Fairchild Communications expands to Ohio

Indianapolis-based Fairchild Communications Systems Inc. is growing its footprint. The telecommunications company said Thursday it has acquired the education and commercial sound business of Zaizer Communications Inc. in Toledo, Ohio.... Read More

Hoosier communities become broadband ready

The Indiana Broadband Office and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs have designated Ohio and Dearborn Counties, the town of Moore's Hill, the town of Dillsboro and the city of Rising Sun as the state’s latest Broadband Ready Communities. T... Read More

Broadband service expanding in Lawrence County

Lawrence County and AT&T on Wednesday announced a $3.6 million project to expand broadband service throughout the northwest portion of the county. The partners said when complete, more than 2,300 customer locations will have access to high-speed broadband.... Read More

Legal tech startups carve out niche in Indianapolis

Law firms are increasingly relying on legal technology tools to help them do their work, improve efficiency and assist with contract and transaction management. Depending on the firms’ needs, they may also contract with legal technology service providers.... Read More

Purdue startup gains traction with drone tech

A startup based at the Purdue Research Park is capitalizing on the increased use of drones by law enforcement and is gaining national and global attention. Uniform Sierra Aerospace was founded by three Purdue alumni after they took part in...... Read More

HungerTech Challenge looks to solve food insecurity

Eighteen teams will submit their innovative solution this week as part of the AgriNovus Indiana HungerTech Challenge. In the challenge’s second year, teams look to address the problem of food access for SNAP recipients through creative tech implementation.... Read More

Purdue Ventures invests in ‘Startup of the Year’

Purdue Ventures is investing in Ixana, a West Lafayette-based startup that has developed a high-speed silicon chip it says provides wearable smart devices with the ability to securely communicate via touch. The investment is part of a $3 million seed round.... Read More

Boone EDC unveils Digital Upgrade grant recipients

The Boone County Economic Development Corp. has announced five inaugural recipients for its Digital Upgrade program. The program provides matching grant funding to help small businesses develop digital strategies to improve their customer facing and back-office functions.... Read More

Could Indiana become a sports tech hub?

Nearly a year after Indiana launched its sports technology initiative, organizers say they have built relationships with leaders throughout the sector and hope to lure four related companies to the state by the end of the year.... Read More