Announcements/New Products

Merit Debuts New Web Site

ANN ARBOR - Merit Network has launched its new interactive web site capable of being viewed as a mobile version, a standard graphic version, or a text-only version. Features include: Professional Development Opportunities - Upcoming training and seminars can be viewed in a categorized list, a yearlong snapshot, or convenient monthly calendar format. Membership section

By |2013-06-17T00:00:00-04:00June 17th, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Survey: Online Customer B2B Satisfaction Improves – Lags B2C

ANN ARBOR ? A new survey says the online customer satisfaction of business-to-business companies has improved, but continues to lag behind business-to-consumer companies. ForeSee Results released its annual Business-to-Business Benchmark Thursday, offering customer satisfaction trends that allow B2B companies to determine how their web experience compares to industry averages. ForeSee developed this benchmark with data

By |2013-06-14T00:00:00-04:00June 14th, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

US Signal Offers 14-Day Test Drive Of Its vCloud-Powered Services

GRAND RAPIDS ? US Signal is offering a 14-day no-obligation test drive of its vCloud-Powered Cloud Services to give customers the chance to create their own virtual compute environment. US Signal?s trial offer includes your choice of either a fully dedicated or flexible group of resources. Either choice includes a secure 4MB access into the

By |2013-06-06T00:00:00-04:00June 6th, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Honda Of America Commits $75,000 To STEM Education In Ohio

DEARBORN - As part of an ongoing commitment to science, technology, engineering and math education programs, Honda of America Mfg. has committed $75,000 to support the SME Education Foundation's PRIME program over the next three years. PRIME is an initiative of the SME Education Foundation to address the shortage of advanced manufacturing and technical talent

By |2013-06-05T00:00:00-04:00June 5th, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Merit Network Wins 21st Century Achievemnt Award

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - Computerworld Honors Program announced that Merit Network is the winner of a 21st Century Achievement Award in recognition of the REACH-3MC Project - Rural Education Anchor Community Health care - Michigan Middle Mile Collaborative. Merit was selected from more than 700 applicants from 29 countries to a class of 269 Computerworld

By |2013-06-04T00:00:00-04:00June 4th, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Verizon Wireless Exands 4G LTE Network In Northern Michigan

DETROIT - Verizon Wireless has expanded its 4G LTE network to Montmorency and Otsego counties in Northern Michigan including the communities of Atlanta, Elmira, Gaylord, Hillman, Otsego Lake, and Vanderbilt. The expansion also adds 4G LTE coverage along Michigan Road 32 from State Route 131 east to State Route 65 across both counties. Verizon Wireless

By |2013-06-04T00:00:00-04:00June 4th, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Transatlantic 100 Billion Bits Per Second Network Tested

MAASTRICT, The Netherlands - Six of the world's leading research and education networks and two commercial partners Monday demonstrated for the first time a Transatlantic 100 gigabits-per-second (one billion bits per second) transmission link for research and education between North America and Europe during the TERENA Networking Conference 2013 held in The Netherlands. The 100

By |2013-06-03T00:00:00-04:00June 3rd, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Technology Solutions Offers Mobile Device Management Program

LIVONIA - Technology Solutions is offering a Mobile Device Management Program to Monitor and Secure Devices that are attached to customer networks. The MDM solutions perform several functions and have a set of unique characteristics which make them the best fit for small to medium-sized businesses. First, they must integrate into existing networks well. Many

By |2013-05-31T00:00:00-04:00May 31st, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Billhighway Lands Friends Of Birmingham Historical Museum As New Client

TROY- Billhighway has landed Friends of the Birmingham Historical Museum & Park as a new client. The nonprofit organization, whose mission is to support the activities of the Birmingham Historical Museum & Park, will use Billhighway Give to collect credit card payments at onsite events. The Friends of the BHM&P have already taken advantage of

By |2013-05-24T00:00:00-04:00May 24th, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|