ADVISORY/ Congressman Mike Honda Addresses Airline Security, Community Involvement At Silicon Valley Startup PIXIM On Friday, Sept. 28.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant (Sept. 28) --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHO Rep. Mike Honda will make remarks on charitable giving and airline security at an event sponsored by PIXIM, a Silicon Valley startup producing breakthrough computer chips for digital imaging that can be used in a wide range of products, including high-resolution security cameras. Honda will be joined by PIXIM executives and representatives of the Entrepreneurs Foundation at the event. WHAT PIXIM will be cited by Honda for its donation of $100,000 in stock to the Entrepreneurs Foundation, a group that serves youth programs throughout the Bay Area. Honda will also discuss the role of Silicon Valley startups in the global war against terrorism with PIXIM CEO Bob Weinschenk. PIXIM's camera-on-a-chip technology promises to revolutionize the security camera industry. WHEN 9 a.m., Friday, Sept. 28 WHERE PIXIM 915 Linda Vista Ave. Mountain View, Calif. 650/934-0550 WHY Honda, a member of the Aviation Subcommittee in the U.S. House of Representatives, has led the effort to bring the federal government and high-tech companies together to better meet our nation's growing security needs. Honda will discuss the important role that digital imaging technology can play in enhancing aviation security, and the role innovative Silicon Valley companies like PIXIM will take on to meet the new set of security needs in the United States. Silicon Valley startup PIXIM joins with the Entrepreneurs Foundation to support educational and youth programs throughout the Bay Area. The innovative Entrepreneurs Foundation accepts equity positions in growing startups like PIXIM to create an investment fund for community programs. Rep. Honda, a former Bay Area teacher, and leading voice in Congress on high-technology and education issues, cites PIXIM and the Entrepreneurs Foundation for demonstrating the spirit of philanthropy in Silicon Valley. |
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