Tag: Technology & Telecom

NCREPT Creates Buzz in Electronics

UA facility strives to make grid more reliable and robust.

Like it or Loathe it, iPad Is Tech?s Game Changer (Steve Hankins Commentary)

Technological change happens in increments, not big bursts.

Acticut Execs Get Extended Stay

Fayetteville shares characteristics with Sweden, according to investors.

Grad Students Start a Business Based on Homework

A business plan assignment proved fruitful for Misty Stevens.

True Technology Costs Require Deep Analysis

‘Cloud’ computing can offer comfort.

Co-workers Take Bad Situation, Make New, Improved Enterprise

Tim Ward and Beverley Martin formed their own company after their employer folded.

Scanners on Hold

New X-ray equipment is not expected in Arkansas in 2010.

Hosted Solutions Have Appeal for Entrepreneurs (Commentary)

Hosted solutions tend to provide benefits faster than what businesses typically can afford to purchase.

Wal-Mart Eyes New ‘Bloom’

Retail giant testing fuel cell technology.

Licensing Fosters Entrepreneurs

A study by the University of Arkansas’ Center for Business and Economic Research says 14 of the 29 tenants at the Arkansas Research and Technology Park in generated $13.4 million in collective revenue during fiscal 2009.

Arkansas Innovation: The Ingredients Are in Place

Jeff Amerine has firsthand experience in cooking up environments that foster innovation.

Toughweld Owners Optimistic, Tap in to Online Retail Stores

Local company expands its online and retail offerings.

UA Logistics Team Impresses Industry

A team of undergraduate students from the University of Arkansas placed second at a recent logistics case competition in Denver.

Testing Facilities to Open

William M. Carpenter says he’s close to reviving Charles River Laboratories Inc.’s medical testing facility in Redfield.

Mobile Applications Promise More Content-on-the-Go

Today people turn first to the Internet to research companies, products and services when making buying decisions. More and more, buying decisions are made on-line rather than in stores.

Capsearch Brings Mobility to the Arkansas Code

Capsearch, a Web-based research utility headquartered in Little Rock, developed an application for the iPhone and iPod touch that allows users to store the most recent version of the Arkansas Code.

NanoMech Lands Body Armor Contract

NanoMech LLC of Springdale announced in mid-January it landed a contract from KDH Defense Systems Inc. of Johnstown, Penn.

SFC Fluidics Working on Mobile Brain Injury Device

A local company could be changing the way brain injuries are diagnosed.

AT&T Tops Telecom List

AT&T Corp. and two of its subsidiaries are the top telecommunications companies in Northwest Arkansas.

Tech Companies Transition in New Economy

Two Northwest Arkansas tech companies are hoping for a turnaround in 2010.