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Charles Reinhart Realtors Launches New Website for Commercial Division

ANN ARBOR - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors, has launched a new website for their commercial division. Reinhart Commercial (www.ReinhartCommercial.com) is a full service commercial brokerage serving the Ann Arbor region since 1971. ReinhartCommercial.com not only showcases Reinhart?s commercial listings, it provides additional information about their services, which include sales, leasing, site selection and property management.

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Confidence Falls Among Upper Income Households

ANN ARBOR - Consumer confidence posted a sizable loss in June, with most of the overall decline in how consumers viewed future prospects for the national economy, according to University of Michigan economist Richard Curtin, director of the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Surveys, conducted by the U-M Institute for Social Research

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Ikea Plugs In Photovoltaic Array At Canton Township Store

CANTON TOWNSHIP ? Home furnishings retailer Idea on Tuesday went green, plugging in its 122,200 square foot photovoltaic array at its Canton Township store. The PV array consists of a 977.6-kW system, built with 4,160 panels and will produce approximately 1.1 million kilowatt-hours of clean electricity a year, the equivalent of reducing 769 tons of

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

3 Michigan Startups Get $600,000 From Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund

ANN ARBOR - Three Michigan companies received investments from the Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund, totaling $600,000. To date, the Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund, a collaborative effort of Michigan?s SmartZones to support start-ups? product commercialization, has awarded 75 Michigan companies with seed funding totaling more than $16.5 million. The three companies recently awarded Michigan Pre-Seed Capital

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Malware Hosted On Google Play Generated 100,000 Downloads

SAN FRANCISCO - Security researchers have discovered malware hosted on the Google Play marketplace that went weeks undetected masquerading as games. Android.Dropdialer, a Trojan that sends costly text messages to premium-rate phone numbers in Eastern Europe, had gone undiscovered for two weeks in the form of two game titles, Symantec researcher Irfan Asrar wrote in

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Detroit Arsenal Featured In Convention Bureau Print Ad Campaign

WARREN - As part of an ongoing advertising campaign touting Detroit as a conference and convention destination, the Detroit Metro Visitors and Convention Bureau tapped the Army?s Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center at the U.S. Army Garrison - Detroit Arsenal for both a location and personality to feature in its latest print ad

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Hackers Post 450,000 Credentials Pilfered From Yahoo

SAN FRANCISCO - Credentials posted in plain text appear to have originated from the Web company's Yahoo Voices platform. The hackers say they intended the data dump as a "wake-up call." Yahoo has been the victim of a security breach that yielded hundreds of thousands of login credentials stored in plain text, CNET News.Com. The

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Archive, Cyber Defense|

6th Annual MCWT Golf Classic: Dinner-Only Tickets Available July 26

CLARKSON - Although spots for golfing are sold out, tickets are still available for the networking dinner. Time: Dinner registration & cocktails begin at 5:30 p.m. Place: Pine Knob Golf Course 5580 Waldon Road Village of Clarkston Dinner-Only Tickets: $55 for MCWT members, $65 for nonmembers Contact Rita Barrios at 313.443.4782 for more information. a>>

By |2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00July 12th, 2012|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|