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Batman V Superman Mobile Tour App Of Detroit Debuts March 25

LANSING - The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice mobile tour app, commissioned by the Michigan Film & Digital Media Office, will debut on the same day the film appears in theaters, March 25. The exciting new app developed by Grand Rapids-based Mutually Human allows movie fans and travel enthusiasts to combine their interests to

By |2016-03-18T18:18:43-04:00March 18th, 2016|Featured, Mobile MI, News|

Willow Run Airport To Become Center For Autonomous, Connected Vehicles

ANN ARBOR — A nonprofit organization and a board of directors have been formed to handle operations for the new American Center for Mobility. The center, located in Ypsilanti Township at Willow Run Airport, is intended to help accelerate the development of autonomous and connected vehicles, as well as lead to economic development in Michigan.

By |2016-03-18T18:24:43-04:00March 18th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Mobile MI|

Women In Mobile, Wireless Tech Advisory Council Launches April 21

TROY - Though women often assume differently, the career opportunities available to them as a result of their knowledge of mobile and wireless technologies are almost limitless and cross many industries. To help them get educated about a few of those career options, the ‘Women in Mobile/Wireless Tech’ Advisory Council of the Mobile Technology Association

By |2016-03-09T20:46:33-05:00March 9th, 2016|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|

Challenges Facing Development of Connected/Autonomous Cars Focus for March 14 Mobile Monday Detroit

TROY - It’s impossible to discuss cars today without including connected and autonomous technologies as part of that discussion. The majority of experts indicate that continued evolution of these technologies  is inevitable – and fairly rapid, but what of the challenges to getting there? The convergence of the automotive and technology industries has created never

By |2016-03-07T21:39:51-05:00March 7th, 2016|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

MTAM Offers Connected Vehicle Course With Mobile Comply In March

DETROIT – A two-hour, on-line introduction to connected vehicle concepts, condensed from an intense three-day training program, is available through the end of this month by Mobile Comply and the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan. The Overview course is intended to benefit managers and participants interested in enhancing their professional credibility in the connected vehicle

By |2016-03-04T09:25:00-05:00March 4th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

Gongwer News Service Updates Election App For 2016 Campaigns

LANSING - Gongwer News Service is once again making available a smartphone and tablet app that provides easy-to-use information and analysis of this year's elections, with new features, improved functionality and a lower price from the first edition that debuted in the 2014 election cycle. The app, which is available for iOS and Android devices,

By |2016-02-25T11:45:30-05:00February 25th, 2016|Featured, Mobile MI|

Mobile Monday Ann Arbor: The Hitchhiker’s Guide To Azure Mobile Apps

ANN ARBOR - If you are building mobile apps that needs to interact with a Backend service, you don't want to miss the talk Feb. 29 at Mobile Monday Ann Arbor. With the recent announcement of Parse winding down their backend services, the need for alternative backend services for mobile apps is greater than ever.

By |2016-02-24T19:49:29-05:00February 24th, 2016|Mobile MI|

Report: Smartphones Sales Worldwide Top 1.4 Billion Units In 2015

EGHAM, United Kingdom - Global sales of smartphones topped 1.4 billion units in 2015, up a whopping 14.4 percent from the year before, Gartner Inc. said in a report released Thursday. But in the fourth quarter of last year, smartphone sales only increased 9.7 percent from the same three months in 2014, the slowest growth

By |2016-02-18T19:17:57-05:00February 18th, 2016|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|

Pixo Group Mobile App Showcased In Super Bowl 50 Program

SOUTHFIELD - Pixo Group, a full service, cross platform, interactive development studio, caught the attention of reps from the NFL with its new phaware365 mobile app. Why? Because the mobile app captures a cornerstone of today’s culture (the selfie) and couples it with awareness for pulmonary hypertension, a rare, chronic lung disease that can lead

By |2018-05-06T14:51:50-04:00February 5th, 2016|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

Report: By 2020, More People Worldwide Will Have Mobile Phones Than Electricity – Video To Dominate

SAN FRANCISCO -  By 2020, 5.4 billion people around the world will have a phone, more people than will have electricity, running water or cars on the road. This sobering prediction comes from Cisco’s annual report on mobile traffic growth. Cisco's report forecasts a tenfold growth in mobile data traffic to 366.8 exabytes by 2020. What

By |2016-02-04T13:52:32-05:00February 3rd, 2016|Featured, Mobile MI|