A star-studded lineup of health professionals will be in San Diego this month, ranging from the co-founder of WebMD to the man that holds the keys to the Food and Drug Administration's protected regulatory gates.

Innovation is a risky business, and real estate developers aren’t likely to be the ones taking those risks. But they should be using the "toolbox of innovations" filled by others, according to professionals at the Urban Land Institute Spring Meeting on Wednesday.

Robotics software company 5D Robotics Inc., known for its technologies advancing human-to-robot interaction, has moved its headquarters to a new location in Carlsbad.

OASIS, a local nonprofit that aids adults over 50, is hosting a free technology fair on Saturday to help older adults better understand technology.

Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) announced Thursday the pricing of a previously announced secondary underwritten public offering of 2,315,000 million shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $45.75 per share.

Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) employs about 5,000 people in San Diego, but thanks to sequestration budget-tightening, that number won't rise anytime soon.

The aerospace systems sector of Northrup Grumman Systems Corp. (NYSE: NOC) is being awarded a maximum ceiling $555,600,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Air Force contract for Global Hawk modernization.

Leap Wireless International Inc. (Nasdaq: LEAP) Tuesday announced the appointment of Julie Dexter Berg as chief marketing officer.

Cass Kelly, founder of Taranet Inc., welcomes Randolph C. Rounds Jr. as CEO. Ms. Kelly, who will remain the company's chairman, will stay actively involved through the transition and beyond to sustain the firm's original vision and long term strategy.

With nearly a million apps in Apple's iTunes store, it’s nearly impossible for an app company to get noticed. I’ve found that a better way is to check with friends and see what they like. Word of mouth seems to be the most effective marketing approach.

PacketVideo, a mobile media applications company based in San Diego, Monday announced John Driver has been named chief marketing officer.

InfoSonics Corp. (Nasdaq: IFON) Monday announced the expansion of its ruggedized line of phones with the launch of its new verykool RS75 Smartphone.

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. (Nasdaq: PSMI), a provider of high-performance radio frequency integrated circuits, Monday announced availability of a new SPDT RF switch for harsh environment and space applications.

San Diego-based Tealium has appointed Brian Blond as chief revenue officer to help accelerate the company's global growth strategy. Blond will oversee all direct and indirect distribution channels.

The Federal Communications Commission took a step toward improving Web access for air travelers, voting to write rules to open frequencies for an air-to-ground Internet service proposed by Qualcomm Inc.

FBI Supervisory Special Agent John Caruthers, the head of the San Diego field office's National Security Cyber Program, will be one of more than 20 speakers at a security conference called “Suits and Spooks”on June 15 and 16 at the Marriott La Jolla hotel.

San Diego-based Novatel Wireless Inc. reports it significantly narrowed its losses during the first quarter of the year while adding to its product line.

San Diego-based Pulse Electronics (NYSE: PULS) saw its losses increase and its revenues decrease during the first quarter of the year, but company chairman and CEO Ralph Faison said his firm has fared well despite the difficult economic environment.

While big data is already a big business, it’s still in its early stages.

The maritime industry in San Diego is a system of businesses and sub-industries that is more complicated than it may appear to be, according to a group of a dozen executives gathered recently at a Daily Transcript roundtable sponsored by McKinney Advisory Group.