mikebrennan

About Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.

Chainbroker – Best Cryptocurrency News Website You Must Follow

The cryptocurrency world is a very attractive investment environment. Even though 2022 is a difficult year for traders and holders, there is always a dawn after dark times. According to recent crypto news, the current downturn is temporary, and cryptocurrencies will rise significantly in value. This is because it is a convenient transaction tool without

By |2023-01-22T09:48:23-05:00December 27th, 2022|Guest Columns|

High Haven Cannabis Provides Bay City With Cannabis-Friendly Venue, Events And Dispensary

BAY CITY - Bay City’s High Haven is a unique cannabis-friendly entertainment destination to provide a first-class shopping experience for entertainment and cannabis enthusiasts. High Haven CEO and Founder Mahja Sulemanjee-Bortocek has been in the cannabis business for 14 years. She is based in Chicago and has five dispensaries in Illinois and one in Michigan.

By |2022-12-20T18:17:31-05:00December 20th, 2022|Marijuana Business, News|

Michigan Capital Network Adds New Executive to Leadership Team

GRAND RAPIDS  – Michigan Capital Network, the state’s largest association of regional angel investing groups and the management entity for four venture capital funds, announced today that it has promoted Meagan Malm to the position of principal with the investment organization.  Malm joined MCN in 2020. She currently helps source investment opportunities, conduct due diligence

By |2022-12-20T13:16:14-05:00December 20th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Curated Cannabis Tourism, Cannabis Event Package For 2023

MUSKEGON - Cannabis Tourism is starting to become a major play in Michigan. Springing up to serve this market is Derive Travel that offers curated travel and lodging experiences. Co-founder Connie Maxim-Sparrow joins Matt Roush and Mike Brennan on MITech TV to talk about what Derive Travel will offer in 2023. She also announces that

By |2022-12-20T13:27:14-05:00December 19th, 2022|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Resume Misconceptions: Gary Erickson, Executive Search Partners, Clears Them Up

ANN ARBOR - If you're looking to burnish your resume for that executive job offering, you need to make sure you don't include some misconceptions, says Gary Erickson, managing partner of Executive Search Partners. Those include: Your resume cannot be longer than 2 pages You need key words at the top of your resume so

By |2022-12-17T19:23:25-05:00December 17th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

UN Releases Industrial Hemp Report

NEW YORK - A recently released report from the United Nations Conference On Trade And Development provides an interesting snapshot of the industrial hemp industry. Released last week, the “Commodities At A Glance: Special issue on industrial hemp” looks at the various uses of the crop, production and trade statistics, and how developing countries could

By |2022-12-14T17:00:31-05:00December 14th, 2022|Marijuana Business, News|

Need Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas: Check Out BuyMichiganNow Com

NORTHVILLE - If you're shopping for a cool Michigan experience or Holiday gift made in Michigan for your friends and loved ones check out BuyMichiganNow.Com. Now in its 15th year, BuyMichiganNow lists ONLY Michigan-made products, so buying through Lisa Diggs eCommerce site also benefits the Michigan economy. Get all the details by watching this video

By |2022-12-27T10:58:18-05:00December 13th, 2022|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

The Electricity GRID – How ITC Handled Demand In 2022, How ITC will Handle Power In The Future

NOVI - ITC Michigan President Simon Whitelocke provides a summary of what ITC-Holdings did to strengthen the power GRID in Michigan during 2022 and the electricity transmission company's plans to strengthen the GRID in 2023. In this video interview, Whitelocke answers the following questions: Would you mind kicking things off by reminding our viewers who

By |2022-12-12T11:20:21-05:00December 12th, 2022|Clean Update, mitechtv|

Cyber Patriot Year End Update With Tamara Shoemaker

DETROIT - Cyber Patriot is a cyber training program for not only grade-school students, but also senior citizens who want to use the Internet to keep in touch with their children and grandchildren. Plus Michigan Director Tamara Shoemaker works with auto companies to teach engineers how to design vehicles that won't get hacked. Tamara answer

By |2022-12-11T16:01:23-05:00December 11th, 2022|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Automatic Number Plate Recognition Uses

Vehicle registration plates can be scanned in real-time using Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR). This is also known as License Plate Recognition (LPR), which employs sophisticated image processing and optical character recognition on video streams/images to provide vehicle location data. What is license plate recognition? So, what is licence plate recognition exactly? License plate recognition

By |2022-12-10T14:43:29-05:00December 10th, 2022|Guest Columns|