IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.

12.2 Percent Of Michigan Households Rely on Cell Data for Internet, 13th Highest in U.S.

DETROIT - The COVID-19 pandemic will have many lasting effects on society, culture, and the economy, but one of the most significant changes is the world’s increased dependence on the internet. While internet access has been an important part of modern life for several decades, COVID-19 accelerated the adoption of internet technology in several ways.

By |2022-02-21T15:06:13-05:00February 21st, 2022|IoT|

Eaton County Council Seeks To Improve Broadband Across The County

EATON COUNTY – After more than four months of research, the Eaton County Broadband Communication council published a Technology Action Plan that’s focused on how to improve broadband across the county. “The citizen survey provided valuable information needed to locate problem areas to internet access,” said Jeremy Whittum, Chairman, Eaton County Board of Commissioners. “Increased

By |2022-02-13T19:10:50-05:00February 13th, 2022|IoT|

Amazon AWS Accounts For 33 Percent Of Global Cloud Infrastructure Service Market

SEATTLE - The cloud computing market has recorded tremendous growth to emerge as a billion-dollar industry in recent years. With consumers increasingly focusing on shifting towards the cloud, several service providers are striving to account for the highest share of the broad market. Data presented by Finbold indicates that Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts for the

By |2022-02-13T18:09:32-05:00February 13th, 2022|IoT|

The U.S. Is Considering Digital Dollars To Jump On Crypto Currency World Trend

WASHINGTON DC - The U.S. is gingerly considering whether to adopt a digital version of its currency, one better suited for today's increasingly cashless world, ushering in what could be one of the dollar's most fundamental transformations. In that scenario, the U.S. would not only mint the coins and print paper bills but also issue

By |2022-02-08T17:17:35-05:00February 8th, 2022|Blockchain, IoT|

123NET Launches Project OVERCOME To Bridge Digital Divide In Detroit

ANN ARBOR - Dan Irvin explains how his company, 123NET, has partnered with the Detroit Community Technology Project and Grace in Action Collectives to bring high-speed, low-cost internet to an underserved Detroit neighborhood as part of the Equitable Internet Initiative in an undertaking known as Project OVERCOME. The one-year project aims to create long-term sustainable

By |2022-01-25T16:17:39-05:00January 25th, 2022|IoT, mitechtv|

Blockchain Based Data Management Used to Create Sustainable Food Systems

TROY - The global ethical food market is expected to grow to $728 billion by 2025. One company, TrustBix, is using blockchain technology to monitor and encourage food to be sustainably produced. There are two platforms used, BIX, which is the blockchain, and ViewTrak, which is the software. The company has been in business since

By |2022-01-18T17:56:29-05:00January 16th, 2022|Blockchain, Industry 4.0, IoT|

Project OVERCOME: Helping Close Detroit’s Digital Divide

SOUTHFIELD - 123NET has partnered with the Detroit Community Technology Project and Grace in Action Collectives to bring high-speed, low-cost internet to an underserved Detroit neighborhood as part of the Equitable Internet Initiative in an undertaking known as Project OVERCOME. The one-year project aims to create long-term sustainable infrastructure for digital services to a neighborhood

By |2022-01-15T14:17:07-05:00January 14th, 2022|IoT|

The Online Betting Industry Is Changing Due To Technological Advancement

DETROIT - Whether you work in the online betting industry or just enjoy placing bets on your favorite team, you cannot fail to have noticed the changes that have been occurring over the last twelve months. The legal sports betting industry has had no choice but to find new ways of creating revenue because of

By |2022-01-11T13:28:51-05:00January 11th, 2022|IoT|

Report: Michigan Students Forced Online By COVID Learned Less Than Those In School

DETROIT - Michigan students who learned remotely for all or most of last school year learned less than those who were in classrooms, according to an analysis of student-level test data released Monday. In a challenging school year when all groups learned less than normal, remote learners fared worse than peers who attended schools in

By |2022-01-11T09:53:05-05:00January 11th, 2022|IoT, STEM|

Report: 60 Percent Of Organizations By 2024 Will Use AI For Financial Management Solutions

STAMFORD, Conn. - Through 2024, Gartner predicts that 60 percent of organizations will seek artificial intelligence (AI) use cases in financial management solutions. With the explosion of AI and automation in the financial services industry, specifically in spend and expense management, this stat will likely be out of date much earlier. Investors are betting huge

By |2022-01-18T17:58:58-05:00December 28th, 2021|Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Industry 4.0, IoT|