Tag: Technology & Telecom

BSA Releases Study on Software Piracy

Arkansas recently made the Business Software Alliance?s list of the Top 10 States with the most improved software piracy rates.

Karat Carat Site Earns Top Review

Karat Carat?s sharp-looking Web site is as brilliant as one of the jewelry store?s diamonds.

Capital Idea Puts Vim Into Genesis

Momentum is still swirling in Fayetteville?s mountain air following the Oct. 16 announcement that the University of Arkansas and the Arkansas Capital Corporation Group will partner to attract and develop startup companies in Arkansas.

Budgetext Web Site Given 3.5 Mice

Budgetext Corp. makes a lot of noise in education’s vendor sector, but it?s a fairly well-kept secret when it comes to receiving local notoriety.

Virtual Satellite Celebrates Victory

Virtual Satellite Corp. has successfully tested its product thanks to a little help from Space Systems Loral and a couple of Tel-Star satellites that are 23,000 miles above the earth.

Fayetteville?s Fortune Apparent

The fact that Virtual Satellite apparently will work is big-time news for Fayetteville.

Virtual Security Promises Money

A number of Northwest Arkansas firms should be excited about the recent Wall Street Journal article that predicted a rush of federal spending during the coming year on technology for homeland security.

Agracat on the Prowl

Agracat Inc. of Farmington, the North American headquarters for the Chinese tractor manufacturer, in October received a Golden Web Award from the International Association of Web Masters and Designers.

The Joy Shoppe Twirls into Springdale

Five years after launching a virtual storefront at www.joyshoppe.com, Wendy Campbell opened the doors to the physical version of her dance-supply store.

Breadth of Plan Helped Secure Grant

Lawrence Cornett is a professor of physiology and biophysics at UAMS and the statewide director of Arkansas BRIN. He said including institutions from across the state in the project?s proposal probably helped the UA System acquire the NIH grant.

University of Arkansas Libraries Earns 3.5 Mice

The University of Arkansas libraries’ Web site is an excellent online resource for research.

Delta Systems Scores Seattle Deal

Bentonville?s Delta Systems Inc., the automation and motion control company, has signed yet another big client.

Firm Makes Tech Hip with Waschka

Mention the phrase “technology forum” and connotations of computer geeks wielding DOS boot discs and snickering about the inadequacy of 64 MB of RAM immediately come to mind.

VeriSource Opens Two Regional Offices

Placing what Maddox called one ?extremely high-end technology person? in each location, VeriSource has opened new offices in Harrison and Oklahoma City.