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jacapps Promotes Levy To Vice President, Software Development

BINGHAM FARMS - Mobile application developer jacapps has promoted Kate Levy to Vice President of Software Development. Since joining jacapps as a mobile application developer in 2010, Levy has taken on more responsibilities. During her tenure, she’s been involved in the development of more than six hundred mobile apps, helped guide her team in the

By |2016-11-10T15:57:03-05:00November 10th, 2016|Connected Tech, New Products / Contracts|

Climate Change May Be Escalating So Fast It Could Be ‘Game Over,’ Scientists Warn

LONDON - If leading scientists writing in one of the most respected academic journals are right, planet Earth could be on course for global warming of more than seven degrees Celsius within a lifetime. And that, according to one of the world’s most renowned climatologists, could be “game over.” Scientists have long tried to work

By |2016-11-09T19:52:22-05:00November 9th, 2016|Clean Update, Featured|

ITInTheD Episode 170: MITechNews Does Video, Grand Circus Job Fair

ROYAL OAK - The ITInTHED troika were joined Monday night by MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan, who also does the M2TechCast on our Podcast Detroit network to talk about their new video offerings and capabilities, as well as Grand Circus to chat about their job fair next week. MITechNews is at: https://dev.mitechnews.com/ Grand Circus is at: https://www.grandcircus.co/ To

By |2016-11-16T19:34:53-05:00November 9th, 2016|IT in the D, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: Inforum Profile: Tatiana Grant Flash Delivery – Detroit First On-Demand Food Delivery Service

DETROIT – A self-proclaimed “foodie”, Tatiana Grant decided to turn an idea into reality in 2013 after realizing she needed dinner delivered to her; it was a cold, rainy night. After doing research, she discovered this could turn into a viable business venture. The concept of Flash Delivery (www.flashdeliverymi.com) was born. Flash Delivery is a

By |2016-11-09T16:43:04-05:00November 9th, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

SBAM Podcast: Guide For Women Who Want To Be Leaders

LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Cynthia Kay, a past chair of the association, about her new book Stop Wishing. Stop Whining. Start Leading.: A No-Nonsense, Straight-Talk Guide for Women Who Aspire to Lead. From the Amazon description: Authors Cynthia Kay and Doreen Bolhuis, both

By |2016-11-09T16:34:04-05:00November 9th, 2016|Podcasts, Small Business Association of Michigan|

Internet Advisor: Tatiana Grant Flash Delivery – Detroit First On-Demand Delivery Service

DETROIT - A self-proclaimed "foodie", Tatiana Grant decided to turn an idea into reality in 2013 after realizing she needed dinner delivered to her; it was a cold, rainy night. After doing research, she discovered this could turn into a viable business venture. The concept of Flash Delivery (www.flashdeliverymi.com) was born. Flash Delivery is a

By |2016-11-09T16:34:17-05:00November 9th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: HyGenesis Reduces Contamination On Hands, Surfaces, Textiles

ROYAL OAK - On this segment of M2 TechCast, Keith Brophy, state director of the Michigan Small Business Development Center, interviews HyGenesis chief operating officer Robert Kosnik who describes his product Hand Armor. A single application of HyGenesis technologies can reduce surface contamination on hands for hours, on surfaces for months and on textiles for up to

M2 TechCast: LTU’s Marburger STEM Center Provides Much Needed Lab, Collaboration Space

ROYAL OAK - The Marburger STEM center will expose young people to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (and now the Arts) at Lawrence Tech University. Sibrina Collins, executive director of LTU’s Marburger STEM Center, appears on M2 TechCast to explain how this project will help students. Opened in August 2016, the A. Alfred Taubman Engineering,

By |2016-11-09T14:40:34-05:00November 9th, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: Bamboo Detroit Doubles Office Space In Downtown Detroit

ROYAL OAK - Amanda Lewan, president of Bamboo Detroit, describes its new 6000 square foot location in downtown Detroit at the Julian C. Madison Building on Washington. It will include dedicated desks and private offices, plus a lot more space for start-ups to grow. It is expected to accommodate up to 300 entrepreneurs, up 161

By |2016-11-09T14:31:00-05:00November 9th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Nanoshells: Potential Catalysts And Cradles Of Life

ANN ARBOR - A way to coax simple, inorganic nanoparticles to spontaneously assemble into shells has been discovered, potentially paving the way for more efficient industrial chemical processing, gene delivery and clean-up of chemical contaminants in the environment, researchers say. And it explores how life may have started. “This work brings up the deeper questions

By |2016-11-08T20:36:30-05:00November 8th, 2016|Life Sciences|