Archives for Show

1605 Hello World and the eBay Lady

February 6, 2016 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Get our podcast on iTunes by subscribing to “Internet Advisor-Podcast Feed“”]

You’ll also find us on the PodcastDetroit network. Check the bottom of this page to download a copy of our podcast today.

[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_single_image image=”11911″ img_size=”medium” title=”Hello World Classroom 2015″][vc_cta h2=”Check out Hello World 2016″ h4=”Feb. 15-19, 2016″]

[/vc_cta][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

Christina Li a senior at Utica Community Schools was among nine people from across the country recognized Tuesday in Washington, D.C. as “White House Champions of Change for Computer Science Education.” She was nominated by Debbie Taylor, assistant director of the engineering school and director of Women in Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, for the weeklong computer science camp she hosted last summer. The camp, called Hello World, taught 30 middle school girls how to code websites, games, apps and robots.

Click Here to Listen to Christina Li

Christina was our guest exactly one year ago when she was leading a group of fellow high school students on a robotics team named the Thunder Chickens.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Donna MacMurray Klein was crowned the “eBay Lady” when she first visited our …

1604 Glasses for the Blind & Impressing The Profit

January 30, 2016 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Subscribe to our podcast Internet Advisor-Podcast Feed on iTunes. “]

You can also download the podcast right here by going to the bottom of the page and right clicking on the link.

[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 1: Technology That Gives Sight to the Blind

[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”11885″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

John Whitacre has committed his life to training the blind in the use of a wide range of technologies that improve their quality of life through iChallenged.org. (313) 910-7811 This organization helps train the visually challenged and blind in the use of assistive technologies and also works to provide medical solutions for the needy. Today he is focusing on a revolutionary new set of eye glasses that use sound to help the blind navigate the world around them.

Click Here to Listen to iChallenged[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Dennis Opoka is a 68 year old Royal Oak resident who has been blind since birth.He got the sonar glasses about 3 months ago and they have revolutionized the way he travels; he uses them with a white cane and verbal GPS for the blind.

Dennis worked as a Veterans Program specialist for 33 years until retirement, is married …

1603 Grom Social and Pwned Radio

January 23, 2016 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Subscribe to this podcast at “Internet Advisor-Podcast Feed“ on iTunes.” h4=” **Be sure to include the WHOLE name!**”]You can also get today’s podcast immediately by clicking here:

Grom Social and Pwned Radio

[/vc_cta][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”11786″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_single_image image=”11788″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]

At age 11 Zach Marks secured a loan from an older brother and created GromSocial.com, a secure website where kids his age would be able to hang out safely and enjoy communicating with one another. Today that site has nearly 3 million members around the globe. There is even a Brazilian version with nearly 1 million members of its own. Join us for a conversation with the engaging and brilliant teenager who may be the next Mark Zuckerberg!

Click Here to Listen to Grom Social[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”11794″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]

Video gaming is not longer the realm of disheveled, anti-social nerds locked in their mother’s basement living on Chips and Mt. Dew. In 2014, the global revenue for games was estimated at $83.6 billion (Polygon). Meanwhile, according to the MPAA, in 2014, the movie industry worldwide grossed $36.4 billion (MPAA).

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”11790″ …

1602 NAIAS 2016 And WiTricity

January 16, 2016 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

The North American International Auto Show is the Motor City’s time to shine. Bright lights, wild ideas, beautiful models (er) cars; it’s Detroit’s time to shine, a bright spot in the midst of normally harsh winter. In recent years technology has become almost as important a design element as the sporty curves and gutsy engines. The recently ended Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas sported a huge number of vehicles and automotive related technology. Now we get to see the flip side of that equation as car makers from all over the world vie for the attention of the masses of new car enthusiasts.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_cta h2=”Click Here to Download This Week’s Podcast”]

The NAIAS 2016 Report and WiTricity

[/vc_cta][vc_separator][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11760″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Paul Eisenstein is the editor of The Detroit Bureau, the voice of the automotive world, and our frequent guest at this time of year. Paul will give us an overview of the North American International Auto Show which opens to the public January 16 through the 24th. Our focus will be on the increased importance of technology in the design and sales of the beauties on display at the Motor City’s…
Read More

1601 Super Show Doubleheader: CES and NAIAS

January 9, 2016 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Click here to download this week’s podcast!”]

Super Show Doubleheader: CES and NAIAS

[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”11737″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Help Desk Heaven:

Cal Carson and Ed Rudel are two of our Tech Experts who answer your questions during our second hour of the show and by email. Today we look behind the curtain and visit the world of the Help Desk from their side of the monitor. You’ll love their humor and insight.

Click here to listen to Help Desk Dialogue[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”10296″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 2

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_single_image image=”11716″ img_size=”Full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Rick Broida is our Gadget Guy and a frequent contributor to many other columns. He has just returned from the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas where he spent a hectic two days gathering reviews which he will share with us during our show.

Click Here to Listen to Rick Broida CES 2016[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11735″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11739″ img_size=”medium”][vc_separator][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Max Muncey, is the public relations manager for the North American International Auto Show. The super show is about to begin at Cobo Hall with press week. Max announces a new app for your …

1600 Tech Predictions 2016

January 3, 2016 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_single_image image=”11707″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Click Here to Listen to This Week’s Podcast”]

Predictions 2016

[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Predictions 2016

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Mike Amman, President/CEO San Joaquin Partnership

It may be old hat but:

IoT internet of things combined with 3 D printing

Scaling of Electric Vehicles in the next 5 years with the demise of clean diesel

Driverless vehicles should be driver assisted vehicle – low cost sensors and camera will make operating vehicles much safer- Silicon Valley becoming a software development cluster for the worlds driverless car technology

Scaling of startups with Y-combinator, Plug & Play and 500 Startups with second round financing for companies making it through the initial start up phase

Online sales out pace in-store sales for the first time in 2016.

Click Here to Listen to Mike Ammann

Why Detroit is Moving to Silicon Valley

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Gary Baker, Co host and co-founder of Internet Advisor

Automatous (self-driving) vehicles will become closer to reality with the technology changes. For example, there is a price drop better camera/sensor technologies and new research to use a method of mapping the precise location of the vehicle without relying solely on

STEM Gifts and Mobile Apps: The New Wave

December 5, 2015 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Click Here to Download This Week’s Podcast”]Click Here to Play STEM Gifts and Mobile Apps: The New Wave: Hour 1 & 2

Click Here to Play STEM Gifts and Mobile Apps: The New Wave: Hour 3[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”11585″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Sue Schade is an all star in technology. She is CIO – University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers and has a long track record of success in IT. Sue wants this holiday to be a special one for boys and girls in particular who are curious about science and the way things work. Her recent blog post “STEM for the Holidays” highlighted some excellent gifts to help those curious minds grow while they have fun.

Recommended Book:

“Hello from 2030: Science and the Future of You” by Jan Paul Schutten

Click Here to Listen to Sue Schade STEM gifts[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”11581″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Linda Daichendt, is the Executive Director/President, Mobile Technology Association of Michigan which recently hosted a Mobile App Bootcamp at Automation Alley in Troy. Linda will explain why Mobile Apps are so important for businesses and organizations that want to connect effectively with their customers.…

Holiday Shopping with Cheapskate & Random Acts of Christmas Kindness

November 29, 2015 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Click Here to Download This Week’s Podcast”]

Holiday Shopping with Cheapskate & Random Acts of Christmas Kindness

[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”11002″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]

Rick Broida writes the weekly Cheapskate column for CNET, one of the Net’s biggest news sources where he specializes in finding the best deals at the best prices. We are lucky to have Rick as our monthly Gadget Guy as well, where Mr. Broida gives us the lowdown on the hottest new devices on the market. In this show we recruited Rick to help up sort through myth and reality about Cyber Monday and all the other supposed super shopping days online.

Rick’s Favorite Tablet: Lenovo Yogatab 3 (8″)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes

Hour 2

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”10262″ img_size=”Medium”][vc_column_text]MiTechNews Headlines for Nov. 28, 2015

Click Here to subscribe to this FREE weekly tech newsletter.

Click Here to Listen to MiTechNews 11-28-15

M2 Techcast Live Nov.28, 3-4 PM

The three outstanding stars of Diva Tech Cast will join Mike Brennan and Matt Roush for a preview of their regular monthly appearance on M2 Techcast. Kathleen Norton-Schock, Nicole Johnson and Amanda Lewan have been featuring outstanding women in technology …

Unbiased Political Apps?! , Apple TV Review and Windows OS 30th Anniversary

November 21, 2015 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”11540″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Click Here to Download This Week’s Podcast”]

Unbiased Political Apps?!, Apple TV Review and Microsoft Celebrates 30 Years of Windows

[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11542″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Mike Wendland, also know as PC Mike to his adoring fans, is a long time friend and frequent visitor to the Internet Advisor. This time around Mike thinks he has found three excellent apps that will help you sort out the truth from the hype in the heat of current political discussions.

The three apps are:

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11456″ img_size=”Medium” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]

Kevin Schoen is the CEO of ACD, a facilities based Internet and Telecommunications provider based in Lansing, MI, and a developer for Apple TV. Until recently Kevin could not comment on Apple TV because he was developing apps for it. He can now freely comment and provides us with some insights into the pros and cons of the new Apple TV set top box and the whole new world of apps that are being written for it.

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes

Hour 2

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”11544″ img_size=”large”][vc_column_text]

On Nov. 20, 2015 Microsoft …

Building a Bridge to India & Veterans 2.0

November 14, 2015 | Comments Off

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_cta h2=”Click Here to Download This Week’s Podcast” txt_align=”center”]

Building a Bridge to India & Veterans 2.0

[/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_single_image image=”11517″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 1

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Keith Zendler has dreamed of creating a way for different businesses and organizations in our community to communicate their dreams for Detroit and Michigan in one central location. Out of that Peoplemovers.com was born; Keith calls it a bulletin board for businesses.

Now Keith is extending that vision across continents to embrace India, particularly Pune, India’s Motor City. Find out what this spicy combination looks like.

Click Here to Listen to Peoplemovers

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Scott Mclean is Chief School Administrator for New Horizons Learning Solutions. He and his company believe that no Veteran should be left out of our economy and have joined together with Automation Alley in Oakland County to provide a unique opportunity for veterans. Join us as Scott explains how this joint venture plans to create Veterans 2.0 with new IT skills that will propel them forward in our booming economy.

For More Information:

Call: (734) 853-2060 or WWW.info@nhls.com

Click Here to Listen to NHLS Veterans[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

Show Notes:

Hour 2

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column …

Archives for Show

1605 Hello World and the eBay Lady

Show Notes:

Hour 1

1604 Glasses for the Blind & Impressing The Profit

Show Notes:

Hour 1: Technology That Gives Sight to the Blind

1602 NAIAS 2016 And WiTricity

Show Notes:

Hour 1

1601 Super Show Doubleheader: CES and NAIAS

Show Notes:

Hour 1

Show Notes:

Hour 2

1600 Tech Predictions 2016

Show Notes:

Predictions 2016

STEM Gifts and Mobile Apps: The New Wave

Show Notes

Hour 1

Holiday Shopping with Cheapskate & Random Acts of Christmas Kindness

Show Notes

Hour 1

Show Notes

Hour 2

Unbiased Political Apps?! , Apple TV Review and Windows OS 30th Anniversary

Show Notes

Hour 1

Show Notes

Hour 2

Building a Bridge to India & Veterans 2.0

Show Notes:

Hour 1

Show Notes:

Hour 2

WJR Mobile App

AdSense

subscribe to our podcasts

Archives for Show

Show Notes:

Hour 1

Show Notes:

Hour 1: Technology That Gives Sight to the Blind

Show Notes:

Hour 1

Show Notes:

Hour 1

Show Notes:

Hour 1

Show Notes:

Hour 2

Show Notes:

Predictions 2016

Show Notes

Hour 1

Show Notes

Hour 1

Show Notes

Hour 2

Show Notes

Hour 1

Show Notes

Hour 2

Show Notes:

Hour 1

Show Notes:

Hour 2

Follow Us

WJR Mobile App

AdSense