Technology

BoothTag, a mobile barcode game developed by Milwaukee-based Finn Digital was named the best overall winner of the Marquette University’s 10th annual Business Plan Competition.
The contest is sponsored by the College of Business Administration’s Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship.

Serial entrepreneur Bob Dorf, co-author of “The Startup Owner’s Manual” and a nationally renowned adviser on customer development and lean startup principles, will speak at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference, which will be held June 5 and June 6 at the Pfister Hotel.

Quick Cable Corp., which is based in Franksville in rural Racine County, has been acquired by Minnetonka, Minn.-based Tonka Bay Equity Partners.

Waukesha-based ProHealth Care announced today it is the first health care system in Wisconsin to offer a new three-dimensional mammography that represents a revolutionary advancement in the ability to detect breast cancer at the earliest stages.

Home improvement retailers and fabricators indicate that 20 percent of the industry's $155 billion in retail business comes from installed sales, or consumers who shop retail locations and purchase cabinets, countertops or other home improvement products that are later installed in their home.

Telcom & Data Inc., located in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood, has been successful because it has continued to adapt...

They're all but ubiquitous, those techy monochromatic boxes. But are QR Codes creating a deeper connection with consumers? Or are they just a way for marketers to say “I'm hip” while literally being square? Two experts at GS Design battle it out.

You've been thinking about starting your own company for quite a while. In fact, the ideas you jotted down on your laptop are haunting you each night as you wonder, “What if someone else does this first?”

“The JOBS Act represents a good-faith effort by Congress to make it easier for startups of all descriptions, from Main Street retailers to biotechnology companies, to raise money. Because startups account for the lion’s share of all net job creation in the United States, Republicans and Democrats alike want to increase the odds those new businesses will succeed.”