LONDON - Uber who? Google what? If General Motors is supposed to be intimidated by the tech giants of the autonomous driving and ridesharing space, the carmaker certainly isn’t showing it. A couple weeks after pouring $500 million into ridesharing service Lyft, GM bought up all the technology and assets of third-place ridesharing service Sidecar, which
FERNDALE - It’s hard to believe that we only launched in the middle of 2015 with the way things have gone so far. From just starting with our own IT in the D show, and then adding a few more as friends starting asking to use the space, to absorbing an entire other network full
FERNDALE - Marge Sorge, is editor of The Detroit Regional News Hub, and the Bulldog publication that highlights Detroit stories. She joined the organization eight years ago and has worked hard with the world press to change the image of Detroit. Now the News Hub has now blossomed into a blog that features not only
FERNDALE - Rachele Downs, Vice President of Entrepreneurial Strategies for Inforum, outlines how the program she runs, called inGage, has over three years trained 55 female entrepreneurs to leverage their professional experiences to create Michigan tech start-ups. inGage is now accepting applications for the next class. To find out how you can get into the
FERNDALE - Mark Becker, is a partner at technology consultant C/D/H. In this M2 TechCast podcast, Becker discussed his company's technology successes over the past 25 years, as well as C/D/H's recent move from an office in Royal Oak to downtown Detroit, in the heart of the tech hub near the Fox Theater district. By the
FERNDALE - Michigan Science Center CEO Tonya Matthews announces the new STEMinista project to get girls interested in STEM education - Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Less than 20 percent of women are now working in their career fields, down from roughly 40 percent a couple decades ago. Getting more girls into STEM could also
GRAND RAPIDS - Paul Jacobs, President of jacapps visited CES 2016 (Consumer Electronics Show) the first week in January. Jacobs joined Michigan Mobile Musings host Melissa Birnie to discuss his CES experience, share what his favorite products were as well as tell us about any products that surprised him. Jacapps is a leading developer of
WASHINGTON DC - A federal appeals court on Thursday denied a stay sought by numerous states' attorneys general, including Michigan's Attorney General Bill Schuette, of the federal carbon emissions rule by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, where the challenge to the EPA's Clean Power
HOLLAND - In an ongoing collaborative effort to grow the entrepreneurial eco-system along the Lake Michigan shoreline, the city of Holland has submitted its SmartZone action plans to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Michigan Treasury Department for final review in hopes of approval by spring. Public hearings were held at both the City of
CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple on Wednesday issued a patch for a flaw that could let hackers hijack your phone, copying what you type and making purchases without your knowledge. To do that, hackers would have to create a fake Wi-Fi network that you would then connect to. After that, your phone's information is up for
