
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Monrovia, California-based AeroVironment , which develops unmanned aerial vehicles, said late Monday that it has received a $8.5M military sales contract from an un-named, U.S. ally. According to AeroVironment, the $8,584,734 firm-fixed-price U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales contract will go towards purchase of its Puma 3 AE unmanned aircraft systems, training, and support to an allied nation.
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