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Medical Main Street Publishes New Directory And We’ve Got Details On M2 TechCast

ROYAL OAK - Oakland County has developed a directory for its Medical Main Street program that highlights the life science, biotechnology, pharmacology and health care industries in Southeast Michigan. Dom Holmes the new Medical Main Street Manager joins M2 TechCast to discuss how Oakland County is trying to grow the region’s life science hub. Joining

By |2018-03-21T16:17:20-04:00March 21st, 2018|Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

IoT TechConnect To Feature Industry 4.0, Connected Tech Tracks

ROYAL OAK - Industrial IoT - Internet of Things - is using digital smart tools and technologies to transform the manufacturing process that some describe as Industry 4.0. Connected Tech careers, Smart Homes, Smart Buildings and Healthcare Connected Tech are two tracks at the IoT TechConnect Conference April 4 at the Troy Marriott. Linda Daichendt,

By |2018-03-21T16:01:57-04:00March 21st, 2018|IoT, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast Segment Features Albert Kahn Event March 28 At LTU

ROYAL OAK – A newly posted excerpt from the M2 TechCast podcast features Lawrence Technological University’s Catherine Phillips, reference librarian, speaking about an event from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 28 for a lecture and gallery talk on the work of legendary Detroit architect Albert Kahn. The segment also features Jeff Morrison, historian and

By |2018-03-21T15:44:19-04:00March 21st, 2018|Engineering Society of Detroit, ESD, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Building Hugger, Practicing Historic Window Preservation In Downtown Detroit

ROYAL OAK - Amy Swift, founder of Building Hugger, who started her career as an architect doing sustainable designs. She left the corporate world to found a company that specializes in historic window restoration...and there are lot of old buildings downtown that can use her skills. Amy is interviewed on M2 TechCast by Tember Shea,

By |2018-03-21T15:02:30-04:00March 21st, 2018|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Self-Driving Car Kills Pedestrian – How Does This Impact Autonomous Vehicle Future?

TEMPE, AZ- Despite all the talk about bringing robo-taxis to A City of the Future Near You within the next few years, self-driving cars are still very much in development. We've only just begun seeing how true driverless cars operate in public spaces, and after Monday's fatal autonomous Uber accident in Tempe, Arizona, it could all come screaming

By |2018-03-20T20:38:18-04:00March 20th, 2018|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured|

Survey: Citizens Willing To Try AI For Government Technology

ARLINGTON, Va. - Citizens are willing to try new artificial intelligence tools for government services despite their concerns about government use of the technology, according to results of an Accenture multi-country survey. The survey of more than 1,000 citizens from the United States found that more than half (55 percent) of citizens said they are

By |2018-03-20T20:17:49-04:00March 20th, 2018|IoT|

Michigan’s MiBid Launches Enhanced Online Auction Website

LANSING - The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget launched an enhanced website that DTMB say is mobile friendly and offers real-time updates and bid alerts. "This new site allows users to personalize their settings, search auctions by location and see an image gallery of auction items," said Seth Wright, surplus program manager. "Visitors

By |2018-03-20T20:04:46-04:00March 20th, 2018|Announcements/New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Airfoil Tech Trends, Diva Tech Talk, VR/AR And Drone Workshops At IoT TechConnect

ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday March 19, Airfoil Media Expert Tim Moynihan and Technical Operations Supervisor Tony Onofrio will be talking hot tech trends, some good, some bad. Kathleen Norton Schock will update our listening audience on Diva Tech Talk and the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Networking pro Terry Bean will

By |2018-03-16T12:12:49-04:00March 16th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

LTU Panel Offers Advice On Planning For Workplace Security

SOUTHFIELD – Study, plan, practice, and be constantly aware. Those are the strategies to use against today’s universal need for workplace security, according to a panel discussion held Thursday morning at Lawrence Technological University. The event was part of the “Leaders and Innovators” business discussion series presented by LTU and WWJ Newsradio 950. The phrase

By |2018-03-16T11:03:59-04:00March 16th, 2018|ESD|

IoT Cybersecurity Attacks Getting Worse – But No One’s Listening

CANCUN, Mexico - There's a running joke regarding connected gadgets and the internet of things: "The 'S' in IoT stands for security." And yes, I'm aware there's no "S" in IoT. Oleg Šelajev, a lead developer for Oracle Labs, coined the phrase in 2016, and it pops up almost every time researchers find security flaws with

By |2018-03-16T10:39:37-04:00March 16th, 2018|Cyber Defense, Featured, IoT|