Tag: Technology & Telecom

Mortgage Site Boasts Wealth of Information

Mortgage Associates of Northwest Arkansas Inc. gives its customers a truly interactive edge for buying or prospecting new homes and real estate over the Internet.

Third Time?s a Charm for Walmart.com?

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. launches its third online retailing incarnation to mixed reviews.

Fiber Optic Company To Release New Products

Space Photonics Inc., the Fayetteville fiber optic research and product development start-up company, will release of several new commercial components late next year.

A Prelude to More J.B. Hunt Consolidation?

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. could dominate the competitive trucking industry with more consolidation, analysts say.

Loislaw.com Charges Off Severance

The severance pay for former president and CEO Mark O. Beyland equals a 1-cent–per-share loss for Loislaw.com.

Technology Spurs Classroom Interest

A high-tech, remote-control answering system transforms dreaded physics classes at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Edgewater To Sell IT Division

The sale is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2000.

Loislaw.com Posts Revenue Gain, Net Loss

Loislaw.com, the online legal information company, says its third-quarter revenue rose 97 percent over revenue for the same period in 1999.

Chalfant Plans for Steady Fiber Diet

Space Photonics, the Fayetteville fiber optics research start-up, plans to release new components next year.

Arkansas Absent at IT Conference

A UA professor says no high-tech company from the state has ever participated in the decade-old Knoxville, Tenn., conference.

Northwest Health Unleashes Personal Health Portal

A new online service could link patients, employers and doctors ? and help Northwest Health keep clients and increase market share.

Mercari Technologies Tackles Supply-Chain Problems

A Fayetteville company plans two products that tap into the $5 billion-a-year supply-chain technology industry.

Mercari Products Have Great Potential, Experts Say

With Mercari’s InitiaLink and NeoCtex, vendors and retailers could meet in cyberspace and save labor costs.

Wal-Mart To Relaunch Web Site in November

Barron’s says the the world’s largest retailer will reopen its Internet operation in November as e-tailers watch with interest.

Safe Foods Corp. To Open New Lab

Safe Foods Corp., the North Little Rock biotechnology company, is moving its research and development to Northwest Arkansas, where its research director is located.