Technology
Batteries Plus Bulbs can repair smartphones
This year became the first year in which more than half of all adult Americans own smartphones.
Rising auto sales boost Strattec
Glendale-based Strattec Security Corp. reported fiscal first quarter net income of $3.2 million, or 91 cents per share, up from $2.7 million, or 78 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
BizTimes Bubbler: Marquette to prepare next wave of computer science professionals
Marquette University will bolster computer science curriculum in high schools across the state thanks to a $844,000 grant the university has received from the National Science Foundation.
Bubbler Quote of the Week
“The accelerated pace of startup activity in the M7 region provides a golden opportunity for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee...
BizTimes Social Media Strategies
Facebook has introduced a new algorithm to its ranking system that determines which stories appear in users' News Feeds. After surveying Facebook users to define what makes a post “high quality,” Facebook built a machine learning system that uses over 1,000 factors and signals from users to detect high-quality content so it can be shown higher up in the News Feed.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Summit to explore the creative process
Creative business people are invited to second annual CreativeMilwaukee@Work Summit, which will take place Friday, Nov. 8.
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Startup Milwaukee launches 96square
Startup Milwaukee has announced the launch of 96square, a new co-working space for startup companies in southeastern Wisconsin.
Marquette to prepare next wave of computer science professionals
Marquette University will bolster computer science curriculum in high schools across the state thanks to a $844,000 grant the university has received from the National Science Foundation.
ZBB Energy to do reverse stock split to avoid delisting
Financially strapped ZBB Energy Corp., a Menomonee Falls-based developer of renewable energy power platforms and hybrid vehicle control systems, today announced it plans to execute a one-for-five reverse stock split after it received a notice that its stock shares no longer comply with the minimum standards of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Badger Meter caps record quarter
Milwaukee-based Badger Meter Inc. reported record sales, record net earnings and record earnings per share for the third quarter.