Telecommunications

Acquisition

Multiband to Be Taken Private in $116M Deal

Shares of Multiband Corporation’s stock jumped 25 percent on news that Goodman Networks will acquire it.

Calabrio Moves to Mpls. to Accommodate Growth

Software developer Calabrio moved its headquarters from Plymouth to a 30,000-square-foot office in downtown Minneapolis.

Videoconference

Videoconferencing Untethered

It’s getting easier to bring your own device to business conferencing.

Headset

Cutting-Edge Communications in Business Telecom

What’s new in business telecom? A better question would be, what isn’t?

Comcast Increases Twin Cities Internet Speeds for Free

In an attempt to meet the increasing demand for faster Internet, Comcast will boost the speeds on three of its plans starting Tuesday.

Union for 1.8K MN CenturyLink Workers Moves Toward Strike

The executive board of a union representing about 13,000 U.S. CenturyLink employees has authorized setting a strike date, although negotiations with the company continue.

Marco CEO Jeff Gau

Marco Continues to Expand with 3rd Acquisition of Year

The company recently bought Iowa-based Mason City Business Systems, Inc., which expands its presence in the state and marks the company’s biggest acquisition to date.

Target bus interior

Target Launches Cross-Country Marketing Initiative in Canada

A Target-themed caravan will make stops in close to two-dozen cities across the country within the first two weeks of December; at each stop, Target will offer events that are open to the public.

CenturyLink Workers Agree to “Day-to-Day” Contract Extension

A labor agreement affecting 13,000 CenturyLink employees, including about 1,800 in Minnesota, expired Saturday night, but the company and the unions representing the workers have extended the contract while negotiations continue.

Union Covering 1,800 MN CenturyLink Workers OKs Strike

A union representing former employees of Qwest, which merged last year with CenturyLink, has authorized a strike in the event that workers are unable to reach a labor agreement by midnight on Sunday.

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