10/22/2008
UNT to be Home of New Research Institute
Researchers at the University of North Texas are expected to play a key role in the development of the Air Force’s next generation of jet engines. To that end, the university is receiving a multimillion-dollar government grant to study jet engine failure.
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10/17/2008
Technology Consortium Lands $10M in Funding
A group of local companies and universities is part of a consortium that has landed nearly $10 million in state and federal funding to find ways of building three-dimensional objects atom by atom.
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7/16/2008
Convergys to Acquire Intervoice
Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG) and Intervoice, Inc. (NASDAQ: INTV) announced today that the Boards of Directors of both companies have approved a definitive merger agreement under which Convergys will acquire Intervoice for $335 million in cash or $8.25 per share. The consideration represents a premium of 24 percent to Intervoice's closing stock price on July 15, 2008, the last trading day prior to the announcement of the agreement. Convergys expects the acquisition to be accretive beginning in 2009 on a non-GAAP basis, excluding amortization and one time costs.
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5/27/2008
UTD Technology Program to Link Faculty and Students to Entrepreneurial Resources
UT Dallas is reinventing how it commercializes its intellectual property by establishing an office to help researchers create companies and move their inventions from the lab to the marketplace.
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4/18/2008
TechQuest Aims to Pair Cos. with Investors
A local trade group has launched a program to pair up large local companies with inventors of technology they might find helpful.
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2/29/2008
UT Dallas to be Hub for New Nanoelectronics Research Consortium
Two years from now nanoelectronic breakthroughs in university labs throughout Texas could be commercialized and ready for market, thanks to more than $14 million in new research funding to the University of at Dallas.
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