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Telepak strikes another branding deal with C Spire

MBJ Staff — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:50:23 +0000

RIDGELAND — Telepak Networks Inc., a broadband networking company, plans to sell fiber-based digital broadband services under the C Spire Fiber brand. According to Gregg Logan, Telepak vice president and general manager, the firm already has a strong reputation in the telecommunications industry as one of the leading independent providers of Internet, telecommunications and network [...]

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Bomgar lands IT provider in hospitality industry

MBJ Staff — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:09:12 +0000

JACKSON — Bomgar has a new client. Sorbis Corporation is using Bomgar’s solution to support computer workstations and servers within 80 hotels in Miami and New York. Founded in 2000, Sorbis is a managed IT service provider focused on the hospitality industry, specifically hotels, responsible for supporting approximately 2,000 workstations and 200 servers. As an [...]

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Hood: Google seems to be yanking drug how-to videos

Associated Press — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:11:43 +0000

JACKSON — Attorney General Jim Hood says Google appears to be removing online videos that give instructions on how to buy drugs without a prescription. Hood threatened legal action against Google last week, saying the Internet giant wasn’t doing enough to stop sales without prescriptions and was even profiting by selling ads next to the [...]

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New-look ms.gov launches, goes mobile

MBJ Staff — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:56:52 +0000

JACKSON — The state of Mississippi has launched a new-look website. The 2013 launch of ms.gov was inspired by the growing tablet and smartphone markets. “Listening to users of ms.gov was a very important aspect in this design process,” said Deanna Gronlie, general manager of Mississippi IOnteractive (MSI). “Citizens are more mobile today and it’s [...]

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Supreme Court to start e-filing in July; Appeals to follow

MBJ Staff — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:54:38 +0000

JACKSON — The Mississippi Supreme Court and Court of Appeals will begin accepting electronic filing of briefs and motions July 1. The Supreme Court authorized implementation of e-filing in an order filed June 6. Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr. said in a statement, “This is a milestone for the judiciary. E-filing will be more efficient. It will [...]

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Officials overrun by records; supervisors conference room in jeopardy

Associated Press — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:38:18 +0000

HERNANDO — There’s hardly room to squeeze through the boxes of DeSoto County records packed nearly to the ceiling in a third-floor room of the county administration building. Supervisor Lee Caldwell of Nesbit indicated a Toys for Tots box for Christmastime donations, high in one corner. “That’s the only box in here that’s not full,” [...]

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MSU cyber operations education earns federal designation

MBJ Staff — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 11:58:26 +0000

STARKVILLE — The National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command have designated Mississippi State University as a Center of Academic Excellence in cyber operations. The certification comes after a rigorous, two-year application process by faculty in the departments of computer science and engineering (CSE) and electrical and computer engineering (ECE). David A. Dampier, a professor [...]

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Bomgar product passes Symantec’s security test

MBJ Staff — Fri, 31 May 2013 13:45:43 +0000

JACKSON — Bomgar’s remote support solution has passed a security assessment performed by Symantec Consulting Services, according to the Jackson-based tech company. Symantec conducted its Product Penetration Test to evaluate the Bomgar solution’s components and related environment against established security best practices. The purpose of the assessment was to evaluate the security of Bomgar’s product [...]

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NVision expands through new agreement with QinetiQ

MBJ Staff — Tue, 07 May 2013 11:23:17 +0000

HANCOCK COUNTY — NVision Solutions Inc. has expanded its engineering services and capabilities through a strategic licensing agreement with QinetiQ North America Inc. (QNA) and the addition of personnel with expertise in underwater sensors and acoustic telemetry. Under its agreement with QNA, NVision will have the exclusive right to further develop and license to end [...]

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Newspaper recognizes tech company for excellent workplace

MBJ Staff — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:39:29 +0000

JACKSON — Bomgar has been named one of the top companies to work for in Atlanta by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. In the small business category of the AJC’s Top 100 Workplaces for 2013, Bomgar was ranked as the No. 4 company to work for in Atlanta. Any Atlanta company with more than 50 employees is [...]

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