ALPENA - Verizon Wireless is investing $850,000 to upgrade 450 antennas on all of its cell sites between the Saginaw Bay north to the Mackinaw Bridge and east of Interstate 75 to Lake Huron. The company reports the new antenna equipment has resulted in incremental network coverage gains of up to one mile, improving overall
ANN ARBOR ? ForeSee Results announced Thursday that it is shortening its name from ForeSee Results to ForeSee, to align with how it is already known in the marketplace, and introducing an updated logo. The new name and logo will roll out gradually on ForeSee communications and consumer-facing surveys over the next six months. Originally
TROY - Curtis Hicks, president and CEO of Center for Computer Resources, has been voted one of the 150 most influential Power Players in the Small to Medium Business Channel Partner Community in an international poll performed by SMB PC Magazine. ?It?s a tremendous honor to be recognized by my colleagues and professional peers in
STERLING HEIGHTS - UHY Advisors has expanded its presence in Asia by welcoming its newest member - Shanghai ZhongHua Certified Public Accountants, to the global accountancy network of UHY, of which UHY MI has been a member since 2001. This new Shanghai-based member gives UHY Advisors a second location in China, where it also has
DETROIT - TechTown is seeking companies to submit construction bids for unfinished space on the second floor of its business incubator building at 440 Burroughs at the Wayne State University campus. The construction build out will be based on approximately 6,700 plus square feet of unfinished space that will include unique, high-tech lab space. Below
STAMFORD, Conn. - Worldwide mobile connections will reach 5.6 billion in 2011, up 11 percent from 5 billion connections in 2010, according to Gartner Mobile data services revenue will total $314.7 billion in 2011, a 22.5 percent increase from 2010 revenue of $257 billion. "Mobile data traffic will increase significantly as more people will have
DETROIT - Matthew W. Seeger has been named dean of the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, effective August 1. Seeger was appointed interim dean of the college in August 2010. "It's an honor to lead such a distinguished group of artists, scholars and critics," said Seeger. "The college is one of the most
SOUTHFIELD ? The Center of Innovative Materials Research at Lawrence Technological University has added another state-of-the-art testing instrument, the Instron ElectroPuls E10000, which uses a laser to measure the performance of materials under different stress factors and environmental conditions. The ElectroPuls 10000 is an all-electric system that doesn?t need any hydraulic mechanisms or a cooling
LIVONIA - Technology Solutions has introduced to its customers a new product called Session Initiation Protocol that expands the limits of traditional telephony and enables many business owners to experience the benefits of sophisticated IP Telephony. The driving factor behind SIP is that the technology cuts many redundant costs associated with traditional telephony systems. Additionally,
STERLING HEIGHTS ? Detroit-based disposable dental supply company AVO Dental has retained Global Digital Advertising Agency AQABA Technologies for Web strategies that include developing the company a new E-Commerce Website with an emphasis on the brand. The business consists primarily of online sales of disposable supplies and therefore an online commerce site will be developed