CUPERTINO, Ca. - After a brief hiatus, the long-standing rumor that Apple will employ more metal in the iPhone, has made a return - and even taken a new twist. Citing unnamed industry sources, Korean news site ETnews says Apple will use Liquidmetal technology for the next iPhone, which the outlet boldly claims will be
ANN ARBOR ? Servant Systems, a software solutions provider to international franchise systems, has landed another major contract ? to integrate and implement Domino?s Pizza Pulse Franchise Office and Pulse Polling systems for 25 Domino?s stores in the United Kingdom. Servant Systems has implemented the Domino?s software for other multi-unit franchisees in Britain, in other
TRAVERSE CITY ? Two teenage brothers came up with an idea when they were snowboarding: ?Wouldn?t it be cool to light up your board and stand out from the crowd?? A business was born. Now the boys are trying to woo investors on an Internet crowd funding platform to help take their LED light kits
DETROIT ? Longtime technology public relations professional Larry Eiler was named Wednesday as Small Business Journalist of the Year for his NEW Michigan Radio show on 1290 WLBY in Ann Arbor. Eiler, co founder of Eiler Public Relations, was among a dozen award winners announced by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The awards will be
WASHINGTON D.C. - The White House expressed concerns about a controversial cybersecurity bill that would authorize Internet companies to divulge confidential customer records and communications. Opposition from the Obama administration -- which stopped short of a veto threat -- could imperil the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, which is scheduled for a House of
WASHINGTON ? A new report says clean energy employers announced plans involving at least 137 projects in 42 states during the first quarter of this year ? Michigan?s clean energy jobs growth was significant, with upwards of 1,200 new clean energy jobs announced in the first three months of 2012. Environmental Entrepreneurs said Dow Chemical?s
ANN ARBOR - Seven hospitals in Michigan won recognition from Thomson Reuters ranked among the nation's top 100 hospitals. In the major teaching hospital category, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor was listed along with Beaumont Hospital in Troy in the teaching hospital category. Joining Beaumont in that category was Munson Medical Center in
LANSING - Questioning whether the Mackinac Center for Public Policy engaged in lobbying activities when it claimed on its tax disclosure forms it did not, U.S. Rep. Sander Levin (D-Royal Oak) has sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service asking it to review the organization and take "appropriate actions" to ensure it complies with
GRAND RAPIDS ? Cyber Styletto, a cyber crime novella that chronicles this life of a black hat hacker, is now available as an eBook on Amazon.Com's Kindle service. The book is co-authored by MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan. The novella is available for free for any Amazon Prime members, in Amazon?s electronic lending library. ?Cyber Styletto
GRAND RAPIDS ? MiBiz.Com is looking for a full-time sales rep to help businesses in West and Southwest Michigan increase their sales and build awareness. The business magazine, in partnership with MITechNews.Com to create its Technology Section, and related digital properties are read by the region's top executives and business owners in Battle Creek, Kalamazoo,