DETROIT - Mobile Monday Michigan announced the mobile technology education and networking group's expansion in Mid-Michigan with the launch of a new chapter, Mobile Monday Lansing. Mobile Monday Michigan is the state?s branch of the Helsinki, Finland-based International Mobile Monday organization. MoMoMichigan is sponsored state-wide by the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, the state?s non-profit
LANSING - With Congress failing to act and more states finding a way to fix what they see as a big loophole that allows online retailers to avoid charging a state sales tax, proponents in Michigan say the time for the Legislature to act is now. "While Michigan waits, other states have taken action to
SOUTHFIELD - Verizon Wireless announced Tuesday it invested $265 million in 2011 to enhance its network in Michigan. The expansion includes the expansion of 4G LTE to nearly 150 cities, townships and communities, nearly 50 universities and colleges and three professional sporting venues. The company?s continuing investment to support Michigan?s infrastructure included: Adding new cell
DEARBORN ? The Agile and Beyond Conference on March 10 will again attract hundreds of attendees to the Ford Conference and Event Center to learn how to deal with the current economic challenges driving Michigan. Award winning author on business leadership Steve Denning along with software project management expert David J. Anderson will keynote. ?Our
GRAND RAPIDS - A recent discovery by Van Andel Research Institute scientists enables the prediction of patient sensitivity to proposed drug therapies for glioblastoma ? the most common and most aggressive malignant brain tumor in humans. The study, published in January in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, investigated glioblastoma models characterized by
LANSING ? The Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA) today announced the FY 2012 New Leaders Arts Council of Michigan Retention and Engagement Grant Program aimed at young leaders in Michigan for arts and culture projects. This grant program was designed by NLACM to provide opportunities for young people to engage each other
SAN FRANCISCO - In a string of attacks, members of the digital activist group Anonymous apparently hacked into the Web site of defense lawyers for a U.S. Marine accused of leading a civilian massacre in Iraq, and have reportedly acquired e-mails exchanged by attorneys in the case. They also reportedly: published the names, addresses and
BIRMINGHAM - Great Lakes Angels has opened the February 22 monthly meeting to angel investors that may not be members of a group yet and might like to join. Three companies will make pitches at the event, which starts at 5:30 pm. RewardPal - http://rewardpal.net/ Brand and consumer social loyalty management via a gamified loyalty
DETROIT - Charles G. "Chip" McClure Thursday was named to the DTE Energy board of directors. McClure, 58, is chairman, president and CEO of Meritor Inc. He joined the company in 2004. Prior to his current role, McClure served as president and CEO, and a member of the board of Federal-Mogul Corp. He joined the
OAK PARK - Azure Dynamics announced 45 new Ford Transit Connect Electric sales, including 20 units in Europe and 25 units in North America, which includes six initial units through the General Services Administration via Northside Ford in San Antonio, TX, a four unit order from Verizon and a four unit order from an internet