Friday, September 14, 2012

Tech Firm Eyes London

Tech Firm Eyes London
A tech company based in Washington state is looking to strengthen its London connection. London landlord Shmuel Farhi has invested in Micro­Vision based in Redmond, Wash. The company’s chief executive was in London recently meeting political and business officials, looking for financing and a research partnership. “This is innovation at its best and we want to help bring it to fruition,” Farhi said. “I believe in this and I wanted to be part of it . . . This company can be a huge success.” MicroVision sells a projector system that attaches to handheld devices such as cellphones and tablets....