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New Group Formed To Allow Direct Factory Sale Of Vehicles In Michigan

LANSING - A new group has formed with the goal of changing Michigan's laws affecting motor vehicle sales, with the Freedom to Buy coalition saying it was comprised of groups that had more than 250,000 individuals as members. The group is focused on recently approved legislation that requires most motor vehicles to be sold by

By |2016-01-13T22:56:11-05:00January 13th, 2016|Featured, News, Politics|

Controls On Farm, Septic Runoff Could Improve Michigan Water Quality

LANSING - Based on known markers for the pollutants, Michigan waters are being affected by septic tank effluents in the winter and cattle manure in the spring and summer, presenters at a symposium by the Michigan Agri-Business Association said. Controlling the former would mean additional controls on septic tanks, while controlling the latter could be

By |2016-01-13T22:57:03-05:00January 13th, 2016|Clean Update, Politics|

Report: Michigan Lost Population, Grew Poorer From 2002 To 2013

LANSING - Michigan lost population and grew poorer from 2002 to 2013, a report by the Michigan Senate Fiscal Agency shows, and the growth in poverty affected every county during that time. In 2002, the state had a poverty rate below the national average, the report said, with poverty at 11.3 percent of the state's

By |2016-01-13T22:59:21-05:00January 13th, 2016|Featured, News, Politics|

35 Student Internships Available Through Monroe-Brown Program In Southwest Michigan

KALAMAZOO - The Monroe-Brown Internship Program, a partnership between Southwest Michigan First and the Monroe-Brown Foundation, announced that 35 internships are available at 31 Southwest Michigan companies for students in engineering, information technology, business development, interior design, human resources, marketing, winemaking and financial management – just to name a few. The program is open to

By |2016-01-13T22:28:55-05:00January 13th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Accutrak Joins Executive-In-Residence Program At Macomb-OU INCubator

AUBURN HILLS - Accutrak Consulting & Accounting Services has joined the Executives-in-Residence program at Macomb-OU INCubator. As a part of the program, Accutrak will be located on site at Mac-OU INC to provide complimentary consultation to Mac-OU INC client companies. The Mac-OU INC EIR program allows commercialization clients to consult with expert professionals for approximately

By |2016-01-13T22:08:01-05:00January 13th, 2016|Entrepreneurs|

AT&T Boosts Mobile Internet Coverage Just In Time For Detroit Auto Show

DETROIT - Just in time for the public opening of the 2016 North American International Auto Show on Saturday, AT&T has boosted its mobile Internet coverage at Cobo Center. AT&T has upgraded its network by installing a new Distributed Antenna System. A DAS is made of numerous, small antennas that distribute AT&T's wireless network coverage.

By |2016-01-13T21:10:26-05:00January 13th, 2016|New Products / Contracts|

Internet Advisor: MITechNews.Com Headlines With Mike Brennan

DETROIT - MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan talks headlines with Internet Advisor Co-host Foster Braun including Dematic moving manufacturing to Mexico, Russian secret service cyber attack on the Ukraine, Michigan Technological University has designed a rogue drone catcher to fend off drones breaking the rules.  To listen, click on http://internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/MiTechNews-1-9-16.mp3

By |2016-01-13T16:48:46-05:00January 13th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Help Desk Behind The Curtain With Carson, Rudel

DETROIT - Cal Carson and Ed Rudel are two of our Tech Experts who answer your questions during our second hour of the show and by email.  Today we look behind the curtain and visit the world of the Help Desk from their side of the monitor.  You’ll love their humor and insight in this

By |2016-01-13T16:41:04-05:00January 13th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Max Muncey Talks About New App For Detroit Auto Show

DETROIT - Max Muncey is the public relations manager for the North American International Auto Show.  The super show opens to the public on Saturday. Max announces a new app for your smartphone that will help you find your way around the acres of new cars and trucks scattered around the 700,000 square foot Cobo Center.

By |2016-01-13T16:41:04-05:00January 13th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Rick Broida Reviews Consumer Electronic Show

DETROIT - Rick Broida is Internet Advisor’s Gadget Guy and a frequent contributor to many other columns.  He has just returned from the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas where he spent a hectic two days gathering reviews which he shared during the show Jan. 9. Click to listen to the podcast: http://internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/IA-Rick-Broida-CES-2016.mp3

By |2016-01-13T16:41:05-05:00January 13th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|