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M2 TechCast Episode 24: Pure Michigan Website Rebuild, Comcast Business Innovation 4 Entrepreneurs Contest, Automation Alley Technology Report, Detroit Public TV Features STEMinista Program

FERNDALE - On episode 24 of M2 (Squared) TechCast, Michelle Grinnell from Travel Michigan explains why the Pure Michigan website rebuild was awarded to a Florida company, although a Brighton tech company has been named a subcontractor for the new website’s analytics. Grinnell said the rebuilt Pure Michigan website should be ready in a year.

By |2016-03-02T12:31:54-05:00March 2nd, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast: Drone Law Pro Enrico Schaefer – New FAA Regs Could Exempt Drones Under 4.4 Pounds

FERNDALE - Drone Law Pro Enrico Schaefer outlines new rules proposed by the Federal Aviation Administration, called Part 107, that would exempt drones under 4.4 pounds from FAA regulations. About 60 percent of all drones in use now in the United States are under that weight. The other issue, points out cybersecurity expert Richard Stiennon,

By |2016-02-28T23:15:52-05:00February 28th, 2016|Drones, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast: Lohrmann, Stiennon Talk iPhone Hack, Nitro Zeus

FERNDALE - Cybersecurity experts Dan Lohrmann and Richard Stiennon join M2 (Squared) TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush to discuss a federal judge’s order to help the FBI hack the iPhone used by Syed Farook, the gunman in the San Bernardino, California, shooting that killed 14 people and injured 22 others in December. Apple

By |2016-02-28T19:05:01-05:00February 28th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast: LTU’s Summer Science Camps For High School Kids Taking Applications

FERNDALE – Lawrence Technological University started hosting Summer Science Camps four years ago during Michigan’s recession to rekindle the idea that Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) were still educational programs that lead to great paying jobs. Four years later, STEAM jobs are in great demand as is LTU’s Science Camp. Last year's camp

By |2016-02-28T09:28:00-05:00February 28th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast Monday Feb. 29: Travel Michigan Explains Why A Florida Company Was Hired To Update Pure Michigan Website

FERNDALE - The Travel Michigan decision to hire a Florida marketing company to rebuild the Pure Michigan website in a lucrative $400,000 contract has the Michigan web development community up in arms. On Monday, Feb. 29, Travel Michigan Spokesman Michelle Grinnell will appear on M2 (Squared) TechCast to explain the reasoning. Grinnell joins the show,

By |2016-02-29T09:29:10-05:00February 26th, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast: Betsy Creedon Outlines TechTown’s DTX Launch Program For Student Entrepreneurs

FERNDALE - Betsy Creedon, Wayne State University TechTown’s Director of Entrepreneurial Services, talks about WSU’s DTX Launch program a 10-week technology startup accelerator for college students and recent graduates. DTX is accepting applications for summer 2016. An information session is scheduled for Feb. 24 at WSU. To learn more, click on https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/m2-episode-22-dtx-detroit-launch-program?in=podcastdetroit/sets/m2techcast-on-podcastdetroit#t=0:00

By |2016-02-25T10:31:07-05:00February 21st, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast: Bridge Magazine’s Coverage Of Flint Water Crisis; Wayne State Taking Applications For DTX Launch

FERNDALE - The Flint Water Crisis as reported by the state’s top investigative news website, Bridge magazine. Reporter Chastity Pratt Dawsey talks about her story that contends how no one in Flint trusts government at any level. In the second half of the show, Betsy Creedon, Wayne State University TechTown’s Director of Entrepreneurial Services, talks

By |2016-02-21T12:14:24-05:00February 21st, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast Monday Feb. 22: Proposed US Cyberattacks On Iran, Mini-Drones Could Be Exempt From FAA Regs, Update On LTU Summer Science Camps

FERNDALE - We’ve got a really interesting show coming up Monday Feb. 22 on M2 TechCast. It features our monthly cybersecurity news with Richard Stiennon and Dan Lohrmann, Enrico Schaefer’s Drone Law update, and a news announcement about Lawrence Tech’s Summer Science Camps for high school kids. From 3 to 3:30 pm - Richard and

By |2016-02-19T17:01:06-05:00February 19th, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast: Mobile Mondays, Part Of Mobile Technology Association Of Michigan

FERNDALE - Linda Daischendt, founder of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, talks about the four Mobile Monday chapters in the state, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Detroit and Lansing, with more in the works. Anything to do with mobile and wireless technologies is featured at these events. Some focus on how mobile technology impacts various

By |2016-02-14T16:39:22-05:00February 14th, 2016|Connected Tech, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast: Is Software Patentable? Young Basile Attorneys Say Yes And No

FERNDALE - Is software patentable? Yes, according to attorney Andrew Basile Jr., managing partner of Young Basile, an intellectual property law firm based in Troy, but with offices in Ann Arbor, Chicago, and Silicon Valley. Basile is joined in the conversation by Keith Schonberger, an associate in the firm’s Troy office. Schonberger concentrates his practices

By |2016-02-14T16:40:44-05:00February 14th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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