LANSING - A survey says 98.37 percent of Michigan residents now have access to broadband speeds of 10 megabits per seconds download and 1.5 megabits per second upload, a 2 percent increase from the 95.89 percent reported in April 2013. The report came from Connect Michigan to celebrate GIS Day ? geographic information systems used
ANN ARBOR - The Omnia Group and the AutoHarvest Foundation announced that the AutoHarvest.org public facing website is now translated into 5 languages: Chinese, English, French, German and Italian. The two organizations expanded access to millions in their native language to the AutoHarvest ecollaboration marketplace for advanced manufacturing intellectual property. Within the AutoHarvest ecosystem, innovators
DETROIT ? Offered through AT&T, FiLIP and Amber Alert GPS are portable smart locator and communication devices that provide the answer to a question parents have been asking themselves for years: how can I give my child the freedom to be a kid, but still make sure they are safe? Amber Alert GPS is the
DETROIT - Media Genesis worked with the Detroit Jewish News Foundation to launch a site that promotes the digital archive of more than 70 years of the Detroit Jewish News. In 2002, a fire destroyed nearly all of the print archives of the Detroit Jewish News. In 2011, The Detroit Jewish News Foundation was formed
DETROIT ? A new survey from Compuware Corp. shows you how long you?ve got to grab the attention of mobile shoppers. The answer: Three seconds. Or else. Harris Interactive conducted the survey for Compuware to determine the extent and nature of mobile shopping for the 2013 holiday season. The survey showed 49 percent of smartphone
TROY ? Billhighway has been named a National 101 Best & Brightest Company to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources - the second straight year Billhighway has achieved this honor. ?Our most valuable asset is our team members, and we invest heavily in creative ways to keep them engaged, celebrate successes and
WARREN ? Lawrence Technological University's eighth annual Thanksgiving RoboParade Nov. 23 will feature entries from middle and high schools students from Michigan, Ohio, Mexico and Canada, as well as robotics arts projects from students at Lawrence Tech, and the University of Michigan. RoboParade, an indoor demonstration of autonomous robots, and the inaugural Global Robotics Art
TROY - Walsh College is hosting a half-day session on fiscal responsibilities for the public sector on December 5 from 8 a.m. to Noon at the Walsh College Novi Campus. Walsh faculty and government finance experts will discuss their experiences and insights under the state emergency manager laws and municipal bankruptcy, as well as how
LANSING - Michigan Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Michael A. Finney today joined state and community leaders in dedicating the Pure Michigan screen at the newly-renovated historic Vogue Theatre in Manistee. ?The renovation of this historic theatre into a vibrant entertainment venue will bring new vitality to downtown Manistee and serve as a catalyst
GRAND RAPIDS ? Verizon sent me both the Galaxy 3 and 4 to test recently and I have to tell you I give both smartphone two thumbs way, way up. In both models, the screen size was enormous. The number of apps incredible. The 4G LTE capabilities comparable to what I get on my laptop