DETROIT - DTE Energy received approval from the Detroit City Council Tuesday to develop one of the largest urban solar power arrays in the country on a 10-acre vacant parcel of land in Detroit at the former O'Shea Park, near Interstate 96 and Greenfield Road. The project will generate more than $1 million in tax revenue
DETROIT - The latest Comerica Bank’s Michigan Activity Index shows the state’s economy momentum, on the rise since February 2015, is starting to decline. The Index declined in January, falling 1.2 percentage points to a level of 126.5 from 127.6 in December. But the good news is January’s reading is 52 points, or 71 percent,
DETROIT - Online entries for the prestigious Association for Women in Communications Clarion Awards - that recognize through the communications industry as achievements of excellence and professionalism - will be accepted until April 11. Sponsored by the AWC national organization, the awards are open to any individual or organization in the communications field. Clarions encompass more
STERLING HEIGHTS - Rave Computer recently introduced two new workstations in the Rave Mobilebeast line that allows Rave’s customers to tackle real-time photo-realistic product rendering, 4- to 6-kb video creation, content deployment, complex visualizations, and super high-resolution displays. The Rave Mobilebeast comes in two variations - Senior and Ultimate. Both are armed with Intel Xeon
ANN ARBOR - More than 700 miles of shoreline in lakes Huron and Michigan are potentially vulnerable to oil spills if a 63-year old pipeline beneath the Straits of Mackinac ruptures, according to a new University of Michigan computer-modeling study released Thursday. Enbridge Line 5 pipeline moves up to 20 million gallons of light crude
SOUTHFIELD - Nicole Scheffler, one of the three co-founders of Diva Tech Talk, is a successful Systems Engineer at technology powerhouse Cisco Systems. She invited the Diva Tech Talk team to conduct this multi-faceted podcast session at Cisco’s annual WOMEN OF IMPACT 2016 event, which is broadcast simultaneously on four continents, and complemented by regional
DETROIT - Dr. Anil K Jain, Distinguished Michigan State University Professor, discussed his study "Hacking Mobile Phones Using 2 D Printed Fingerprints" and the future of biometrics including iris, face recognition and even palm identification. Click Here to Listen to Professor Jain
DETROIT - Richard Jackson, VP of the Southeast Michigan Computer Organization (SEMCO) announced the upcoming 40 anniversary of the organization on the Internet Advisor. The public is invited to the meeting in the auditorium of the Altair Engineering, Inc. , 1820 E. Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI April 10 at 1:30 PM Click Here to
DETROIT - Rick Broida is the Internet Advisor Gadget Guy and noted Cheapskate. On a monthly basis Rick visits to talk about the latest in gadgetry. This month Virtual Reality is the hot topic with the release of the Samsung Galaxy VR headset. Rick also had valuable comments to make about using VPN (Virtual Private Network)
DETROIT - On the Internet Advisor, Steven Fox, a Senior Cyber Security Officer, US Dept. of Treasury outlined changes that have occurred in exchanging security information with Europe since the Edward Snowden revelations. Safe Harbor originally allowed very liberal boundaries for exchanging data but the new regulations under Privacy Shield provide for very serious penalties for
