DETROIT - Wayne State University and TechTown, WSU's business incubator will host the fifth annual E2 Detroit conference Oct. 15. E2 Detroit provides attendees with the opportunity to network with other entrepreneurs. Business experts and CEOs of local start-ups will share their successes and challenges to provide real world insight to entrepreneurs seeking practical knowledge.
FLINT - Kettering University has returned to its No. 1 ranking for Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and continues to be ranked in the Top Twenty in the nation in the 2010 edition of America's Best Colleges Guide, which is published by U.S. News & World Report. For the first time, Kettering?s Mechanical Engineering program is
REDMOND, Wa. - Microsoft only just released final code for Windows 7 to manufacturers and the company is already facing a security risk. The Windows Genuine Advantage antipiracy system in the Windows 7 Ultimate release to manufacturers has reportedly been compromised by some Chinese hackers, according to a variety of Chinese forums, and first reported
LANSING - A supplemental bill that included no general fund money when the Senate passed it ballooned to $327 million written from the state's main checkbook as the House approved the bill Wednesday. The bill (SB 334 ) cleared the House on a mostly party-line vote as minority Republicans objected to Democrats discharging the bill
LANSING - If you have been convicted of child pornography or sexual contact with a child, you should not have access to Internet sites children frequent, said Attorney General Mike Cox and a group of Republican legislators Wednesday. Legislation to be introduced in both the House and the Senate would make it a crime for
DETROIT - The Detroit Edison Co., trying to meet state renewable energy requirements, is looking for proposals from providers of renewable energy. On Tuesday, Edison issued two requests for proposals. The first RFP seeks potential partners for the development of one or more Michigan-based wind farms that can produce up to 75 megawatts of new
SOUTHFIELD - Data Center Solutions LLC introduces Continuous Data Protection technologies developed by Datacastle, which provides secure, comprehensive, policy-driven PC backup and data privacy software for today's mobile workforce. Details will be provided in a webinar at 2 pm Aug. 27 and in this Security edition of Newsmaker Interview. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
DETROIT - Nicole Christian, the former opinion page editor at the Detroit Free Press, is the new voice of Wayne State University's TechTown. Christian talks about how she wants to bring the TechTown buzz to all of its communications channels in this special TechTown edition of Newsmaker Interview. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems, a robust ERP solution for the manufacturing enterprise, covers everything from the shop floor to the top floor with 360 individual modules in the Plex Online package. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
ANN ARBOR - Mandy and Pandy, developed by an Ann Arbor entrepreneur to teach his child Chinese, has since grown into a line of books, CDs, and soon an animated TV show. To learn more about this innovative Michigan company, listen to this special New Enterprise Forum edition of Newsmaker Interview. To listen, click on