IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T SUCCEED, TRY & TRY AGAIN:  Startup Weekend San Diego was held two weeks later at a beautiful venue in the heart of Balboa Park at the Hall of Champions. Because we are still in idea stage, it is in the best interest of the company to keep only a few key people to work on executing the product. MORE >>

A San Diego entrepreneur is getting the backing of GE to help develop the "Milk Jug of the Future", after winning a competition launched by product development site Quirky. The project will be prototyped at the Maker Faire in San Francisco, with a final prototype expected at the end of the month. READ MORE>>. MORE >>

JOT Automation , a firm providing automation and test products for the electronics industry, said today that it has set up its U.S. headquarters in San Diego. The firm--which is based in Finland--said it will be expanding its team in the San Diego location as a part of the move. READ MORE>>. MORE >>

Kyocera Solar , a manufacturer of solar modules, said today that it is planning to begin manufacturing solar modules in San Diego, to serve the U.S. Kyocera already maintains its North American businesses from San Diego. market. Kyocera Solar is the Arizona-based photovoltaic arm of Japanese firm Kyocera Corporation. MORE >>

corporate headquarters in San Diego. Norman said the new office will house sales, marketing, product management, and R&D personnel, and comes in addition to a current location in Fairfax, Virginia. Norman AS , a developer of malware analysis and security software, said today that it has opened up a new, U.S. READ MORE>>. MORE >>