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Moka Boka Personalized Books For Kids, Rogue One Discussions

ROYAL OAK - Things may not have gone quite according to plan for episode 176 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios, but that doesn’t mean that we didn’t have a blast like always.  Unfortunately, we lost SPLT, but we were joined by Charlie from Moka Boka, a very cool

By |2016-12-21T15:57:10-05:00December 21st, 2016|IT in the D, Podcasts|

Michigan Public Service Commission Calls For More Info On Decision to Close Palisades Nuclear Power Plant

LANSING - The surprising announcement some two weeks ago that Consumers Energy would end an agreement to by electric power from the Palisades nuclear plan has led the Public Service Commission on Tuesday to call on the utility to provide additional information on its decision. In its call for more information, the PSC has also

By |2016-12-21T16:32:56-05:00December 21st, 2016|Clean Update, Politics|

Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service – Two Red Level Offerings To Thwart Hackers

ROYAL OAK - Backup as a Service and Disaster Recovery as a Service are two new buzzwords that have entered the tech lexicon. Robert Tessanne, vice president Cloud & Technology Solutions for Red Level Networks, explains the advantages of both in this segment of M2 TechCast. “BaaS” (Backup as a Service) and “DRaaS" (Disaster Recovery

By |2016-12-21T15:00:39-05:00December 21st, 2016|Cyber Defense, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

CauseActivators.Com Matches Non-Profits To Businesses To Benefit People, Planet, Profits

ROYAL OAK - Dusty Welsh co-founded Cause Activators LLC a website that helps match non-profits to businesses - people, planet and profits is its triple bottom line. Inforum’s Tember Shea interviews her in this segment of M2 TechCast. CauseActivators.Com allows businesses to register, log in and search for opportunities available. Non-profits are screened before they

By |2016-12-21T14:34:54-05:00December 21st, 2016|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Cobo Center Gets $2 Million Wi-Fi Upgrade To Connect Press, Visitors During Auto Show And Beyond

ROYAL OAK - Cobo Center has spent $2 million to upgrade its Wi-Fi network, with some 400 different access points, that will handle 32,000 individual sessions simultaneously. Claude Molinari, general manager of SMG/Cobo Center, talks about what this will mean for the North American International Auto Show in January, with the first test coming during

By |2016-12-21T14:22:41-05:00December 21st, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

360ofme.Com To Store Healthcare, Finance, Automotive Digital Records In One Site

ROYAL OAK - Diva Tech Talk’s Kathleen Norton-Schock interviews Cindy Warner, who's  been doing exciting things lately. A former executive with IBM, and Salesforce.Com, Cindy is now the founder of 360ofme.com. Its mission is to enable a consumer to house and share their overall digital footprint. In today’s world with onboard car data, IoT, health care records and

By |2016-12-22T18:25:03-05:00December 21st, 2016|Life Sciences, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

PodcastDetroit Adding Recording Studio For Business In Penobscot Building

ROYAL OAK - PodcastDetroit Network founding father David Phillips joins M2 TechCast to announce the Internet radio show network has surpassed 50 shows and opened yet another studio - this one in the Penobscot Building in downtown Detroit. Phillips said the new studio is aimed at businesses that want more production, more hand holding, more

By |2016-12-20T19:59:20-05:00December 20th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

AT&T Offers 3 Video Streaming Services Through Partnership with DirecTV

ROYAL OAK - Chris Dierkes, an AT&T store manager, talks about three video streaming services – DIRECTV NOW, FreeVIEW and Fullscreen – so you can get your favorite TV networks and made-for-digital video content delivered with more choice and flexibility than ever. If you’re an AT&T Mobility customer, DIRECTV will pick up the tab for

By |2016-12-20T19:18:47-05:00December 20th, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Airfoil Group’s Vallee Smith Talks 2016 Tech Trends, 2017 Tech Predictions

ROYAL OAK - Lisa Vallee Smith, the CEO of Airfoil Group, M2 TechCast to talk about hot tech trends in 2016 and what we might expect in 2017. She said the rise of venture capital in the state is a very positive trend that will help spur the growth of many Michigan tech start-ups. She

By |2016-12-20T18:46:09-05:00December 20th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

2016: The Year Hackers Stole The Show — With A Cause

OKEMOS - 2016 was the year hacktivists disrupted cyberspace as never before. And offline, hacker activities were much more unsettling to the international status quo. With the mix of fake news, leaked insider information to the press, and claims and counterclaims by public officials, the result was an undermining of news media and government source

By |2016-12-19T21:51:42-05:00December 19th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|