Amazon outage affects local software buyers, sellers
The Tuesday afternoon outage of Amazon’s popular cloud service AWS disrupted a number of local entities.
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Salesforce unveils sign design for namesake tower
Salesforce.com Inc. on Tuesday filed permit drawings for its Salesforce Tower signage—finally giving an image to the vision the company set last May when it said it would assume naming rights on the state’s tallest tower.
E-commerce service firm ready for next step
Viral Launch is going viral, at least as measured by its fast-growing client roster.
Don Brown leads $2M funding round in Carmel tech firm
Lumavate sells software to manufacturers so they can give their customers relevant information about products when they need it.
Fast-growing jobs-app startup plans to add 161 central Indiana jobs
Carmel-based Work Here LLC, whose mobile app uses GPS to connect job-seekers and employers, is entering 15 new metro areas after amassing 36,000 users in Indiana.
Tech firm Levementum planning to add 175 high-wage jobs
Arizona-based Levementum LLC is on track to receive state and local incentives to help fuel the expansion of its Indianapolis office.
Hoosiers face deadline to register for do-not-call list
Indiana residents face a Tuesday deadline to add themselves to an updated list that will help them avoid unwanted calls from telemarketers.
Fishers plans state’s first internet-of-things laboratory
The co-working space is expected to bring together and nurture various players in the growing IoT sector to allow for innovation and collaboration.
Data center company LightBound eyes $80 million expansion
The company, located west of Lucas Oil Stadium, would do the buildout in stages, ultimately doubling its footprint to 160,000 square feet.
Upstart digital marketer plans to hire 51 in Fishers
Iconic Digital Marketing will accommodate the expansion by moving out of Launch Fishers into its own space in the city's Nickel Plate District.
Angie’s List ekes out profit, but revenue woes persist
Revenue in the fourth quarter dropped 11 percent from the same period of 2015, marking the biggest year-over-year decline in the company’s 22-year history.
MetroNet expanding into Zionsville, Carmel, Fishers
The Zionsville Town Council agreed earlier this month to issue up to $1.5 million in bonds to bring the service provider to the community.
Scale Computing secures new digs downtown
The fast-growing tech firm is joining several companies that have signed up for space in a short-term-leasing operation not far from Lucas Oil Stadium.
Holcomb cancels Pence’s $260M cell tower contract
The Pence administration in September said it had agreed to lease the state’s existing cell towers to help the state fund its bicentennial projects and expand broadband capacity.
Broad Ripple tech firm lays off a third of its workforce in cost-cutting move
A crucial technology platform revamp didn’t go as planned last year, so Odyssey Media opted to rein in costs until that’s completed, according to its CEO.
AT&T picks Indy for ‘5G Evolution’ market
The city is one of two where the telecom giant will start laying the foundation for 5G wireless technology, which is at least 20 times faster than today’s speeds.
Design agency evolves into ‘internet of things’ expert
Thirty-four-year-old design agency Outside Source has become one of the go-to players in the local “internet of things” industry.
Vending machines grab tech firms’ fancy
International Vending Management Inc. has been winning the affection of industry titans in and around the tech hotbed lately, and it sees plenty of room for growth.
House panel exempts Tesla from state ban on direct auto sales
The author of the bill, Rep. Ed Soliday, said he believed the amended measure would make people on both sides of the bill “equally happy and equally unhappy.”
Local email marketing firm Delivra encounters service woes
The company said about a dozen customers complained about email delivery issues over the past two days, and the problem stemmed from a local data center.