Versatile Communications Sponsors the 13th Annual Doug Flutie, Jr …

MARLBORO, MA, Jun 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Versatile Communications Inc., an accomplished consulting company helping organizations solve business problems through technology integration, continues to show their commitment to giving back to the community by being a corporate sponsor for the Annual Doug Flutie, Jr. Tournament of Legends. The Annual Doug Flutie, Jr. Tournament of Legends has become one of Greater Continue reading >>>

Easymeeting.net Announces ProSpeed.net, Inc. As New Channel … – Virtual

Easymeeting.net a leading global videoconferencing as a service provider (VCaaS) proudly announces ProSpeed.net, Inc. of Beverly, Mass. as a new Channel Partner for the Greater Boston and Southern New Hampshire region. The relationship effort was spearheaded by Boston, Mass. based Easymeeting.net strategic partner Multimedia Management Inc. Mystic, CT (PRWEB) June 18, 2012 Prospeed.net, Inc. founded in 1999 is a leading provider of customer-centric data, voice and cloud communications services to small and medium sized businesses in Massachusetts and New England. Partnering with industry-leading Continue reading >>>

Easymeeting.net Announces ProSpeed.net, Inc. As New Channel …

Mystic, CT (PRWEB) June 18, 2012 Prospeed.net, Inc. founded in 1999 is a leading provider of customer-centric data, voice and cloud communications services to small and medium sized businesses in Massachusetts and New England. Partnering with industry-leading virtual and dedicated servers hosted in a fully compliant data center, cloud PBX, secure MPLS enterprise-class networks, and now Easymeeting videoconferencing services. Prospeed.net can provide a technology portfolio not generally available to the Continue reading >>>

As biotech giants convene, Massachusetts stands out

Today, biotech companies from around the world will descend on Boston to show off their wares. The Bio International Convention is a chance for Massachusetts to tout its decisive edge in this lucrative industry. Over the past two years, Greater Boston has received more funding for biotech research and start-up companies than any other region in the country. “Massachusetts is the leading life sciences cluster in the country at this point,” says Bruce Booth of Atlas Venture, an investor in science innovation. While other biotech hubs lost research and development Continue reading >>>

Batavia Bioservices opens laboratory facility in greater Boston area

Batavia Bioservices, a service provider aiding its customers in the development of complex biological medicines, has decided to launch a US facility in Woburn, Massachusetts. The company is headquarted in Leiden, The Netherlands. Menzo Havenga, President and CEO of Batavia, said: "We have been growing more than four hundred percent in the past two years in the Netherlands and to keep up with customer demand we have decided to launch a facility in the Boston area." Christopher Yallop, COO, adds: "We have chosen the greater Boston area due to its importance as a biotech cluster. Positioning Continue reading >>>

Boston Architects Drafting Blueprint For Recovery

Monday, June 18, 2012 By Jim Cronin Banker Tradesman Staff Writer Many architecture firms in the Greater Boston area are faring better than they did just two years ago, after several slashed rates in order to win the miniscule design work available after the market crashed and caused a virtual moratorium on commercial construction. A valid subscription is required to read the article or use Continue reading >>>

Too Much Of A Good Thing

Monday, June 18, 2012 By Scott Van Voorhis Banker Tradesman Staff Writer The Greater Boston office market, from downtown Boston to Interstate 495, increasingly looks grossly overbuilt. And maybe not even that old remedy, time, will be enough to bring it back to life. A valid subscription is required to read the article or use the tool you've selected. Already a subscriber? Please enter your Continue reading >>>

Mix of factors led to Boston’s role as biotech hub

The San Francisco Bay Area has better weather. North Carolina’s Research Triangle has lower costs. San Diego has even better weather than San Francisco. These regions, all centers of biotechnology, are among Boston’s fiercest competitors for life sciences investment, companies, and jobs, offering advantages that can’t be matched in a cold-weather, high-cost city. But Boston has nonetheless emerged as the leader in the industry, overcoming its natural disadvantages with a concoction of brains, money, and risk-taking that one analyst described simply as “magic.” This Continue reading >>>

BRA Considers Approval of Huntington Ave. YMCA Demolition

Plans to demolish and rebuild the rear of the Huntington Ave. YMCA that houses most of the exercise facilities seem to be moving forward despite strong community opposition. A team representing the Greater Boston YMCA on Huntington Avenue was before the Boston Redevelopment Authority Tuesday night, and described the organization’s plan to tear down the 100-year-old structure, which would be sold to Northeastern University and converted into dormitories for students. The Y will then build a 23,000 square foot addition with a new pool, gym, and handball courts. The plan has faced stiff opposition Continue reading >>>