Thrane & Thrane to sell KVH mini-VSAT
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries Inc. has signed a new worldwide distribution agreement with Thrane & Thrane, a top satellite-equipment manufacturer.
Under the terms of the...
Study: FiOS holding down cable prices
Verizon’s new fiber-optic Internet and television service, FiOS, is holding down broadband prices by offering new competition to established cable providers, according to a...
BatchBlue debuts new marketing app
PROVIDENCE – BatchBlue Software has launched a new product, BatchBook for Marketing, to help clients manage and network on social media.
The company said the...
New Cox policy to slow some Web traffic
Cox Communications, Rhode Island’s leading Internet provider, plans to prioritize certain types of Internet usage during periods of heavy traffic, the company announced last...
Providence hires Dallas firm <br> to run city pension system
PROVIDENCE – The City of Providence has hired a Dallas information-management company to help administer the city employee-pension system.
The size of the contract awarded...
Raytheon IDS sales grow 10% in 2008
TEWKSBURY, Mass. – Integrated Defense Systems, the Raytheon Co. division that operates the Portsmouth Seapower Capability Center in Rhode Island, posted full-year operating income...
RIBPC applications can now be submitted online
PROVIDENCE – Applications for the 2009 Rhode Island Business Plan Competition can now be submitted online.A new online application tool developed by Pawtucket-based Embolden...
Rite-Solutions wins $50M in new contracts
MIDDLETOWN – IT-services firm Rite-Solutions was recently awarded three new contracts worth a total of more than $50 million over the next five years.
The...
Two R.I. companies win defense contracts
NORTH KINGSTOWN and MIDDLETOWN – Two companies in southern Rhode Island were recently awarded major defense contracts.
Applied Radar Inc. of North Kingstown has won...
Covidien to move its HQ from Bermuda to Ireland
MANSFIELD – Covidien Ltd., the medical-devices giant that has its U.S. base in Mansfield, will move its incorporation from Bermuda to Ireland.
Covidien said the...
