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Foster Braun, Voice Of Internet Advisor On WJR, Set To Celebrate 20th Anniversary

ROYAL OAK - Foster Braun, the founder of the Internet Advisor on WJR 760 AM in Detroit, joins M2 TechCast to talk about his radio show that has been on the air since 1998, when the Internet as we know it today was still in its infancy. Every Saturday from 4 to 6 pm the

By |2017-01-25T13:56:10-05:00January 25th, 2017|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Auto Expert David Cole Talks Auto Tech That Caught His Eye At North American International Auto Show

ROYAL OAK - Long-time auto expert David Cole kicks joins M2 TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush to talk about what technology caught his attention at the North American International Auto Show. Battery technology was one, but the cost per kilowatt hour remains high, he said. The plug-in hybrid, however, that extends the range

By |2017-01-25T13:59:45-05:00January 25th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, M2 TechCast|

U-M Set To Debut Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab To Test VR, AR At Mott’s Children’s Hospital

ANN ARBOR - Lenovo has invested six-figures into what the University of Michigan is calling the Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab to tap the minds of undergraduate and graduate students to develop practical uses of Augmented and Virtual Reality technology. An information program kicks off Jan. 27 in a series of Ignite presentations featuring projects focused on

By |2017-01-21T09:42:14-05:00January 20th, 2017|Featured, Life Sciences|

Michigan Treasury Online Streamlines Interactions For Businesses To File Taxes, Paperwork

LANSING - The Michigan Treasury website, after much tweaking for the past year, now offers Michigan businesses an easy option to pay taxes online with just a single log on and password, instead of multiple ones used in year’s past. Effective immediately, businesses can upload their W-2s and other wage statements, request fuel credit refunds

By |2017-01-21T09:43:57-05:00January 20th, 2017|Featured, Politics|

SBAM Survey: Facebook Favorite Social Media Platform To Gain New Small Business Customers

LANSING - Facebook is overwhelmingly the most-used social media platform by small business owners, according to the latest Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) Barometer survey. Seventy-five percent said Facebook is the social media platform they use most often, followed by LinkedIn at 31 percent and Twitter at 26 percent. When asked the most important

By |2017-01-18T21:25:35-05:00January 18th, 2017|Featured, Small Business Association of Michigan|

GR DevNight, SSoftwareGR Meetup Of Meetups At OST Feb. 8

GRAND RAPIDS - A blockbuster “meet up of meet ups” is planned for Feb. 8 at Open Systems Technologies when GR DevNight and SoftwareGR team up. Invited are some 30 local user groups, meetups, and software events to come share about their events and give coders a chance to meet others with similar interests, and

By |2017-01-17T15:43:19-05:00January 17th, 2017|Connected Tech, Featured|

Auto Show Preview On ITINTHED With M2 TechCast, Mobile Comply

ROYAL OAK - It’s auto show season here in Detroit, and on Monday ITINTHED dove in a little bit.  From a media preview event the night before our show to what’s on the floor that might catch people’s eyes and the latest in connected and autonomous cars, our guests from Mobile Comply and M2Techcast had

By |2017-01-13T09:54:57-05:00January 13th, 2017|Connected Tech, Featured, IT in the D, Podcasts|

SCORE Launches Small Business Championship With Sam’s Club

WASHINGTON, D.C - On Thursday, SCORE launched the fourth annual American Small Business Championship that will award two small businesses from every state and the District of Columbia with a $1,000 Sam’s Club gift card, an all-expense paid trip to a training and networking event in Dallas, and mentoring from small business experts at SCORE.

By |2017-01-12T19:30:18-05:00January 12th, 2017|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Army Set To Test Fuel-Cell Electric Chevy Colorado

WARREN - The U.S. Army’s Detroit-area automotive research facility is now set to test the Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle and evaluate the readiness of Fuel Cell propulsion in military-like environments and uses.  The announcement was made Monday during the North American International Auto Show press preview days. The show opens to the

By |2017-01-10T20:50:28-05:00January 10th, 2017|Featured, News|

A Tech Nerd’s View Of The Auto Show, Day Two

DETROIT - Matt Roush went back to the North American International Auto Show briefly Tuesday, fighting through the slush, and caught all the stuff I missed on Day One. Looking at everything in this show really does take a while. To look at his cool pics, click on https://techcentury.com/2017/01/10/a-tech-nerds-view-of-the-auto-show-day-two/

By |2017-01-10T19:21:29-05:00January 10th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured|