Cloud Computing An Even Bigger Phenomenon Than The Advent Of Personal Computing, Google Ceo Says

Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, addressed nearly 900 Utah executives at Utah Technology Council’s 11th Annual Hall of Fame Celebration Event yesterday. All in attendance were wowed by visionary predictions and revelations of how technology will continue to improve the way we do business. “Cloud computing”—the concept of devices connecting to the internet “cloud” to [...]

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Notice: Venue Change for UVEF Luncheon Event

Thursday, August 20th the UVEF and UTC will jointly host ‘Creating Breakthrough Performance; How Ordinary Companies Turn Challenges Into Triumph’ presented by Brett Pinegar. To RSVP for the event, visit http://uvef.net NOTE THAT THE VENUE HAS CHANGED: The event will now be held at Thanksgiving Point Gardens in The Garden Room.

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Clinic: Can Social Media Enhance Your PR?

UTC is presenting a timely Public Relations Clinic hosted by Snapp Conner PR and Cowork Utah (home of Utah’s Academy of Social Media). Register for the UTC Public Relations Clinic. Social media is all the rage, with people around us talking about Twitter, Blogs, Facebook, RSS, YouTube, DIGG, Linkedin, etc. How can you leverage these [...]

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US Synthetic Unveils Award-Winning Bearing Technology

US Synthetic Corporation, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and the leading provider of polycrystalline diamond cutters (PDCs) for oil and gas exploration, announced today availability of the industry’s first commercially viable radial bearing line based on synthetic diamond technology. Coming out of field trials with major manufacturers, this groundbreaking technology from the US Synthetic Bearings [...]

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Technology Needs a Successful Business Model to Succeed

Fifty percent of new companies fail within their first four years of business, according to Greg Butterfield, managing partner of mentor capital firm SageCreek Partners. Butterfield addressed a sell-out crowd of more than 300 Utah executives at the Seventh Annual Utah Innovations Awards event in Salt Lake City yesterday. Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah [...]

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Jerry Wang: Tough Economic Times Can Spawn Strong Tech Companies

As with prior downturns, today’s challenging financial environment may produce the world’s next great technology companies, says Jerry Yang, CEO and Co-Founder of Yahoo. Yang shared his remarks with more than 800 Utah executives at the Utah Technology Council’s (UTC) 10th Annual Hall of Fame celebration event. Yang addressed the record group of UTC members and [...]

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