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Mobile Technology Association of Michigan news, topics and events.

MTAM Adds New Organizations, Wireless, Mobile Community Expansion

DETROIT – The Mobile Technology Association of Michigan has added a number of new member organizations and individuals that reflect the continuously expanding diversity of industries that are becoming involved with mobile and wireless technologies. They include: Washtenaw Community College - Advanced Transportation Center (Ann Arbor) Walsh College – Center for Cybersecurity Leadership (Troy) CGS

By |2016-02-01T20:52:52-05:00February 1st, 2016|Connected Tech|

Transportation & Mobility Summit Set For Feb. 5 In Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS - The Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting on Feb. 5 the Transportation & Mobility Summit that will features experts in driverless technology, logistics, transportation flexibility, and future challenges influencing transportation. The Summit's two keynote speakers include:. Lauren Isaac of Parsons Brinckerhoff share her research and insights on driverless technology and

By |2016-01-29T21:54:18-05:00January 29th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech|

No Contracts, No Credit Checks and Lowest-Cost Wireless Plans In The Industry

GRAND RAPIDS - We know that switching carriers can be a real hassle. There can be Early Termination Fees, you may have to purchase a new phone, and you have to begin a relationship with a new company. Beyond Wireless, a Waterford-based company that offers a full portfolio of the latest smartphones and some of the best-priced,

By |2016-01-10T16:36:48-05:00January 6th, 2016|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

jācapps Introduces Android Auto Integrations As Part Of App Everywhere Mobile Strategy

BINGHAM FARMS  - jacapps has announced the company's flagship V4 app platform will begin offering support for and integration of Google's Android Auto, the connected car extension to its Android smartphone platform. This new functionality will be available as part of jācapps' App Everywhere product and will enable Android smartphone users with an Android Auto

By |2016-01-05T20:04:11-05:00January 5th, 2016|Connected Tech, New Products / Contracts|

Beta Testers Needed For MTAM Member App

DETROIT - MTAM member, IZI Mobile, is currently seeking Beta Testers for a new mobile app, Tagly, an app for following exactly what you want from modern fashion & lifestyle brands. Follow whatever is relevant to you whether that’s Warby Parker for new frame releases or designer Yumi Kim for upcoming sample sales. Tagly is

By |2015-12-11T11:24:58-05:00December 11th, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI, New Products / Contracts|

Michigan Mobile Musings: Developer Conferences – How To Stand Out

GRAND RAPIDS - Leo Dion of BrightDigit is a software developer in the Apple space. On December 5, 2015, Leo joins host Melissa Birnie and discusses developer conferences and shares his thoughts about the first Release Notes conference. Leo will also share his insights on challenges developers face, how the market has changed, and how

By |2015-12-09T15:23:43-05:00December 9th, 2015|Connected Tech, Podcasts|

Are You Going To The World’s 1st IoT Virtual Conference & Exhibition?

GRAND RAPIDS - The 'Internet of Things' (IoT) is a game-changer for many industries, from manufacturing, to transportation, government, healthcare, education, retail and many, many more! With industry analysts expecting 50 - 70 BILLION connected devices by 2020 (in a world with just 7 Billion people), the impact of the ability to make everyday devices

By |2015-11-24T20:26:05-05:00November 24th, 2015|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

Is Your Company Eligible For Federal R&D Tax Credit For The Work You Do Every Day?

DETROIT - Part of the work we do at the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan is educate our members, and Michigan’s larger mobile/wireless technology community of technologists and technology users, on matters that can be beneficial to their businesses. One opportunity that most mobile/wireless tech firms & mobile/wireless tech user firms we’ve spoken with are

By |2015-11-19T14:07:00-05:00November 19th, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

MTAM Extends Membership Incentive Until Nov. 25

DETROIT - MTAM is extending its membership incentive for all new business, education, government and non-profit memberships received thru November 25. The Mobile Technology Association of Michigan is currently conducting its’ annual membership drive, this year with an incentive for business, education, government and non-profit entities interested in being part of the state’s mobile/wireless technologies trade association

By |2015-11-12T17:24:56-05:00November 12th, 2015|Connected Tech|

How To Build A Successful Mobile App Focus Of Dec. 3 Bootcamp

TROY - If you want to build a successful mobile app, several Michigan groups are hosting a bootcamp on December 3 aimed at helping you do just that. The Michigan Small Business Development Center, the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, Logic Solutions and Automation Alley are partnering to host a “How to Build a Successful

By |2015-11-12T17:24:56-05:00November 12th, 2015|Connected Tech, Featured|