DETROIT - Asterand Bioscience Inc., the Wayne State University TechTown research company, Tuesday announced the acquisition of AdeptBio LLC, a Memphis, Tenn.-based company that procures human tissue specimens. Terms were not announced. Said Peter Ferrigno, CCO of Asterand Bioscience: "Together, we will strengthen our partnership with the pharmaceutical and diagnostic community, providing unparalleled quality samples,
GRAND RAPIDS - Mobile commerce is on the rise. According to a recent digital commerce survey by Gartner, mobile commerce currently makes up 22 percent of digital commerce revenue. Forrester analysts predict mobile commerce sales will reach $293 billion in 2018. While growth of mCommerce seems inevitable, finding the perfect mCommerce partner to help you
LANSING - A dramatic search for what remains of a post-cataclysmic world is at the center of "North," currently being filmed in Detroit through August. The project is eligible to receive a $139,927 incentive from the Michigan Film Office. The eligible incentive amount is based on an anticipated spending of $399,791 along with the hiring
FLINT - Are you a fan of Guardians of the Galaxy? Maybe you're fascinated by the characters or drawn to the power of the Star Lord Infinity Orb? Andre Ray wants to bring you closer to the characters and stories through his start-up Grandeur Studios. Grandeur Studios specializes in making movie and video game replica
DETROIT - Carolyn Cassin remembers Detroit in 2009 as most of us do: devastated. A business women who had successfully grown and led a company public, she learned everything about business from the city she saw now distraught and suffering. What could one woman do? She could help to spark a movement that now financially
DETROIT - Welcome to Michipreneur.Com's new website, a new platform for entrepreneurs. Whether you're a freelancer, an artist, a tech entrepreneur or an investor, we hope this new platform better connects you to activities and information in your great state. We've opened up the site to be a community driven site. You can now submit
DETROIT - The Internet Advisor radio show on Aug. 8 launched a new website look-and-feel that producer and co-host Foster Braun says stepped his show forward into the 21stCentury with a double whammy. During the taping of its weekly podcast and live broadcast on WJR-AM Detroit, the longest running locally produced computer show in
OKEMOS - TechSmith, a screen capture and screen recording software developer, announced the launch of TechSmith Loop, new video review technology that uses the power of side-by-side video analysis to improve performance. Available on Windows 10, Surface tablets and the new Microsoft Surface Hub - itself an advanced technology for enterprises - TechSmith says the
ANN ARBOR - Are you a Maker with a product you want to sell? Do you run a Maker space that has projects ready for commercialization? Then MITechNews.Com wants to hear from you. MITechNews.Com has the Maker MI section on its website http://www.mitechnews.com/articles.asp?cid=3067and in its Friday eNewsletter. We want to use both as a central
DETROIT - In just two years, the ITInTheD.Com Live Internet radio show podcast has hit a major milestone - getting 10 million listens in just 103 episodes. What began as an outlet for two self-admitted geeks to record their ramblings has somehow become a two-hour podcast (www.itinthed.com) listened to by folks in all 50