DETROIT ? Southwest Airlines is offering free photos with Santa for Holiday travelers at 21 airports around the country, including Detroit Metro Airport. Southwest has partnered with Microsoft in its Windows photo experience. The photos will be available at Gate D20 in the North Terminal through December 24. People can also enter a sweepstakes for
OXFORD ? Relume Technologies, a leading manufacturer of light-emitting diode (LED) products and smart grid control systems for outdoor lighting applications, has announced the launch of Illumadisk, the first high wattage LED retrofit product. Illumadisk is part of Relume?s retrofit streetlight product offerings and is used to retrofit high wattage decorative teardrop fixtures that light
ANN ARBOR - Machine vision sales in North America rose 15 percent through the third quarter of 2011, according to new statistics from the Automated Imaging Association, the industry?s trade group. After a strong first half, sales fell two percent in the third quarter compared with the same period in 2010. ?After six consecutive quarters
GALESBERG - The Fat Screening Quiz along with Contented Hearts User Technological Equation or CUTE can help you personalize diet and exercise goals to help you shed those Holiday pounds. You can find it, along with other personalized health tools, in the Guide to Contented Hearts E Book available from most E Retailers: Amazon, Barnes
ANN ARBOR - Lakeside Software has acquired an R&D facility in Ann Arbor to accelerate the company's growth by making it easier to hire top technical talent from the Ann Arbor metropolitan area. Lakeside's corporate headquarters will remain in Bloomfield Hills. In March 2011 the company received a Michigan Economic Growth Authority tax credit to
ANN ARBOR - The Automated Imaging Association has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Machine Vision Industrial Association, a year-old trade association representing machine vision in Korea. ?We are delighted to be collaborating with KMVIA in our mutual efforts to advance the understanding and use of imaging and vision technologies,? said Jeff Burnstein,
AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems Inc., provider of Plex Online, Cloud ERP for manufacturers, Wednesday announced a webinar for the aerospace manufacturing industry, Jump-Start Your Rev. C Compliance, on Dec. 14. Presented by independent aerospace expert Francis Charbonneau, the webinar will explain how the broad scope of changes coming with AS9100:2009 Rev. C will affect
SAN FRANCISCO - Android continues to outpace iOS as the top smartphone OS, but Apple remains the dominant manufacturer of handsets. Google's mobile OS captured a 42.8 percent share of smartphone subscribers in the third quarter, according to the latest stats from Nielsen. That left Apple's iOS in second place with 28.3 percent, CNET News.Com
FERNDALE ? Grooveshark, an online music search engine, music streaming service and music recommendation software application, announced Monday that its first branded device is available for pre-sale with Ferndale-based Livio Radio. The Grooveshark Kit by Livio allows users to wirelessly connect their Android phone to any car with a cigarette lighter 12-volt charger and an
STAMFORD, Conn - Worldwide server shipments in the third quarter of 2011 grew 7.2 percent year-on-year, while revenue increased 5.2 percent year-on-year, according to Gartner Inc. All of the top five global vendors had revenue increases for the third quarter of 2011 except HP and Oracle. HP declined 3.6 percent year-on-year and Oracle achieved flat