Technology & Innovation

Coverage of innovative research, development and deployment of technology and technological advance, including hardware, software and software as service.

Borders hopes to capture e-commerce dollars

The Ann Arbor-based bookseller is in the process of creating its own Web identity, and hopes to launch its own site in 2008.

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Ann Arbor-based Sensigen gets $300k, to add 14 jobs in next year

With $300,000 in investment capital, Ann Arbor-based SensiGen, LLC, is expanding.

Ann Arbor Compendia lands $2.5M plus, to add 10-15 positions

Compendia Bioscience, Inc., an Ann Arbor-area biotech company has gotten a $250,000 investment from Ann Arbor SPARK and a $2.4 million research grant from the National Cancer Institute.

Top-ranked music site, SoulTracks, to host first annual awards show in Detroit

Ann Arbor-based SoulTracks has grown from a one-man hobby website to the top-ranked soul music website in the nation. It is getting ready to host its first Readers' Choice Awards in Detroit on November 16.

Video ForeSee Results

What encourages a customer to buy instead of just browse? How do you keep buyers coming back? For some, customer satisfaction is the riddle of the Sphinx. For the gurus at ForeSee Results, it's an opportunity to understand the wants, needs and habits of online shoppers. 

New start-up firms to occupy old Ann Arbor Pfizer space

With the help of Ann Arbor SPARK, new companies and University of Michigan researchers are starting to move into the former Pfizer wet lab section.

ForeSee results opens Southfield office with 6 to 8, will grow to 20 employees

Less than a month ago, metromode profiled ForeSee Results. The company had just acquired a Chicago firm that would help it add prescriptive expertise to its diagnostic services. This acquisition was part of what would grow the company from 80 to 100 employees.

Mexican officials looking to open 15 offices with 250 positions in the region

Mexican officials were in town last week to explore opening more than a dozen local offices for mostly auto-related businesses.

SpamStopsHere quadruples staff since 2002

SpamStopsHere is not hardware or software but rather a managed service. This fact, along with the product's effectiveness has lead to the company's dramatic growth, adding 15 positions since 2002.

i3 Drug Safety adds 70 to Ann Arbor operations

The Ann Arbor operations of i3 Drug Safety will add 70 employees, bringing its total to 300, and will open a second location, a 25,000-square foot office.

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