Idaho Falls tech company gains international recognition 
POSTED: Monday, March 29, 2010 at 06:41 AM PTBY: IBR Staff
Tags: Brigham Young University, City of Idaho Falls, RFinity, Technology
Idaho Falls-based RFinity, is gaining international attention for its specialized secure near field communications mobile payment transactions system.
With the London-based magazine, Contactless Intelligence, nominating the hi-tech company for its Monkey Award in the category of Trailblazing and Innovation. The award recognizes exemplary companies that overcome boundaries with wireless programs or products.
This nomination follows [...]
Boise company busy buying, turning around, businesses 
POSTED: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 11:25 AM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Brigham Young University, financing, Harvard University, HB Ventures, Hewlett-Packard
HB Ventures, a year-old Boise business that buys other businesses and turns them around, sees the tough economy from all sides.
The HB Ventures portfolio comprises two acquired Huntington Learning Centers locations in Boise, one in Eagle, and one in Draper, Utah; a recently launched Huntington Supplemental Education Services franchise serving Idaho and Utah; HB Ventures [...]

