Idaho News

Every day more than a million mobile phones are activated, setting the pace for a milestone in 2015 when the world's mobile worker population is forecasted to reach 1.3 billion, or 37.2% of the total workforce according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). TSheets, a leader in time tracking tools and employee usability, is primed to provide the stitches in time that connect mobile employees and employers together, tracking work time via iPhone, Android, SMS text messaging and even ... read more

Acquisition Overview Pay-Per-Click Advertising Firm, Get Found First, has announced its acquisition of Qualityscores.com and 15 additional online marketing websites. The purchase includes an oAuth web application designed to aggregate Google Adwords quality scores and displays the metric's impact on Adwords pay-per-click marketing accounts. This web application will be hosted on the Qualityscores.com website. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130508/CG09293) Public Launch of Quality Score Aggrigation Tool Get Found First anticipates a publicly available Alpha launch of Qualityscores.com's web application in summer 2013. The alpha version ... read more

Thorne Research, Inc., a leader in developing and manufacturing pure, high-quality nutritional supplements and personal care products, today announced that the company has entered a joint venture with YouCare Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd., a leading Chinese pharmaceutical company located in Beijing. Through this new joint venture, nutritional supplements and other natural health and personal care products manufactured by Thorne Research will be marketed and distributed throughout mainland China through YouCare's established sales and distribution networks. "This strategic joint ... read more

Silverback Learning Solutions (www.silverbacklearning.com), an educator-founded technology company and developer of Mileposts™, a results-driven instructional improvement system installed in schools K-12 nationwide, today announces a partnership with LinkIt! (www.linkit.com), the K-12 education technology, assessment and data-management company. The agreement follows ... read more

Internet retailer of gun safes and accessories, MDH Ventures LLC, today announced the opening of its new online store at www.GunLockdown.com. The new Idaho-based company is committed to providing gun owners with items that promote household safety and personal protection. Founder and owner of GunLockdown.com, Daniel Holstein, explains, "In addition to taking the necessary firearm training courses, obtaining the proper permits, and practicing gun safety, gun owners need to pay special attention to their gun's whereabouts when it is not ... read more

The Idaho Primary Care Association (IPCA) has been awarded a three-year grant in the amount of $300,000 from the Cambia Health Foundation to work with 20 Idaho community health center (CHC) clinics to facilitate their transformation into Patient-Centered Medical Homes. About the grant The grant made to The Idaho Primary Care Association represents the largest grant the Cambia Health Foundation has made in Idaho and aligns with the Foundation's objectives to explore innovative models of care delivery that promote patient activation ... read more

If your child has dramatically changed their attitude or behavior recently, you may be wondering if they require more help than can be provided just at home. MyTroubledTeen.com, a leading online resource for parents looking for help with their children, may have the answers you are seeking in their troubled teen questionnaire. The questionnaire includes 25 questions designed to identify troubled teenagers, including questions regarding defiance, disturbing behaviors, school work, and drug/alcohol use. If you have any doubt that your child ... read more

As Service members return from war, most will successfully rejoin their communities, contributing advanced skills and enjoying an enhanced quality of life. However, for some, the transition will not be so simple. Complicated by wounds that are not just physical, but behavioral, emotional and spiritual, these veterans will require advanced support as they integrate back into society. With only 37% of military families living on a military installation, the majority of service members and families needing transition assistance will first ... read more

In early January, Sabrina Moyer launched a Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Special-Miracles-Down-Syndrome/573115916038944) inspired by her son Colton Ryder, who had been diagnosed with Down syndrome soon after his birth in September. The goal was to update family and friends about his growth and development. However, what started out as a personal website quickly turned into a vibrant journey of advocacy attracting thousands of fans nationwide. Hence the birth of Special Miracles (http://www.specialmiracles.com) - individuals genetically enhanced with the 21(st) chromosome. ... read more

International Isotopes Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: INIS) and Advanced Process Technology Systems, LLC (APTS) have announced that they have submitted a response to the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) request for Expression of Interest (EOI) for the operation of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PGDP) facilities and utilization of DOE's depleted uranium hexafluoride (UF(6)). The proposal was provided in response to the DOE's February 7, 2013 issuance of a request for an Expression of Interest from industry for the ... read more

In an era when the performance of office computers can help achieve success in a fast-paced business world, new research reveals that a majority of office workers with computers (53%) are opting to either fix their own computer problems or ask a co-worker/someone else for help ... read more

Marketron, the leading provider of business software solutions for the media industry, announced today that the Delmarva Broadcasting Company, operator of eleven radio stations serving Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey, has signed on as the first partner to deploy Marketron's Traffic mobile marketing and interactive service software. Delmarva, a subsidiary of Steinman Communications, a Lancaster, PA, media company, will use Marketron's mobile marketing, website building and integrated web systems for all of its radio stations., improving organizational ... read more

It is the time of the year when the weather begins to warm, bears return from hibernation, birds fly north, and dreary winter scenes transform into colorful springtime sights. Of course, while Mother Nature goes through her own annual rejuvenation, the rest of us celebrate spring’s ... read more

International Isotopes Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: INIS) announces the financial results for fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, and plans for a shareholder conference call to review these results and provide a general update on the business performance and plans of the Company in 2013. What: International Isotopes Inc. Year End Financial Results and General Business Update. When: Monday, April 1, 2013 at 10:00AM Central Time How: Live via phone by dialing 800-624-7038. Code: International Isotopes. Steve Laflin, President and CEO ... read more

On Mar. 26, the Idaho State Legislature passed the Cloud Services Clarification Act, a bill with far-reaching impacts on a growing tech industry in Idaho. A groundswell of support led by the Idaho Technology Council along with individual companies and impacted customers helped push the legislation forward. TSheets, a time tracking technology company based in Eagle, became a driving force behind the issue. It started with a blog post from CEO Matt Rissell that went viral. That led to an interview ... read more

DocuTech Corp. (DocuTech), a leading provider of compliance and documentation technology, has continued its company expansion to meet the growing demands of its partners, customers and the industry by hiring nine new employees in the first couple months of 2013 to support ... read more

Leading computer memory (DRAM) and solid state drive (SSD) online retailer Crucial.com was honored with a Bronze Stevie® Award for Excellence in Customer Service by the Stevie® Awards Monday night at the 7th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service gala at the Paris Las ... read more

AT&T* invested more than $60 million in its Idaho wireless and wireline networks from 2010 through 2012, with a focus on expanding 4G LTE mobile Internet coverage and enhancing the overall performance of its networks.** (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) AT&T has made more than 150 wireless network upgrades in six key categories in Idaho during 2012, including activating new cell sites, adding capacity, upgrading cell sites to provide fast 4G LTE mobile Internet speeds, deploying high-capacity Ethernet connections to cell sites, and adding or ... read more

Boise-area movie- and television- lovers now have an easier way to rent and buy their entertainment while traveling, as Digiboo (www.digiboo.com), a digital retail entertainment download service, launches today. Digiboo has installed four interactive touchscreen kiosks in Boise Airport (BOI) terminals, giving those who enjoy movies and TV a simple and fast way to rent or buy entertainment while traveling. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130221/LA63742LOGO-a) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130221/LA63742LOGO-b) "We strive to provide the best overall experience for travelers at Boise Airport," said Rebecca Hupp, Boise Airport Director. ... read more

Brooks Internet Software, Inc., a leader in enterprise output management (EOM), today announced a co-marketing agreement with OKI Data Americas, a leading printing solutions provider. The agreement ensures that OKI Data printer users will be able to easily access and deploy Brooks Internet Software applications, particularly ExcelliPrint® and RPM Remote Print Manager® (RPM), for customized, end-to-end, enterprise printing systems. EOM supports the formatting, organization, management and distribution of data for use in other enterprise IT systems such as CRM, ERP, and ... read more