Tag: Technology & Telecom

Acxiom Faces Tough Times (Jeff Hankins Publisher’s Note)

Acxiom Corp. proves to be turbulent, but in the long-term, it has products that are effective for businesses and offers investment opportunity.

Pixel Benders Lands Huge Gig

A local Web design firm has broken into the big leagues.

Arvest to Launch Internet Newsletter

Arvest.com, the Internet face of Bentonville?s Arvest Bank Group Inc., has been tinkering with its home page and in the next few weeks will launch yet another online product.

NWACC Designs Site With Students in Mind

Northwest Arkansas Community College put its students first when designing its Web site.

Wireless Cricket Heading for Northwest Arkansas

Cricket Communications, the wireless phone subsidiary of publicly traded Leap Wireless International Inc., plans to add Northwest Arkansas to its service areas sometime this quarter.

Virtual Mechanics Get New Digs, Name

PsyberSimula of Fayetteville is using computer-based technology to integrate engineering and business functions.

501 Will ?Shrink To Fit?

An impending change of area code threatens inconvenience rather than cost.

Business Triples for Finite Magic

David Covington, owner of the Fayetteville telecommunications consulting firm, Finite Magic Inc., said his business has grown by 100 percent for three-straight years.

Car Dealer Bob Maloney Picks Up Three Mice

An online used car inventory and a virtual Kelley Blue Book are the highlights of Bob Maloney Ford Lincoln Mercury?s Web site.

Ozark Shopper Invites Businesses to Sell Online

Father-and-son team Garry and Kelly Prophet created Ozark Shopper to offer online classified ads to individuals and companies in Northwest Arkansas.

Fayetteville Designer Goes Digital with New Venture

For less than $4,000, a graphic designer opened a new business to create videos similar to those on television music channels.

Cox Line Up To Be Uniform For Area

Cox Communications is currently working on about 25 of Fayetteville?s 60 ?nodes? as part of the $25 million renovation of the city?s cable television system.

NW Medical Hosts New Heartburn Relief

A gastroenterologist at Northwest Medical Center recently performed the first two EndoCinch System endoscopic procedures in Arkansas.

Fayetteville Company Feautured in Tech Magazine

Fayetteville?s Integral Wave Technologies made the May 1 issue of MIT Technology Review.

Goforth Set to Speak at Genesis

Fayetteville?s own Ron Goforth, general manager of Beta Rubicon Inc., will be the guest speaker June 12 at the next ?Coffee Break? held at the University of Arkansas? Genesis Technology Incubator.