FERNDALE - Crain’s Detroit Business Reporter Tom Henderson appears on the Jan. 25 edition of M2 TechCast to talk about the Venture Capital section published by his business tabloid. Henderson covers Venture Capital, technology and business stories for Crain’s. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/m2-episode-19-tom-henderson-crains-vc-report?in=podcastdetroit/sets/m2techcast-on-podcastdetroit#t=0:00
HOLLAND - Worksighted has promoted two employees - Nicholas Genther to lead dispatcher on the Remote Support Team, and Andrew Perales to Associate Solutions Designer on the Technical Services Team. Genther will be the first point of contact for customer support and will ensure customer support items are addressed in a timely fashion. Perales will
DETROIT - Detroit Comcast residential and business customers will be able to tap into the Internet with ultra-high speed gigabit service in the second half of this year, Comcast announced Tuesday. Detroit (the city of not the entire metropolitan area) will join Chicago and Miami in late summer or fall. Atlanta and Nashville will get
DETROIT - Washtenaw Community College has cut a deal with the Wayne State University Mike Ilitch School of Business that maximizes the value of some associate degrees from WCC for students earning a business degrees at WSU. Typically Wayne State accepts 64 transfer credits, but this agreement expands that limit for business students from WCC,
DETROIT - The Great Lakes Chapter of the Change Management Institute is hosting a free evening webinar Feb. 24 on the Return on Investment of Change Management - the People Side of the Change. Change is accelerating in organizations around the globe, as companies respond to our changing regulatory, technology and economic realities. Return on
FARMINGTON HILLS - Macprofessionals, Michigan’s only independent Apple authorized service provider for iPhone, has opened a second location in Farmington Hills. The company’s first retail location is in Bay Harbor in northern Michigan. Macprofessional’s headquarters is in Novi, where 90 engineers, sales executives, specialists and administrative staff are based. Some 14 new employees were hired
GRAND RAPIDS - Davenport University has been granted $3,000 to award credit for a large number of low- or no-cost online courses offered through the Alternative Credit Project.These courses include disciplines such as business, critical thinking and writing, foreign language, humanities, mathematics, and natural and physical sciences. The ACP adds to an already broad portfolio
TROY - Davenport University offers a 20 percent tuition discount to all Automation Alley members and their employees. The application fee is also waived. Additionally, if a member organization is also a part of a Chamber of Commerce, those employees can qualify for up to $1,500 per year in scholarship funding. Davenport offers more than
GRAND RAPIDS - After years of negotiations an agreement has been reached on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Encompassing 12 countries, this is the largest free trade deal ever negotiated. The TPP must still be ratified and implemented, meaning there is still a long road ahead. In the meantime, join Grand Valley State University on February 5th
GRAND RAPIDS - Information technology consultant Open Systems Technology Tuesday announced it has acquired longtime partner, Visualhero Design. Terms were not announced. OST said in a press release said that the acquisition extends OST’s capabilities, provides new methods of problem solving and expands its solutions, from research through production. “The acquisition of Visualhero Design allows
