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U.S. Customs Broker License Examination Workshop In July, September

GRAND RAPIDS - This workshop will give the necessary tools to prepare for the October 2015 U.S. Customs Broker License Examination. Gain insights on organizing your study materials, receive hands-on instructions and practice with sample tests. You will also gain valuable assistance with classification, valuation and other key elements of the exam.     The

By |2015-06-29T00:00:00-04:00June 29th, 2015|Archive, New Products|

Internet Advisor: Visual Compass Director Hits the Red Carpet

DETROIT - Eddie Fritz grabbed the gold at the Michigan Emmy's with his Motion Graphic Presentation: Visual Compass Field Guide: Navigating the Digital Landscape. Congratulations Eddie and the whole crew at Visual Compass.Watch the award winning presentation right here. http://www.internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IA-1636-Eddie-Fritz.mp3

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive, Podcast - Internet Advisor|

Internet Advisor: AT&T And The Internet of Things (IoT)

DETROIT - Mobeen Khan, Executive Director of Product Marketing Management for AT&T shares the increasing complexity of a world where more and more of our lives and work are connected digitally. AT&T is on the cutting edge of this booming sector which seems certain to reach trillions of dollars in the near future. http://www.internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IA-1635-Mobeen-Khan-IoT.mp3

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive, Podcast - Internet Advisor|

Internet Advisor: aimWest Young Techies Get Forum In West Michigan

DETROIT - Douglas Kelly, President of aimWest shares the vision for promoting technology in the western side of Michigan. More and more technology companies, test labs, entrepreneurs and research centers are following the arc from Detroit to Grand Rapids. aimWestworks to create a common language between the technology and business disciplines. As a non-profit, they

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive, Podcast - Internet Advisor|

CIA-Backed Startup Finds Government Passwords On Internet

WASHINGTON DC - A CIA-backed startup has discovered login credentials and passwords for 47 US government agencies littered across the Internet - leaving federal agencies potentially at risk of cyberattack. Recorded Future, a Boston-based data mining firm backed by the CIA's venture capital arm, said in a research report that credentials belonging to 47 US

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive, Guest Columns|

“There Will Be Cyberwar” Excerpts Published

  ANN ARBOR - Over the next few weeks, MITechNews.Com will be publishing excerpts from cybersecurity expert Richard Stiennon's latest book, called There Will Be Cyberwar. The book makes the case that the US military rushed to "network everything" and, like most organizations, neglected to secure its most critical systems, opening the door to a

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive, Guest Columns|

Michigan Tech 1 Of 5 Universities Chosen To Help Improve Diversity In Mechanical Engineering Education

HOUGHTON - Michigan Technological University's Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics is one of five mechanical engineering departments nationwide selected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to participate in a new diversity training program. The others are Purdue, Oregon State, Texas Tech and the University of Oklahoma. The NSF program is called Transforming Engineering Culture to

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive, Politics|

Apple Watch- Necessity or Meh?

GRAND RAPIDS - The Apple Watch - for some it's a crucial wardrobe necessity; for others, they might be ambivalent or even apathetic about it. Whatever side of the fence you are on, join host Melissa Birnie as she talks with Leo Dion of Bright Digit who posed the question. What does the Apple Watch

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive|

jācapps Introduces App Everywhere

BINGHAM FARMS - Mobile application developer jācapps has announced a new initiative - App Everywhere. The program works on a growing array of new devices - including Apple Watch, Google Chromecast, smart TVs, and in-car dashboards to provide radio brands with the ability to connect with listeners wherever they are and whenever they want. "We

By |2015-06-25T00:00:00-04:00June 25th, 2015|Archive|