DETROIT - More than $200,000 has been pooled to provide micro grants through Eastern Market to support food-based small businesses in metropolitan Detroit. The money comes from Citizens Bank, Eastern Market Corporation, and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Citizens Bank donated $60,000 and the MEDC $150,000. The application deadline is August 21. Grants will be
TROY - Automation Alley will be hosting a trade mission to Cuba in the fall of 2016. But before the trip begins, the technology networking group will host an event on Aug. 6 where international business experts from the U.S. State Department, the Cuban-American Chamber of Commerce and the Christman Company will share their firsthand
LANSING - Pure Michigan will be hosting a live virtual tour of the Detroit Zoo July 17 to provide a real-time vicarious travel platform with guide Tom Daldin, host of the PBS show Under the Radar Michigan. Pure Michigan has once again partnered with Georama to highlight the Detroit Zoo, which boasts 125 acres of
GRAND RAPIDS - Trivalent Group is hosting a free workshop designed to help businesses prevent loss of data in a technology disruption on July 30 at Trivalent Group Headquarters in Grandville. Trivalent Group is a leading cloud and managed services, IT support, business continuity and network services company in Michigan. The free workshop, BIASurvivor (Be
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan's Zell-Lurie Institute has received a pledge of $60 million from the Zell Family Foundation, some of which will be used to create a fund to invest in new student ventures. The Institute, at the U-M's Stephen M. Ross School of Business, was originally established with a $10
LANSING - There was never any question that Governor Rick Snyder was going to sign a bill bringing to an end the state's program of awarding cash incentives to producers as a way of luring film and television productions to the state, but it still marked the definitive end point Friday when his office announced
DETROIT - Richard Stiennon is a prolific writer, analyst and speaker on security at all levels and a frequent guest on the Internet Advisor.Internet Advisor Co-Host Foster Braun interviews him about his latest book, "There will be cyberwar." http://www.internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/IA-1647-Richard-Stiennon-Part-1.mp3 http://www.internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/IA-1645-Cyberwar-Part-3.mp3
DETROIT - Internet Advisor Co-Host Foster Braun interviews Lance James, an internationally renowned information security specialist, about the malware blame game. http://www.internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/IA-1646-Lance-James-Part-1.mp3
DETROIT - The Digital Divas took time at Cisco Headquarters in San Jose, California to sit down with engineer rockstar, and curious lady, Shraddha Chaplot. She is truly a woman who sees the world through "tech-colored glasses," constantly thinking about how things are made and how they can work to improve the quality of life.
DETROIT - Internet Advisor Co-Host Foster Braun interviews MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan and they discuss headlines, including Macomb County offers Uber taxi service to jurors, the Henry Ford Maker Faire on July 25-26, and advice for Entrepreneurs. http://www.internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/MiTechNews-7-4-15-B.mp3