ANN ARBOR - Engineering researchers at the University of Michigan have found a way to mass-produce antennas so small that they approach the fundamental minimum size limit for their bandwidth, or data rate, of operation. This could lead to new generations of wireless consumer electronics and mobile devices that are either smaller or can perform
LANSING - The State of Michigan's Department of Natural Resources and AT&T launched the MI Camping and Recreation Locator mobile app just in time for the busiest camping season of the year. The app locates and provides helpful details about where people can camp, boat, hike and swim. Some of the features include: * List
ANN ARBOR - Online Tech has increased its data center operations staff by 33 percent and added new partner certifications to their operations team in 2011. Their team now consists of Microsoft, VMware, Dell & Cisco certified professionals. ?As our product lines and client base have continued to grow, we have made proactive strides to
TROY - MartinJay Digital, an online agency, said Tuesday that it had acquired the intellectual assets ? including patent rights, source code and associated domain names ? of Los Angeles, Calif.-based Social Blaze, a developer of analytics technologies and social media management applications. Financial terms of the deal, which closed June 14, were not disclosed.
AUBURN HILLS ? Plex Systems and Implementation partner Revolution Group are offering a free online webinar geared to manufacturers on Thursday, July 14 at 1 p.m. EDT. to demonstrate how manufacturers can create a collaborative work environment and facilitate communication. By integrating Salesforce Chatter features with Plex Online Cloud ERP, manufacturers improve inventory management, customer
NEW YORK - Online social gaming company Zynga is preparing to file for an initial public offering as early as Wednesday and hopes to raise up to $2 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The maker of the popular FarmVille and CityVille games has picked Morgan Stanley to lead the offering, they said. Goldman
NOVI - KEMET Corporation, which makes capacitors for use in the auto industry, is opening a regional sales and engineering office in Novi to provide engineering and customer-service support for KEMET's growing list of automotive customers in North America. ?The industry is placing more and more emphasis on the development of electric and hybrid-electric vehicle
ANN ARBOR - Advenware, an e-commerce website developer, has chosen to host their Software-as-a-Service solution on Online Tech's fully managed cloud. The managed cloud hosting service passed PCI DSS Level 3 penetration testing to meet PCI compliance standards. As Timothy Buttram, Advenware CEO & Chief Programmer, was searching for a server to host his new
LIVONIA - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. announced a range of advanced steering features which can be programmed within the software of an Electrically Powered Steering system to assist the driver. Any number of the functions can be selected by vehicle manufacturers to help enhance driver safety or mitigate vehicle error states. Frank Lubischer, vice president,
ANN ARBOR - Research organizations, including government labs and virtual organizations, can now join InCommon and take advantage of federated identity management for shared services, scientific collaborations, and other online applications. ?By joining InCommon, scientists at U.S. research facilities and universities can more easily share resources, which will improve collaboration,? said Jack Suess, chair of