MI Tech TV
123Net’s Kandler Explains New Voice Over Fiber Service
ROYAL OAK - James Kandler, 123Net’s Chief Operations Officer, explains Voice services growth through integration with the company’s data center and fiber optic network. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/mike-brennan-841872555/e157-123nets-james-kandler
Marijuana Business Online, MISBDC State Director, 123Net Voice Over Fiber, Stiennon On American Mercenary Hackers
ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Feb. 4, Dan Keelan will introduce an online publication covering the Michigan Marijuana business. Then J.D. Collins, the new State Director for the Michigan Small Business Development Center,
Detroit Chinese Business Association New Year’s Celebration Update
ROYAL OAK - Milan Stevanovich from the Detroit China Business Association joins Matt and Mike to talk about his organization's Chinese New Year Gala on Feb. 23 at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. If
Breaking News
Cannabis Headlines With Rick Thompson
ANN ARBOR - Michigan NORML Executive Director Rick Thompson provides cannabis headlines on Four20 Post
WMSBF December Forum: Sustainable Packaging
GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum and the Institute of Packaging Professionals West
Scientists Discover Hydrogen Separation Technique To Recover Clean Energy From Unrecyclable Waste
MANCHESTER, UK - A team of experts at The University of Manchester led by Dr
How The Latest Trends In Casino Apps Have Improved The User Experience
Earlier, if you wanted to gamble, Walk- casinos limited to poker and blackjack were your
Automation Alley’s Integr8 Industry 4.0 Conference – The Back Story From Tom Kelly
ROYAL OAK - Automation Alley is hosting a global conference focused on Industry 4.0 technologies
Consumer Confidence Surges In October To Highest Level Since 2004
ANN ARBOR - Consumer sentiment surged in October, reaching its highest level since the start
Job Prospects In Southeast Michigan Keep Growing – Unemployment At 16-Year Low
DETROIT – There’s good news for jobseekers; employers in southeast Michigan are hiring. From April
MEDC CEO: Large Incentive Package Needed To Lure $4.2 Billion Foxconn Plant To Romulus
LANSING - Conversations with Foxconn Technology Group over locating a plant in the state are
LG Chem Holland Workforce Doubles To 300
HOLLAND - The Holland plant of Korean battery manufacturer LG Chem says it has doubled
Wind Industry Grows As Policy Uncertainty Threatens Future Gains
WASHINGTON DC - With more than 1,600 megawatts of new wind capacity installed during the
Triple Bottom Line Bash Nov. 5 Hosted By Sustainable Business Forum
GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum will celebrate sustainability in West Michigan at
GreenUp Michigan Conference Focus On Innovation, Sustainability
ANN ARBOR - For chemists, engineers, industry executives, educators, students, entrepreneurs, decision makers, policymakers, and
Featured News
98 Percent Of US Universities Switched To Remote Learning During Pandemic
DETRIOT - Ninety-eight percent Of US universities switched to remote learning during pandemic. Since then, more students are continuing with online
Limitless Electric Power By The End Of Decade Now Possible
LONDON, UK - Scientists have been scrambling to crack the code to harness nuclear fusion, which has been hailed as a “holy
Angel Investing In 2021 Neared Or Exceeded Pre-Pandemic Levels
GRAND RAPIDS - Angel investors put $69.1 million into 111 Michigan-based companies last year, an amount and deal flow that well
Michigan
ASE Job Fair For Vets, Persons With Disabilities Aug. 24 Southfield
LIVONIA - The American Society of Employers will co-host a Veteran’s Job Fair on August
eCommerce Car Buying Service Now Available In Michigan
DETROIT — Is the Motor City ready to ditch the car dealer? Phoenix, Ariz.-based Carvana
AT&T Brings 4G LTE To 2 Of Michigan’s Smallest Towns
DETROIT — Two of Michigan’s smallest municipalities now have high-speed 4G LTE wireless service from
All Things Detroit, All Things Marketplace, Daily Detroit
ROYAL OAK - A majorly fun episode as we had a guest returning from waaaay
ASE Job Fair For Vets, Persons With Disabilities Aug. 24 Southfield
LIVONIA - The American Society of Employers will co-host a Veteran’s Job Fair on August
eCommerce Car Buying Service Now Available In Michigan
DETROIT — Is the Motor City ready to ditch the car dealer? Phoenix, Ariz.-based Carvana
AT&T Brings 4G LTE To 2 Of Michigan’s Smallest Towns
DETROIT — Two of Michigan’s smallest municipalities now have high-speed 4G LTE wireless service from
All Things Detroit, All Things Marketplace, Daily Detroit
ROYAL OAK - A majorly fun episode as we had a guest returning from waaaay
Michigan Pot Sales In March Reverse 3-Month Decline, Up 14.5 Percent Since February
LANSING - Michigan cannabis sales recovered in March posting $276.95 million in sales, up 14.5%
Rolling the Digital Dice: How Blockchain is Changing Online Gambling
Blockchain technology is revolutionizing online gambling, from increasing transparency to changing how bets are placed
What Offshore Sportsbooks Can Teach Tech Startups About User Trust and Risk Management
Offshore sportsbooks have long operated in high-stakes environments where consumer trust can be fragile and
From Paddock to Payout: Understanding Australia’s Horse Racing Betting Culture
Australia has a deep-seated passion for horse racing. From rural tracks to major city events,
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Michigan Science Center Reaches Out To Middle School Girls To Introduce Them To STEM
ROYAL OAK - Tonya Matthews, PhD, joins Mike Brennan and Matt Roush on this episode of M2 TechCast to talk about the Michigan Science Center’s STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) outreach program. Matthews, the
A Self-Healing, Water-Repellant Coating That’s Ultra Durable
ANN ARBOR - A self-healing, water-repellent, spray-on coating developed at the University of Michigan is hundreds of times more durable than its counterparts. It could enable waterproofing of vehicles, clothing, rooftops and countless other surfaces
Registration Closes April 6 For Michigan Robotics Day Celebration At U-M
ANN ARBOR - Registration closes April 6 for the 2017 Michigan Robotics Day at the University of Michigan North Campus Research Complex April 11, an event celebrating National Robotics Week. It is co-hosted by the
Michigan Science Center Celebrates First Anniversary Of STEMinista Program
DETROIT - Tonya Matthews, PhD, the CEO of the Michigan Science Center, talks about the first anniversary of the STEMinista program, created by her to introduce middle school girls to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Boom Or Bubble? Skeptics Take Aim At Buzzy Electric Vehicle Market
LORDSTOWN, OH - When electric pickup maker Lordstown Motors took over an old General Motors
University Of Michigan’s New Ford Motor Co. Robotics Complex
ANN ARBOR – University of Michigan and Ford Motor Co. are opening a state-of-the-art facility dedicated
COVID-19 Could Be Demise For Detroit Auto Show, And Others Worldwide
DETROIT - Last week would have been a big week in Motown, the North American
Electric Truck Maker Rivian Moving Some Michigan Sperations To California
Rivian, which quickly made a name for itself with the all-electric R1S SUV and R1T pickup, and just
Digital and Mobile
Rocket Fiber, Verizon Wireless To Quadruple User Wi-Fi Capacity At Ford Field
DETROIT - Rocket Fiber and Verizon Wireless announced Thursday they are testing a new Wi-Fi
Malicious Hackers Inject Click-Fraud Adware Into Chrome Browsers Using Windows
SUNNYVALE, Ca. - Malicious hackers are breaking into poorly-protected websites, according to research by the
Trust And Risks Both Growing in Government Clouds
GRAND LEDGE - As the 2017 RSA Security Conference kicked off in San Francisco, Intel
Michigan STEM Partnership Gets $26K From Bosch Community Fund
HOWELL - The Michigan STEM Partnership has received a $26,000 grant from the Bosch Community
HyTrust Acquires Competitor HighCloud Security
TENAFLY, N.J. - Cloud security provider HyTrust Inc. said on Thursday it had acquired HighCloud
New Certification Launched For Healthcare Information Security And Privacy Professionals
TENAFLY, N.J. - Insurance fraud. Identity theft. Financial fraud. These are just a few of
A Week of Rage Against the NSA
BIRMINGHAM - If you are like me you completely discount official protests as posturing. In
Motorcity ISSA November Meeting – Selling Risk Management Internally
LIVONIA ? Selling Risk Management Internally and gaining support For your program are the topics
Business and Finance
Inforum InGAGE’s Social Sushi Pop Up Networking, Catering Company On M2 Techcast
ROYAL OAK - Inforum’s Tember Shea interviews Grace Montero, Co-Founder, Social Sushi, a pop up
Shell GameChanger Innovation Challenge For New Energy Technologies
WASHINGTON DC - TechConnect invites entrepreneurs to submit innovative technology ideas and proposals to address
Renaissance VC Fund Opens Office AT MSU Foundation’s East Lansing Tech Center
EAST LANSING - The Renaissance Venture Capital Fund is opening its third office location at
Susan Emerick: All You Need is Within You
SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk was pleased to interview Susan Emerick, Global Marketing Executive at
