Technology Report with Matt Roush
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The WWJ Technology Report is a daily e-mail newsletter covering high-tech from a Michigan perspective. Written and edited by veteran Michigan journalist Matt Roush, The Technology Report covers hardware, software, the life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and green technologies. The e-newsletter arrives, free of charge, in your email inbox every weekday morning. Click the button at left to sign up now!
Matt’s Favorites: Take An Innovation Survey, And A Billion Pixel Tour of Mars, And More
So what’s new and cool in the amazing world of high tech? Ah, Grasshopper, let’s quiet our minds and check these out…
Truven, Florida Group Find Better Ways To Treat Diabetes In New Study
Diabetes treatment is more effective when paired with both value-based benefit design and disease management programs, according to a joint study from Truven Health Analytics and the Florida Health Care Coalition.
MSU Breaks Ground On $61M Bioengineering Building
Michigan State University and state officials broke ground Wednesday afternoon on a new Bioengineering Facility, a 130,000-square-foot building which will serve as a hub for interdisciplinary research in MSU’s colleges of Engineering, Human Medicine and Natural Science.
Compuware Rolls Out ‘Enhanced’ APM for Mainframe
Compuware Corp. (Nasdaq:CPWR) announced enhancements to Compuware APM for Mainframe, transaction management software spanning the edge of the Internet, through distributed systems and into mainframe environments.
LTU Addresss Shortage Of Power Engineers With Scholarships
Thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation, Lawrence Technological University is offering $10,000 scholarships for two years to community college graduates to complete a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with a power engineering concentration.
Comerica Bank’s Michigan Index Up Again in April
Comerica Bank’s Michigan Economic Activity Index increased in April, up 1.3 points to a level of 122.4.
Strategic Staffing Solutions Launches Military Pilot Program
The Detroit-based IT staffing firm Strategic Staffing Solutions has developed and launched its first pilot military recruiting program, the S3 Combat Recruiting Support Team.
Ford to Launch SiriusXM Internet Radio App In Cars
Sirius XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) and Ford Motor Co. Wednesday announced that Ford will be the first automaker to give its customers in-vehicle access to the SiriusXM Internet Radio App in Ford vehicles equipped with Sync AppLink.
ESD To Honor 21 At Annual Dinner
WWJ Newsradio 950 Technology Editor Matt Roush is one of 21 Michiganders being honored Thursday, June 27 at the annual dinner of the Engineering Society of Detroit.
DTE Energy Foundation to Fund 600 Summer and Year-Round Jobs for Youth
The DTE Energy Foundation this week announced plans to partner with the city of Detroit and other agencies to fund up to 600 summer and year-round jobs for youth.
