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eoStar, Norton-Schock, Pixo, CloudTech1’s New Satellite Business Internet Service
ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday Nov. 20, Paul Rutherford, president of eoStar, will discuss the company's latest publication, "Modernize your
Michigan Venture Capital Association Names Winners For Major Awards
ANN ARBOR - At an event that seemed to take a page from the Academy Awards, the Michigan Venture Capital Association
US Economy Hasn’t Seen A Trump Bump Yet
ANN ARBOR—In Donald Trump's first three quarters as president the U.S. economy has averaged a solid 2.4 percent growth rate, still
Secure 24 To Be Purchased By NTT Communications, World’s 4th Largest Telephone Company
SOUTHFIELD — Secure-24 - formally, Secure-24 Intermediate Holdings Inc. - will soon be purchased by a $94.2 billion Japanese telecommunications giant.
Mobility
UM Study Finds Vehicle Ownership, Miles Driven Rising
ANN ARBOR — Ownership of cars and light trucks are on the upswing, says a
Artificial Intelligence – How It Will Impact Vehicles In Future Applications
DETROIT - Sheen Xiao is the High Tech Product Management and Marketing Executive For Early and Growth
State Aid Approved For Chinese Auto R&D Center In Farmington Hills
LANSING — At Tuesday’s final scheduled meeting of 2017, the Michigan Strategic Fund board approved
MICHAuto Reports On Auto R&D Centers’ Rapid Growth Explained By Glen Stevens
ROYAL OAK - Glenn Stevens from MICHAuto joined M2 TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt
NHTSA Rules Self-Driving Cars Don’t Need Human Drivers To Be Street Legal
LONDON, United Kingdom - Roses are red, violets are blue, self-driving cars are legal and
MTAM, Intelligent Transportation Systems To Create Connected Vehicle Virtual Trade Show
DETROIT – The Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office and Mobile Technology Association of Michigan
Breaking News
Meijer Adds ‘Shop & Scan’ Technology
GRAND RAPIDS — Meijer Inc. says it’s joining the roster of stores, including Kroger in
LLamasoft Names Razat Gaurav CEO
ANN ARBOR — Supply chain software developer LLamasoft announced that longtime supply chain industry executive
Richard Koubek Elected Michigan Technological University’s Next President
HOUGHTON - President-elect Richard J. Koubek will lead the University as its 10th president, the Michigan
Worldwide Personal Computer Shipments Decline For 14th Consecutive Quarter
STAMFORD, Conn. - For the fourteenth consecutive quarter, worldwide personal computer shipments declined in the
Nominations Open for Sustainable Business of the Year
GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum will again honor local organizations and professionals
MSU Engineering Wins NIH Challenge To Keep Track Of Pills
EAST LANSING - Researchers from the Michigan State University College of Engineering have created an
Liquid Web To Buy Cloud Sites To Better Serve Smaller Businesses Dependent On The Web
LANSING - Liquid Web, a $90-million web hosting and cloud services provider, announced this week
Corrections Organization Calls For Restrictions On Drones Near Prisons
LANSING - The Michigan Corrections Organization wants to make it a felony to operate a
LTU To Test System To Reduce Stormwater Runoff
SOUTHFIELD – Lawrence Technological University will be the first of several test sites around the
Few Position Changes As Air Rules Head To Final Revisions
LANSING - Industry and environmental groups remained split on new air emissions rules based on
Renewable Energy Generates $2.6 Billion In Economic Activity Each Year In Michigan
LANSING - Michigan generates some $2.6 billion in annual economic activity due in part to
Grand Rapids’ Gill Electronics Sells Wireless Charging To Denver Apartment Complex
GRAND RAPIDS - The Grand Rapids wireless power and charging technology developer Gill Electronics Inc.
MSU Gets $1 Million Grant To Develop Smart College Counseling Services
EAST LANSING – Michigan State University will use a National Science Foundation grant of $1
iPhone 7 – Does It Protect User Privacy?
CUPERTINO, Ca. - What more can Apple say to convince customers it's protecting their personal
Lawrence Tech Hosts International Industrial Engineering Conference
SOUTHFIELD - More than 300 experts in industrial engineering from around the world are expected
Office 365 Launch Summit Sept. 8 Co-Sponsored By C/D/H, New Horizons
GRAND RAPIDS - Thinking of moving to Microsoft Office 365? Experience one of New Horizon's
Michigan
Alocito, Cason Beverages, 5ive Gears Show
ROYAL OAK - A really, really great time was had by all during episode 182 of
Learn How To Better Compete For Government Contracts By Participating In A New SBA Mentor-Protégé Program
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
SBAM Kicks Off Monthly Segment On M2 TechCast Offering Products, Services To Tech Companies
LANSING - Michael Rogers Communications Officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, kicks off
Michigan Growth Capital Symposium Issues Call For Presenting Companies
ANN ARBOR - Organizers of the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium have issued their call for presenting
Alocito, Cason Beverages, 5ive Gears Show
ROYAL OAK - A really, really great time was had by all during episode 182 of
Learn How To Better Compete For Government Contracts By Participating In A New SBA Mentor-Protégé Program
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
SBAM Kicks Off Monthly Segment On M2 TechCast Offering Products, Services To Tech Companies
LANSING - Michael Rogers Communications Officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, kicks off
Michigan Growth Capital Symposium Issues Call For Presenting Companies
ANN ARBOR - Organizers of the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium have issued their call for presenting
Digital and Mobile
Michigan Cyber Security Conference
GRAND RAPIDS - Come Thursday, October 19, at the JW Marriott in downtown Grand Rapids
Mobile Monday Detroit Hosts Wearables AR/VR Demo
DETROIT – Mobile Monday Detroit has invited experts to provide hands-on demonstrations of their wearable
After Equifax Breach: Hurricanes Overshadow Massive Cybersecurity Story
GRAND LEDGE - As all eyes turned toward the Caribbean and Florida this week in
Homeland Security Bans Agencies From Using Kaspersky Cybersecurity Products
WASHINGTON DC - Homeland Security is banning Russia-based Kaspersky Lab from doing business with the
State Technology Leaders Focus On Procurement, Cybersecurity And Agile
BALTIMORE - The National Association of State Chief Information Officers held their Midyear Conference in
FCC, FTC Ask Mobile Phone Makers, Wireless Carriers Why Security Fixes Take So Long
WASHINGTON DC - US regulators want to know how mobile phone makers and wireless carriers
Twitter Stops US Law Enforcement, Intelligence Services From Analyzing Tweets
WASHINGTON DC - Microblogging platform Twitter has stopped US law enforcement and intelligence services from
M2 TechCast: ESD Job Fair, Online Tech Disaster Recovery As A Service
FERNDALE - In this segment of M2 TechCast that aired on May 2, Engineering Society
Business
BlueWater Angels Invest In Dental Recycling Of North America
MIDLAND - BlueWater Angels said it has funded Dental Recycling of North America, although the
M2 TechCast: Bamboo Detroit Doubles Office Space In Downtown Detroit
ROYAL OAK - Amanda Lewan, president of Bamboo Detroit, describes its new 6000 square foot
MCWT Names U of M’s Nancy Benovich Gilby ‘Woman of the Year in Technology’
DETROIT - University of Michigan Associate Professor Nancy Benovich Gilby has been named the Woman
SPLT Wins Grand Prize – $500,000 – At Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition
DETROIT - Ride sharing SPLT won the $500,000 top prize Thursday night at the Accelerate
MCWT Names U of M’s Nancy Benovich Gilby ‘Woman of the Year in Technology’
DETROIT - University of Michigan Associate Professor Nancy Benovich Gilby has been named the Woman
SPLT Wins Grand Prize – $500,000 – At Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition
DETROIT - Ride sharing SPLT won the $500,000 top prize Thursday night at the Accelerate
TiECon 2016 Names Elite Entrepreneurs – TiE20 Winners
FARMINGTON HILLS - TiECon Midwest 2016, Michigan’s largest conference on entrepreneurship, presented by TiE Detroit,
U-M, Plus 3 Other Universities Create I-Corps To Commercialize R&D
ANN ARBOR ⎯ A $3.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation has underwritten the
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