AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems has been named a recipient of Corp! Magazine's inaugural Excellence in Digital, Science & Technology Business awards for 2011. Companies based in Southeast Michigan are chosen for the annual awards based upon a track record of innovation and excellence in conducting business that leverages effective and advanced technology. Award recipients
LIVONIA ? Management of information will be the focus March 9 by the Michigan Chapter of AIIM at Schoolcraft College. Author Bill Tolson will tell how you can find relevant information quickly and easily. Businesses are being transformed into knowledge based organizations with employees generating and receiving mountains of information, every day, every minute. This
LANSING - Those who buy hunting, fishing and ORV licenses and snowmobile trail permits online will see improvements Feb. 24 to the E-License system, as the Department of Natural Resources and Environment revamps the license-buying experience. The DNRE - in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget and in partnership with HP
ANN ARBOR - Have you ever considered purchasing an electric vehicle? Want to find out what all the hype is about? Join the Michigan Energy Forum March 3 at Ann Arbor SPARK for an evening of information and updates on the rollout of electric vehicles in Michigan and the United States. The event is free.
ANN ARBOR - Internet2 announced a substantial improvement to its real time video collaboration offerings through a recent investment in Cisco TelePresence Server infrastructure. Leveraging the Telepresence Interoperability Protocol standard, the new equipment will enable Cisco TelePresence to interoperate with standards based SIP and H.323 videoconferencing. Additionally, the Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Servers will provide
LANSING - Another $10 million to fund the Pure Michigan tourism campaign in the current year won overwhelming approval Tuesday in the Senate, ensuring the campaign can purchase regional spring, summer and fall advertising. The bill (SB 110 ) would draw the money from the 21st Century Jobs Fund and change statute to make tourism
LANSING - The Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program is now available statewide, officials announced Tuesday. The program, created with a grant through the Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Fund, provides low-interest loans to cover the cost of energy efficiency improvements. Genisys Credit Union, U.P. State Credit Union and Greater Niles Community Federal Credit Union allowed
SAN FRANCISCO - In a digital heist reminiscent of a John le Carre novel, more than $9 million worth of greenhouse-gas emissions permits were stolen from the Czech Republic electricity and carbon trading registry earlier this month and transferred to accounts in other countries, at the same time as the Prague-based registry office was evacuated
TRAVERSE CITY - Appia Communications has landed on Nine Lives Media's fourth-annual MSPmentor 100, a research report identifying the world's top 100 managed service providers. This year's MSPmentor 100 report includes MSPs from North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia. "We are again honored to appear on the MSP100," said Victor von Schlegell,
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - PayPal was hit by an outage early Friday morning that prevented customers from using the online payment service for more than an hour. The outage started at 12:11 am PT, according to PayPal's Developer Network. PayPal said it was resolved by 1:23 a.m. PT, though the company acknowledged that access to