Kansas City Earlier today, we reported Sprint acquired Handmark and its subsidiary, OneLouder. But we haven't been along for the entire journey like the Kansas City Business Journal. Reporter Alyson Raletz put together a timeline showing how the deal coalesced, including the fact it took almost four months … read more
May 20, 2013 by Fred Bauters
Kansas City Sprint didn't have to call long distance to acquire app developer Handmark and its social and mobile advertising subsidiary OneLouder. The 13-year-old company is based about 20 miles north of Sprint's headquarters in Overland Park, Kan. The telecom giant today announced the move, one it says it made in an effort to boost its advertising platform, Pinsight Media+. Neither party disclosed terms of the deal, which was completed last month ... read more
August 8, 2012 by Michael Stacy
Kansas City Silicon Prairie News has occasionally chronicled the work of Kansas City, Mo. application developer Handmark and regularly reports on the exploits of Handmark's social media app spinoff, OneLouder. (In fact, we published a story on OneLouder's latest offering, Slices, just last week.) We've had less frequent opportunity to report on the man … read more
April 24, 2012 by Danny Schreiber
Kansas City Handmark, a mobile app developer in Kansas City, Mo., last week released its full-version of POWOW for Android, a text messaging app it believes is a cut above the rest. "While a number of text messaging products exist for Android, we saw the need for a single solution that easily combines the capabilities for one-to-one and group texting," Augie Grasis, chairman of the board for Handmark, said in press release. After launching POWOW on April 3 as a peer-to-peer text messaging app … read more
March 9, 2012 by Danny Schreiber
Published Tuesdays and Fridays, 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, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions on how we could improve these posts or any of our coverage … read more
February 14, 2012 by Danny Schreiber
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, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions on how we could improve these posts or any of our coverage, please contact danny@siliconprairienews.com. … read more
February 10, 2012 by Danny Schreiber
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays (one day late this week), 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, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com … read more
We're excited to bring you our 77th Opportunities on the Prairie today, with positions at Corporate 3 Design, Deal Garden and Anderson Auto Group; Thought District in Lincoln; Integer … read more
November 9, 2011 by Danny Schreiber
What is Prairie Moves? – Published Tuesdays (one day late this week) 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 … read more
September 28, 2011 by Michael Stacy
Kansas City OneLouder, a Kansas City-based developer of social applications for mobile devices, on Monday announced the launch of ChannelCaster for Android smartphones and tablets. ChannelCaster is an aggregator that enables users to create and broadcast their own "channels" by combining news and entertainment from thousands of sources like Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, news websites and blogs. It's available … read more
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