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05/12/2008

Local firm goes for share of Web market
A Grand Terrace company plans to market a device later this year that transmits video programming from the Internet to television.

Saigant Technologies Inc. introduced Difron at the Digital Living Room conference in March in San Francisco, a gathering of entertainment, broadcast and telecommunications officials along with venture capitalists.

04/24/2008

Pet invention pulls at dot.com leash

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Jim Arreola makes it possible for customers to run with the big dogs, literally.

The Norco resident founded iWalkMyDog.com in March featuring a line of patented dog harnesses that enable owners to walk their dogs regardless of size.

04/21/2008

Housing observer projects gloom
Steve Johnson speaks out when describing the current Inland Empire housing industry.

"We're in a depression," says Johnson, director of Metrostudy, a national housing information and consulting firm based in Houston. Johnson runs Metrostudy's Southern California operations from the company's office in Riverside near the Mission Inn.

04/14/2008

Metro supplier bulks up on fiber view
With eight full-time employees, JM Fiber Optics Inc. is not the largest company in the Inland Empire; however, the Chino-based firm has established a niche for itself supplying fiber-optic services and products.

For more than a decade, one of JM's customers has been the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or Metro, which serves 1,433 square miles and 1.4 million riders a day.