OKLAHOMA CITY — Google has added Oklahoma City to a select list of cities where it plans to add its super-fast Fiber Internet and cable TV service. The company announced plans Oct. 28 to add Oklahoma City to its ‘Potential Fiber City’ list ...
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Shane Beams, founder of Montana startup Vision Ariel, is paving the way in drone technology, and the proof is in who’s lining up to ask questions. The independent business owner has recently been fielding calls from federal reg ...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that New York has received a $110 million federal grant to support high tech businesses and create jobs. The funds were awarded to a program led by the SUNY Polytechnic Institute. The state was selected by the ...
PHOENIX – The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) helped locate and expand 32 companies throughout its 22 member communities last fiscal year which ended June 30. As those companies add more than 6,200 jobs throughout the Valley, they will generate ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Five high-tech startups will be awarded more than $1.5 million under a Kentucky effort to nurture innovation and attract technology-based small businesses to the state. The companies receiving awards include: Gismo Therapeutics, a Lexin ...
NEWARK, N.J. — Audible.com is helping New Jersey officials to assist budding companies to succeed with a venture fund and technology. The city recently launched the Newark Venture Partners, a $50 million early-stage social impact venture fund, the firs ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula chemical and mechanical engineering startup Sunburst Sensors celebrated a victory, winning the coveted Wendy Schmidt Ocean Xprize. The small team won prizes totaling $3.5 million for its ocean pH and other chemical ba ...
GREENWICH, Conn. – Founded 18 months ago, Osprey Imaging, an aerial drone photography and cinematography business, has grown exponentially, according to William Granruth, the company’s president. The Federal Aviation Administration has recently l ...
INDIANAPOLIS — According to a new study by employment website ZipRecruiter.com, Indianapolis is one of the nation’s up-and-coming tech cities. The Indianapolis and Carmel areas were ranked sixth on the list based on their many nearby universities ...
EUGENE, Ore. — According to a new study by employment website ZipRecruiter.com, Eugene is one of the nation’s up-and-coming tech cities. The Eugene and Salem areas were ranked tenth on the list based on the reputation as the “Silicon F ...
NEW YORK CITY — Two moms who launched Zaniac Greenwich 18 months ago plan to expand to 10 campuses in New York City. Zaniac is a national STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) franchise designed from the ground up to prioritize fun, to active ...
ATLANTA—Stefanini, a global information technology service provider based in São Paulo, Brazil, will create expand its Atlanta office and add 400 jobs by the end of 2016, according to a news release from the Georgia Department of Economic Development ( ...
GERMANTOWN, Md. — Hughes Network Systems, based in Maryland, has been named among the top workplaces in the Greater Washington, D.C., area for the 16th straight year. The designation was given to Hughes by the Alliance for Workplace Excellence. Hughes i ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The number of Nashville technology job openings is nearly double the number of people receiving credentials in IT-related fields. A recent study from the Nashville Technology Council says the total number of job openings in the metro ...
OREGON — Thanks to a new investment from Business Oregon, five state businesses will benefit from more than $300,000 in funds designed to help bring their ideas and innovations to market. The funding will promote technologies and products that help ci ...
UTAH – Utah’s Regional FIRST Robotics Competition is going green with a competition to create a recycling robot. Fifty-three high school teams from 11 states and Canada participating in the event to see whose robot completes the task best. This ...
ARIZONA – With more than 9,100 solar workers, Arizona ranks third in the nation in solar jobs. The Solar Foundation released its Arizona Solar Jobs Census 2014 last week, and the Arizona solar industry added 612 new solar jobs, growing by seven percent ...
UTAH – In order to help STEM professionals find the best locations for jobs in their fields, WalletHub decided to survey the 100 largest metropolitan statistical areas in the various U.S. states, focusing on 11 key metrics. Utah came in among th ...
SALT LAKE CITY — A new bill that would give more opportunities for Utah students in middle and high school to learn computer coding and gain experience in the field was unanimously recommended by state lawmakers Tuesday. The bill, SB107, will apportion ...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Enterprise Center recently revealed plans to establish the Chattanooga Innovation District, a 140-acre area in the city’s urban core conceived as an ideal environment for startup companies, technology and an innovation econom ...
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