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McCabe Software and sister company Agitar Technologies have both received award recognition in the technology community.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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The company responsible for the high-tech battery powering the newly landed Mars Curiosity rover is in the middle of moving to Rhode Island.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Aurora Flight Sciences, aerospace vehicle manufacturer, has selected East Greenwich-based software solutions company Vector Software for the code based testing in its unmanned aircraft.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Bridging the gap between cutting edge research and new commercial applications is central to America’s future in advanced manufacturing, the director of a new federal manufacturing initiative told industry and government leaders gathered at the Rhode Island School of Design on Tuesday morning.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Fifteen Rhode Island companies and seven in neighboring Bristol County, Mass., made Inc. Magazine’s 2011 ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
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By Dana Reilly |
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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.
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8/6/12
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MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries Inc.’s profit soared 138 percent in the second quarter, to $453,000, or 3 cents per diluted share, from $190,000, or 1 cent per diluted share, during the same period in 2011.
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8/6/12
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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.
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8/6/12
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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.”
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By Michael Souza |
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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.
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By Dana Reilly |