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Emmis executive a technology pioneer
February 2, 2013
Anthony SchoettlePaul Brenner, chief technology officer for Emmis Communications Corp., is largely credited with pioneering two recent technological
breakthroughs that could pump badly needed revenue into the radio industry.
MoreStartup aims to take business cards into digital age
September 22, 2012
Andrea Muirragui DavisIndianapolis entrepreneur Nick Carter thinks he’s found a way to eliminate the “black hole” of marketing
data: smart business cards that track how recipients use them.
MoreiPhone 5 launch draws Apple fans worldwide
September 21, 2012
Associated PressIn a now familiar global ritual, Apple fans jammed shops from Sydney to Paris to pick up the tech juggernaut's latest
iPhone. Analysts estimate Apple will ship as many as 10 million of the new iPhones by the end of September.
MoreBrightPoint's $840M sale ends wild ride for CEO Laikin
July 7, 2012
Greg AndrewsBob Laikin started BrightPoint in 1989, when cellular phones were clunky and brick-like and were mostly for the wealthy.
MoreUPDATE: BrightPoint sale follows tough stretch for firm
July 2, 2012
Scott OlsonGiven the soft cell phone market and Brightpoint's recent struggles, a sale to California-based Ingram Micro for about $840
million makes sense, analysts say. The two companies announced the acquisition early Monday morning.
MoreUPDATE: Brightpoint's planned sale spawns uncertainty
July 2, 2012
IBJ StaffThe $840M deal, which would eliminate one of Indiana’s six Fortune 500 companies, is casting uncertainty over Hendricks
County, where the company is one of the largest employers.
MoreIndiana county leaders worried over 911 funding
January 12, 2012
Associated PressCounty officials across Indiana scrambling to find money to pay for 911 emergency services say they aren't confident of
getting help from state legislators, who might be leery of boosting cellphone fees during an election year.
MoreBattle between phone rivals spills into the courtroom
December 31, 2011
Greg AndrewsBrightpoint sues Miami rival Brightstar twice in one week over its hiring of two former executives of the local wireless-phone
distributor.
MoreIndiana legislative panel endorses test of iPads
November 14, 2011
Associated PressAn 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.
MoreIndiana AG to testify against cell phone bill
November 2, 2011
Associated PressThe 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.
MoreBrightpoint earnings rise as revenue soars
October 27, 2011
IBJ StaffIncreased 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.
MoreVerizon gives $400,000 to Indiana not-for-profits
October 14, 2011
About half the amount will go to domestic violence agencies, including the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Domestic
Violence Network of Greater Indianapolis and The Julian Center.
MoreApple founder, innovator Steve Jobs dead at 56
October 5, 2011
Associated PressSteve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday
technology, from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, has died.
MoreLucas Oil beefs up bandwidth to prep for Super Bowl
October 1, 2011
Anthony SchoettleWireless providers are picking up the cost of a multimillion-dollar bandwidth upgrade in and around Lucas Oil Stadium.
MoreGeneral Assembly considers going paperless with iPads
September 5, 2011
Associated PressIndiana state lawmakers may trade in the reams of paper they use each session for sleeker iPads.
MoreSmarter product mix boosting Brightpoint
August 6, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinMobile-phone distributor Brightpoint Inc. is a wireless industry middleman, constantly trying to strike deals with competing
manufacturers and carriers, to gain market share in distributing the world’s high-priced smartphones and tablets.
MoreDo-not-call list may expand to cell phone users
May 9, 2011
Associated PressIndiana residents who use only their cell phones will be able to add those numbers to the state's do-not-call registry
to block unwanted telemarketing calls under a bill awaiting Gov. Mitch Daniels' signature.
MoreVerizon retirees coming to city to protest executive pay
May 3, 2011
IBJ StaffThe Association of BellTel Retirees Inc. will press the board of Verizon Communications Inc. to tighten standards for executive
pay when the New York company holds its annual meeting in Indianapolis this week.
MoreOne-third in Indianapolis use cellphones only
April 20, 2011
Associated PressEstimates released Wednesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that 33.5 percent of adults
in Indianapolis, which encompasses Marion County, use cellphones and lack traditional wired telephones.
MoreCity launching mobile app for potholes, other problems
March 7, 2011
Francesca JaroszThe city of Indianapolis plans to launch a free application for Apple devices such as iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches that
will allow residents to report potholes, high weeds or stray dogs as they spot them.
MoreLocal firm making noise with app for radio stations
February 24, 2011
Scott OlsonBoost Media & Entertainment's MyStationApp targets independent radio stations such as WTTS-FM 92.3 in Bloomington, which is
having success with the product.
MoreAT&T planning upgrades to city wireless network
February 9, 2011
Improvements, which include nine new cell towers and more Wi-Fi coverage, are expected to be made before Indianapolis hosts
next year's Super Bowl.
MoreWant to confess your sins? There's an app for that
February 9, 2011
Bloomberg NewsA South Bend firm has a bishop's go-ahead to publish a $1.99 iPhone application to help Catholics through the process of confession.
MoreIndiana House OKs bill to ban texting while driving
January 25, 2011
Associated PressIndiana drivers would not be allowed to send or read text messages on mobile phones under legislation that cleared the Indiana
House on Tuesday.
MoreMarion, Ind., chain balloons to 620 mobile-phone stores
January 8, 2011
Cory SchoutenThe chain’s growth got a boost last year when it landed a deal to operate 164 cellular shops inside HHGregg stores.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.