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Michigan Mobile Musings: Washtenaw Community College – Addressing The Connected Vehicle Challenges

GRAND RAPIDS - Disruptive change is transforming the transportation and manufacturing industries due to new governmental standards related to safety and energy efficiency, along with the development of mobility technologies - the point where advanced manufacturing and information technology intersect. Michigan's automotive industry and the Intersection between automotive and the evolving sphere of big data and

By |2016-03-02T13:29:50-05:00March 2nd, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings|
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Diva Tech Talk Episode 22: Jacqueline Rosenblatt: Positive Egalitarian Leader

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk interviewed Jacqueline Rosenblatt, President, Elect, for the Michigan Chapter of HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) and Vice President, Clinical Operations at MPRO. MPRO is an independent nonprofit specializing in health care quality improvement and medical review; and also provides consultative services, medical and utilization review and data analysis

By |2016-03-02T13:30:26-05:00March 2nd, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Life Sciences, Podcasts|
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ITInTheD Episode 133: Ash And Anvil, Iron Yard Detroit, Cave Radio

FERNDALE - For episode 133 of our weekly live broadcast, we were joined by Ash and Anvil, Iron Yard Detroit, and Cave Radio.  Ash and Anvil are the creators of a line of clothing for guys on the shorter side of life, Iron Yard is a new coding academy that’s come to Detroit, and Cave

By |2016-03-02T13:07:11-05:00March 2nd, 2016|IT in the D, Podcasts|
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Internet Advisor: The FBI vs Apple iPhone Hack Tug-O-War Continues

DETROIT - On this episode of Internet Advisor, the gang talks about the order from a federal judge to Apple that it create a backdoor to crack an iPhone used in a terrorist attack in California. Two perspectives on the debate: Apple vs FBI: Top 5 distortions, delusions, and downright lies. FBI wants Apple to

By |2016-03-02T12:49:22-05:00March 2nd, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|
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Internet Advisor: What New Laptop Do The Experts Recommend You Buy?

DETROIT - On this episode of Internet Advisor, the gang tackles one of its most frequently asked questions: What do you recommend we buy for our next laptop?  Each member of our team chimed in with helpful tips about everything from CPU speed to display size. To make the discussion a little more practical, we

By |2016-03-02T12:49:37-05:00March 2nd, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|
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M2 TechCast Episode 24: Pure Michigan Website Rebuild, Comcast Business Innovation 4 Entrepreneurs Contest, Automation Alley Technology Report, Detroit Public TV Features STEMinista Program

FERNDALE - On episode 24 of M2 (Squared) TechCast, Michelle Grinnell from Travel Michigan explains why the Pure Michigan website rebuild was awarded to a Florida company, although a Brighton tech company has been named a subcontractor for the new website’s analytics. Grinnell said the rebuilt Pure Michigan website should be ready in a year.

By |2016-03-02T12:31:54-05:00March 2nd, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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West Michigan Auto Supplier Symposium March 10

GRAND RAPIDS - What is powering the North American auto industry? Innovation, global supply chains, and talent with a passion to be the best on the road. In an age where the competition is not only heating up between tiers, but also among global technology companies, finding the right tools and resources to keep up

By |2016-03-01T17:59:27-05:00March 1st, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, New Products / Contracts|
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Michigan Council Of Women In Technology ConnectNet Social Networking Event March 8

NORTHVILLE - Join MCWT's ConnectNet Social, an opportunity to network and meet other individuals in our local IT community, March 8 at the Rusty Bucket. MCWT volunteers Deb Swink and Ellen Bourke will provide a new-member welcome. Executive Director Rosemary Bayer will discuss MCWT's plans for 2016, outlining how members can get involved to help

By |2016-03-01T18:08:30-05:00March 1st, 2016|Entrepreneurs, New Products / Contracts|
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Grand Rapids Shefit Lands $250,000 Investment From Shark Tank

GRAND RAPIDS - Every budding entrepreneur comes up against the issue of financing. It isn’t easy to fund new and unproven ideas. But one aspiring business woman had the unusual opportunity of pitching her idea on national television. The popular show “Shark Tank” recently featured Sara Moylan of Grand Rapids, founder of Shefit. Shark Tank,

By |2016-03-01T17:49:31-05:00March 1st, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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Deadline Nears For $440,000 Comcast Business Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs Contest

DETROIT – The deadline for the $440,000 Comcast Business Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs Competition is March 12. If you can submit a 250-word essay that explains how your business can use technology to enhance it, you could grab $30,000 as well as expert business mentoring. Startups and entrepreneurs are encouraged to visit the Comcast Business Community

By |2016-02-29T20:12:35-05:00February 29th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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