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Technology Report

Workers assembling a cellulosic ethanol plant in Alpena. Matt Roush photo.

Tech Tour Day Four: Amazing Alpena

Alpena, hotbed of technology. Who knew? No, seriously. This gritty industrial town — sometimes literally gritty, home to a huge Lafarge Corp. cement plant and a huge wood processing plant that turns wood chips into wood panels — has a ton of cool technology-based economic development going on.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/29

The Atari 2600. Wikimedia Commons photo.

Matt’s Favorites: ‘Bye Atari, Hello North Korea And Smart Refrigerators

So what’s new and exciting in the wonderful world of high technology? See it all here, culled from a bunch of sources…

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/21

michigan camping app

App of the Week: Michigan Camping and Recreation Locator

Sure, it’s frigid out right now. Only those with really serious technical equipment (or maybe a big motor home) would even think about camping right now. But hey, it won’t always be. Six months from now? July 21, baby. Heart of camping season. So get on the stick with the official Department of Natural Resources Michigan Camping and Recreation Locator app.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/20

Auto Show Passport

App Of The Week: Auto Show Passport

Just in time for the North American International Auto show comes the first Technology Report App of the Week, the Auto Show Passport.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/06

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