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.

LTU, OCC Sign Engineering Transfer Agreement

SOUTHFIELD—Officials from Lawrence Technological University and Oakland Community College have announced a pre-engineering articulation agreement that will make it easier for OCC graduates to complete a bachelor’s degree in various engineering disciplines at LTU. Teams from both institutions gathered in September to celebrate the agreement and begin building additional collaborations and partnerships between the two

By |2022-10-13T14:01:01-04:00October 13th, 2022|ESD|

Survey: Price of Residential Internet Drives Customer Choice

TROY–While performance and reliability is the most influential factor in predicting overall customer satisfaction, the No. 1 reason residential internet customers are choosing their provider is price, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Residential Internet Service Provider Satisfaction Study. “More than half—58%—of a customer’s satisfaction is driven by the quality and consistency of the

By |2022-10-13T12:32:52-04:00October 13th, 2022|ESD|

Cannabis Tourism Project, Sparx & Recreation, Launched

ANN ARBOR - Charlie Strackbein, famous for promoting the Monroe Street Fair every April on the University of Michigan Diag, has teamed up with Michigan Marijuana Report and Four20 Post LIVE to create a new program that combines web, social media, newsletters, and a digital magazine all focused on promoting cannabis tourism. He joins the

By |2022-10-14T09:18:26-04:00October 13th, 2022|Marijuana Business, mitechtv, News|

How Can Botswana Be A Suitable Destination For Profitable Bitcoin Activities?

BOTSWANA - The Republic of Botswana is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It shares borders with Namibia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. Botswana is a semi-arid country with an average annual rainfall of 400mm. Despite being a dry country, Botswana has abundant groundwater resources. The main economic activity in Botswana is mining, which accounts

By |2022-10-11T09:13:35-04:00October 11th, 2022|Guest Columns|

8 Ways To Deal With Essay Writing Stress And Pressure

DETROIT - Writing essays is an important task every student needs to do in college. Essays teach you to express your thoughts eloquently while staying organized and ensuring a nice paper flow. This can be a challenge for most students, who often feel stressed out and overwhelmed. And why does this happen? Many reasons can

By |2022-10-11T09:01:54-04:00October 11th, 2022|Guest Columns|

PSN Technology Provides Managed Services, Including Cybersecurity Protection

ANN ARBOR - Philipp Emma, CEO of PSN Technology, a managed service provider in Livonia, joins Matt and Mike to talk about all the services his company provides small and medium sized businesses, including cybersecurity protection. October is cyber awareness month so you're going to want to watch this video to learn how to keep

By |2022-10-10T16:40:07-04:00October 10th, 2022|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Michigan Cannabis Tourism – Monthly Digital Magazine To Launch

ANN ARBOR - Michigan Marijuana Report and Four20 Post LIVE are partnering with Charlie Strackbein of the Ann Arbor Street Fair to launch a new project focused on providing more cannabis tourism coverage. Sparx and Recreation will feature stories about the companies building cannabis tourism brands. Diverse tourism topics will be mirrored at Michigan Marijuana Report and the Four20 Post

By |2022-10-10T16:04:15-04:00October 10th, 2022|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Shyft Group Wins Pre-Order For Blue Arc EV Delivery Vans

NOVI - Blue Arc EV Solutions, a new brand of Novi-based Shyft Group, has announced the first pre-order of 2,000 vehicles for its Blue Arc all-electric Class 3, 4, and 5 walk-in delivery vans. The order was from Randy Marion Automotive Group, one of the largest dealer groups in the Carolinas. The industry’s first commercial-grade,

By |2022-10-09T17:35:18-04:00October 9th, 2022|Clean Update|

Biden To Pardon All Federal Offenses Of Simple Marijuana Possession

WASHINGTON DC - President Biden will pardon everyone in the U.S. who has been convicted of simple possession of marijuana under federal law, the White House announced Thursday. “There are thousands of people who have prior federal convictions for marijuana possession, who may be denied employment, housing, or educational opportunities as a result.  My action will help

By |2022-10-06T15:44:09-04:00October 6th, 2022|Marijuana Business, News|

State Cyber CSO Jayson Cavendish Updates Michigan Cyber Summit Oct. 27

LANSING - State of Michigan Chief Security Officer Jayson Cavendish joins Matt and Mike on MITech TV to provide a deep dive into the Michigan Cyber Summit scheduled for Oct. 27 at the Suburban Collection in Novi. He also announces several cybersecurity awards the state has received for its outstanding cybersecurity program that keeps the

By |2022-10-05T17:40:41-04:00October 5th, 2022|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|