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uSamp Reports Growth

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Encino-based uSamp , the online sampling and survey firm run by Gregg Lavin and Matt Dusig, reported over the weekend that it had revenue growth over over 167 percent. The company also said that it is planning to double its investment in its technology platform. Tags: growth online panel survey sample united usamp.

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Illumina Gets Win In UK

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San Diego-based life sciences equipment maker Illumina announced a win in the United Kingdom today, saying that Genomics England has been selected as the primary variant interpretation and reporting software vendor for tumor and matched normal samples characterized as part of the 100,000 Genomes Project. READ MORE>>.

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Life Technologies To Sell Business Unit

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Carlsbad-based Life Technologies , a developer of biotechnology tools and products, reported today that it is selling its SQL*LIMS laboratory information management software business to LabVantage Solutions, Inc. Life Technologies said the sale came because the unit was "not a perfect fit" for the firm's strategic direction.

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uSamp: 65 Percent of Companies Allow Working Remotely

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Encino -based uSamp , which provides technology to enable market research and survey panels, has tapped into its stable of survey respondents to figure out how many companies now allow employees to work remotely. usamp remote working sample survey' uSamp said its panel included 1,000 business professionals across the United States.

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Max Q: How to build a Starship

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It’s said to be seeking $250 million in a round that could close as early as mid-March, according to a CNBC report. Japan is going to get and return a soil sample from a Mars moon. If all goes to plan, it’ll collect a sample and bring that back to Earth for further study here.

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ESET Partners With Malware Detection Service

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San Diego-based ESET , the developer of anti-virus scanning software, reports today that its technology is being included in a malware detection service from OPSWAT. The two said the deal will help provide ESET with malware samples from its online service, helping ESET to identify newly emerging threats.

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Peregrine Semiconductor Taps IBM For Foundry

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San Diego-based Peregrine Semiconductor is reporting this morning that it has tapped IBM as the foundry for its next generation RF CMOS semiconductors. The two said they will be sampling 180nm UltraCMOS RFICs in 2011, initially for high-power RF switches, tunable components, and power amplifiers.

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