CBE President John Eckstrom named BTA’s 2016 Volunteer of the Year
June 27, 2016
John Eckstrom, president of Carolina Business Equipment Inc., Columbia, South Carolina, was named the Business Technology Association’s (BTA’s) 2016 Volunteer of the Year on June 10 during the BTA at…
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Geeks In a Box expands services and rebrands as Kalson Media Group in Mount Pleasant
June 23, 2016
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Charleston has grown from a sleepy southern town into a vibrant East Coast city with a flourishing tech scene. The name, Silicon Harbor, as it has…
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ScanSource receives Chairman’s Award from Greenville Area Development Corporation
June 22, 2016
Greenville-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, 2016
GREENVILLE, 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, 2016
Global 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, 2016
By 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, 2016
By 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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Benefitfocus supports next generation of computing talent
June 9, 2016
Benefitfocus Annual Scholarship supports Clemson University’s next generation of computer scientists, engineers and software developers CHARLESTON, SC – Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits management…
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BofA expands cardless ATM technology to SC
June 9, 2016
1st 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, 2016
1st 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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IntelliSystems’ Mike McGhee promoted to Technical Operations Manager
June 3, 2016IntelliSystems is proud to announce the promotion of Mike McGhee from Senior Technical Engineer to Technical Operations Manager. Mr. McGhee is an indispensable resource to both the team at IntelliSystems…
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IntelliSystems’ Mike McGhee promoted to Technical Operations Manager
June 3, 2016
IntelliSystems is proud to announce the promotion of Mike McGhee from Senior Technical Engineer to Technical Operations Manager. Mr. McGhee is an indispensable resource to both the team at IntelliSystems…
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Dickerson tapped to develop logistics industry cluster
June 2, 2016
Suzanne 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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Dickerson tapped to develop logistics industry cluster
June 2, 2016
Suzanne 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, 2016
G. 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, 2016
G. 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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W. Bratton Riley named CEO of Lincs Software
May 23, 2016
Charleston-based Lincs Software has named W. Bratton Riley its Chief Executive Officer, a position he will assume immediately. “Bratton’s extensive experience in business development in multiple sectors, combined with his management and legal acumen…
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ScanSource reports third quarter results
May 18, 2016
Net 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, 2016
Christie 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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Blackbaud expanding Berkeley County operations
May 18, 2016Software And Services Leader To Build New World Headquarters, Create 300 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, the leading provider of software and services for the global philanthropic community, is…
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SOCO and Spirit Communications form gigabit internet partnership
May 12, 2016
Initiative focused on catalyzing building a new platform to support tech, creative, and digital innovation. Today, a collaborative partnership was announced between Spirit Communications and SOCO, Inc. to provide gigabit…
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Tom’s Guide declares Computer Direct’s Volta: Just Plain Powerful
May 9, 2016
Computer 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, 2016
Computer 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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SCRA accepts Better IV as a client company
May 5, 2016
SUMMERVILLE, SC- As part of its ongoing mission to foster high-tech economic growth in South Carolina, SCRA’s SC Launch program announced the acceptance of Charleston-based company BetterIV, Inc. into the…
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SCRA accepts Better IV as a client company
May 5, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC- As part of its ongoing mission to foster high-tech economic growth in South Carolina, SCRA’s SC Launch program announced the acceptance of Charleston-based company BetterIV, Inc. into the…
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CrowdReach launches platform to simplify communications for small businesses, mission-driven organizations
May 4, 2016
First platform to combine power of email, text, social media and real-time promotions CrowdReach launched the general availability of its communications platform, the first of its kind designed to help users…
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BoomTown accelerates innovation with Open Platform Initiative
May 4, 2016
Reinforces commitment to modernizing and simplifying the business of real estate BoomTown, a leading real estate sales and marketing technology provider, has launched an Open Platform Initiative, which will pave…
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Dennis Story to join Benefitfocus as chief financial officer
April 28, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Benefitfocus, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based benefits management software, announced that Dennis B. Story will join the company as chief financial officer effective July 1, 2016.…
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A3 Communications earns spot as No. 2 fastest growing systems integrator
April 25, 2016For the fourth consecutive year, A3 Communications, Inc., a leading information technology and security provider, has been named one of America’s top 10 fastest growing systems integrators. Climbing the list…
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A3 Communications earns spot as No. 2 fastest growing systems integrator
April 25, 2016
For the fourth consecutive year, A3 Communications, Inc., a leading information technology and security provider, has been named one of America’s top 10 fastest growing systems integrators. Climbing the list…
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Marlboro and Greenwood join initiative to improve college access for rural students
April 20, 2016
COLUMBIA, 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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Marlboro and Greenwood join initiative to improve college access for rural students
April 20, 2016
COLUMBIA, 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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Blackbaud’s innovative crowdfundraising solution empowers cyclists as they peddle across the country for charities
April 19, 2016New virtual team-cycling challenge helps participants raise funds for their charity of choice everydayhero™, a Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) company and innovative crowdfundraising platform, today announced a new 31-day…
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Zaptec and ITIC to collaborate on smart charging technology
April 19, 2016
The 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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Immedion hires Jay Orr as Account Executive
April 18, 2016
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced today the hiring of Jay Orr as Account Executive for Immedion’s Charleston location. In…
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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, 2016
GREENVILLE, 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, 2016
A 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, 2016
SYNNEX 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, 2016
SYNNEX 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, 2016
The 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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SCMA announces debut of SC Future Makers
April 6, 2016
The 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, 2016
80,000-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, 2016
80,000-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, 2016
Green 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, 2016
Residents, 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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Free Wi-Fi for Moncks Corner Ballpark
March 31, 2016
On April 2, local officials, business leaders, and families will gather at the Town of Moncks Corner Recreation Complex for the Little League Opening Day ceremonies and a special announcement…
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SBA Teams with tech heavyweights to help American Small Businesses go digital
March 30, 2016
The 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, 2016
The 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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Verizon 4G LTE network enhancements will help keep Cooper River Bridge Run participants, spectators and race officials connected
March 30, 2016
Additional network capacity accommodates extra demand for calls, text messages and data usage With as many as 40,000 participants expected, the Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston, S.C., is…
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