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Improve Detroit App Now Lets You Report Park Problems

May 12, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Two years ago, the city of Detroit launched their Improve Detroit App. According to city officials, over the past two years it has helped to resolve more than 70,000 issues ranging from potholes to …

Improve Detroit App Now Lets You Report Park ProblemsRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Green, Tech Tagged With: City Parks, Improve Detroit App

QLINE’s Wi-Fi To Be Provided By Local Firm Rocket Fiber

May 10, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

When you ride the Q-LINE streetcar, you're going to have free access to Wi-Fi at stations and as you ride. It's going to be provided by Rocket Fiber, a company based in Detroit. The services …

QLINE’s Wi-Fi To Be Provided By Local Firm Rocket FiberRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, Business, CBD, City Of Detroit, Midtown, Milwaukee Junction, New Center, North End, Tech, Tech Town Tagged With: QLINE, Rocket fiber, Wi-Fi

ABC’s “Shark Tank” Is Looking For Detroit Entrepreneurs This Friday Morning

May 4, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

For the upcoming ninth season of the ABC show "Shark Tank," one of the cities that is having a casting call is Detroit. The first 500 entrepreneurs to arrive at each open casting call are …

ABC’s “Shark Tank” Is Looking For Detroit Entrepreneurs This Friday MorningRead More

Filed Under: Business, City Of Detroit, Oakman Boulevard Community, Tech Tagged With: Casting Call, Detroit, Shark Tank

‘TechHire Bootcamp’ Launches 10 Week Program To Train Detroit Residents To Be Software Developers

May 3, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

One of the gaps in Detroit’s comeback is the skills gap, especially when it comes to residents and the increase of new technology jobs in the city. Although many of the new jobs in the city require …

‘TechHire Bootcamp’ Launches 10 Week Program To Train Detroit Residents To Be Software DevelopersRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Tech Tagged With: City of Detroit, Grand Circus, Software Developer, TechHire

Children’s Hospital Of Michigan Researchers Create First 3D/4D “Whole-Brain Map” To Help Those With Epilepsy, Brain Tumors

May 1, 2017 by Marge Sorge

Having epilepsy or a brain tumor is scary enough but that fear is compounded when patients face the possibility of speech and language deficits after corrective surgery. Now they can rest a little …

Children’s Hospital Of Michigan Researchers Create First 3D/4D “Whole-Brain Map” To Help Those With Epilepsy, Brain TumorsRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Health, Tech Tagged With: 4D whole-brain level map, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Dr. Eishi Asano, new treatment for brain tumor, new treatment for epilepsy, Wayne State University School of Medicine

Looking For A Job In Detroit’s Startup Scene? Re:Purpose Looks To Fit You In

Apr 11, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

There's a lot of talk and media coverage about the startup scene in the Detroit area - but how do you get a job actually working in it? A new Detroit-based company is looking to close that hiring …

Looking For A Job In Detroit’s Startup Scene? Re:Purpose Looks To Fit You InRead More

Filed Under: Business, City Of Detroit, Macomb County, News, Oakland County, Tech Tagged With: find a startup job in Detroit, Hiring, Re:Purpose, Startup jobs

Ford Field Getting An Internet Speed And Wi-Fi Boost

Feb 23, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

If you’ve been to Ford Field to watch a game, you might have noticed that the internet access stinks. Instagram often turns into Instaslow. Ford Field is taking steps to try and fix that problem, …

Ford Field Getting An Internet Speed And Wi-Fi BoostRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Sports, Tech

Microsoft Announces Move To Downtown Detroit

Feb 3, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Microsoft moving their Michigan office from the suburb of Southfield to Detroit is a real thing. Joining a wave of companies moving their suburban presences to the city and national companies …

Microsoft Announces Move To Downtown DetroitRead More

Filed Under: Business, CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Tech Tagged With: Downtown Detroit, Microsoft, Moving

Live More While Buying Less With Michigan-based JONEZIE

Jan 2, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

We’ve all been there. You want to do something cool, but you don’t have the gear to get it done. Many folks would either let that stop them, or you’re dishing out a bunch of money to buy a new bike, …

Live More While Buying Less With Michigan-based JONEZIERead More

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: Detroit rental, JONEZIE, list things for rent, rent listings, rent tools in Detroit

Tech companies are expanding in the Detroit area, but have trouble finding people with the right skills

Dec 8, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

The technology sector is expanding in Metro Detroit and continuing to hire people, says a report released Thursday by Robert Half. However, those companies are having trouble finding people with the …

Tech companies are expanding in the Detroit area, but have trouble finding people with the right skillsRead More

Filed Under: Business, Tech Tagged With: Detroit, Hiring, Tech

Group Led By Gilbert In Final Round To Buy Yahoo

Jul 7, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

He won an NBA championship with his Cleveland Cavaliers, but can he also win a directionless internet company that some say has seen better days? Recode.net is reporting: Gilbert, who is fresh …

Group Led By Gilbert In Final Round To Buy YahooRead More

Filed Under: Business, Tech Tagged With: Detroit, Gilbert, Yahoo

Local Internet Provider Rocket Fiber Expands Outside of Central Business District

Jul 6, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

Rocket Fiber, a local Gigabit Internet provider that offers customers internet speeds up to 1,000 times faster than the average residential connection, has finally expanded outside of the Central …

Local Internet Provider Rocket Fiber Expands Outside of Central Business DistrictRead More

Filed Under: Development, Tech Tagged With: BRush Park, Comcast, Detroit, Midtown, New Center, Rocket fiber

Detroit’s “Stock Market Of Things” StockX Gets Investment From Eminem

Jun 9, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story Ft. Eminem, 50 Cent, & Dr. Dre

When it comes to local brands, there are few partners more coveted than working with the superstar Eminem, a.k.a. Marshall Mathers, on a project. StockX, the world’s first online consumer “stock …

Detroit’s “Stock Market Of Things” StockX Gets Investment From EminemRead More

Filed Under: Business, Tech

Why Ann Arbor And Detroit Should Be Linked And Other Questions With Kelly LaPierre

Jun 7, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Ann Arbor and Detroit. They are less than an hour away from each other. One has the highest internet usage in the state. The other, the lowest. Ann Arbor is decently packed together; if you look at …

Why Ann Arbor And Detroit Should Be Linked And Other Questions With Kelly LaPierreRead More

Filed Under: Policy, Tech Tagged With: #MPC16, Ann Arbor and Detroit, Kelly LaPierre, Startups

Grandmont Rosedale Neighborhood To Get Business Brand Accelerator

May 24, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Some businesses in the Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood of Detroit are getting some branding help through a new program funded by the Knight Foundation. Officially announced Tuesday at Detroit …

Grandmont Rosedale Neighborhood To Get Business Brand AcceleratorRead More

Filed Under: Business, Development, Tech

Smart Cities Challenge Comes To Detroit, $100,000 Up For Grabs

May 13, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

Detroit has made a name for itself when it comes to innovation. From the automobile to the mechanical heart pump, Detroit has been at the forefront of new technology. NextChallenge: Smart Cities will …

Smart Cities Challenge Comes To Detroit, $100,000 Up For GrabsRead More

Filed Under: Business, News, Tech Tagged With: DENSO, Detroit, DTE Energy, NextChallenge: Smart Cities, NextEnergy, Wells Fargo

More Than 4,500 People Expected Across Three Events This Month Focusing On Entrepreneurship

May 1, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Guardian, Qube, Penobscot, Ford and Buhl Buildings

It used to be that basically the only business narrative around Detroit was the big automakers. In some ways, Detroit is still a big company town - whether it's mortgages, health care or cars - but …

More Than 4,500 People Expected Across Three Events This Month Focusing On EntrepreneurshipRead More

Filed Under: Business, Tech

Tour The Detroit Filming Locations Of “Batman v Superman” With New App

Mar 18, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Film buffs rejoice. If you want to check out the Detroit shooting locations of “Batman v Superman,” there’s now an app for that. The “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” mobile tour app became …

Tour The Detroit Filming Locations Of “Batman v Superman” With New AppRead More

Filed Under: Tech, Things To Do

CODE2040 Expands Residency Program to Detroit, Aims to Increase Diversity in Tech

Mar 14, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

The fact that there’s a diversity gap in the technology sector likely surprises no one, which is why CODE2040 has focused its mission on closing that gap. African American and Latino students earn …

CODE2040 Expands Residency Program to Detroit, Aims to Increase Diversity in TechRead More

Filed Under: News, Tech Tagged With: CODE2040, Detroit, Google for Entrepreneurs, Grand Circus

Report Says Southeast Michigan Tech Companies Expected To Outperform Silicon Valley In 2016

Mar 3, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

Silicon Valley has long been home to the world’s largest technology companies responsible for many game-changing innovations like the microprocessor and the microcomputer. It has an impressive record …

Report Says Southeast Michigan Tech Companies Expected To Outperform Silicon Valley In 2016Read More

Filed Under: Business, Tech Tagged With: Automation Alley, Silicon Valley

Coding School To Open Detroit Campus

Feb 1, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Demand for developers and technical talent is skyrocketing, and so is the interest in schools and educational programs. With that in mind, “The Iron Yard” is coming to town. They bill themselves …

Coding School To Open Detroit CampusRead More

Filed Under: Tech

This Engineer From Metro Detroit Is Making Your Fantasy Sports Dreams Come True

Jan 16, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Erin Teague

"I am immensely aware of how different I am in this environment." Erin Teague is the Director of Product at Yahoo! Fantasy Sports, and Broadly, a Vice property, followed her for a day. Not only is …

This Engineer From Metro Detroit Is Making Your Fantasy Sports Dreams Come TrueRead More

Filed Under: Sports, Tech

City Of Detroit Looking To Hire Nearly 50 Tech Jobs

Jan 11, 2016 by Joel Gullickson

The City of Detroit has hundreds of positions to fill thanks to a restructuring, and nearly 50 of those positions are tech jobs. More details in the video. …

City Of Detroit Looking To Hire Nearly 50 Tech JobsRead More

Filed Under: Tech

An Interview With A Day Tripper: Tim Tolbert’s New App Helps Detroiters New And Old Navigate The City

Oct 20, 2015 by Joel Gullickson

With its infinite nooks and crannies of new, old, and downright weird things to see and do, Detroit seems ripe for an array of apps to help both longtime residents and new comers navigate the city …

An Interview With A Day Tripper: Tim Tolbert’s New App Helps Detroiters New And Old Navigate The CityRead More

Filed Under: Culture, Food + Drink, Lifestyle, Tech Tagged With: apps, Day Tripper Detroit app, Detroit, Detroit app, explore, helpful, how to get around detroit

WATCH: World Record For Biggest Hot Wheels Loop Broken

Jul 27, 2015 by Daily Detroit Staff

If this post doesn't betray our severe nerd tendencies, we don't know what will. Over the weekend at Maker Faire Detroit, an event that went down at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, a world record was …

WATCH: World Record For Biggest Hot Wheels Loop BrokenRead More

Filed Under: Culture, Tech, Video Tagged With: Maker Faire, Metro Detroit, World Record, World's Longest Hot Wheels Loop

On-Demand Dry Cleaning Service DRYV Launches in Detroit This Week

Jul 20, 2015 by Ardelia Lee

Let's face it: Getting your clothes dry-cleaned is a pain. However, on Thursday, July 23, DRYV kicks off the launch of its new app-based service, which hopes to make dry-cleaning a breeze. From …

On-Demand Dry Cleaning Service DRYV Launches in Detroit This WeekRead More

Filed Under: Business, Development, News, Tech Tagged With: Bamboo Detroit, DRYV, Wayne Wudyka

PODCAST: These Two People Are Completely Transforming Detroit’s Tech Landscape

May 28, 2015 by Patrick McNamara

If you could find two people who are irrevocably changing Detroit's landscape as far as technology goes, you'd be hard pressed to find a more impactful pair than the CEO of Rocket Fiber Marc Hudson …

PODCAST: These Two People Are Completely Transforming Detroit’s Tech LandscapeRead More

Filed Under: Business, Development, News, Tech Tagged With: Detroit technology, Internet in Detroit, Jerry Paffendorf, Mackinac policy conference, Marc Hudson, MPC15, podcast

Social Entrepreneurship To Be Focus At Startup Weekend Detroit

May 28, 2015 by Scott Kloustin

Startup Weekend is this weekend! May 29-31, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. What is Startup Weekend? A weekend-long event for people interested in bringing an idea to life. You’ll meet developers, …

Social Entrepreneurship To Be Focus At Startup Weekend DetroitRead More

Filed Under: Tech Tagged With: Detroit, Startup Weekend, Startup Weekend Detroit, Startups, Technology

IT IN THE D: Elaina Farnsworth of Mobile Comply, Detroit Beer Press and More On Ep. 91

May 15, 2015 by Dave Phillips

The first episode of our weekly live broadcast from our new studio is ready to invade your ears. We talked connected car, mobility, Motor City Comic Con, the latest issue of Detroit Beer Press and …

IT IN THE D: Elaina Farnsworth of Mobile Comply, Detroit Beer Press and More On Ep. 91Read More

Filed Under: Podcasts, Tech Tagged With: IT in the D, Mobile Comply, Motor City Comic Con

Go Inside The Michigan Central Station Of Old In An Amazing 3D World

May 12, 2015 by Daily Detroit Staff

Michigan Central Station is iconic and often in the news. The 1913 Beaux Arts structure has captured the imagination of the country to the point that some think that it's America's version of the …

Go Inside The Michigan Central Station Of Old In An Amazing 3D WorldRead More

Filed Under: Culture, Staff Picks, Tech Tagged With: 3D MCS, 3D michigan depot, 3d train station, Michigan Central Station in 3D

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