LANSING - Liquid Web has launched a product unique to its own cloud hosting, Storm Platform, called Storm Private Cloud, which allows users to purchase a server and, rather than deploying a single large instance, split it into multiple virtual instances, thereby creating a cloud environment of their own. Liquid Web claims the development was
BIRMINGHAM - Amazon announced several initiatives at its AWS re:Invent conference that are destined to disrupt several markets. One such program is Amazon WorkSpaces, an Amazon provided virtual desktop (VDI) product, which will be available for a low monthly fee, starting, according to Amazon, at $35. Another initiative is AWS AppStream that provides infrastructure to
MATTAWAN ? William Parfet, MPI Research Chairman and CEO, has been inducted into the Financial Executives International Hall of Fame. Parfet founded MPI Research in 1995 and, under his leadership, the company has become one of the top CROs in the world. He has also held executive positions at Richard-Allan Medical and The Upjohn Company
DETROIT ? Offered through AT&T, FiLIP and Amber Alert GPS are portable smart locator and communication devices that provide the answer to a question parents have been asking themselves for years: how can I give my child the freedom to be a kid, but still make sure they are safe? Amber Alert GPS is the
LANSING - A survey says 98.37 percent of Michigan residents now have access to broadband speeds of 10 megabits per seconds download and 1.5 megabits per second upload, a 2 percent increase from the 95.89 percent reported in April 2013. The report came from Connect Michigan to celebrate GIS Day ? geographic information systems used
WARREN - Manufacturers, contractors, installers and facility management professionals will come together to leverage the latest technology advancements, examine showcase of Michigan-made lighting products. The Michigan Advanced Lighting Conference features the Michigan Solid State Lighting Association Annual Symposium December 3 from 8 a.m. ? 6 p.m. at the Electrical Industry Training Center 2277 East 11
ANN ARBOR - The Omnia Group and the AutoHarvest Foundation announced that the AutoHarvest.org public facing website is now translated into 5 languages: Chinese, English, French, German and Italian. The two organizations expanded access to millions in their native language to the AutoHarvest ecollaboration marketplace for advanced manufacturing intellectual property. Within the AutoHarvest ecosystem, innovators
WATERFORD - HistoSonics and its Vortx Rx medical device which uses sound energy to treat tissue inside the body without the need for traditional surgery is the Medical Main Street INNO-VATOR of the Year. The award will be given to the Ann Arbor-based company on Thursday during INNO-VENTION 2013 ? a Medical Main Street conference,
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - Google has expanded its bug-bounty program to cover vulnerabilities uncovered in Android. The program began with Chrome and expanded to Google Web sites and other open-source software projects. Under the program, people who find security holes get paid bounties. That often equates to a few hundred dollars, but particularly skilled attacks
WASHINGTON DC - Could online privacy one day be a thing of the past as we share more and more details about ourselves through social networks? Vint Cerf certainly believes that privacy will become much harder to ensure. The father of the Internet spoke Tuesday about online privacy at a US Federal Trade Commission workshop