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.

HIBnb Seeks To Work With Cannabis-Friendly Lodging In Michigan

ANN ARBOR - If you're looking for cannabis-friendly lodging allows you to smoke cannabis without getting hassled check out HiBnb.us. The company lists homes, cabins, rooms, and much more throughout Michigan where you can rent a place and even get your pre-ordered cannabis delivered courtesy of some Michigan-based brands. In this interview, HiBnb CEO Elizabeth

By |2024-01-11T13:26:12-05:00January 11th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|

Sparx & Recreation Now Features Infused Cannabis Cooking

DETROIT - Chef Marjorie Harvey, who has been working since 2010 as a Detroit-based caterer, explains in this video interview she now spends most of her time cooking infused cannabis meals for her clients. Chef Marjorie also kicks off our new coverage at Sparx & Recreation of cannabis chefs not only in Michigan, but also

By |2024-01-11T12:06:25-05:00January 11th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|

Startup Application For April 17 DEI UnDemo Day Opened For Underrepresented Founders

ANN ARBOR — Renaissance Venture Capital will host its third Spring DEI UnDemo Day on April 17 and is now accepting startup applications at www.renvcf.com/undemoapp through February 16.  Spring DEI UnDemo Day will feature startups from the Central U.S. led by women, people of color and other underrepresented communities so they can attract venture capital.

By |2024-01-11T09:21:31-05:00January 10th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|

First Robotics 2024 Competition Opens At Lawrence Tech

SOUTHFIELD - On Jan. 6, high school students participated in a complicated, musically themed contest in which robots must move plastic rings called “notes” around a basketball-court-sized game field, with bonus points for depositing them in receptacles called “amplifiers” and guiding their robots to star on a central “stage,” is the FIRST Robotics 2024 competition

Hatch Detroit $100,000 Contest Opens Registration

DETROIT - HatchDetroit, now in its 11th year, is hosted by TechTown and sponsored by Comerica Bank. Megan Storey, senior vice president at Comerica Bank joins MITech Tv to update the 2024 contest. The $100,000 purse will go to one business startup in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park. Since the contest began, more than 50

By |2024-01-09T19:19:08-05:00January 9th, 2024|mitechtv, News|

Social Media Guru Terry Bean Offers Thought Leadership Course

DETROIT - Social media guru Terry Bean is offering a ten-part Thought Leadership online course that will start on Jan. 17. He joins MITech TV co-hosts Matt Roush and Mike Brennan to provide details. Thought leaders receive a lot of benefit from their additional exposure. It could be as simple as: * Adding new followers

Thought Leadership, Hatch Detroit, RoboZone Robotics, Infused Cannabis Cooking

On MiTech TV Jan. 8,  Terry Bean social media guru provided details on his thought leader course.  Meghan Storey from Comerica Bank announced the Hatch Detroit contest with winner receiving $100K. Lorne Plant Executive Producer of State Champs RoboZone high school robotics updated the competition.  Chef Marjorie Harvey provided details on her cannabis-infused catering business.

By |2024-01-08T13:37:44-05:00January 8th, 2024|Podcasts|

Michigan Offers Green And White Water Wonderland Plate, Enhanced Security Driver’s License

LANSING – Your can order your green and white "water wonderland" license plate on Jan. 27. Plus next time you renew your driver's license you'll get what the state describes as "cutting-edge security design." "I am proud to bring back a green and white plate that pays tribute to the civil rights advancements of 1963 along

By |2024-01-01T14:04:52-05:00January 1st, 2024|Featured, Politics, Politics/Government|

Revex Inks Manufacturing Tech Agreement With Michigan Technological University

HOUGHTON - Revex Technologies, a Michigan Tech Enterprise Corporation client, announced that it has entered into a definitive collaboration agreement with Michigan Technological University to develop innovative manufacturing and material processing technologies for incorporation into Revex’s planned operations. The basis for this agreement is a U.S. Department of Energy Grant that was awarded to Michigan

By |2023-12-31T12:35:19-05:00December 31st, 2023|Industry 4.0|