STARKVILLE, Miss.--HORNE Cyber Solutions is the latest business operation to locate in the Thad Cochran Research, Technology and Economic Development Park, and Mississippi State officials are excited about the new investment. “We are pleased to welcome one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business advisory firms to the Research…
Big data may hold the key to personalized healthcare Technology likes to show off. It's easy to notice when the latest innovation has arrived because when technology gets better, we notice. In education-tech, we heralded the arrival of the SMART Board and interactive learning. Government-tech showed off its ability with…
Posted by: Contributing columnist, Clarion-Ledger, Business, January 6, 2016: If you are following any technology news this week, you’ll be seeing lots of new product announcements and cool prototypes being displayed at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. I’m proud to say that Innovate Mississippi is out here with a…
Tupelo, MS (Jan. 6, 2015) – BrainLinc, LLC, a joint venture between Tupelo-based Hyperion Technology Group, Inc. and Meridian-based Rush Sport Medical, Inc., will unveil the BrainLinc Collision Monitoring Athletic Mouthpiece at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week in a booth with Innovate Mississippi. This patented technology…
Posted by: Contributing Columnist, Mississippi Business Journal Feature, News, Opinion, Technology, January 4, 2016. As we close out 2015 and start thinking about the new and cool things 2016 will bring, I turn my attention to the utility of many of inventions around us. The old saying “necessity is the mother…
Posted by: Contributing columnist, Clarion-Ledger, Business, December 30, 2015: An event that was barely noticed a few years ago has grown to be a huge event for many Mississippi students — and it’s all centered on computer programming, or “coding.” If you haven’t heard of “Hour of Code,” I’m not that…
Posted by: Contributing columnist, Clarion-Ledger, Business, December 23, 2015: If you spend much time reading stories online or on social media, you’ve probably noticed a very disturbing trend. Which disturbing trend, you ask? I’m referring to the constant negativism, criticism and even bullying that goes on in the comments section…
For a group of Jackson entrepreneurs, business is all about giving back, and business is good. Trensek, a technology company specializing in creating mobile applications, has been on the scene less than a year, but the small company is focused on having a big impact locally. Read the full story.
SENATOBIA - Power and automation technology group ABB announced the company is locating new manufacturing operations in Senatobia, Miss., in Tate County. ABB will establish operations in the 85,000-square-foot facility formerly occupied by Twin Creeks Technologies. The project will create 200 new jobs by its third year of operation, with…
On a Wednesday morning, fourth-graders in Brittany Ricker's language arts class sat patiently with their iPads at their desks as they received instructions from Jesse Emling, a computer science teacher. Behind them, stood their fifth-grade peers, who were tasked with teaching the grade below them a new skill: coding. Read…