Sonos wins patent dispute with Google
By Staff Report / Monday, August 16th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, left, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sonos wins patent dispute with Google

A judge from the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled in favor of Santa Barbara based Sonos on Aug. 13, finding that Alphabet Inc’s Google infringed upon five of Sonos’ patents for wireless speakers and related technology. Judge Charles E. Bullock did not give a reason for the decision but the ruling did find that Google Read More →

After rapid rise, lumber prices back to 2020 levels
By pacbiztimes / Friday, August 13th, 2021 / Latest news, middle, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on After rapid rise, lumber prices back to 2020 levels

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Rent-a-robot: inVia finds its niche with robotics-as-a-service model
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, August 13th, 2021 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Rent-a-robot: inVia finds its niche with robotics-as-a-service model

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Santa Barbara County brings back mask rule, with region’s lowest rate of new COVID cases
By pacbiztimes / Friday, August 13th, 2021 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Restaurants, right, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County brings back mask rule, with region’s lowest rate of new COVID cases

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Sonos delivers surprise profit, raises revenue guidance
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 11th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, left, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sonos delivers surprise profit, raises revenue guidance

Sonos delivered a loud earnings beat after the markets closed Aug. 11, as the Santa Barbara-based home sound system producer delivered net income back in the black when the company announced its third quarter 2021 earnings. Sonos generated net income of $17.6 million, or 12 cents per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30. Read More →
Trade Desk income nearly doubles over past year
By Jorge Mercado / Monday, August 9th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, middle, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Trade Desk income nearly doubles over past year

The Trade Desk continues to find success in 2021, as the Ventura-based advertising technology firm saw huge rises in both revenue and net income when the company announced its financial results for the second quarter on Aug. 9. Co-founder and CEO Jeff Green said the company “significantly surpassed” its own expectations for the quarter ended Read More →

Region’s entertainment venues get $28.6M in federal pandemic relief
By pacbiztimes / Friday, August 6th, 2021 / Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tourism / Comments Off on Region’s entertainment venues get $28.6M in federal pandemic relief

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