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Granholm Outlines Plans To Help Michigan Entrepreneurs In State Of State
LANSING - Michigan is fully committed down the difficult path of renewal and rebirth, having endured some of the most heart-wrenching and painful economic times in history, and it will continue to a newly diversified economy to replace the industrial economy that has gone, Gov. Jennifer Granholm said Wednesday in her final State of the State address.
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Business, Community Groups Wait For More Details On Granholm Plans
LANSING - While most business and community leaders were in agreement with Gov. Jennifer Granholm's State of the State address on Wednesday, especially its optimistic but somber tone and its focus on helping entrepreneurs, the speech seemed more symbolic than revealing, they said.
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First Friday Features SmartStart Entrepreneurs
DETROIT – Michael O'Neil of Detroit Logistics in Detroit is one of five SmartStart entrepreneurs featured on Feb. 5 at Wayne State University's TechTown's First Friday networking event. These entrepreneurs will discuss what they've learned in the business incubator program.
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GLEQ SmartZone Award Worth $100,000
ANN ARBOR – Diane Durance, executive director of the Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest, said she has a new business competition that will award a cash prize of $100,000 in June. The GLEQ awards competition is open to all Michigan entrepreneurs that register to participate by March 5, but selection to compete for the new SmartZone Award requires a SmartZone sponsor.
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Current Motor Co 1st Place GLEQ Emerging Business
ANN ARBOR – Current Motor Company, an Ann Arbor-based company that designs and manufactures electric motorcycles and scooters, won the top prize in the fall 2009 Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest business-plan competition and a cash prize of $5000 in the Emerging Business category.
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FBI Wants Records Kept Of Web Sites Visited
WASHINGTON-The FBI is pressing Internet service providers to record which Web sites customers visit and retain those logs for two years, a requirement that law enforcement believes could help it in investigations of child pornography and other serious crimes.
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MCWT Connect-Net Network Forum Feb 09
SOUTHFIELD - Inviting high-caliber students, professionals, entrepreneurs, managers, leaders, and people in transition, from all backgrounds, industries and educational institutions, to a networking forum for social, personal, professional and career development and growth. Connect-Net promotes strong group dynamics, interactive collaboration, leadership cultivation and encourages application of topics addressed through active participation, facilitators and guest speakers.
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Legislature Looks To Fund Pure Michigan Ad Campaign
LANSING - A plan passed by the House to fund the Pure Michigan advertising campaign through assumed increased revenue in sales tax collections that come from tourism-related expenditures is faulty, the lead senator on tax policy said Thursday.
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NanoBio Gets Sixth U.S. Patent On Nanoemulsion Technology
ANN ARBOR - NanoBio announced Tuesday that a sixth U.S. patent covering its nanoemulsion technology has been awarded. The patent encompasses composition of matter claims for the company's lead anti-infective and vaccine product candidates.
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MichBio Launches Membership Campaign - It Pays To Belong
ANN ARBOR - MichBio, Michigan's life sciences trade association, has launched a 2010 membership campaign with the theme, "It Pays To Belong." The group represents roughly one-third of the biosciences organizations in the state, and hopes to increase its membership to at least a majority.
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How Will Cloud Computing Affect Companies, I.T. Professionals In 2010
KALAMAZOO - Join ConnecTech of Kalamazoo and featured presenter Alex Ellingsen, Senior Technology Designer from Secant Technologies on Jan. 20 at the Park Club as he shares his insights into software as a service, virtual servers, internet integration and other key concepts involved in Cloud Computing.
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Security Myth Busting Monday
BIRMINGHAM - The attacks against Google emanating from China and the subsequent speech by the US Secretary of State on Internet Freedom have exposed cyber security issues to a wider audience in recent weeks. Perhaps predictably some old ideas are creeping up that should be slapped down quickly.
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Online Tech, Campfire Interactive Partner On Certified Data Centers
ANN ARBOR - Online Tech, one of Michigan's largest managed data center operators, and Campfire Interactive, an Ann Arbor-based product lifecycle management software firm, announced a partnership to deliver Campfire's PLM solution on managed servers in Online Tech's SAS-70 certified data centers.
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Automation Alley Gets $394,800 To Build International Business Center
TROY - Automation Alley announced Thursday that the technology networking group received $394,800 in federal funding to build an international business center at its Troy headquarters. The money came from the Fiscal Year 2010 Omnibus Appropriations bill signed into law Thursday by President Obama.
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Senior Automation Alley Director Urges Credit Reform
TROY - Senior Automation Alley Director Thomas Anderson recently provided testimony before the U.S. Financial Services Committee at the Improving Responsible Lending to Small Businesses hearing on December 1 at Lawrence Technological University.
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