Mobile MI

Michigan Mobile Musings: Pinterest And Mobile Devices

GRAND RAPIDS - New numbers Pinterest released recently point that traffic has shifted to mobile in a big way. According to Pinterest 4/5 of Pinterest's traffic now comes from Mobile, and 2/3 of the content people pin is from a business website. Listen as Michigan Mobile Musings Host Melissa Birnie interviews Karen Horrigan, a Social

By |2016-02-01T08:40:20-05:00February 1st, 2016|Michigan Mobile Musings, Mobile MI, Podcasts|

Beta Testers Needed For MTAM Member App

DETROIT - MTAM member, IZI Mobile, is currently seeking Beta Testers for a new mobile app, Tagly, an app for following exactly what you want from modern fashion & lifestyle brands. Follow whatever is relevant to you whether that’s Warby Parker for new frame releases or designer Yumi Kim for upcoming sample sales. Tagly is

By |2015-12-11T11:24:58-05:00December 11th, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI, New Products / Contracts|

Michigan Mobile Musings: IoT Slam 2015 Webinar Explained

GRAND RAPIDS - To help us understand the expected impact of the 'Internet of Things' and to share with us information about the world's first IoT Virtual Conference and Exhibition, Bill Mortimer, Conference Chair for IoT Slam 2015 joins host, Melissa Birnie to discuss the Dec. 9 webinar open to all. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mtam/2015/11/23/are-you-going-to-the-worlds-1st-iot-virtual-conference-exhibition

By |2015-12-02T12:48:41-05:00December 2nd, 2015|Michigan Mobile Musings, Mobile MI|

Is Your Company Eligible For Federal R&D Tax Credit For The Work You Do Every Day?

DETROIT - Part of the work we do at the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan is educate our members, and Michigan’s larger mobile/wireless technology community of technologists and technology users, on matters that can be beneficial to their businesses. One opportunity that most mobile/wireless tech firms & mobile/wireless tech user firms we’ve spoken with are

By |2015-11-19T14:07:00-05:00November 19th, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

Michigan Mobile Musings: Message Blocks

GRAND RAPIDS – Michigan Mobile Musings Host Melissa Birnie interviews Len Gauger, founder and CEO of Ann Arbor-based startup Message Blocks, an easy-to-use platform that streamlines documents, registration, and event information online. With over 1,100 registrants already in Michigan to-date, Message Blocks software has been used to plan major events across Michigan working with TedX

By |2015-11-04T16:53:46-05:00November 4th, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI, Podcasts|

Mobile Web, App Performance Testing, Monitoring Focus Of November Mobile Monday Detroit

DETROIT - To help the Southeast Michigan mobile community get a clearer picture of the importance of mobile app and mobile web performance testing and monitoring, Mobile Monday Detroit is presenting Michigan-based experts in the field at its November 9th event at the OU Incubator on the campus of Oakland University. Key statistics indicate the

By |2015-11-12T14:37:16-05:00November 3rd, 2015|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|

Build A Successful App BootCamp Offered December 3

GRAND RAPIDS - If you want to build a successful mobile app, several Michigan groups are hosting a bootcamp on December 3 aimed at helping you do just that. The Michigan Small Business Development Center, the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, Logic Solutions and Automation Alley are partnering to host a “How to Build a

By |2015-11-12T14:38:07-05:00October 30th, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI, New Products / Contracts|

Michigan Mobile Musings: Beacons, And Bluetooth Low Energy Technology For Consumer Rewards

GRAND RAPIDS - Michael Antaran, CEO of MTAM-member firm, Marvel Apps of Royal Oak, was with us in April 2015 after recently launching a a new product called CARROT Pass that takes advantage of Apple's HealthKit feature, Beacons, and Bluetooth Low Energy technology to give consumers relevant and immediate financial rewards for leading an active lifestyle.

By |2015-11-12T14:41:05-05:00October 21st, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI, Podcasts|

It’s An App World After All – Whether For Local Communities Or Transportation

GRAND RAPIDS – Melissa Birnie interviews New Foundry’s CEO Rich Chang about the company’s new driver safety application that streams in vehicles and relays to the information to client applications, creating an interactive map-based user-interface. The result is an engaging, educational experience that allows the audience to see the power of V2X technology and the future of the

By |2015-10-22T10:52:42-04:00October 21st, 2015|Mobile MI, Podcasts|

Study: Are Retailers Really Ready For Internet of Things?

BOSTON - Retailers know the Internet of Things (IoT) is coming and will bring significant changes. Dealing with these changes, well, that they haven’t figured out yet. A new study from RSR Research (“The Internet of Things in Retail – Great Expectations”) 42 percent of surveyed retailers strongly agree and another 38 percent agree that

By |2015-10-15T17:53:02-04:00October 15th, 2015|Featured, Internet, Mobile MI|