August 11, 2011

  • Prairie Moves: William Kehr, Chad Tettenborn, FTNI and more

    What is Prairie Moves? – Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post,…

  • Five and Fifty announces SMS ad partner, expansion to four cities

    Five and Fifty on Wednesday announced a partnership with 4INFO, the largest SMS ad network in the U.S., that will enable the Overland Park, Kan.-based company …

  • Join us Friday for the Silicon Prairie News third birthday extravaganza

    It just so happens that we’re celebrating Silicon Prairie News’ third birthday with a lil’ ice cream social shindig starting at 4 p.m. Friday, and we we we want you to be there. And yes, we we we so excited. But we can’t start partying, partying, (yeah!) without a little help from you. Since we’ll…

  • Set to launch soon, PikuZone sends email to safe zone for kids

    As the upcoming school year approaches, elementary students can put down the Crayola classics and Lisa Frank felt-tips and strike the keys with PikuZone, a parent-managed emailing system specifically designed for children. PikuZone, scheduled to launch by the end of this month, has its sights set on being a communications technology tool used to help…

  • Dwolla Grid in the wild

    Since Dwolla’s June 7 release of Grid, a feature described as a Facebook connect for its payments network, we’ve been anticipating a sighting in the wild. Earlier this week, Dwolla published a blog post highlighting what Dwolla CEO Ben Milne said is the “first full implementation (alive and in production)” of Grid. The company that’s…