MI Tech TV
The NEXT Education Seeks To Upskill, Reskill Workers For Tomorrow
ROYAL OAK - Elaina Farnsworth, CEO of The NEXT Education, explains her company’s certification and training programs to upskill and reskill the workers of tomorrow. Elaina Farnsworth In this segment of M2 Techcast, Elaina explains:
123Net Update: What’s Driving Autonomous Vehicles, Why High Density Colocation Matters
ROYAL OAK - What’s Driving Autonomous Vehicles and Why High Density Colocation matters are two topics 123Net’s Jon Eyerman discusses in this segment of M2 TechCast. Eyerman also announces 123Net will host a webinar Oct.
Global Auto Mobility, Michigan Celebrates Small Biz, Michigan Cyber Summit, YouTube Video Guru
ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Oct. 15, Dan Keelan, Editor and Publisher of Global Auto Mobility, will discuss a new advertising alliance with MITechNews.Com. Josh Marko from the Michigan Small Business Development Center
Breaking News
Ford May Announce On Monday A $3.5 Billion EV Battery Plant In Marshall
Ford appears ready to announce plans to build a massive $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery
Consumers Energy Offers 30,000 Smart Thermostats To Customers
JACKSON–Consumers Energy announced the availability of 30,000 Google Nest smart thermostats to financially vulnerable natural gas
Should EV Owners Pay Road Taxes? Report From Anderson Economic Group
LANSING - Because electric vehicle drivers avoid both Federal and State gas taxes, they pay
Report: Nearly All US Coal Plants More Expensive To Operate Than New Renewables
WASHINGTON DC - All of the nation’s coal-fired power plants but one are less cost-effective
DTE Energy, Consumers Energy Accelerate Plans For Cleaner Energy
DETROIT - Consumers Energy and DTE Energy Friday said they are accelerating plans to produce
ERP Provider Central Data Acquires Wholesale Distribution Consultant Lowery Systems
FARMINGTON HILLS – Enterprise Resource Management provider Central Data has acquired St. Louis, MO., based
Saturday National Free Comic Book Day Courtesy Lexus
DETROIT - May 5 is not only Cinco de Mayo but also National Free Comic
UM Report: Temporary Hiccup Slowed Oakland County’s Job Growth In 2017
ANN ARBOR - The tempo of Oakland County's job growth moderated in 2017, but that
Featured News
Report: Recession Worries Loom Even As Economic Indicators Stable
GRAND RAPIDS - A report contends while economic indicators remain stable or are even on the rise, worry over interest rates,
Deadline To Apply For $100K Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest May 12
DETROIT – For entrepreneurs seeking funding to open a retail storefront in Detroit, Highland Park, or Hamtramck, the deadline is fast
Competing For Talent Becoming Game Of Limbo – How Low Can You Go?
LANSING - Limbo is a game where the most limber, or flexible player wins. Sound familiar? Survey after survey is revealing
Michigan
Profile Of A Detroit Cool Place To Work
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Jordan
Tom Tong, Steve Acho, Tech Innovations, Changing Careers
ROYAL OAK - We had a great, informative episode Monday night on ITInTheD as we
Phishing: How To “Catch” A Scam Before It’s Too Late
LANSING - More than half of all internet users receive at least one phishing scam
How To Become A Better Delegator
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Profile Of A Detroit Cool Place To Work
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Jordan
Tom Tong, Steve Acho, Tech Innovations, Changing Careers
ROYAL OAK - We had a great, informative episode Monday night on ITInTheD as we
Phishing: How To “Catch” A Scam Before It’s Too Late
LANSING - More than half of all internet users receive at least one phishing scam
How To Become A Better Delegator
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Nine Casino On Mobile Devices – Stable Play On Android And iOS
For avid gamers seeking a seamless gaming experience on the go, Ninecasino offers robust compatibility
Top 5 Game Providers That Spinline Casino Players Love
For Spinline Casino fans, finding games that offer both entertainment and exceptional quality is key,
Quick registration At F1 Casino: Step-By-Step Instructions
F1 Casino has emerged as a noteworthy contender in the online casino landscape. It distinguishes
Ohioans Can Now Buy Twice As Much Adult-Use Pot
COLUMBUS - Ohio cannabis users now can buy higher quantities of adult-use cannabis after the
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Safety In Motion Gets $42,500 To Develop Concussion Assessment Medical Device
AUBURN HILLS - Oakland University INCubator has been awarded $42,500 by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to provide product development support to Safety in Motion, a developer of an “on the field” concussion testing medical
Former Perrigo CEO Papa To Get $64.7 Million For Jumping To Valeant Pharmaceuticals
ALLEGAN - When news that Perrigo Co.’s then-chief executive officer, Joseph Papa, would be leaving to helm troubled Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. first emerged, it stood to reason that Papa would be rewarded handsomely for
U-M Launches $3 Million Monroe-Brown Seed Fund To Commercialize Medical Research
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan has launched the $3 Million Monroe-Brown Seed Fund, a new funding vehicle designed to advance the process of transitioning commercially viable engineering and medical research projects to market.
Stryker Corp. Completes Three Deals In April, Looking For More Hot Deals
KALAMAZOO - Stryker Corp. has completed its acquisition of defibrillator maker Physio-Control International Inc. and two other major deals. The $1.28 billion cash deal was announced in mid-February and completed Tuesday. Physio-Control makes monitors/defibrillators, automated
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Solar-Powered Electric Car That ‘Never Needs Charging’ Sells Out In 24 Hours
SAN FRANCISCO - The makers of a $26,000 solar-powered electric car that they claim never needs
Mobility Startups Get State Funding
LANSING—Officials with PlanetM, the state of Michigan’s mobility industry accelerator, announced its next fround of
Bollinger Files For Patents On Medium-Duty Electric Trucks
FERNDALE—Bollinger Motors announced it has filed for patent protection for its all electric, all-wheel drive,
Submissions Open For AutoMobili-D Awards In Partnership with NAIAS June 10
LANSING – PlanetM, in partnership with the North American International Auto Show’s mobility showcase, AutoMobili-D, Powered by PlanetM,
Digital and Mobile
Cyber-Security Certificate Courses Launching at Macomb-OU INCubator
AUBURN HILLS - The Macomb-Oakland University Incubator is launching the first cyber-security certificate courses at
Trident Spyware Invades Apple iPhones Unless You Update Immediately
CUPERTINO - If you have an iPhone be afraid, be very afraid. A terrifying new
Getting Middle And High School Students Inspired By STEM Topic Of ISACA Detroit Meeting
TROY - Inspiring middle and high school student to study STEM (Science Technology Engineering and
NSA Whistle Blower Snowden Says Russian Hack Of Democrat Party Server Diplomatic Signaling
MOSCOW - NSA whistle blower Edward Snowden said his old employer was likely hacked by
Washington Post Report: NSA, FBI Tapping Servers At U.S. Internet Companies
WASHINGTON DC - The National Security Agency and the FBI are tapping directly into the
Clampzok.A Malware Attacks OS X
SAN FRANCISCO - Security researchers have found a proof-of-concept attack that appears to be the
Windows 8.1 Will Natively Support Fingerprint Readers For Secure Authentication
REDMOND, WA. - One of Monday's sessions at Microsoft's TechEd conference highlighted the support that
Antisec Hacktivist Takes Responsibility For Conspiracy To Commit Access Fraud
SAN FRANCISCO - Jeremy Hammond was arrested in a major federal sweep last year on
Business and Finance
MSU Hosts GreenLight Business Model Competition – Purse Of $100,000
EAST LANSING – Michigan State University is hosting the 2017 GreenLight Business Model Competition on
Meet Michigan’s Newest Venture Capital Company – Grand Ventures
GRAND RAPIDS - In Michigan Venture Capital has been on a slow and steady rise.
Find Your Ditto Matches People Who Share Chronic Conditions – Inforum Interview
ROYAL OAK - Tember Shea, director of the Inforum inGAGE program for second-stage women entrepreneurs,
Michigan Council Of Women In Technology Foundation Announces New President, Vice President
DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation announced Wednesday that Carey Pachla as
Business News
- Former WH Advisor Pushes Back On Job Loss Fears, Says 'AI Has Dramatically Lowered The Cost Of Writing Code'
- Anthropic To Become More Valuable Than Today's AMD, Sk Hynix And Micron? Crypto Prediction Market Is Fully Convinced
- Mark Cuban Says Giant Healthcare Conglomerates Are Abusing Their Power: 'There Is A Reason We Have Anti-Trust Laws'
- Former WH Advisor Pushes Back On Job Loss Fears, Says 'AI Has Dramatically Lowered The Cost Of Writing Code'
- Anthropic To Become More Valuable Than Today's AMD, Sk Hynix And Micron? Crypto Prediction Market Is Fully Convinced
- Mark Cuban Says Giant Healthcare Conglomerates Are Abusing Their Power: 'There Is A Reason We Have Anti-Trust Laws'
