IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.

SmartOne Hyper Local Auto Marketing Campaign Helps Dealer Sell More Vehicles

ROYAL OAK - Melih Oztalay, CEO of SmartFinds Marketing in Birmingham, Michigan, is the social media partner of MITechNews.Com. Now he’s working with MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan to roll out SmartOne, a marketing program to help auto dealers sell more cars. SmartOne is a hyper local program that even comes with a guarantee. The program

By |2018-09-23T04:59:05-04:00March 6th, 2018|Featured, IoT, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Ben-Gurion University Researchers Develop Software To Enhance Facial Recognition For Security, Augmented Reality

BEER-SHEVA, Israel - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers have developed a new software that will enhance many smart camera applications, including facial recognition for security and augmented reality. Light Invariant Video Imaging (LIVI) software technology will significantly improve picture clarity in sub-optimal lighting and enhance object recognition. LIVI increases camera functionality eliminating the effects

By |2018-03-01T21:11:10-05:00March 1st, 2018|Cyber Defense, IoT|

IoT TechConnect April 4 – A Survival Guide To The Internet Of Things In Michigan

TROY - Most technology experts contend that the Internet of Things, more commonly called IoT, has become THE trend for the 21st century. On April 4 at the Troy Marriott a day-long conference will not only explain, but also celebrate all things IoT in Michigan. IoT TechConnect, “A Survival Guide to the Internet Of Things,”

By |2018-02-28T12:54:52-05:00February 28th, 2018|Featured, IoT|

CloudTech1 CEO Beckers Talks IoT TechConnect, Disaster Recovery As A Service

ROYAL OAK - Rick Beckers, CEO of CloudTech1.Com, is co-producing IoT TechConnect with MITechNews.Com. He joins Mike Brennan on M2 TechCast to discuss the event scheduled for April 4 at the Troy Marriott. Rick said he’s hoping to attract far more than one thousand attendees. Highlights of IoT TechConnect is an IoT Pitch Competition hosted

By |2018-02-17T14:41:59-05:00February 17th, 2018|Connected Tech, IoT, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

VR/AR Association, LTU Team Up To Host Monthly Meetups

SOUTHFIELD – The Virtual Reality / Augmented Reality Association has selected Lawrence Technological University and the LTU Collaboratory as the location for VRARA Detroit Chapter monthly meetings. LTU has also opted to join the trade association for the virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality industries. The first six monthly meetings will be held in

By |2018-02-09T09:48:18-05:00February 9th, 2018|ESD, IoT|

TimePlay, Emagine Entertainment To Offer Movie Goers Gaming Tournament With Cash Prizes

DETROIT – One and a half years after TimePlay and Emagine Entertainment aligned to introduce multi-player interactive games to Movie-goers at Emagine  theatres across Detroit, the platform is about to pull back the curtain on a completely new concept. For the first time ever, Movie-goers will have the chance to participate in a gaming tournament for

By |2018-02-08T17:18:49-05:00February 8th, 2018|IoT|

Ford Driving Skills For Life Uses Technology To Teach Young Drivers

ROYAL OAK – The leading cause of death for teenagers in the U.S. is vehicle crashes – and has been for decades. To change this narrative, Ford Motor Company Fund and the Governors Highway Safety Association developed Ford Driving Skills for Life (Ford DSFL). In its 15th year, Ford DSFL provides behind-the-wheel, online, classroom and

By |2018-02-08T13:00:16-05:00February 7th, 2018|Featured, Guest Columns, IoT|

Ford Driving Skills For Life Combines VR And Simulation To Train Teen Drivers

ROYAL OAK - For the past 15 years, Ford Motor Company has run what it calls its Ford Driving Skills for Life, an educational program developed and underwritten by Ford and the Governors Highway Safety Association, that uses Virtual Reality technology to engage teenagers and realistically scenarios they may encounter while behind the wheel. Kyle

By |2018-02-04T11:16:46-05:00February 4th, 2018|IoT, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Michigan Science Center CEO Matthews To MC IoT TechConnect April 4 At Troy Marriott

TROY - Michigan Science Center President and CEO Dr. Tonya Matthews will serve as Mistress of Ceremonies for IoT TechConnect on April 4 at the Troy Marriott. This one-day event will focus on Internet of Things (IoT) companies, experts and training in Michigan. PlanetM, an initiative of the Michigan Economic Development Corp., is the title

By |2018-02-02T11:45:11-05:00February 2nd, 2018|Featured, IoT|

Pixo Releases Virtual Reality Safety Training For Utility Companies

ROYAL OAK - Pixo VR announced the release of its Gas Meter Safety Inspection Virtual Reality Training, which the company said is the first commercially available release from PIXO’s library of licensable enterprise VR training programs. The company’s VR application platform, comprised of pre-built components, will enable Pixo to rapidly develop additional enterprise VR training

By |2018-02-01T19:16:19-05:00February 1st, 2018|ESD, IoT|