Strategic Sharing: Zipcar Leads $13.7M Investment In Campus Car-Sharing Startup Wheelz
February 22, 2012 – 8:25 am | No Comment

Well, you have to hand it to the strategy team over at Zipcar . Arguably the largest on-demand car-sharing network, Zipcar went public last year and not long after saw its market cap cross $1 billion . It’s since fallen back, and with collaborative consumption and the market for car-sharing heating up, the big players have to make moves. Zipcar has since forged a partnership with Ford, making it the largest provider of cars for Zipcar’s University program , and, in December, the company took a controlling stake in Spain’s largest car-sharing network, Avancar . Today finds Zipcar making another strategic move to get its mitts in fellow car-sharing companies, again with a focus on universities, whose students are among the most eager adopters of car-sharing models. What do I mean? The company today announced that it is a lead investor in the $13.7 million series A financing of Wheelz , a junior, university-focused version of itself. The Detroit-based Fontinalis…

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Samsung Begins To Mass Produce 40nm-class 8GB DDR3 Memory For Notebooks

Submitted by admin on September 24, 2010 – 12:28 amNo Comment

a29a971ecbgb ram.jpg Samsung Begins To Mass Produce 40nm class 8GB DDR3 Memory For Notebooks

Memory junkies out there should be happy to hear that Samsung has begun to mass produce 8GB DDR3 SODIMM memory modules for notebooks and mobile workstations. The modules will be using new technology that claims an 8GB DDR3 module offers 53 percent power savings over two 4GB DDR3 modules, and a 67 percent power saving compared to 1.8V DDR2 modules. The retail pricing has yet to be announced, but the modules will be available soon as an option in Dell’s Precision M6500 mobile workstation, and hopefully mass production will bring the price of 8GB memory modules down.

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