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Twestival, a worldwide event intended to raise funds and awareness for nonprofit organizations that are deemed by local organizers to be most effectual in their respective communities, is coming to Des Moines. John Stineman, founder …
Groupon Inc., the Chicago-based company that partners with merchants to offer subscribers deal-of-the-day discounts in major cities, is preparing to roll out a location-based mobile product, Crain’s Chicago Business reported. As more subscribers use mobile …
Torsion Mobile LLC went live last week, entering a mobile marketplace without the launch of a smart phone application.
Instead, Torsion has developed a Web-based software program that recognizes when users log on to websites …
Many smart phone users have become accustomed to pulling up locator maps on those devices to find nearby stores. Now, using an application developed by Des Moines-based Dwolla Corp. called Dwolla Spots, they can also …
Last year, we were reminded that oil production, especially in deep water, involves serious nvironmental risks. Now the disaster in Japan has presented a frightening reminder of the risks of nuclear energy.
People have been …
Driven largely by sales of computers and software, U.S. business purchases last year exceeded pre-recession levels, according to a report by The NPD Group Inc., a New York-based consumer research firm.
The Kansas City Business …
Analysts expect Apple Inc. to have sold close to 1 million iPad 2 tablet computers on its debut weekend — significantly more than the first iPad, which went on sale in April 2010, Reuters reported. …
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has hit its longest stretch without an acquisition in almost eight years, even as the company holds about $11 billion in cash on its balance sheet, Bloomberg reported. The company, …
Nine percent of chief information officers (CIOs) plan to expand their information technology departments during the second quarter of 2011, and 2 percent expect to cut jobs. Based on a telephone survey of more than …
Ben Milne, CEO of Dwolla Corp., will speak at the Business Innovation Zone’s luncheon on March 23. “Cultivating a Start-up That Attracts Attention” will take place beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Des Moines Partnership …
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