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Google Offers $200,000 Bounty To Anyone Who Can Hack Nexus 6P, 5X Phones

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - Google has launched its Project Zero Security Contest that will award the winner $200,000 if they can hack a Nexus 6P and 5X knowing only the devices’ phone number and email address. For the exploit to occur, a user can open an email in Gmail or an SMS text in Messenger.

By |2016-09-15T16:34:29-04:00September 15th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|

Genesee County High School Students Can Earn Free Associate Degree At Baker College

FLINT - Genesee County students who commit to an additional year of high school can earn substantial college credit – up to 60 credit hours and even an associate degree – at no cost at Baker College in Flint. Programs available are computer programming, business administration, photonics and laser technology, automotive services technology, computer numerical

By |2016-09-15T14:22:10-04:00September 15th, 2016|Featured, New Products / Contracts, News|

TEDxDetroit Announces Speaker Lineup For Mega Entrepreneurial Event Oct. 6

DETROIT - TEDxDetroit has named its list of local influencers, event organizers and innovators to kick off the day-long conference Oct. 6 at Detroit historic Fox Theatre – and they include History Channel’s Mobsteel Cast Member Adam Genei; HistoSonics Inc. President and CEO of Christine Gibbons and more. The question asked of the hundreds of

By |2016-09-13T19:01:49-04:00September 13th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|

MPSC Report: Michigan’s Net Metering Program Grows 20 Percent In 2015

LANSING - Michigan’s net metering and solar program increased 20 percent in 2015 from the year before, reports a new study released Monday by the Michigan Public Service Commission Monday. Under a net metering program, when customers produce electric energy in excess of their needs, power is provided back to the serving utility, permitting the

By |2016-09-12T20:55:01-04:00September 12th, 2016|Clean Update, Featured, Politics|

How Does Focus On IoT And Autonomous Vehicles Impact Training, Hiring Needs In Michigan?

GRAND RAPIDS - The use of connected technologies in today's workplace environments is changing skill sets required by the workers of today - and tomorrow - around the nation and around the world, and Michigan is no exception. As more and more industries in our state are engaging the use of the Internet of Things or

By |2016-09-12T19:52:19-04:00September 12th, 2016|Featured, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

Michigan Straight Ticket Voting Lives As Supreme Court Declines State’s Appeal

LANSING - Michigan voters will continue to be able to choose a party’s slate of candidates with a single mark on the ballot following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to hear the state’s appeal of a lower court ruling preventing the new law eliminating the straight ticket option from taking effect. The high court’s

By |2016-09-09T11:28:21-04:00September 9th, 2016|Featured, Politics|

Ben & Jerry’s Greenfield To Keynote U-M Entrepalooza Sept. 23 At Michigan League

ANN ARBOR -  Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, will keynote Entrepalooza 2016 on Sept. 23 to help explore the power of creative thinking - solving issues and challenges that entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial members of large companies face. Entrepalooza, at the Michigan League, is presented by The Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute

By |2016-09-09T09:38:25-04:00September 9th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

MCWT Seeking Nominations For Women Of Year In Technology Award

DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation is seeking nominations for its inaugural MCWT Woman of the Year in Technology award. The nonprofit organization will recognize a woman in Michigan leading or driving change for women in information technology careers or fields of study. MCWT will present the award during a ceremony

By |2016-09-09T08:44:29-04:00September 9th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

MCWT Foundation Expands To West Michigan To Help Bring Diversity To STEM Statewide

GRAND RAPIDS - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation, previously focused on metro Detroit, has expanded to West Michigan as part of its mission to inspire and grow women and minorities in technology throughout the state. The MCWT Foundation’s West Michigan mission is sponsored by Meijer, Open Systems Technologies, Gordon Food Services and

By |2016-09-07T14:27:22-04:00September 7th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|

Anderson Economic Group To Open Next Office In New York City

EAST LANSING -  Anderson Economic Group LLC, a boutique consultancy founded in Michigan in 1996, announced Tuesday it will open a new office in New York City in October. New York will join existing Anderson Economic Group offices in East Lansing (headquarters), Chicago, and Istanbul, Turkey. “The timing of our expansion into New York is

By |2016-09-06T22:41:10-04:00September 6th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|