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Most People Use Cell Phones To Pass The Time

ANN ARBOR - When queued up for an event, to buy a latte or waiting for a bus, most people whip out their phones to pass the time—most often within seconds of arriving. Daniel Kruger of the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research was curious about how quickly people used their phones while passing

By |2017-02-08T09:40:23-05:00February 8th, 2017|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

Announcing: ITInTheD Ann Arbor Chapter, Events Starting In March

ANN ARBOR - In the long history of ITinTHED, dating all the way back to our first events in 2001, we can, unfortunately, count on one hand the number of events that we’ve done in Ann Arbor.  It’s not that we don’t like Ann Arbor…we do…it’s just that we don’t have as many contacts out

By |2017-02-07T21:02:31-05:00February 7th, 2017|IT in the D, News|

Small Businesses Should Attend DEQ Air Permit Workshop Feb. 16

LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Jennifer Dixon, State Air Quality Specialist, to get the details on a Feb. 16 DEQ air permit workshop. To listen, click on https://www.sbam.org/Resources/tabid/97/ArtMID/2980/ArticleID/2723/Small-businesses-should-attend-DEQ-air-permit-workshop-Feb-16.aspx

By |2017-02-08T10:37:42-05:00February 7th, 2017|Podcasts, Small Business Association of Michigan|

MITechNews.Com Video Press Release Promotional Offer For Automation Alley Members

TROY - MITechNews.Com is offering Automation Alley members a wonderful video promotional opportunity that is guaranteed to result in great search engine optimization. Video News Updates, a 90-second video press release, is available now through March 31, 2017, for just $399. On April 1, the price increases to $499. The videos will be shot in

By |2017-02-07T18:54:22-05:00February 7th, 2017|Featured, News|

SmartFinds CEO Explains The 4 A’s Of Digital Marketing Kicking Off Social Media Marketing Monthly Updates

ROYAL OAK - What are the 4 A’s of Digital Marketing? Melih Oztalay CEO of SmartFinds Marketing in Birmingham explains why all Internet marketers needs to understand these terms in our new Social Media segment he leads monthly on M2 TechCast. Anticipate Change Accept The Changes Adapt to the Changes Adopt the Changes Melih also

By |2017-02-08T12:13:59-05:00February 7th, 2017|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts, Social Media|

MISBDC Mapping Out Impact Of Autonomous Vehicles On Michigan Small Businesses

ROYAL OAK - The Michigan Small Business Development Center is mapping out what impact Autonomous Vehicles will have on small businesses statewide, from body shops, to restaurant placement to assisted living centers. In this M2 TechCast interview, Keith Brophy, state director of the MISBDC, explains this new initiative. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/m2techcast-episode-67-keith-brophy-sbdc

By |2017-02-07T17:36:30-05:00February 7th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

OST Hosts Meetup Of Meetups, Plus IOT Driving Data Center Modernization, Overseas Expansion

ROYAL OAK - Mike Lomonoco Director of Marketing and Communications at Open System Technologies explains why anyone involved in software should attend the meetup of meetups on Wednesday Feb. 8 at OST’s Grand Rapids headquarters. GR DevNight and SoftwareGR team has invited 30 local user groups, meetups, and software events to come share about their

By |2017-02-06T21:25:26-05:00February 6th, 2017|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Semi-Finals For 9th Annual Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge

DETROIT - Next Energy is hosting on Feb. 23 the semi-finals of the 9th Annual Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge presented by SAE International and the MI Innovation Alliance. GAMIC provides early‐stage start‐ups with an opportunity for competition‐prep coaching and targeted exposure to decision‐makers, in addition to over $300,000 in total in-kind acceleration services and

By |2017-02-06T20:59:25-05:00February 6th, 2017|Entrepreneurs|

DTX Launch Detroit Taking Applications For 10-Week Entrepreneur Accelerator Program

DETROIT - DTX Launch Detroit is seeking applications from teams of college students or recent graduates aspiring to launch a technology-based or -enabled business. Applications will be taken through April 21 and will be reviewed on a first-come/first-reviewed basis. Accepted participants will receive a stipend of $2,500 per person (up to $7,500 per team). Launch Detroit

By |2017-02-06T20:23:52-05:00February 6th, 2017|Entrepreneurs|

After the Election – AWC- Detroit Leads The conversation With “Fiercely Divided – Ways to Move Forward.”

DETROIT - The Association for Women in Communications-Detroit will host a highly engaging panel discussion entitled “Fiercely Divided - Ways to Move Forward” February 16. The event, which runs from 5:30 to 8 pm, will be held at Sila Italian Dining & Pizza, located at 4033 12 Mile Road in Berkley. Panelists from both sides

By |2017-02-05T18:46:09-05:00February 5th, 2017|Entrepreneurs|