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ITInTheD Episode 156: Regional Transmit Authority, Daily Detroit, Comcast Olympic TV Coverage

ROYAL OAK - Episode 156 saw ITINTHED down a guest, but we recovered nicely with Jer from Daily Detroit to talk about the Regional Transit Authority after our chat with our friends from Comcast about their coverage of the Olympic Games in Brazil on the Xfinity platform. The Summer Games video includes some 6,000 hours

By |2016-08-10T16:43:25-04:00August 10th, 2016|IT in the D, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: BuyMichiganNow Hosts Festivals, Website Promoting Michigan-Made Products

ROYAL OAK - Lisa Diggs is the founder of BuyMichiganNow.Com, a website devoted to promoting Michigan-made products. Last weekend, she held the BuyMichiganNow festival in downtown Northville that hosted 170 businesses in the street, plus all the Northville retailers. Patio furniture made from recycled milk jugs, skin care products, foods, beers, the lot. MITechNews.Com Editor

By |2016-08-10T16:06:37-04:00August 10th, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: Beckers Talks Disaster Recovery Event Aug. 23 At Automation Alley

ROYAL OAK - Rick Beckers, CEO of CloudTech1, talks about his brain child, the CloudTech1 University. His company is a managed service provider that evolved into a cloud service provider. So he wanted to help folks understand all about the cloud and what it can do. In June he launched his CloudTech1 University to teach

By |2016-08-10T15:34:59-04:00August 10th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: Online Tech Offers Free Lions Tickets, Tailgate Party In Raffle

ANN ARBOR - Yan Ness, CEO of Online Tech, aka “The Cloud,” talks about his growing data empire that includes four data centers in Michigan and one in Indianapolis. On Sept. 11, Online Tech will be hosting a tailgate party for the Detroit Lions’ NFL opener in Indianapolis with the Colts. Online Tech’s data center

By |2016-08-10T15:18:23-04:00August 10th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Bill Introduced In Michigan Senate To Prohibit Government Search, Seizure Of Electronic Data and Communications

LANSING - Rep. Jim Runestad on Monday called for the Senate to take action on a joint resolution extending Michigan's constitutional prohibition against unreasonable government search and seizures to include electronic data and communications, but the Senate is so far unsure on whether it would do so. "It may be a topic of discussion for

By |2016-08-09T21:16:55-04:00August 9th, 2016|News, Politics|

M2 TechCast: Comcast’s X-1 Coverage Of Summer Olympics Spans On-Demand, Streaming, And TV

ROYAL OAK - Rob Ponto and Michelle Gilbert talks about Comcast’s coverage of the Rio Olympics, some 6,000 hours, or 250 days straight 24/7 of television coverage. Live feeds, on-demand, streaming media lets you follow fencing, gymnastics, and even golf. The video comes from nine TV channels owned by NBC. You can search by sport,

By |2016-08-10T08:56:32-04:00August 9th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Trump: American Dream Has Vanished In Detroit

DETROIT - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told a crowd of 1,500 on Monday that the city of Detroit is the "living, breathing," example of Hillary Clinton's failed economic agenda, and until his plan focusing on America is implemented, there will not be real change. Trump made an economic stump speech to the Detroit Economic

By |2016-08-09T19:34:02-04:00August 9th, 2016|Politics|

M2 TechCast: Diva Tech Talk Interview – The Impact Of The Internet Of Things On Consumers, Business

ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton-Schock, one of three members of Diva Tech Talk, interviews Tracy-Ann Palmer about what’s called the Internet of Things, on this segment of M2 TechCast. Palmer calls the IoT the most disruptive technology in the world today. By the year 2025, experts predict the IoT will be contributing $3.9 Trillion to

By |2016-08-09T19:02:14-04:00August 9th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

University Of Michigan Solar Car Wins National Title For Sixth Consecutive Year

ANN ARBOR - Despite nearly sunless conditions in the final two days, the University of Michigan Solar Car team has successfully defended its decade-long reigning championship, winning the 2016 American Solar Challenge for the sixth consecutive time. The team crossed the finish line at 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday in Wind Cave National Park in North

By |2016-08-09T15:52:05-04:00August 9th, 2016|Clean Update, News|

Commentary: The World’s Best Cyber Army Doesn’t Belong To Russia

WASHINGTON DC - National attention is focused on Russian eavesdroppers’ possible targeting of U.S. presidential candidates and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Yet, leaked top-secret National Security Agency documents show that the Obama administration has long been involved in major bugging operations against the election campaigns - and the presidents - of even its closest

By |2016-08-09T15:41:28-04:00August 9th, 2016|Uncategorized|