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.

Michigan Cyberpatriot Program Seeks Donors To Fund Summer Camps

DEARBORN - The Michigan CyberPatriot Program needs companies and individuals interested in helping develop the next generation of cyber warriors to donate money in April so founder Tamara Shoemaker can fund summer cybersecurity camps for grade-school students. To pull that off, MICyberPatriot needs $5000 in financial commitments. Tamara also needs $2500 to pay for trophies

By |2024-04-16T15:33:13-04:00April 15th, 2024|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Bamboo Detroit Ann Arbor Co-Working Space Grand Opening April 18

ANN ARBOR - Bamboo Detroit, a co-working space developed by Amanda Lewan, expanded into Royal Oak a couple years ago, and this month opened Bamboo Ann Arbor. Events are held at Bamboo Ann Arbor daily and on Thursday evening from 5 to 8 pm she is hosting a grand opening celebration. Admission is free and

By |2024-07-29T16:49:47-04:00April 15th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Cyber Patriot, MCWT, LTU Accelerator, Bamboo Ann Arbor

On MITech TV April 15, Tamara Shoemaker updates the Michigan Cyber Patriot program in its search for sponsors. Phillip Swanson from LTU Centrepolis Accelerator to talk about new grant. Kathleen Norton-Schock updates the MCWT events and more.  Amanda Lewann, real estate tycoon extraordinaire, opens Bamboo Ann Arbor.

By |2024-04-15T09:38:16-04:00April 15th, 2024|Podcasts|

$45K EV Gets 620-Mile Range From Solid-State Battery

BEIJING - IM motors has decided that semi solid-state batteries are ready for prime time. In an omen of what Western automakers will need to contend with, it's now launched a futuristic luxury coupe with a next-gen battery pack and crab-walking capability. The high-density lithium batteries we enjoy today were an absolute technological revolution. They

By |2024-04-11T16:10:40-04:00April 11th, 2024|Auto Tech|

Biden Administration Seeks To Prevent Americans Using Russian-made Software Over National Security Concern

WASHINGTON DC - The Biden administration is preparing to take the unusual step of issuing an order that would prevent US companies and citizens from using software made by a major Russian cybersecurity firm because of national security concerns, five US officials familiar with the matter told CNN. The move, which is being finalized and

By |2024-04-10T15:54:29-04:00April 10th, 2024|Cyber Defense, Featured|

Down On The Farm Offers Food Certifications For Hemp, Cannabis, Fruits And Vegetables

MUSKEGON - If you want to get your products whether edibles or smokables as certificated safe to consume, you need to get as General Manufactured Products or Good Agricultural Collection Practice, you need to work with Blain Becktold, who worked for the US Department of Agriculture for nearly three decades. Bechtold now owns Down on

By |2024-04-03T16:06:54-04:00April 2nd, 2024|Marijuana Business, mitechtv, News|

Scholarships Available For Black Women In STEM

DETROIT - On average, Black women in STEM earn salaries that are 45% lower than their highest-paid peers. BestColleges is committed to breaking down barriers for students in underrepresented communities, who desire careers in the most competitive fields. This year, we'll be giving away five $6,000 scholarships to Black women who are currently pursuing careers

The AI Revolution: News and Tools for Business with Melih Oztalay

BIRMINGHAM, MI April 1, 2024 - The AI Revolution continues with an insightful segment on MITechTV, hosted by myself, Mike Brennan, alongside Matt Roush, we delved into the burgeoning world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with industry expert and SmartFinds Marketing CEO, Melih Oztalay. This conversation illuminated the profound impact AI is having on business efficiency,