There are four big decisions that can happen in a startup, says T.A. McCann: When to start the company, when to fund it, when to kill it, and when to… Read More
RIM is planning to shut down Gist, the personal contact management service that it acquired in February 2011. The service will cease operation on September 15th, and up until that… Read More
Persistence, courage and an ability to learn from failure. Those are some of the attributes of entrepreneurs, all traits exhibited by Gist founder and CEO T.A. McCann in 2011. One… Read More
Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard to start their respective companies, relying on their enormous intellect and technology experience to change the world. But Sergey Brin and… Read More
It is a little ironic that Tony Wright’s latest startup project, TouchBase Calendar, was built in the shadow of the Costa Rica beaches. After all, that’s one place where you’d… Read More
Well, it must be acquisition day in the mobile arena. Following news that Nuance had purchased Swype, now comes word that Blackberry-maker RIM is paying $100 million for NewBay Software,… Read More
Here’s a quick look at some of the folks taking on new roles at Pacific Northwest technology companies. Redfin is making a significant investment in analytics, hiring two new staffers who will… Read More
Sure, it’s technically summer time. But that doesn’t mean everyone is on vacation. Some folks are shifting jobs. Here’s a look at some notable Tech Moves over the past few… Read More
A San Francisco upstart by the name of Connected — led by two former Microsoft employees — has raised $500,000 from Trinity Ventures, Ignition Partners, 500 Startups and others. Founded… Read More
Gist founder T.A. McCann just completed a successful sale of his startup to RIM. So, why did the Seattle entrepreneur spend a chunk of his time at the University of… Read More
Well, you probably saw this one coming. Gist today unveiled its first BlackBerry app, a launch that comes less than three months after Research In Motion (the maker of BlackBerry)… Read More