MI Tech TV
123Net Growing High-Speed Internet Rapidly Across Michigan
ROYAL OAK - Imagine wiring 600 buildings with high-speed fiber. Imagine no more. Southfield-based 123Net has reached that milestone through more than 3,500 fiber miles in Michigan. Director of Network Development Chuck Irvin and Marketing Director
Video Studio In The Cloud Coming To MITechNews.Com This Summer
ROYAL OAK - Video Meeting will be rolling out this summer, taking traditional video conferencing to the next level, what co-founder David Simon calls Video Conferencing on steroids, aimed at small businesses and creators. It
LTU Chemistry Professor Challenges Students To Define Vibranium From Movie “Black Panther”
ROYAL OAK - Lawrence Tech’s Sibrina Collins, PhD, decided to watch the movie “Black Panther” and was intrigued by the fictional element called vibranium, which in the movie displays amazing chemical and physical properties. A
Breaking News
Hemp Can Be Crucial To Control Climate Change, And Highly Profitable
DETROIT - A team of scientists from Hudson Carbon, a research center in upstate New
U.S. Renewable Energy Will Surge Past Coal And Nuclear This Year
NEW YORK - Renewables are on track to generate more power than coal in the
Renewable Power To Double Capacity In The Next 5 Years Enough To Power China
NEW YORK - The global energy crisis is driving a sharp acceleration in installations of
DTE Energy Retires Two Coal Plants On Carbon-Free Goal
DETROIT - DTE Energy Thursday announced the retirement of two coal fired power plants, bringing Southeast
LIFT Report: Demand For Advanced Manufacturing Jobs Up 13 Percent In Second Quarter
DETROIT – A new report says job demand for advanced manufacturing occupations has increased by
US Army Gen. Perna Details How Contractors Can Work With Material Command
NOVI - U.S. Army Gen. Gus Perna in this video interview discusses how contractors need
LTU Event Showcases How Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality And Immersive Reality Affect Business
SOUTHFIELD – From immersive virtual reality caves to head-mounted devices to augmented reality headsets and
An Inside Look At Ford’s $1 Billion Bet On Argo AI
SAN JOSE, Ca. - Somewhere between the 14th and 15th floors in a concrete stairwell,
Featured News
Energy Waste Reduction Saves Michigan More Than $1.3 Billion
LANSING - Energy waste reduction programs saved the state almost 1.6 million megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity and more than 6
EV Start-up Progress Report: Who Will Make It and Who Won’t
DETROIT - Tesla and legacy automakers are building the EV revolution, but does it leave room for these 10 EV start-ups?
Michigan Afflicted Business Relief Grant Applications Open March 1st
LANSING - The State of Michigan will distribute up to $409 million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds as grants
Michigan
SBAM Is Hiring For Sales, Records, Finance
LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan is hiring for positions in sales, records
Historic $12.7 Million Gift Headed To MSU College Of Engineering
EAST LANSING — The Michigan State University College of Engineering has received the largest individual
Detroit CIO’s Hiring Plans Cool In First Half Of 2017
DETROIT — IT jobs will apparently become a bit harder to come by in the
Falling Down Beer Company Expands To Oxford, Operation Kid Equip Charity Event
ROYAL OAK - Episode 174 of the IT in the D podcast features Falling Down Beer
SBAM Is Hiring For Sales, Records, Finance
LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan is hiring for positions in sales, records
Historic $12.7 Million Gift Headed To MSU College Of Engineering
EAST LANSING — The Michigan State University College of Engineering has received the largest individual
Detroit CIO’s Hiring Plans Cool In First Half Of 2017
DETROIT — IT jobs will apparently become a bit harder to come by in the
Falling Down Beer Company Expands To Oxford, Operation Kid Equip Charity Event
ROYAL OAK - Episode 174 of the IT in the D podcast features Falling Down Beer
Can AI Truly Shape a Casino Slot’s Graphics and Style Anytime Soon?
AI has seamlessly integrated itself into our daily lives as the revolutionary technology continues to
Trading S&P 500 Futures: Key Indicators To Watch
S&P 500 futures are among the most widely traded financial instruments, providing a highly liquid
Travel Smart with OPPO A3: The Ultimate Companion for Long-Distance Adventures
If one is a frequent traveler, whether for business, education, or tourism, then the smartphone
How To Become More Productive At Work
Pic - CCO License There are a lot of good reasons you might want to
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
WSU Scientists Develop New Screening Tool To Differentiate Tuberculosis From Lung Disease Sarcoidosis
DETROIT - Researchers at the Wayne State University School of Medicine have developed a novel screening tool that can differentiate between sarcoidosis and tuberculosis antigens. It could lead to earlier reliable diagnosis and treatment of
MichBio Posts 6 New Life Sciences Jobs To Career Center
ANN ARBOR - MichBio, the state's Life Sciences trade organization, has posted six new jobs at its Career Center. Three are in Michigan and three in Iraq. Chemical Production Engineer Healthmark Industries Co, Inc -
U-M Health System Named Among America’s Best Employers By Forbes
ANN ARBOR - Millions of times a year, teams at the University of Michigan Health System test samples of tissue, blood and other bodily fluids for patients of all ages. The results can reveal risks
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
J.D. Power Survey: Wireless Customer Care Satisfaction Remains High
TROY—With a steady flow of calls to wireless customer care representatives, who were moved from
Auto OEMs Race To Next Level Of Not Quite Self-Driving Cars
DETROIT - Autopilot, ProPilot, CoPilot: Automakers have many names for new systems that allow for
Traverse Legal Opens Detroit Office To Connect With Autonomous Vehicle Companies
ROYAL OAK - What do tech companies, particularly tech startups, need to know about all
FCA To Launch In-Vehicle Uconnect Market Commerce Platform
AUBURN HILLS—FCA US LLC has announced the launch of Uconnect Market, a new in-vehicle commerce
Digital and Mobile
Israeli Company Offers Detroit Chip-Technology To Prevent Car Hacking
TEL AVIV, Israel - Karamba wants to keep hackers from crashing your new connected car.
FBI Director Acknowledges Agency Used Private Party to Hack Terrorist’s iPhone
WASHINGTON DC - FBI director James Comey acknowledged Thursday that the agency bought an unspecified
Today Last Day To Register For Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge AT SAE
DETROIT - No joke – April 1, is the last day to register for the
Internet Advisor: Snowden Disclosures Mean Europeans Don’t Trust U.S. Cyber Security Practices
DETROIT - On the Internet Advisor, Steven Fox, a Senior Cyber Security Officer, US Dept.
Facebook Helps FBI Take Down $850M Botnet Crime Ring
WASHINGTON DC - FBI credits the social-networking giant with helping take down the suspects behind
New Trojan Attempts SMS Fraud On OS X Users
SAN FRANCISCO - The threat is minimal, but perhaps costly for those who fall for
Kors Engineering Installs Control System That Meet Homeland Security Specs
WATERFORD - Kors Engineering announced the installation of an access control system at Marwood Metal
Michigan Ranks Third In Nation For High-Tech Job Growth From 2010-2011
LANSING - A new study released Thursday by Engine Advocacy shows that Michigan ranked third
Business and Finance
Detroit Financial Tech Media Site Benzinga Raises $3 Million In VC Round
DETROIT - Benzinga, a financial tech media site, has raised $3 Million, including an investment
SBAM Podcast: Don’t Fall Into The Role Of Becoming An Unpaid Consultant
LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks
TechTown Detroit To Honor Ainsworth, RetroSense Therapeutics As Entrepreneur Of Year
DETROIT - TechTown Detroit will honor Sean Ainsworth and RetroSense Therapeutics as 2016’s Entrepreneur of
Traverse City New Tech Meetup Drives Entrepreneurial Growth In Northern Michigan
TRAVERSE CITY - A clone of A2 New Tech Meetup, a monthly pitch night in
