by - July 31, 2006 12:00 am
Technology Companies Garner Research Grants
Since June, five Fayetteville technology companies have been awarded a combined $1.45 million in grants.
Tag: Technology & Telecom
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Congress Leans Toward Telecoms on Internet Future
Big businesses that laid the broadband network are on the verge of creating a tiered payment system they say will free up space on the “superhighway.”
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Future Economy Relies on Education (Market Forecast)
The best answers to economic development are in making critical investments in ourselves. The state needs to simultaneously create better jobs and better workers.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Visionary Markets with Mashup
A Centerton Realtor has a Web site that plots her investment properties using a Google Maps mashup.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Rockfish Merger Nets Clients
Rockfish Interactive has tripled in size since it was spawned early this year by a merger of Fort Smith’s McIntosh Group and Fayetteville’s Rockfish Studio.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
The Regions’ Largest Employers
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville tops the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s annual list of the region’s largest employers.
by - July 3, 2006 12:00 am
Companies Shift Focus To Web-based Training
Many companies, depending on their size and structure, can benefit from implementing Web-based training for their employees.
by - July 3, 2006 12:00 am
Robert Half Staffs Area IT
According to research by Robert Half Technology, a temporary staffing and consulting firm with a location in Fayetteville, information technology hiring gains are expected to grow in the third quarter.
by - July 3, 2006 12:00 am
UA Releases RFID Findings
Officials at the RFID Research Center, a sub unit of the Information Technology Research Institute in the University of Arkansas Walton College of Business, recently releases some new findings about RFID technology.
by - July 3, 2006 12:00 am
Vegrandis Nabs 11th Tech Award
Vegrandis LLC in Fayetteville ? a portfolio company of Virtual Incubation Co. ? receives a $100,000 Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer award from the National Science Foundation.
by - July 3, 2006 12:00 am
OK Industries Tops Region’s Private Companies List
OK Industries of Fort Smith tops the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s annual list of the region’s largest private companies, with revenue of about $900 million in 2005.
by - June 5, 2006 12:00 am
Cable TV Cos. Try to Bring Satellite Customers Back
The telecom and cable companies currently involved in an ongoing convergence battle are spending big bucks on advertising to gain and keep customers.
by - June 5, 2006 12:00 am
Solar Splash Set For Fayetteville
For those who wish to watch technology churn the Northwest Arkansas waters, the 13th annual Solar Splash will be held June 21-25 at Lake Fayetteville.
by - June 5, 2006 12:00 am
Springdale Firm Looks At Building Data Center
A tier IV data center may be in the works for the Springdale Technology Park within the next two years. Todd West, president of Springdale-based MTS Inc., said his company is doing research on the area?s needs for such a center.
by - May 22, 2006 12:00 am
Dixie Monitors Construction with Digital Cameras
Dixie Development of Fayetteville has installed digital cameras at two of its major construction projects to monitor the progress.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Five Arkansas Companies Make Fortune 500 List
Fortune magazine releases its annual list of the top 500 companies in the U.S., ranked by 2005 revenue. Five companies on the list are based in Arkansas, including Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville (No. 2) and Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale (No. 80).
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
PBS Features UA, Hardgrave
A six-minute Public Broadcasting Service television spot about radio frequency identification technology features Bill Hardgrave, director of the University of Arkansas RFID Research Center.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
APEI Set to ‘Graduate’ UA Genesis Incubator
In May, Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc. will graduate from the University of Arkansas’ Genesis Technology Incubator in Fayetteville.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
VIC’s Vegrandis Granted $225,000 Phase II SBIR
Vegrandis LLC, a Fayetteville company and a client of Virtual Incubation Corp., receives a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research grant from the Environmental Protection Agency.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Payroll Co. Buys AutoTime of Fayetteville
The Payroll Co. of Springfield, Mo., buys AutoTime, a Web-based time-keeping system, from PayTime Inc. of Fayetteville for an undisclosed sum.