Infographic: Clean Up That Messy Desk, It Could Knock Your Career Off-Track
Do you have piles of paper, folders, tchotchke and other materials covering your desk? A new CareerBuilder study…
RTP’s Ryan Allis 6 On Peakscore Tech Hotshots; Dropbox Valued At $5B; Angry Birds
Ryan Allis of iContact, the email marketing firm based in the Research Triangle, NC, landed at number 6…
Top VC Marc Andreesen: No bubble, tech firms are undervalued
As valuations soar for Internet companies such as Facebook and Twitter and some such as LinkedIn, launch successful…
Traditional vacations no longer exist, workers stay “plugged in”
Most US workers will not “unplug” from the office during their vacation this summer, according to a survey…
Durham-based LaunchBox Digital 4th on ranking of US Startup accelerators
DURHAM, NC – Durham’s LaunchBox Digital is the only Southeast firm, unless you count two in Texas, to make a list…
FCC Commissioner Questions State Attempts To Limit Municipal Broadband
WASHINGTON, DC – Federal Communications Commissioner Mignon L. Clyburn has issued a statement saying that state efforts to…
FCC Commissioner questions state attempts to limit municipal broadband
WASHINGTON, DC – Federal Communications Commissioner Mignon L. Clyburn has issued a statement saying that state efforts to…
Celebrity Endorsements More Cost Effective Than Display Ads In Social Media
IRVINE, CA – Put a famous face or name in your social media ad and it will significantly…
North Carolina Settles Amazon Suit But Reserves Right To Go After Customers
RALEIGH, NC – If you bought a lot of merchandise from Amazon.com since 2003 and haven’t paid sales…
9 Signs Your Work Place Needs Civility, 6 Steps To Achieve It
Civility in the political sphere is big news right now. But it can be an issue in the…
Social media exploding globally, opening new opportunities for businesses
Real-time social media is exploding on a global basis, according to the first GlobalWebIndex report. This massive shift…
Amazon Customer Privacy Rights Upheld, But Battle Likely To Continue
SEATTLE – Reports by some media outlets in North Carolina suggest that up to 450 top out-of-state retailers…
Atlanta’s Endgame Systems Lands $29M To Fight Botnets From The Cloud
ATLANTA – Endgame Systems, which sells cybersecurity services, has raised a $29 million first round from Bessemer Ventures,…
Mutant green tomatoes show researchers key to tougher crops
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – As fat summer tomatoes dangle in profusion from vines in gardens and farms across the…
Social networking at work leads to productivity loss
ATLANTA – The lure of the Internet continues to sap productivity at work and in some cases leave…
Fastest And Cheapest US Broadband Systems Are City Run In The South
Opelika, Alabama is the latest community in the Southeast to move toward a community owned broadband network. Last…
Atlanta Commute Among The Worst, Raleigh’s Worse Than Charlotte’s
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC – Here’s something we didn’t need the Census Bureau to tell us. Atlanta has one…
Atlanta’s Tom Noonan takes the helm at green tech firm JouleX
ATLANTA – Tom Noonan, who helped make Atlanta a thriving hub for Internet security firms, sees green tech…
Virginia’s Parabon NanoLabs successfully targets brain tumor cells
By Allan Maurer RESTON, VA – Parabon NanoLabs has successfully targeted deadly brain cancer tumor cells in mice using its…
McLean-based QinetiQ NA closes on Cyveillance buy
MCLEAN, VA – QinetiQ North America, a provider of information technology and engineering solutions to the U.S. government,…
An entrepreneur’s battle
This is an exciting time to be an entrepreneur. Why? Because everyone across the board is in the…
Iqmetrix Acquires Charlotte-Based Work Software Systems
CHARLOTTE, NC –Denver-based iQmetrix, which sells software to manage wireless and cellular retail operations, has acquired Charlotte, NC-based…
TechJournal South’s Tech 50 2008: final installment
This is the final installment of the 2008 TechJournal South Tech 50, our selection of some of the…
Maryland’s ABS Capital Partners buys minority stake in DC’s Avalere
BALTIMORE, MD–ABS Capital Partners has bought a minority stake in Avalere Health, a DC-based provider of business strategy…