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Customer Demand, Desire To Expand Global Reach Takes OST To Hong Kong, Singapore

GRAND RAPIDS - To meet its growing client demand, Open Systems Technologies has expanded its global presence to Hong Kong and Singapore, just three years after opening its first international office in London, England. OST’s move into Malaysia and China are part of the $160 million technology and design consulting company’s global strategy to serve its

By |2016-12-01T13:54:04-05:00December 1st, 2016|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

Get Microsoft Office 365 At Cost Through CloudTech1.Com

ROCHESTER HILLS - CloudTech1.Com is offering any company interested in upgrading to Microsoft Office 365 to get this incredible software product for the same price the Managed Service Provider pays. Already have Office 365? Renew or transfer to CloudTech1 as a client and pay what CloudTech1 pays for Microsoft 365! Tell them MITechNews.Com sent you. 

By |2016-11-29T18:55:14-05:00November 29th, 2016|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

The Trouble With Recounts in the Name of Hacking

GRAND LEDGE - With suspicions of hacking, Jill Stein is asking for a recount of the votes cast in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan. This is a bad idea. Here are 10 reasons why. Jill Stein is raising plenty of money via her website to the pay for the government recount efforts in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and

By |2016-11-28T19:05:49-05:00November 28th, 2016|Featured, Guest Columns|

Comcast Opens Xfinity Public Wi-Fi Hotspots For Free Access On Cyber Monday

DETROIT - Comcast is providing free access to its Xfinity public Wi-Fi hot spots on Cyber Monday Nov. 28 starting at 6 am for 24 hours. Xfinity WiFi hotspots are available on train platforms, in small businesses, parks and shopping districts. Many of the places consumers will be searching for those Cyber Monday deals. To

By |2016-11-27T20:29:14-05:00November 27th, 2016|Featured|

M2 TechCast: OST’s Lomonaco Shares Survey Results – Customer Adoption Biggest Concern

ROYAL OAK - OST’s Mike Lomonaco, director of marketing and communications, talks about organizational challenges that the Integrated Solutions Provider is working through on IT projects in a digital transformative world. OST recently did an insight study across leaders, many current accounts and lines of business in Grand Rapids, Detroit and Minneapolis and discovered some

By |2016-11-28T10:18:21-05:00November 27th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Pinckney Community Schools To Become State’s First High School Cyber Range Hub

PINCKNEY - Pinckney Community Schools will become the latest Cyber Range Hub - and the only one connected to a high school in Michigan - with its Grand Opening on Dec. 7. The Pinckney Cyber Training Institute will provide high school and college students as well as I.T. professionals a site to take cyber security

By |2016-11-22T21:08:43-05:00November 22nd, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|

Groundbreaking Held For Autonomous Vehicle Testing, Training And R&D Center

YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP - The groundbreaking held Monday for a 335-acre site expected to become a global center for testing connected vehicles was hailed by assembled government leaders as putting Michigan on the forefront of the autonomous car movement. On hand were Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Sen.

By |2016-11-22T14:07:44-05:00November 22nd, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured|

Friday Last Day To Nominate For Michigan Celebrates Small Business

GRAND RAPIDS - Friday Nov. 25 is the last day to nominate your company or another company for the 2017 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Michigan 50 Companies to Watch & Other Small Business Awards. Michigan Celebrates Small Business remains on the forefront of championing small business and fostering the entrepreneurial spirit in Michigan. The MCSB's

By |2016-11-22T19:28:50-05:00November 22nd, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Healthy Michigan Likely to See Changes, Not End, Observers Say

LANSING - A program that has provided health insurance to more than 600,000 working persons in the state - and that was approved after a major political struggle - faces an uncertain future with the election of President-elect Donald Trump, but most observers and officials involved in the creation of Healthy Michigan say they expect

By |2016-11-21T21:35:03-05:00November 21st, 2016|Featured, Politics|

Deadline To Apply Dec. 1 For Wayne State’s GO-GIRL STEM Awareness Program

DETROIT - Wayne State University’s GO-GIRL (Gaining Options – Girls Investigate Real Life) program, designed to help girls build confidence and career awareness in STEM fields, is now accepting applications for the winter 2017 semester. Application deadline is Dec. 1. GO-GIRL is free and open to a limited number of seventh-grade girls. The Saturday program,

By |2017-11-24T14:13:14-05:00November 18th, 2016|Featured, STEAM|