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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.

Diva Tech Talk On M2 TechCast: ardentCause CEO Rosemary Bayer

FERNDALE - Rosemary Bayer, chief inspiration officer at ardentCause, is interviewed by Kathleen Northon-Schock, co-founder of Diva Tech Talk, about the non-profit Michigan-based social enterprise that serves the philanthropic, nonprofit and education sectors and provides data solutions and services.  To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/m2-episode-12-seg-1-ddtt-rosemary-bayer?in=podcastdetroit/sets/m2techcast-on-podcastdetroit

By |2015-12-14T09:04:27-05:00December 13th, 2015|Diva Tech Talk, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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Younger Grand Rapids Demographics Makes It Similar To Portland, Oregon

GRAND RAPIDS - The West Michigan economy, still heavily dependent upon manufacturing, will probably not grow as strongly in 2016 and 2017 as it did this year, but the trajectory definitely is up and to the right, an economist predicted Thursday. George Erickcek, a senior regional analyst for the Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, also

By |2015-12-11T12:34:48-05:00December 11th, 2015|News|
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Beta Testers Needed For MTAM Member App

DETROIT - MTAM member, IZI Mobile, is currently seeking Beta Testers for a new mobile app, Tagly, an app for following exactly what you want from modern fashion & lifestyle brands. Follow whatever is relevant to you whether that’s Warby Parker for new frame releases or designer Yumi Kim for upcoming sample sales. Tagly is

By |2015-12-11T11:24:58-05:00December 11th, 2015|Connected Tech, Mobile MI, New Products / Contracts|
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M2 TechCast Dec. 14: BeMYDD With New Year’s Eve Special, Michigan Venture Capital Association

FERNDALE - BeMYDD, an application that lets you rent your own personal designated driver for you and your car, will be announced on M2 TechCast on Dec. 14 that is will be offering a special New Year’s Eve service for Detroit revelers. Maureen Miller-Brosnan, executive director of the Michigan Venture Capital Association, will discuss the

By |2015-12-11T13:43:12-05:00December 11th, 2015|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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Dow Chemical, DuPoint Co. Combine In $130 Billion Merger

MIDLAND - It’s finally official. After a week of news leaks, Michigan’s Dow Chemical Co. and Delaware’s DuPont Co. will merge in a deal valued at $130 billion. The merger of the two chemical giants will combine products from both Dow and DuPont in agriculture, commodities chemicals and specialty chemicals to create the new businesses - created

By |2015-12-11T10:13:23-05:00December 11th, 2015|News|
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Macomb-OU INCubator Offers PMI Management Courses

Project Management Certificate Course Offered At The Macomb-OU INCubator AUBURN HILLS - Mac-OU INC's current business-development programs bring in thousands of attendees per year. Strengthening the connection with PACE through Project Management has allowed Mac-OU INC to expand assistance to the business community. Focusing on management concepts broadly applicable across a wide range of professions, the

By |2015-12-10T13:30:25-05:00December 10th, 2015|New Products / Contracts|
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Innovator’s Spotlight: Jacquetta Danizier – Live On Purpose

MIDLAND - Hear Valuable Entrepreneurial Advice From Jacquetta Dantzler CEO of The Office Hero December 15 at the Mid Michigan Innovation Center. Dantzler is a leader, motivator, facilitator, and mentor in various industries.  She is currently the President of Success Solutions Group. Success Solutions Group is a global provider of training and performance programs. They

By |2015-12-09T19:44:45-05:00December 9th, 2015|Entrepreneurs|
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LG Chem Power CEO To Chair NAIAS Charity Preview Event For March Of Dimes

TROY - LG Chem Power announced Wednesday that President and CEO Denise Gray will be serving as the 2016 North American International Auto Show Charity Preview Chair for the March of Dimes. “I am honored to be leading the effort to support their mission to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature

By |2015-12-09T19:31:31-05:00December 9th, 2015|New Products / Contracts|
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M2 TechCast: Diva Tech Talk Returns, ESD Opens UP Student Chapter, Tech248

FERNDALE - Engineering Society of Detroit opens a new chapter at Lake Superior State University, Kathleen Norton-Schock of Diva Tech Talk interviews two women in technology, Rosemary Bayer co-founder of ardentCause, Carey Pachla, President of Northern Region of FastSwitch. Plus Greg Doyle, manager of Tech248, talks about the Oakland County tech networking group. To listen,

By |2015-12-09T20:00:13-05:00December 9th, 2015|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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