Uber partners with UA to boost mapping research for self-driving cars, donates $25,000

August 25, 2015 | Tishin Donkersley

Google isn’t the only entity that is building out their driverless technology. The University of Arizona (UA) has been conducting experiments on their Cognitive and Autonomous Test, or CAT, vehicle on campus and developing mapping technology for driverless cars. 

Today, the UA … Read More

Next generation of Navajo Code Talkers turn code writers

August 17, 2015 | Tishin Donkersley

Video contribution Xavier Smith & Science Foundation Arizona

Using their sacred language to send and receive information, the Navajo Code Talkers were instrumental in the success of every Marine assault in the Pacific from 1942 to 1945 during the Second … Read More

Equity crowdfunding is open in Arizona

April 15, 2015 | Tishin Donkersley

Today at maker space TechShop Chandler, Governor Doug Ducey signed bill HB 2591, an intrastate crowdfunding bill where small businesses and entrepreneurs will be able to sell equity in their company over the Internet and receive funding from the general … Read More

SF-based Revel Systems expands to Scottsdale bringing jobs

January 21, 2015 | Tishin Donkersley

Revel Systems, a San Francisco-based iPad point-of-sale provider, announced their expansion to Scottsdale and adding 160 new jobs over the next three years.

The Revel mantra is to empower merchants by providing a complete end-to-end commerce platform that can fit … Read More