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Crowdfunding Campaign Aimed At Midtown Detroit Skatepark

LANSING - The Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Detroit-based Community Push Wednesday announced the launch of a new crowdfunding campaign through Michigan crowdfunding platform Patronicity as part of the MEDC Public Spaces Community Places initiative. The campaign will support phase two of The Wig, a community-led project to transform the vacant and blighted Wigle Recreation

By |2014-11-12T00:00:00-05:00November 12th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Verizon Launches First Connection Day Thanking Wireless Consumers

SOUTHFIELD - Verizon Wireless has declared Nov. 26 Connection Day and is offering mobile users the chance to connect with friends, music, books, news, and apps on one of the busiest travel days of the year, the day before Thanksgiving. On Nov. 26, all consumers regardless of wireless carrier can receive everything from movies to

By |2014-11-12T00:00:00-05:00November 12th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

ONL Therapeutics Awarded $1.37 Million SBIR Phase II Grant

ANN ARBOR - ONL Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for preserving sight in a range of retinal diseases, Wednesday announced it has been awarded a $1.37 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract from the National Eye Institute to advance development of ONL101, the company?s lead therapeutic candidate. ONL101 is a first-in-class

By |2014-11-12T00:00:00-05:00November 12th, 2014|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Want To Hack An iPhone? There’s An App For That

SAN FRANCISCO - Hackers have a new way to break into Apple mobile devices using Web pages, text messages and emails to fool users into downloading fake apps that can leak their information, according to a new report from cybersecurity company FireEye. There's no evidence hackers have started doing this in the US, but FireEye

By |2014-11-10T00:00:00-05:00November 10th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|