Hyperloop Technologies Inc. announced today that the company has entered into agreements to locate their Propulsion Open Air Test (POAT) on an approximately 50 acre site it has secured in the Mountain View Industrial Park in Apex Industrial Park in the City of North Las Vegas, Nevada. Hardware will begin arriving this month, and testing… Keep reading →
Public Policy/Government
Hyperloop Technologies Inc. Announces Land Deal For Propulsion Open Air Test In North Las Vegas, Nevada
By businesswireWest Corporation, a leading provider of technology-enabled communication services, announced today that its Intrado subsidiary will be rebranded as “West.” The change will be effective during the first quarter of 2016. West acquired Intrado in 2006 and then made several additional acquisitions to bolster its safety services offerings. These products and solutions will come together… Keep reading →
CSRA Inc. (NYSE:CSRA) today announced that it has completed its separation from CSC (NYSE: CSC) and is now an independent public company trading on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the ticker symbol “CSRA.” Additionally, CSRA completed its planned combination with SRA International, Inc. (SRA). This morning, members of the CSC and CSRA leadership… Keep reading →
Flatirons Signs New Collaboration Agreements With General Electric Corporation And The Boeing Company In Support Of F/A-18 Super Hornet Danish Fighter Replacement Program Entry
By businesswireFlatiron Solutions, a global provider of technical information management solutions for knowledge-driven industries including aviation, aerospace, shipping, rail, energy, and defense, announced today the signing of a new collaboration agreement with The Boeing Company (Boeing), one of the largest aviation, defense, and space solution providers in the world, and General Electric Corporation (GE), parent of… Keep reading →
The following statement is attributed to Douglas Johnson, vice president, technology policy, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM – formerly the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® – and member of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) UAS Registration Task Force regarding completion of the Task Force’s report with recommendations concerning drone registration: “We thank the FAA for creating a… Keep reading →
Sutherland Government Solutions Awarded GSA IT Schedule 70 Federal Government Contract Vehicle
By businesswireSutherland Government Solutions, Inc. has been awarded the GSA IT Schedule 70 contract vehicle. The GSA IT Schedule 70 is the largest, most widely used acquisition vehicle in the federal government, providing direct access to information technology products, services and solutions from more than 5000 certified industry partners. Sutherland Government Solutions is a newly launched… Keep reading →
Arizona SciTech Convenes In Washington D.C. With STEM Ecosystem Leaders; Meeting With White House Officials
By businesswireLast Thursday in Washington, D.C., leaders from Arizona SciTech, a group anchored at both the Arizona Commerce Authority and the Arizona Technology Council Foundation in collaboration with the Arizona Board of Regents, the Arizona Science Center, Arizona State University and the University of Arizona, met with the leaders of 26 other regional networks from across the U.S…. Keep reading →
Skipstone Technology Delivers A New Way For Voters To Interact With The 2016 Presidential Candidates
By businesswireSkipstone, LLC is proud to announce AskLearnVote.com in order to provide a better way for voters to research candidate’s positions on issues that are important to the individual voter. Because AskLearnVote.com is powered by Skipstone’s patent-pending Interactive Video Platform, voters will be able to hear a candidate’s presentation of their overall message, and during that… Keep reading →
Groundbreaking Government IT Programs Recognized At 15th Annual Excellence.Gov Awards
By businesswireThe American Council for Technology-Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), the premier public-private partnership in the government IT community, announced the five winning programs and overall winner for the 15th Annual Excellence.Gov Awards. The event honors the best of government information technology (IT) programs demonstrating proven strategies and solutions. A total of 30 finalists from 21 federal,… Keep reading →
NIC Earns 19 Cents Per Share in Third Quarter 2015; Declares Special Cash Dividend of $0.55 Per Share
By businesswireNIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV), the dominant provider of official eGovernment services, today announced net income of $12.8 million and earnings per share of 19 cents on total revenues of $75.0 million for the three months ended September 30, 2015. Operating income increased 21 percent to $19.9 million for the current quarter. In the third quarter… Keep reading →