VC3 named one of the Best Places to Work for the eleventh year
July 21, 2020VC3, a leading IT solutions provider, was named as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina. This is the eleventh year VC3 has been named to the…
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Greenville Technical Charter High School awarded an Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Grant
July 21, 2020Greenville Technical Charter High School (GTCHS) has been awarded a $231,573.00 Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Grant to continue to equip students with employable skills and credentials immediately upon graduation. GTCHS…
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SIOS Technology named to the “2020 Best Places To Work in South Carolina” list by South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
July 20, 2020SAN MATEO, CA and COLUMBIA, SC – SIOS Technology Corp., an industry pioneer in providing intelligent application availability, announced that the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) has named…
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SIOS Technology appoints new Chief Operating Officer
July 16, 2020Masahiro Arai joins to head business operations of global high availability solutions leader SAN MATEO, CA and COLUMBIA, SC – SIOS Technology Corp., an industry pioneer in providing intelligent application…
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Adam Drewes of Kopis named to 40 Under 40 List
July 16, 2020The man who led Kopis’s recent rollout of its ADEPT platform has been honored as one of the inaugural Forty Under 40 by GSA Business Report. Adam Drewes serves as…
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Pandemic reveals true value in technical education
July 15, 2020Dr. Ronald L. Rhames President, Midlands Technical College Years from now, histories will be published about the worldwide impact of COVID-19 in 2020. While we do not yet know…
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Immedion welcomes Dan Strobl as Systems Engineer for Charleston location
July 14, 2020Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of technology services, announced today the hiring of Dan Strobl as Systems Engineer for their Charleston location. As such, Dan will be responsible for provisioning…
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IT-oLogy announces new strategy and services
July 6, 2020The global pandemic has reinforced and refueled the urgency of IT-oLogy’s mission to promote, teach and grow a diverse IT workforce in South Carolina. The nonprofit, currently located at 1301…
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IMS Solutions Group promotes Kim Anderson to Director of Accounting
July 1, 2020IMS Solutions Group, a premiere provider of managed IT services, announced today the promotion of Kim Anderson to Director of Accounting. As such, Kim will oversee the day to day…
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DPX Technologies supports higher education and research with grant program
June 30, 2020DPX Technologies, a manufacturer of laboratory consumable products for sample preparation, has awarded over $400,000 to researchers over the last several years. This amount is a combination of product donated…
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Kopis teams up with Furman University for internship program
June 29, 2020Greenville software development company, Kopis, has partnered with Furman University’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summer Bootcamp and NEXT to bring in summer interns to learn more about tech careers and to…
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ScanSource receives One in a Million Award in recognition of response to COVID-19 crisis
June 23, 2020National campaign from Multiplying Good recognizes acts of service big and small ScanSource, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCSC), a leading provider of technology products and solutions, today announced it is a recipient…
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IMS Solutions Group promotes Edward MacMillan to Senior Director of Support Services
June 18, 2020IMS Solutions Group, a premiere provider of managed IT services, announced the promotion of Edward MacMillan to Senior Director of Support Services. In this role, Edward will lead IMS Solutions…
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Immedion hires Sheldon Pettigrew as Account Manager for Greenville
June 16, 2020Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of technology services, announced the hiring of Sheldon Pettigrew as Account Manager for their Greenville location. In her new role, Sheldon will work to ensure…
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Green Cloud honored by Energage as a top employee-focused company for four consecutive years
May 15, 2020Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”), a cloud technology solutions provider, has been awarded a “Top Workplaces 2020” honor in South Carolina for four years in a row. “Top Workplaces” is…
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Immedion promotes Kevin Mills to Director of Customer Service
May 13, 2020Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of technology services, announced today the promotion of Kevin Mills to Director of Customer Service. In his new role, Kevin will be responsible for the…
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Choose Well offers virtual clinic visits for birth control
May 13, 2020Choose Well, the largest contraceptive access program in South Carolina’s history, will now offer virtual clinic visits for birth control. Choose Well launched in 2017 with the goal to reduce…
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ScanSource
May 11, 2020ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC) is at the center of the technology solution delivery channel, connecting businesses and providing solutions for their complex needs. ScanSource sells through multiple, specialized routes-to-market with…
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ScanSource appoints new board member
May 11, 2020Jeff Rodek brings extensive software technology solutions industry leadership to the Board ScanSource, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCSC), a leading provider of technology products and solutions, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey…
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truematter LLC
May 6, 2020We plan, evaluate, test, and create interactive, human experiences for any screen. Our work aligns with the way real people approach technology, which improves efficiency, productivity and user satisfaction time…
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Truematter welcomes content strategist Tracie Dawson to the Team
May 6, 2020Truematter welcomed Tracie Dawson as a full-time content strategist for the Columbia, South Carolina team. Tracie’s experience writing and teaching has given her a dedication to practicing user empathy. With…
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Immedion launches managed services practice division
May 4, 2020Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of technology services, today announced the launch of IMS Solutions Group, a division of Immedion specializing in managed IT services. As a division of Immedion,…
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IntelliSystems CEO Kevin Wade speaks about COVID-19 and cyber security
April 26, 2020IntelliSystems CEO Kevin Wade recently discussed the impact of COVID-19 on cyber security on NPR’s South Carolina Business Review with Mike Switzer. With the pandemic forcing more companies and their…
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Hard times challenge us to innovate
April 16, 2020By Jerry Bellune A friend of ours was looking for a birthday gift for her teenage daughter. Amazon was backed up in deliveries. She found what she was looking…
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Kopis named to prestigious Microsoft program
April 16, 2020Kopis, one of South Carolina’s leading software developers, has been recognized in Microsoft’s Power BI Partner Showcase. Power BI is a business analytics service created by Microsoft. It aims to…
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Greenville’s Kopis tackling national business software problem
April 15, 2020For growing companies, the transition from a simple accounting system to an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform that can help them handle maturing needs, is often something just short of…
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Angela Gardner joins Hill Electric as Director of Business Development and Marketing
April 3, 2020Hill Electric recently hired Angela Gardner to step into the newly created position of Director of Business Development and Marketing. Gardner brings to the company nearly three decades of both…
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Online tutoring for SC students
March 31, 2020By Katie Ritchie Do you have a child or grandchild who’s out of school? The South Carolina State Library wants to help. The library is giving students, parents, and…
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Nexton residents receive expanded internet support during city-mandated stay-at-home order
March 27, 2020Nexton, the most technologically advanced community in South Carolina, announced new initiatives to support the influx of residents telecommuting and e-learning in response to the stay-at-home ordinance enacted by Charleston’s…
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Part-time or online, The Citadel’s MBA program is one of the best in the nation
March 25, 2020When it comes to its online and part-time Masters in Business Administration (MBA) programs, The Citadel is one of the best in the biz. According to the U.S. News & World Report, the Tommy and Victoria…
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Work safer from home
March 24, 2020By Katie Ritchie Are you or a loved one working from home? Covid-19 has moved many industries into unfamiliar territory — telecommuting. This puts many businesses at risk for…
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ScanSource offers new UCaaS collaboration solution, Avaya Cloud Office™ – providing partners with a solution for voice, video, meetings, collaboration and more
March 24, 2020GREENVILLE, SC & SANTA CLARA, CA – ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading provider of technology products and solutions, and Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE:AVYA), a global leader in solutions to…
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Don’t fall for Corona virus scams
March 17, 2020By Katie Ritchie Worried about the Corona virus? Even if you’re only stressed about the toilet paper hoarders, fear of world events can make you vulnerable, according to the…
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South Carolina ETV reimagines mission-driven partnership with S.C. Department of Education in response to COVID-19
March 17, 2020Network to modify programming three days each week beginning March 24 South Carolina ETV (SCETV) today announced a plan in partnership with the S.C. Department of Education (SCDE) to broadcast…
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Officials target telecom companies
March 11, 2020By Katie Ritchie Spam phone calls and Do Not Call List registrations hit records last year. Safehome.org, an organization that investigates and evaluates home and personal safety products and…
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Immedion hires Phil Palmer as Sales Director for Charleston
March 6, 2020Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the hiring of Phil Palmer as Sales Director for their Charleston location. In his new role,…
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Need to upgrade your cell phone?
March 4, 2020By Katie Ritchie How long does technology last? Last week I answered part of reader Linda Sinclair’s question. When do you need to upgrade your cell? If you listened…
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Municipalities Turn to Citibot to Scale Customer Service
March 4, 2020Leading cities and counties around the country leverage AI-powered chat technology Citibot, America’s first interactive text messaging and customer service solution for civic engagement, today announced that leading municipalities are…
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J M Smith to sell Pharmacy and Public Sector Business to Francisco Partners
March 2, 2020Spartanburg Based Smith Technology to Remain in Upstate Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused growth equity firm, has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Smith Technologies, a…
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Earnnest
February 29, 2020Earnnest is a payment technology firm that is transforming how money moves in real estate by allowing buyers to securely and electronically deposit funds directly to an escrow holder. The…
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Is it time to upgrade your computer?
February 25, 2020By Katie Ritchie How long should you keep your cell phone or computer before it’s time for an upgrade? One of our readers, Linda Sinclair, emailed to ask. There…
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TeamLogic IT of downtown Charleston hires expert Senior Systems Engineer, Leslie “Les” Perkins
February 25, 2020Top Rated Technology Company Serves IT needs of the Lowcountry & Greater Charleston Businesses TeamLogic IT, a national provider of managed Information Technology (IT) services, located on East Bay Street,…
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Kopis named Greenville Chamber Small Business of the Year
February 21, 2020One of South Carolina’s leading software technology companies has been named the 2019 Greenville Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year. Founded in 1999, Kopis has deep roots in the…
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Furman’s George C. Shields recognized for leadership in undergraduate research
February 19, 2020Furman University Chemistry Professor George C. Shields has been named a 2020 Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) fellow, an honor that recognizes his leadership and service as a role model…
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Immedion welcomes Tim Morrissey to sales team
February 18, 2020Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced today the hiring of Tim Morrissey as Senior Sales Executive. In his new role, Tim will…
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Check scam targets Generation Z
February 18, 2020By Katie Ritchie A new scam is taking advantage of 20-somethings. The Federal Trade Commission said consumers in their twenties have been hardest hit by fake check scams. Median…
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National Cybersecurity Legal Institute focuses on ransomware
February 18, 2020On March 5, the University of South Carolina School of Law will host the 2nd annual National Cybersecurity Legal Institute in Columbia, SC. In partnership with the FBI, the School…
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DNA scam hits Lexington County
February 12, 2020By Katie Ritchie Have you gotten a suspicious call offering you “free” or “Medicare-funded” testing? Chronicle reader Paul Donahue recently got a suspicious call. He reached out to me…
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Immedion announces new Regional General Managers for the Carolinas and the Midwest
February 11, 2020Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the promotions of Mike Stokes and Chris Stuttler to the position of Regional General Manager. In…
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