Unlike popular mobile games such as Angry Birds and its subsequent spinoffs, Pixel Buddy, the brainchild of 17-year-old Emerson Shaffer, can do something other apps have struggled to wrangle: crowdsourcing its content.Shaffer is a senior at Mt.
The city of Coeur d'Alene has issued building permits for a $7.7 million second phase of construction at an apartment complex north of Seltice Way, on the west edge of the city.The project owner, Riverview Ventures II LLC, has started on six of
Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp. says it expects to invest $30 million to $35 million to expand production significantly this year at its Rochester silver-and-gold mine in Nevada.As a result, silver production at Rochester is expected to increase to in
Two Idaho-based brothers who have developed aquariums in Boise and near Portland are interested in developing one in Spokane, possibly at Riverfront Park.However, one of the brothers, Ammon Covino, says they and an investment group backing the a
Spokane-area merchants are wrestling with whether to begin assessing customers a credit-card surchargeor swipe feeof up to 4 percent of a purchase amount, as now allowed following the recent settlement of a class-action Jan. 27, could a
Glyph Language Services Inc., a 12-year-old, Spokane-based company that provides translation, teaching, and consulting services for businesses and government agencies, says it has more than tripled its staff size and has increased its sales by more
With the Spokane Material and Recycling Technology Center now up and running, the city of Spokane says it's receiving a higher-than-anticipated participation rate for the newly implemented single-stream recycling effort and hopes to see that rate a
Sandpoint startup TransluSense LLC enjoyed a "ridiculously successful" product debut with its glass keyboard devices earlier this month at the big International Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas, says company executive David which already had
Two of the more important things I've learned in working with investors during the past 40 years are that they first have to have an investment strategy that's tied to their personal goals and risk tolerance. The other is that they have to learn to
Jan.29 / Key Tronic's net risesKey Tronic Corp., the Spokane Valley-based contract manufacturer, reported net income of $3.6 million, or 33 cents a diluted share, for its fiscal 2013 second quarter ended Dec. 29, up from $3.2 million, or 30 a in