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Report: Hybrid Device Shipments Up 70 Percent In 2015

EGHAM, United Kingdom - Worldwide shipments of hybrid devices - portability, productivity and flexibility of touch and a keyboard - are on pace to reach 21.5 million units in 2015, an increase of 70 percent from 2014, according to Gartner Inc. Hybrid devices will account for 12 percent of total sales of mobile PCs in

By |2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00June 18th, 2015|Archive, New Products|

MITechNews – A Look At What’s Coming This Fall

ANN ARBOR - MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan tells the audience on the Internet Advisor on WJR 760 AM in Detroit what they get from MITechNews.Com. Eight content partners, audio podcasts, and soon video podcasts. It's all free. To listen, click on http://www.internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IA-1627-MiTechNews-6-13-15.mp3

By |2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00June 18th, 2015|Archive, MITech News Pocast|

Green Power Network: Renewable Energy RFPs Deadline July 9

DENVER - Xcel Energy's Public Service Company of Colorado RFP seeking 10.1 kW to 2 MW solar energy and associated renewable energy certificates (RECs) that are generated from Community Solar Gardens. This RFP is a part of Public Service's Solar Rewards Community program. The total available program capacity is between 6 and 29.5 MW. For

By |2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00June 18th, 2015|Archive, Politics|

$500,000 Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition Deadline July 22

LANSING - Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition is an international business competition celebrating its sixth year of connecting entrepreneurial companies with national and international investors. The competition showcases the best and brightest businesses to the investment community - giving away a $500,000 Grand Award and a total of $1million in cash and in-kind prizes. Applications due:

By |2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00June 18th, 2015|Archive, Entrepreneur|

Tuition Decisions: U-M, Northern, Michigan Tech All Act

LANSING - With the 2015-16 higher education budget now in place, three universities announced tuition decisions, with the University of Michigan saying its tuition would increase by 2.7 percent for in-state undergraduate students in 2015-16. The university's board of regents acted Thursday afternoon, but did not approve the increase unanimously. The vote was 6-1 with

By |2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00June 18th, 2015|Archive, Politics|

Danny Allen, NextEnergy Manager, Venture Services: Courting The Right Funders

DETROIT - In my admittedly limited experience on this earth, I've observed that the most productive and fulfilling relationships are those that have been cultivated over time and built upon a foundation of honesty, clear communication, and reciprocity. This applies to professional, investment, and even romantic relationships alike. While I will stick to professional and

By |2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00June 18th, 2015|Archive, Politics|

State Shows Growth, Still Lags Other Great Lakes States

LANSING - Michigan showed healthy per capita gross domestic product growth in 2014, but, with an estimated per capita GDP output of $45,562, lags the other Great Lakes states. According to data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis in the U.S. Department of Commerce, Michigan's per capita GDP output put it 38th among the states

By |2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00June 18th, 2015|Archive, Politics|