MI Tech TV
123Net’s Kandler Explains New Voice Over Fiber Service
ROYAL OAK - James Kandler, 123Net’s Chief Operations Officer, explains Voice services growth through integration with the company’s data center and fiber optic network. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/mike-brennan-841872555/e157-123nets-james-kandler
Marijuana Business Online, MISBDC State Director, 123Net Voice Over Fiber, Stiennon On American Mercenary Hackers
ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Feb. 4, Dan Keelan will introduce an online publication covering the Michigan Marijuana business. Then J.D. Collins, the new State Director for the Michigan Small Business Development Center,
Detroit Chinese Business Association New Year’s Celebration Update
ROYAL OAK - Milan Stevanovich from the Detroit China Business Association joins Matt and Mike to talk about his organization's Chinese New Year Gala on Feb. 23 at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. If
Breaking News
40 Percent US Produced Electricity In 2021 Came From Non-Fossil Fuels
DETROIT - In 2021, 40 percent of the electricity produced by the electric power sector
First Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Triple Threat Online In Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. - What’s better than one type of clean energy? A triple threat of
Hyundai IONIQ 6 EV Boasts 400-Mile Range
DETROIT - In the summer of 2020, Hyundai launched IONIQ as its own electric brand consisting
Biden To Pardon All Federal Offenses Of Simple Marijuana Possession
WASHINGTON DC - President Biden will pardon everyone in the U.S. who has been convicted of simple
MCWT Seeking Nominations For Women Of The Year In Technology Award
DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation is seeking nominations for its
Red Level Offers Free Microsoft Azure Cloud Migration Assessment To Businesses
ROYAL OAK – If you have a business that wants to migrate to the cloud,
Michigan Ranks 15th In How Well It Will Succeed In the Data-Driven Environment
WASHINGTON - A new study contends Michigan ranks 15th in how well-prepared it is for
Two West Michigan Ad Services Companies Merge To Create One-Stop Shopping
GRAND RAPIDS — Two advertising services companies have joined forces in a bid to create
Michigan In Top 15 For Energy Efficiency
LANSING - Michigan is the 14th most energy efficient state in the nation, the American
LG Chem Holland Workforce Doubles To 300
HOLLAND - The Holland plant of Korean battery manufacturer LG Chem says it has doubled
Wind Industry Grows As Policy Uncertainty Threatens Future Gains
WASHINGTON DC - With more than 1,600 megawatts of new wind capacity installed during the
Triple Bottom Line Bash Nov. 5 Hosted By Sustainable Business Forum
GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum will celebrate sustainability in West Michigan at
Featured News
Study: 55 Percent Of Small Businesses Plan To Hire New Employees In 2022
WASHINGTON DC - The Manifest surveyed 1,003 small business owners and managers and found that 55% of small businesses are planning
New Heat Engine With No Moving Parts Could Fully Decarbonize The Power Grid
BOSTON - Engineers at MIT and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have designed a heat engine with no moving parts. Their
Researchers ID Biggest Threats To Antarctic Ice Shelf And Sea Level Rise
DETROIT - A new study by scientists from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has used computer modeling to rank the factors responsible
Michigan
How To Energize Your Utility Savings
ROYAL OAK - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews
Innovation in Detroit, Coding Boot Camp, DetroitCode Conference
ROYAL OAK - As ITINTHED gets ready for its 200th episode, the 4 year anniversary
MSU Engineering Researchers Turn Flag Into Loudspeaker
EAST LANSING — A paper-thin, flexible device created at the Michigan State University College of
What The Detroit Tigers Tell Us About Organizational Culture
DETROIT - Sparky Anderson used to say that you needed 40 games before you could
How To Energize Your Utility Savings
ROYAL OAK - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews
Innovation in Detroit, Coding Boot Camp, DetroitCode Conference
ROYAL OAK - As ITINTHED gets ready for its 200th episode, the 4 year anniversary
MSU Engineering Researchers Turn Flag Into Loudspeaker
EAST LANSING — A paper-thin, flexible device created at the Michigan State University College of
What The Detroit Tigers Tell Us About Organizational Culture
DETROIT - Sparky Anderson used to say that you needed 40 games before you could
Japan Builds Floating Solar Platform With More Than 50,000 Solar Panels
TOKYO - Every country wants to lead the renewable energy revolution, and Japan has already begun
EV Battery Maker Closing 2 Michigan Factories Won’t Have To Return $900,000 Strategic Fund Investment
LANSING - A Michigan electric vehicle battery manufacturer will not face financial penalties for moving
Pilot Plans for 2,000 Charging Stations
MINNEAPOLIS - Berkshire Hathaway, owner of Pilot Co., announced in its recent earnings report that
GM, Honda Join Forces To Create Hydrogen Engine
DETROIT - Commercial trucks, heavy machinery, generators, and, to a lesser extent, passenger cars will
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Lawrence Tech’s Marburger STEM Center Introduces Young People To Science, Technology, Engineering And Math
ROYAL OAK - Sibrina Nichelle Collins, executive director of Lawrence Tech University’s Marburger STEM Center talks about reaching out to attract more students to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. The shortage of STEM talent has
Science Study: Cancer Caused By Mistakes In DNA
NEW YORK - Cancer is caused by mistakes in DNA, and a new study finds that in most cancer cases, these mistakes are completely random; they're not due to heredity or environmental factors, but rather
Researchers Focus On Cell Membranes To Develop Alzheimer’s Treatments
ANN ARBOR - Thin parts of the cell membranes of neurons turn out to be particularly vulnerable to a protein that collects in the brain of people with Alzheimer's disease, according to a University of
U-M Health Science Resource Center Gets $11.7 Million NIH Award
ANN ARBOR - A new interdisciplinary health sciences resource center at the University of Michigan has received an $11.7 million award from the National Institutes of Health to advance regenerative medicine. The center, led by
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
GAMIC Names 2021 Semi-Finalists
DETROIT - GAMIC has selected 20 Automotive and Mobility Start-Up Companies for the Semi-Finals with
Tech Industry Looking To Replace Smartphone — Waiting To See What Apple Develops
CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple didn’t invent the smartphone — companies like Palm and Blackberry had
Update: Restarting Automotive Manufacturing After the Coronavirus Pandemic
ANN ARBOR - As the coronavirus crisis continues to disrupt the global economy, North American
Bollinger Motors To Build Electric Chassis Cab Truck
FERNDALE—Bollinger Motors, the electric truck developer, Thursday announced plans to manufacture and sell an all-electric
Digital and Mobile
Smart Toy Flaws Make Hacking Kids’ Info Child’s Play
SAN FRANCISCO - CloudPets maker Spiral Toys left 2.2 million children's voice recordings and
Usernames, Passwords Leaked For Uber, Fitbit, OKCupid Among Websites Hit By Security Bug
SAN FRANCISCO - Usernames and passwords leaked onto the open internet earlier this month because
How Do You Determine If A News Site Is Fake?
ROYAL OAK - Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann from Security Mentor talks about a column he
How Secure Is The U.S. Smart Grid?
GRAND LEDGE - Over the past several months, alarm bells have been going off regarding
Boom Times for Cloud Security
BIRMINGHAM - Amazon announced several initiatives at its AWS re:Invent conference that are destined to
IT Security Salaries Expected to Increase in 2014
By Aimee Rhodes TENAFLY, N.J. - IT-security related salaries are expected to climb in 2014,
Software Defined Radio: A Hacker’s Dream
TENAFLY, N.J. - Wireless cameras, RFID key cards, keyboards, cordless phones, just about every wireless
Internet Bug Bounty Offers $5000 Reward For Hacks
SAN FRANCISCO - Internet Bug Bounty challenges you to hack your way into such critical
Business and Finance
TechTown To Host Erie Hack Innovative Water Competition Semi-Final
DETROIT - TechTown Detroit, in partnership with Wayne State University, will host the Cleveland Water
Amy Butler Talks About OU INC’s Free Innovation Weekend April 7-9
ROYAL OAK - Oakland University’s Incubator is hosting a free Innovation Weekend April 7-9 that
MISBDC’s Keith Brophy Interviews Towel Tracker Co-Founder Steven Molewyk
ROYAL OAK - Keith Brophy, executive director of the Michigan Small Business Development Center, interviews
Michigan House Panel Trims LARA Budget
LANSING - Proposed funding for the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will jump in
