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3D Robotics Raises $5 Million In Funding | Expanding To New Markets

Tech Zulu Event

Currently the firm has 40 full time staff but will be hiring more hardware and software engineers. 3DR will soon open an office in the SF Bay Area dubbed 3DR North to do its sales/marketing and community development. The aim of this ramp-up is simple: more cool stuff and a great customer and community experience,” he said.

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

Both Sides of the Table

I’ve had this conversation with several communities such as in San Diego where I believe there are way more qualified and talented engineers than available local capital to support them. Actually, there is tons of wealth in San Diego but it isn’t organized well to support them. San Diego has Qualcomm.

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How Will Apple Innovate Beyond the iPhone 7? With Next-Gen Siri

Xconomy

So, going by the traditional schedule, the 2016 iPhone would have been a major refresh, perhaps helping to reverse this year’s slowdown in sales of iOS devices. Maybe, before phones can get smarter, software engineers have to get smarter. Redesigned iPhones typically come out in even-numbered years. Let me explain.