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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, March 10th, 2025 / Columns, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Technology / Comments Off on Mercado: Amazon’s Alexa+ puts Santa Barbara center stage
Santa Barbara is known for lots of things. Beautiful weather, the beach, the mountains, wine, Spanish architecture, UC Santa Barbara and so much more. But one of the lesser-known things that is quickly gaining more traction is the diversified tech scene that exists throughout the county, though mainly in the city of Santa Barbara. It’s something Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, March 10th, 2025 / Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology / Comments Off on Musubi’s AI platform helps firms sure up content moderation
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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, March 6th, 2025 / Central Coast, Latest news, left, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen shares up on obesity drug news
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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, March 3rd, 2025 / Higher Education, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology / Comments Off on Microsoft’s newest quantum processor has UCSB roots
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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, February 27th, 2025 / Banking & Finance, Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on MB&T, Aeluma, The Trade Desk add to their boards
• Montecito Bank & Trust has appointed two new members to its board of directors, Dr. Igor Mezic and Veronica Quintana. Mezic is the chief technical officer and co-founder of MixMode, an AI cybersecurity company based in Santa Barbara. He is also the co-founder of another AI company in Santa Barbara, AIMdyn. Based in Oxnard, Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, February 27th, 2025 / Earnings, Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Inogen cuts down on net loss in Q4, FY ’24
Goleta-based Inogen finished off the year strong when it released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 on Feb. 25. President and CEO Kevin Smith said 2024 was a “stellar year for the company… making meaningful steps towards profitability.” Inogen recorded revenue of $80.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, February 27th, 2025 / Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology / Comments Off on Xurrent adds incident response tool capability with Zenduty purchase
Santa Barbara-based Xurrent, a service and operations platform, announced Feb. 27 that it has acquired Zenduty, a leader in edge incident and alert management solutions for an undisclosed amount. Xurrent streamlines ITSM and IT Operations Management with AI-powered automation. It’s platform simplifies workflows, enhances collaboration, and boosts productivity, it said in a press release. This Read More →