SAN FRANCISCO - Firefox has a new tool to stop websites from spying on you, going a step beyond typical private browsing settings. The new Tracking Protection option is able to stop advertisements, social media buttons, and other elements on website from tracking your browsing activity. But by blocking these trackers, some sites could look
SAN FRANCISCO - 2015's hacks, exploits and breaches are the stuff of horror movies. Regardless of whether hackers targeted your computer or your online accounts, each attack has made our collective skin crawl. With tactics straight out of fright flicks, hackers imitated us and spilled our personal details. Not even our phones were safe; Android
SOUTHFIELD - The Editorial Board of Technology Century Magazine, the official publication of The Engineering Society of Detroit, has announced the magazine’s editorial calendar for 2016. The calendar of four quarterly issues will be focused as follows: Spring issue: Nanotechnology. We’ll explore all things small, revisiting the magazine’s coverage of these technologies from 2007. We’re
PLYMOUTH – If you want to handle questions from Comcast customers, the cable company has more than 300 jobs at its call centers in Ann Arbor, Plymouth and Sterling Heights. Comcast also has openings at its service centers and in technical operations and marketing. All told, nearly 400 positions are available. Jobs with good benefits.
PHILADELPHIA – Comcast Business has launch its Comcast Business Voice Mobility product, a new type of phone line for small- and medium-sized businesses that includes an easy-to-use mobile app so employees don’t miss a business call or message when away from the desk or traveling. “Comcast Business Voice Mobility provides an easy-to-use mobile app that
DETROIT - Recently, the Environmental Entrepreneurs hosted an event here at NextEnergy focused on opportunities in clean energy in Michigan. As part of our work for the Clean Energy Roadmap, we were tasked with mapping the clean energy assets in the state, which is helping us to identify strengths in the clean energy ecosystem. But
GRAND RAPIDS – Michigan Mobile Musings Host Melissa Birnie interviews Len Gauger, founder and CEO of Ann Arbor-based startup Message Blocks, an easy-to-use platform that streamlines documents, registration, and event information online. With over 1,100 registrants already in Michigan to-date, Message Blocks software has been used to plan major events across Michigan working with TedX
FERNDALE - Episode 116 of The IT IN The D podcast had a few technical difficulties while we were live in the studio, but we’re geeks, so we have contingency plans galore, which means that the syndicated podcast version here is the flawless recording we always want you to hear. We were joined by Joe
FERNDALE – On the November 9 edition of M2 TechCast, John Bebow discusses The Center For Michigan and Bridge magazine; Keith Zendler talks about his new and improved PeopleMovers.Com website, which now has become a Global Community Bulletin Board connecting Detroit to Pune, India; Paula Sorrell names the winners of the $1 Million Accelerate Michigan
FERNDALE – Ferris State University Professor Susan K. Miller talks about LEED technology – high-tech buildings – at the mid-Michigan university. It’s part of the Construction Management degree program. https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/m2techcast-episode-7-ferris?in=podcastdetroit/sets/m2techcast-on-podcastdetroit
