Technology

MyJibe's purchase validates Orr fellowship programRestricted Content

December 3, 2011
Chris O'Malley
A program to identify and cultivate entrepreneurs—the Orr Entrepreneurial Fellowship—just hit a milestone. Orr fellow Mike Langellier has sold his upstart MyJibe LLC, in what appears to be the first Orr fellow to create a tech firm and take it full circle to liquidation.
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ExactTarget has remade itself since last IPO bidRestricted Content

December 3, 2011
Greg Andrews
Things change so fast in the technology world that the prospectus ExactTarget Inc. filed four years ago when it first sought to go public reads today almost like something from the floppy-disk era.
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ALTOM: What's with the modern-art bar codes?Restricted Content

December 3, 2011
Tim Altom
The mysterious little squares are actually “QR” codes, for “quick response.”
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Indiana retailers making push for online sales tax

November 29, 2011
Associated Press
A new coalition of Indiana retailers is planning a lobbying push aimed at convincing state lawmakers to force online businesses to collect the state's 7-percent sales taxes from customers.
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Engineer wants to bring 3D printing to massesRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Sam Stall
Doug Keenan, a 49-year-old electrical engineer and entrepreneur, is tackling something so cutting-edge that most of humanity doesn’t know it exists: 3D printing, or rapid prototyping.
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JONES: Patent reform is mixed bag for life sciences companiesRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Kristin Jones / Special to IBJ
For Indiana's life sciences sector, the change both raises hopes and creates challenges for continued growth.
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Investors across city hit jackpot in Angie's List IPORestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Greg Andrews
The initial public offering price was $13, the high end of the range projected in regulatory filings. That price was more than quadruple the average price of $2.76 paid by prior investors.
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Purdue courts Silicon Valley partnershipsRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Chris O'Malley
The office, at NASA Ames Research Center, in Mountain View, Calif., aims to commercialize Purdue-developed technology through partnerships with private industry.
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ExactTarget files for $100M IPO

November 23, 2011
 IBJ Staff and Bloomberg News
The Indianapolis-based e-mail marketing company is aiming to tap a hot IPO market. Sixteen firms have gone public this month, including locally based Angie's List.
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Study: State loses millions annually in online sales taxes

November 22, 2011
Scott Olson
The report from the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute says the state loses $40 million to $114 million every year in sales tax revenue from sales to online retailers such as Amazon.
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Local software upstart sold after less than year in business

November 22, 2011
 IBJ Staff
Indianapolis-based MyJibe LLC, an up-and-coming budgeting and personal finance software firm that was launched by two 20-something entrepreneurs last January, has already been acquired.
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Advice to techies: Focus like a laserRestricted Content

November 19, 2011
 IBJ Staff
Focus on what you do best and get to know your partners’ strengths and weaknesses, Kevin Bailey, a co-founder of Slingshot SEO, told attendees of the TechPoint summit this month.
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Indiana legislative panel endorses test of iPads

November 14, 2011
Associated Press
An Indiana legislative panel endorsed a pilot program Monday that would equip two General Assembly committees with iPads in the upcoming session as part of a push to cut the amount of paper used to print copies of bills for lawmakers.
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Social media hot topic at TechPoint summitRestricted Content

November 12, 2011
Chris O'Malley
Zuckerberg's sister gives tips for exploiting Facebook as a marketing tool.
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Indianapolis' tech sector getting some Silicon Valley credRestricted Content

November 5, 2011
Chris O'Malley
TechPoint’s 13th annual technology summit might be more notable not for who is on the formal agenda but for who is in the audience.
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Lawmakers looking for solutions to online sales tax issue

November 4, 2011
Francesca Jarosz
At least one Indiana lawmaker plans to file a bill requiring the state to collect sales taxes from online retailers like Amazon.com. Other state lawmakers are working on a federal solution.
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Indiana AG to testify against cell phone bill

November 2, 2011
Associated Press
The bill being considered in the U.S. House would allow telemarketers and debt collectors to start dialing residents' cell phones and, if approved, would override Indiana's "Do Not Call" law and lead to a flood of robocalls, Greg Zoeller said.
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Indiana software firm growing with life sciences focusRestricted Content

October 29, 2011
Katie Maurer
RND Group fills development gaps for companies.
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Startup aims to mend doctors' social media woesRestricted Content

October 29, 2011
J.K. Wall
RepuChek software tracks, analyzes what's being said about doctors on the Internet.
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Brightpoint earnings rise as revenue soars

October 27, 2011
 IBJ Staff
Increased distribution and demand for smartphones drove Brightpoint Inc.’s third-quarter revenue up 51 percent, to $1.34 billion, the company said after markets closed Thursday.
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California startup says it will create 1,200 local jobs

October 25, 2011
Cory Schouten
A California startup company that hopes to manufacture trucks outfitted with giant video screens expects to hire 1,200 employees to staff a new 125,000-square-foot production facility near 86th Street and Georgetown Road.
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Interactive Intelligence shares sink after quarterly report

October 25, 2011
 IBJ Staff
Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. shares fell more than 25 percent Tuesday morning after the Indianapolis-based software maker reported disappointing profit in the third quarter.
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Zeroing in on net-zero energy in IndianapolisRestricted Content

October 22, 2011
Marc D. Allan
The Holy Grail of energy efficiency has yet to arrive, but pieces are falling into place.
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Local tech firm owner makes most of flexibilityRestricted Content

October 22, 2011
Andrea Muirragui Davis
About a year ago, Jon Arnold shuttered his technology firm’s office in Irvington, but not his company. He and his two employees now rely on technology to keep the company thriving as Arnold and his family spend a year traveling the country in a recreational vehicle.
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Indiana senator pushes taxing online sales

October 19, 2011
 IBJ Staff and Associated Press
Sen. Luke Kenley, R-Noblesville, plans to ask his Statehouse colleagues Thursday to help him lobby Congress for the right to tax online sales.
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