CUPERTINO, Ca. - A serious security hole in the latest iPhone software exposes e-mail, text, and voice messages to whoever gets a hold of the device despite it being password-protected. Basically, clicking emergency call and double-clicking the "home" button brings up the favorites on iPhone 2.0.2, which opens up the address book, the dial keypad
BATTLE CREEK - Battle Creek Unlimited has added another business to its growing Fort Custer Industrial Park complex - corePHP, a full service website development, graphic design and printing services company. Originally developed as a freelance company in 2001, corePHP provides expertise in web-based programming and content management systems for both small businesses and Fortune
SOUTHFIELD - An anonymous $3 million gift announced Aug. 25 has provided a big boost to Dean Hsiao-Ping Moore's plans for expanding life sciences programming in the College of Arts and Sciences at Lawrence Technological University. The added financial support will be used to upgrade existing life sciences facilities, and a $1 million endowment fund
TROY - Michigan auto supplier Cadence Innovation filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy reorganization in a Delaware Federal Bankruptcy Court, citing a changing US auto market driven by high gasoline prices that have changed vehicle segment mixes. The US-based operations consist of six active manufacturing plants plus various support facilities, all located in Michigan and Indiana.
LANSING - Fewer students took the SAT tests in 2008, but they scored better than the year prior, according to reports released Tuesday - Michigan students again outscored the national average. If you are inspired and ready to take the examination, read the guide on heres how to register by ExamGenius - a place where
LANSING - While much of the legislative focus these days is given to an energy package that deals with electric customer choice and a renewable portfolio standard, there is legislation pending in committees that would provide tax incentives for consumers to purchase hybrid vehicles. The measures (HB 5603 , HB 6028 , HB 6384 and
LANSING - A draft series of potential ergonomic standards, that business organizations have warned could be devastating to business development in Michigan, have now gone to two state commissions for review. At a joint meeting of the General Industry Safety Standards Commission and the Occupational Health Standards Commission, the proposed standards on the ergonomics standards
ANN ARBOR - Sure, the United States economy is struggling, but the end to the "growth recession" may be in sight, say University of Michigan economists. In their annual summer forecast of the U.S. economy, Saul Hymans, U-M professer emeritus of economics and colleagues Joan Crary, Stanley Sedo and Janet Wolfe say that three factors
WASHINGTON DC - Frustrated with political deadlock, solar energy companies fear a big setback if Congress fails to renew a key federal tax credit set to expire at the end of the year. The provision would extend a 30 percent break of up to $2,000 to homeowners. Businesses would qualify for the same percentage, without
CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple has finally acknowledged the iPhone 3G's reception issues, confirming that the iPhone OS 2.0.2 software update was designed to fix those problems. A company representative told the Associated Press overnight (thanks, Macworld) that the latest update "improved communication with 3G networks," after weeks of silence regarding the reception issues reported by