Adventist Health of Portland has partnered with iTriage, a smartphone application that allows consumers to locate vital medical information and local medical services on their smartphone. The free application, which is a result of a partnership with Healthagen®, can be downloaded for the iPhone®, iPod touch®, or Android™ smartphones through app stores, or by logging [...]
Google announced today that they have purchased Tualatin based software maker Instantiations. The company, a spin-off from Tektronix, makes Java and Ajax open source software development tools.
From the Instantiations web site:
Yes it’s true. Instantiations’ award-winning Java and Ajax development tools and our incredible Eclipse team have been acquired by Google. We are all very excited [...]
So far, 2010 has been a hot year for Portland area startup’s. Companies that have won venture financing this year include Urban Airship, Second Porch, ActiveTrak, Puppet Labs, Jive Software and now…..Elemental Technologies. Elemental is a video processing company that makes software and systems to process video more efficiently without loosing quality. This round of [...]
Mobile technology blog MobileCrunch.com is reporting today that T-Mobile has rolled out their 4G wireless data speeds in the Portland, Oregon area. The term 4G refers to the fourth generation of cellular technology. Most phones and cell carriers currently operate on 3G with Sprint being the first to introduce a 4G phone on a true [...]
The Sunday Oregonian will feature a great article from business reporter Mike Rogoway on the history of Mentor Graphics and the current bid by activist investor Carl Icahn. Mentor was founded in Oregon by former Tektronix employees in 1981 and continues to be headquartered in Wilsonville.
From The Oregonian:
For decades, Icahn has been using his billions [...]
Westside Christian High School of Lake Oswego has been awarded a $59,000 technology grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust. This sum was matched by additional funds provided by another foundation, a private donor, and the Westside Parent Teacher Fellowship.
“The total sum of nearly $120,000 will be used for the execution of a technology plan [...]
Happy Valley Family Target of Racial Intimidation at Home
African Americans in Oregon Still Face Hurdles, Study Finds
Event: OMSI Reptile and Amphibian Show, Sept. 4-6
Vancouver Teen Dies in On-Track Motorcycle Accident
Beaverton Concert Will Benefit the Sunshine Pantry
Motorcycle Rider Dies After Crashing into Back of a TriMet Bus in NE Portland
Police Continue Investigation of Accident that Shut Down I-5 South on Friday
