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Mobile Technology Association of Michigan news, topics and events.

Mobile Monday Detroit Offers Hands-on Demo’s of Augmented, Virtual Reality Technologies

DETROIT  – Want to get your hands on some really cool technology, and experience something still only available to a limited number of people? Then Mobile Monday Detroit on July 11 is where you need to be to see Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality and their integration with wireless and mobile technologies. Lately both AR

By |2016-07-05T16:13:43-04:00July 5th, 2016|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|

Showcase Your Mobile App At Mobile Monday Detroit Aug. 8

DETROIT - Do you have an exciting Mobile App that you want to demonstrate to a live audience?  Now is your chance! MTAM’s Mobile Monday Detroit chapter is offering mobile app developers the opportunity to showcase the great work they’re doing! Now is the time to submit your application; deadline is July 25. Taking place

By |2016-07-05T16:04:12-04:00July 5th, 2016|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|

jacapps To Offer App That Plugs Into Audio Entertainment In Ford, Toyota Vehicles

BINGHAM FARMS - Mobile developer jācapps announced this week a major breakthrough for radio stations, podcasters, and Internet radio stations – the ability to appear in even more automobile audio entertainment systems through Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and the SmartDeviceLink system for Ford and Toyota vehicles. “For us, it’s always been about how radio could

By |2016-06-29T11:11:11-04:00June 29th, 2016|Connected Tech, New Products / Contracts|

MTAM Mobile Monday Grand Rapids To Collaborate With Start Garden To Showcase Mobile, Wireless Tech

GRAND RAPIDS -  Do you have an exciting Mobile App or Connected Tech product that you want to demonstrate to a live audience?  Now is your chance. MTAM’s Mobile Monday Grand Rapids chapter is collaborating with Start Garden to provide an opportunity for Michigan companies working with mobile and wireless tech to showcase their work.

By |2016-06-29T08:18:57-04:00June 29th, 2016|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|

From Concept to Reality; Learn How To Work With A Mobile App Developer To Make it Happen

GRAND RAPIDS - A workshop July 21 for small businesses; tech knowledge not required. Bring your mobile app ideas and learn to make them a reality. Registration deadline: July 15th, or 40 registrations, whichever come first. This workshop will educate attendees on: * Developer basics; understanding app developers and how to work with them to

By |2016-06-24T15:31:49-04:00June 24th, 2016|Connected Tech|

Cloudtech1- Cost Effective IT Management Solution

GRAND RAPIDS - More industries and businesses are turning to cloud computing technology as an efficient way to improve quality services due to its capability of reducing overhead costs, downtime and its ability to automate infrastructure of deployment, as well as the advantages of high-computing power. Melissa Birnie interviews Rick Beckers, President of Cloudtech1, a Rochester Hills

By |2016-06-21T19:55:18-04:00June 21st, 2016|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

MTAM Member Security Innovation Wins Best Auto Cybersecurity Product For Aerolink

DETROIT - Security Innovation won Best Auto Cybersecurity Product for Aerolink, which implements high speed communications security for connected vehicles, at last night’s 2016 TU Automotive Awards at the Novi Expo Center. “We were honored to be a finalist for such a prestigious award and thrilled when we were announced the winner,” said Pete Samson,

By |2016-06-10T13:46:26-04:00June 10th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech|

NextChallenge: Smart Cities – A Connected Tech Competition For Urban Areas

GRAND RAPIDS - Today's cities are facing many common challenges in the areas of safety, emissions, accessibility, and congestion. Detroit's NextEnergy thinks innovation is an important mechanism to proactively address the challenges facing cities to identify opportunities for new business models. Therefore, the non-profit has developed a national competition NextChallenge: Smart Cities which focuses on

By |2016-06-08T14:35:27-04:00June 8th, 2016|Clean Update, Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings|

ITS America, Mobile Comply Open With The Next Generation Workforce

GRAND RAPIDS - The training required for the future workforce in the automotive industry to support the convergence of technologies needs to begin before students even enter the workforce. The students of today think of the automotive industry like it was when their parents worked there. Getting younger students involved – not just college students

By |2016-06-08T14:32:30-04:00June 8th, 2016|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings|

Connected Building, Energy Management Systems Focus Of Mobile Monday Detroit June 13

DETROIT – The Internet of Things is ushering in a new era of connected devices as part of building and energy management systems for residential and commercial buildings. To help the Mobile Monday Detroit audience understand the advances being made in this field, experts from Powerley, iRule and MadDog Ventures will join us to share

By |2016-06-08T10:52:55-04:00June 8th, 2016|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|