Green Cloud wraps Up $7.5mm financing package
August 1, 2016Green Cloud Technologies, a channel only Cloud technology solutions provider, has announced the closing of $7.5mm of new financing. The package consists of a $5 million senior line of credit…
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S.C. Department of Commerce partners with SCBIO
July 28, 2016The South Carolina Department of Commerce has formed a partnership with the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization (SCBIO) to design a strategic plan for creating future growth in the life…
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S.C. Department of Commerce partners with SCBIO
July 28, 2016The South Carolina Department of Commerce has formed a partnership with the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization (SCBIO) to design a strategic plan for creating future growth in the life…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Companies
July 20, 2016Lowcountry and Midlands-based Organizations Accepted into the Program SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, today announced the acceptance of Rock Hill-based Lithium Ion Power, LLC, Columbia-based…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Companies
July 20, 2016Lowcountry and Midlands-based Organizations Accepted into the Program SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, today announced the acceptance of Rock Hill-based Lithium Ion Power, LLC, Columbia-based…
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SCRA announces new executive director
July 18, 2016Robert “Bob” Quinn Selected to Head Economic Development Group SCRA, a state-chartered organization that promotes job creation in South Carolina’s technology economy, announced its new executive director. Robert “Bob” Quinn…
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SCRA announces new executive director
July 18, 2016Robert “Bob” Quinn Selected to Head Economic Development Group SCRA, a state-chartered organization that promotes job creation in South Carolina’s technology economy, announced its new executive director. Robert “Bob” Quinn…
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SCRA announces organizational transition
July 5, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, announced an organizational separation from its government contracting affiliate, Advanced Technology International (ATI), formerly SCRA Applied R&D.…
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SCRA announces organizational transition
July 5, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, announced an organizational separation from its government contracting affiliate, Advanced Technology International (ATI), formerly SCRA Applied R&D.…
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AT&T expands access to gigabit speeds to more businesses in 17 South Carolina markets
June 27, 20161 Gigabit per Second Internet speeds are now available through AT&T Business Fiber COLUMBIA, SC – AT&T is bringing gigabit internet speeds to even more businesses in 17 South…
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AT&T expands access to gigabit speeds to more businesses in 17 South Carolina markets
June 27, 20161 Gigabit per Second Internet speeds are now available through AT&T Business Fiber COLUMBIA, SC – AT&T is bringing gigabit internet speeds to even more businesses in 17 South…
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Announcing Amazon Inspire, a free service for digital educational resources
June 27, 2016States, school districts and publishers join Amazon on a new journey to make free, quality digital resources easily discoverable for teachers SEATTLE, WA – (NASDAQ: AMZN) – At ISTE 2016,…
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Announcing Amazon Inspire, a free service for digital educational resources
June 27, 2016States, school districts and publishers join Amazon on a new journey to make free, quality digital resources easily discoverable for teachers SEATTLE, WA – (NASDAQ: AMZN) – At ISTE 2016,…
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ScanSource receives Chairman’s Award from Greenville Area Development Corporation
June 22, 2016Greenville-based ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, recently received the Greenville Area Development Corporation’s (GADC) Chairman’s Award. The award recognizes ScanSource’s reinvestment in the Upstate,…
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KIYATEC and Mayo Clinic collaborate to fight ovarian cancer
June 18, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – KIYATEC Inc., a leader in emerging 3D ex vivo predictive cancer diagnostics, announced a collaboration with Mayo Clinic to combine their complementary technology platforms for ovarian cancer…
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ScanSource moves up Fortune 1000
June 13, 2016Global technology provider moves up 90 spots on prestigious list GREENVILLE, SC – ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, has moved up 90 spots…
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Urgent Security Threat
June 13, 2016By Kevin Wade President and CEO of IntelliSystems Recently at IntelliSystems, we have noticed an increase in email ransomware attempts. There is no way to guarantee that you or…
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Urgent Security Threat
June 13, 2016By Kevin Wade President and CEO of IntelliSystems Recently at IntelliSystems, we have noticed an increase in email ransomware attempts. There is no way to guarantee that you or…
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BofA expands cardless ATM technology to SC
June 9, 20161st bank to widely adopt this new mobile banking platform At the Google I/O Conference last month, Bank of America unveiled its new Cardless ATM technology and announced plans to…
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BofA expands cardless ATM technology to SC
June 9, 20161st bank to widely adopt this new mobile banking platform At the Google I/O Conference last month, Bank of America unveiled its new Cardless ATM technology and announced plans to…
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Dickerson tapped to develop logistics industry cluster
June 2, 2016Suzanne Dickerson has been named the director of logistics industry initiatives for the business-led, non-profit organization, South Carolina Council on Competitiveness. Dickerson transitions to the Council after eight years as…
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Finnegan heads SCBIO Board of Directors
June 1, 2016G. Thomas Finnegan, Director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Co-Head of the Medical University Hospital Innovation Center at the Medical University of South Carolina was named Chairman…
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Finnegan heads SCBIO Board of Directors
June 1, 2016G. Thomas Finnegan, Director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Co-Head of the Medical University Hospital Innovation Center at the Medical University of South Carolina was named Chairman…
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ScanSource reports third quarter results
May 18, 2016Net Sales Growth of 5% and EPS Growth of 20% GREENVILLE, SC – ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC), a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, today announced financial results…
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Two ScanSource executives named 2016 Women of the Channel by industry-leading publication
May 18, 2016Christie Hamberis and Tracey Boucher of ScanSource Recognized as CRN’s 2016 Women of the Channel GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville-based ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and…
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Tom’s Guide declares Computer Direct’s Volta: Just Plain Powerful
May 9, 2016Computer Direct Outlet’s Volta VZ desktop workstation has scored another major review – this time from one of the leading magazines in the tech industry world. Tom’s Guide declared the…
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Tom’s Guide declares Computer Direct’s Volta: Just Plain Powerful
May 9, 2016Computer Direct Outlet’s Volta VZ desktop workstation has scored another major review – this time from one of the leading magazines in the tech industry world. Tom’s Guide declared the…
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Marlboro and Greenwood join initiative to improve college access for rural students
April 20, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Marlboro High School in Marlboro and Emerald High School in Greenwood have joined the Rural Innovative Schools initiative led by the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness. The…
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Zaptec and ITIC to collaborate on smart charging technology
April 19, 2016The International Transportation Innovation Center (ITIC) in Greenville, S.C. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Zaptec of Norway to mutually work on smart charging technology solutions for electric vehicles. Zaptec…
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Ellipsis Technologies teams with Bill Mahoney and WTM Development
April 18, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Ellipsis Technologies, which launched its Human Presence technology in 2015, announced that Bill Mahoney, former CEO of SCRA and current CEO of WTM Development, will join Ellipsis as…
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Ellipsis Technologies teams with Bill Mahoney and WTM Development
April 18, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Ellipsis Technologies, which launched its Human Presence technology in 2015, announced that Bill Mahoney, former CEO of SCRA and current CEO of WTM Development, will join Ellipsis as…
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GreatUpstate.com produces The Stories of the Upstate
April 11, 2016A podcast giving listeners a personal look into community leaders GreatUpstate.com has launched an online resource for Upstate South Carolina, providing both residents and visitors with an all-inclusive outlet…
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SYNNEX Corporation wins Red Hat North America Partner Award
April 7, 2016SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX), a leading technology solutions distributor, is proud to announce that it has been named Commercial Distributor of the Year by Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of…
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SYNNEX Corporation wins Red Hat North America Partner Award
April 7, 2016SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX), a leading technology solutions distributor, is proud to announce that it has been named Commercial Distributor of the Year by Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of…
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SCMA announces debut of SC Future Makers
April 6, 2016The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance and state officials announced the debut of the South Carolina Future Makers workforce initiative. Powered by STEM Premier, South Carolina Future Makers’ mission is to increase…
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Comcast to build Customer Experience Center of Excellence in North Charleston
April 5, 201680,000-square-foot facility on 17 acres key part of Comcast’s nationwide customer experience transformation CHARLESTON, SC – Comcast announced today that it is establishing a new customer service and technical support Center…
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Comcast to build Customer Experience Center of Excellence in North Charleston
April 5, 201680,000-square-foot facility on 17 acres key part of Comcast’s nationwide customer experience transformation CHARLESTON, SC – Comcast announced today that it is establishing a new customer service and technical support Center…
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Green Cloud Technologies earns Cisco’s Master Certification
April 4, 2016Green Cloud Technologies, an employee-owned cloud technology solutions provider based in Greenville, SC, announces that it has achieved Master Certification as a Cisco Cloud and Managed Services Master Partner. This…
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Google announces free WiFi at new ballpark
April 4, 2016Residents, visitors and businesses can now take advantage of free WiFi at another community gathering place. April 2nd at 10AM, Google and the Town of Moncks Corner announced that the…
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SBA Teams with tech heavyweights to help American Small Businesses go digital
March 30, 2016The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was joined today by a group of leading technology companies to announce the formation of the Small Business Technology Coalition, a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership…
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SBA Teams with tech heavyweights to help American Small Businesses go digital
March 30, 2016The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was joined today by a group of leading technology companies to announce the formation of the Small Business Technology Coalition, a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership…
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GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camp
March 25, 2016The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camp for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…
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GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camp
March 25, 2016The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camp for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…
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Robert Sincavage, CEO, Fusion Managed IT
March 22, 2016UpstateBizBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: A Conversation with Robert…
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David Peeples, President, intellisoft
March 16, 2016UpstateBizBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: A Conversation with David…
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Zipit Wireless announces expansion into UK through exclusive partnership with Atus Systems
March 7, 2016Critical messaging system now available to UK healthcare and security enterprises. Zipit Wireless, a US pioneer in connected platform solutions and Atus Systems, a UK provider of paging and lone…
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Zipit Wireless announces expansion into UK through exclusive partnership with Atus Systems
March 7, 2016Critical messaging system now available to UK healthcare and security enterprises. Zipit Wireless, a US pioneer in connected platform solutions and Atus Systems, a UK provider of paging and lone…
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Intellisoft adds Compton as VP of Marketing and Business Development
March 2, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Intellisoft hired Russell Compton as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. Compton comes to Intellisoft after managing the marketing strategy for a software startup, OrgSpan, Inc.,…
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Immedion launches new Cloud platform to enable elasticity and simplify resource management
March 2, 2016Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced the launch of its new Cloud Management Platform (CMP). With the new platform, Immedion customers will have more…
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Intellisoft adds Compton as VP of Marketing and Business Development
March 2, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Intellisoft hired Russell Compton as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. Compton comes to Intellisoft after managing the marketing strategy for a software startup, OrgSpan, Inc.,…
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