Mark is Co-founder/Editor of TechBuzz News. From Ogden, UT, Mark attended WSU, BYU, and Tufts. He has been involved in tech, media, publishing since the 80s.
Today Comcast hosted a behind the scenes tour of its network facility in Salt Lake City that it calls its Head-end and is located in an unbranded office building not far from Sugar House park. The company showed live demonstrations on how it plans to enhance its existing technology with
Recently, Whistic has been recognized with two awards: the value and effectiveness of its vendor security risk management solution and as one of the Best Places to Work in Utah.
Located in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Whistic is a software provider of a network for assessing, publishing, and sharing vendor security
Today BYU Athletics has announced a partnership with IsoTalent and the Salt Lake Chamber to launch a student-athlete career marketplace that will connect BYU student-athletes to many of the Chamber’s eight thousand member businesses located across Utah and the rocky mountain region. This novel partnership, extending the new Built4Life
Today Strider Technologies, Inc. (South Jordan, UT) announced the appointment of Michael Brown to its Board of Directors. In this role, Brown will support and provide guidance to the Strider executive team as the company scales operations to enable more organizations to protect their talent, technology, and supply chains and
Today NRG Energy, Inc. and Vivint Smart Home, Inc. announced that NRG will acquire Vivint for $12 per share or $2.8 billion in an all-cash transaction. The agreement has been unanimously approved by the board of directors of both companies.
NRG will acquire 100% of the outstanding equity of
Today the Wasatch Innovation Network and the Consumer Summit have opened nominations for the inaugural WIN50 Consumer, a community-nominated and peer-selected process for identifying top founders, CEOs and entrepreneurs who are successfully building fast-growing consumer product brand companies. Starting today, Utahns from across the state can nominate high-potential entrepreneurs serving
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute – a top-5 ranked division of the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah – welcomes its third group of Lassonde Founders for the 2022-23 academic year. Thirty-nine students, including some returning to the program for the second or third year, were admitted into the
The state of Utah is listed among the top five states in the US in the 10th State Technology and Science Index (STSI) published by Milken Institute, based in Santa Monica. The 2022 report, published this month, shows Utah in 5th place, a slight bump upwards from sixth place in
