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M2 TechCast Lineup: Diva Tech Talk, Duo Security, SmartOne, Detroit Internet Exchange
ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday Aug. 20, Kathleen Norton Schock returns to update all the happenings with Diva Tech Talk and the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Dan Lohrmann will discuss his
LTU Fields First Football Team In September – First Coach Explains How
ROYAL OAK - For the first time in the last 70 plus years, Lawrence Technological University is fielding a football team. The first LTU head football coach Jeff Duvendeck discusses what it is like building
Brennan Updates CAR’s MBS Conference, Progress On MITechNews TV
TRAVERSE CITY - The Center for Automotive Research’s Management Briefing Seminars has morphed into a technology show, and this year the focus was on Autonomous Vehicles - how to build them, protect them from hackers,
Breaking News
Grand Valley State University Cannabis Tourism Classes Filling Rapidly
GRAND RAPIDS - Grand Valley State University in West Michigan has expanded its Cannabis Tourism and
Research Shows Northernmost Glaciers Melting At Record Speed
UNITED KINGDOM - Greenland's many small glaciers are melting at great speed, and the melting
LapLok Laptop Security Device Crowd Funding Campaign
DETROIT - Metro Detroit entrepreneur Ryan Angott and his father Paul have spent about $300,000
Michigan Council of Women in Technology Update with Kathleen Norton Schock
ANN ARBOR - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology - MCTW.Org - is hosting
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U.S. Unemployment Rate Drops To 4.6 Percent – Lowest Since August 2007
DETROIT - THE U.S. unemployment rate in November dropped to its lowest level since August
ITINTHED Annual Charity Fundraiser Set For Dec. 8 At Falling Down Beer Company
WARREN - ITINTHED will host its annual charity fundraiser event, working with the folks behind
Michigan’s Economy Expected To Add 90,000 Jobs Over Next Two Years Despite Political Uncertainties
ANN ARBOR - Economists at the University of Michigan announced Friday that Michigan will add
Featured News
Report: 2021 New Car Prices Up 11.8 Percent, Used Up 37.3 Percent
EAST LANSING - Anderson Economic Group has released the results of their recent analysis comparing new and used vehicle price increases
BLM Report: Michigan Struggling To Grow Faster Than Other States
DETROIT— Business Leaders for Michigan released its updated benchmarking report comparing Michigan’s performance against the Top 10 states. While the state
GVSU Expands Tuition-Free Program To Qualified Michigan Students
ALLENDALE — Grand Valley State University leaders have expanded a tuition-free program that opens its doors to any qualified Michigan student
Michigan
Some Key Social Media Platform Changes You Need To Know About
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM), talks
What Michigan’s New Energy Law Means To Your Small Business Success
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Some Key Social Media Platform Changes You Need To Know About
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Sharing Economy, Visit Detroit, Winterfest In Downtown Detroit
ROYAL OAK - Episode 179 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast
Some Key Social Media Platform Changes You Need To Know About
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM), talks
What Michigan’s New Energy Law Means To Your Small Business Success
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Some Key Social Media Platform Changes You Need To Know About
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Sharing Economy, Visit Detroit, Winterfest In Downtown Detroit
ROYAL OAK - Episode 179 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast
The Complete Guide To Plinko For Australians By Jake Farnell And Flynn Cohen From PlinkOnline.com
Interesting fact: Plinko was originally invented for the television show "The Price Is Right", and
CyberPatriot Teaches Students How To Become Cybersecurity Pros
DEARBORN - CyberPatriot is a program aimed at grade school students that teaches them the
Study: Warp Drive Popularized By Star Trek Could Become Reality Soon
BIRMINGHAM - For decades, movies and television series have sparked curiosity about the future, blending
Report: GSA Reportedly Plans To Shut Down 8000 EV Chargers, Offload Electric Vehicles
WASHINGTON DC - The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which manages all federal government buildings
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Watching Detox Enzymes Work Could Lead To Better Medicines
ANN ARBOR - Medicines that are easier on your liver, as well as on the environment, could one day result from a new experimental technique developed by University of Michigan researchers. The researchers figured out
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
Ingham County Women Becomes Michigan’s First Case With Zika Virus
LANSING - An Ingham County woman has become Michigan's first resident with a confirmed case of the Zika virus, the Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday. The woman, who is not pregnant, contracted
MichBio Report Outlines Path to Continued Life Sciences Industry Investment, Growth
ANN ARBOR - A new roadmap aims to reboot efforts to build Michigan’s life sciences industry and compete with similar clusters around the United States and the world. While the industry has come far in the
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Ford To Build All-Electric Vehicle Plant At Rouge Center, Add 300 Jobs, Electrify F-150
DEARBORN - Ford Motor Co. announced Thursday it will build a new, 500,000-square-foot electric vehicle
Breakthrough Electrocatalyst Turns Carbon Dioxide Into Ethanol
CHICAGO - A research team led by scientists from Argonne National Laboratory, the University of
Seven Michigan School Districts to Use Electric Buses to Transport Students
LANSING - The Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation rolled out the MAPT Electric School Bus project Thursday
ChargePoint DC Fast-Electric-Vehicle Chargers Now Operational In Downtown Detroit
DETROIT — Four ChargePoint DC fast charger stations went operational last week at Detroit’s Beacon
Digital and Mobile
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
New Ransomeware Target: Smart Thermostats
LAS VEGAS - One day, your thermostat will get hacked by some cybercriminal hundreds of
Understanding New Hacktivism: Where Next for Hackers With a Cause?
LANSING - In 2016, hacktivism has become a mainstream force impacting millions of global lives.
CloudTech1 University’s Next Showcase – Business Continuity And Disaster Recovery
TROY - Managed service provider CloudTech1 on Aug. 23 at Automation Alley headquarters will be
Microsoft Warns Malware Threatens To Hijack Facebook Accounts
SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft has issued a warning that a new piece of malware masquerading
U.S. Senate Proposes Deter Cyber Theft Act To Thwart Cyberespionage
SAN FRANCISCO - Shortly after the Pentagon announced the Chinese government has been involved in
Traces Of Malware Activity Detected In App Store Game
SAN FRANCISCO - MacWorld is reporting that a program on the iOS App Store may
Electronic Frontier Foundation Warns Can’t Trust Some Companies With Data
SAN FRANCISCO - The Electronic Frontier Foundation is warning that some companies should not be
Business and Finance
M2 TechCast: TechTown Working With Tech Entrepreneurs To Develop High-Growth Start-Ups
ROYAL OAK - Paul Riser Jr., Managing Director of Tech-Based Entrepreneurship at TechTown in Detroit,
M2 TechCast: AmyCell Seeks To Match Software Talent In Region To Available Jobs
ROYAL OAK - Lori Emerson, Talent Connector at AmyCell LLC, works with recruiters to promote
M2 TechCast: WIN Director Katz Updates Opportunity Detroit Tech
ROYAL OAK - Lisa Katz, Executive Director at the Workforce Intelligence Network, updates Opportunity Detroit
Inforum’s Downs Named National Director At Dandelion – Community Projects Agency
DETROIT - Rachele Downs, long-time Vice President of Entrepreneurial Strategies at Inforum, has been hired
