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Center For Excellence Showcases New Agronomic Practices

LANSING. ? The Corn Marketing Program of Michigan has partnered with the Lenawee Conservation District, the Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Michigan Soybean Promotion Committee to conduct an extensive research and demonstration project to test plots for growers to learn and evaluate data, without it affecting their farming operation?s bottom line. The Center for

By |2011-03-03T00:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2011|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

DeVos Leadership Series Offered Before Grand Rapids Griffins’ Games

GRAND RAPIDS - Northwood University's DeVos Graduate School of Management has partnered with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League to offer the DeVos Leadership MeNU Series, a three-part management training series offered prior to select Griffins' home games. The third installment of this series, ?Secrets to a Successful Strategy,? will take place

By |2011-03-03T00:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2011|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Company That Rewards Consumers For Recycling Leads VC-Baced CleanTech

SANTA BARBARA, Ca. - Companies that make everything from solar panels to renewable-crude oil continue to be big draws for funding from the venture-capital community. But a company that rewards consumers for recycling led The Wall Street Journal's second-annual ranking of venture-backed clean-tech companies. Recyclebank, which provides recycling-rewards programs in 29 states and the U.K.,

By |2011-03-03T00:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2011|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

Reports: Google Yanks Infected Android Apps

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - Google apparently has used a kill switch to remove 21 malware-infected apps from both its Android Market and from people's Android devices. Calling the Trojan the "mother of all Android malware," enthusiast site Android Police said yesterday the infected apps were discovered by a Reddit user, CNET News.Com reported. That Reddit

By |2011-03-03T00:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2011|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Google Buys German Security Company Zynamics Founded By Hacker

MOUNTAIN VIEW - Google has acquired German security firm Zynamics, which was founded in 2004 by respected security expert Thomas Dullien, better known in the hacking community as "Halvar Flake." "We're pleased to announce that Zynamics has been acquired by Google!" read a short statement provided on Zynamics' blog and reported by CNET News.Com. "If

By |2011-03-03T00:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2011|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Clickjacking Strikes Facebook In Justin Bieber Scam

SAN FRANCISCO - Old scams hiding under new headlines were circulating on Facebook this week, including promises of video involving obsessed Justin Bieber fans. "I can't believe a GIRL did this because of Justin Bieber," says the post that has been appearing on Facebook walls and status updates. Clicking the link leads to a fake

By |2011-03-03T00:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2011|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Technology Solutions Offers Virtual Hosted Office Systems

LIVONIA - Technology Solutions has rolled out a new product, Virtual Hosted Office systems, designed to help small to mid-sized businesses take advantage of the latest in cloud-based technologies. Virtual Hosted Office systems provide secured access to company data and applications from anywhere in the world and small to mid-sized businesses are deploying this technology

By |2011-03-03T00:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2011|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Rave Computer Hires Branstetter As VP Marketing, Communications

STERLING HEIGHTS - Rave Computer has hired John Branstetter, the former president of Incontrol Logisitics, as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Branstetter, a resident of Highland, is responsible for leading Rave's overall Marketing and Communications objectives. He reports to CEO and President Rick Darter. "John's extensive knowledge and insight in driving strategic marketing initiatives

By |2011-03-01T00:00:00-05:00March 1st, 2011|Archive, Events/Announcements|