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Getting the picture on video
As online video gets cheaper and easier to produce, and its effectiveness as a marketing method grows, more and more small businesses are jumping in. Business owners who’ve stuck largely to text-based marketing channels such as search ads, blogs and social networks are discovering that video can be a compelling addition to a marketing mix. more
8/6/12
Entrepreneurs set up in R.I., are we ready?
Two stories in this week’s edition provide proof that the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well, and with nurturing, it will provide the green shoots that the local economy needs to pull itself out of its long-term funk. more
8/6/12
Tablets finding a home in R.I. classrooms
At the Rocky Hill School in East Greenwich, Jonathan M. Schoenwald, head of school, is looking forward to the September session. That’s because the school will try a new program, issuing iPads to its middle school children. The private institution already has 30 iPads available to its students, from preschool to fifth grade that were shared between the classes as part of a trial run from last year. “We’ve adopted the use of the iPad wholeheartedly. We’re starting [out with middle school this year] but that’s almost 80 students,” he said. “That’s a pretty big commitment.” more
App for all that … sports, that is
In one of two offices overlooking North Main Street in Providence, a team of five software developers, each glued to his open Macbook Pro, is working toward the release of the Fanium’s first mobile app, which aggregates Twitter feeds to provide real-time commentary during live sports games. more
NEIT hosts ‘Tech Nite’ open house
The New England Institute of Technology will hold its Tech Nite open house at the East Greenwich Campus on Tuesday, Aug. 7 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. more
Covidien lands FDA approval for monitoring system
Medical device maker Covidience Plc. landed 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its Nellcor Benside SpO2 Patient Monitoring System in the United States. more
IOCA completes Tango acquisition
IOCA Inc. – a national provider of neutral-host wireless and wired broadband Internet networks – has completed the acquisition of a majority interest in Tango Software Corp. more
R.I. tourism groups going mobile
It’s long been known that the ladies room can be a place where ideas – and more than those centered on gossip or shopping recommendations – can be shared. So it wasn’t surprising to Ruth Taylor, executive director of the Newport Historical Society, that an advertisement for the organization’s new mobile guidebook placed on a lavatory wall garnered quite the positive reaction. more
Ximedica sees opportunity in emerging markets
The biotechnology industry has grown markedly in the last few years, both locally and across the United States. In Rhode Island, medical-device manufacturer Ximedica has been a key driver of that growth. more
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7/23/12
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