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Great Lakes IT Report
Recent Episodes
Great Lakes IT Report 11/20
Michigan's "Tech Smith" will put a "Jing" into your Twitter
Great Lakes IT Report 11/19
The latest thing in wearables is your Vital Medical Statistics
Great Lakes IT Report 11/18
Who's grabbing a sample from Compuware's new Gomez
Great Lakes IT Report-11/17
Just when you think you've figured out everything your IPhone can do comes still another application.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/16
WWJ's Matt Roush says Michigan leads the way in developing the high tech charcoal briquette of tomorrow.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/13
University of Michigan-Dearborn turns on new lite bulbs that are both smarter & brighter.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/12
The cloud thickens for liquid in Lansing... and that's a good thing
Great Lakes IT Report 11/11
Detroit's biggest computing giant re-works a classic rolling stones hit "Hey, you, get *on* to our cloud !!!"
Great Lakes IT Report-11/10
Among other topics, Matt Roush says Fed-Ex is upping their fleet.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/09
Matt Roush has some good news for teachers in Michigan.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/06
WWJ's Technology Editor Matt Roush has the latest tech news from around the state.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/05
Michigan's bio-tech experts are on-track to build an electric cure for migrane headaches.
The Great Lakes IT Report 11/04
The University of Michigan displaces harvard as #1 for web-media buzz
Great Lakes IT Report 11/03
If Michigan State University's new robot fish ever swims out to sea...Wayne State's new big ear will hear it first
Great Lakes IT Report 11/02
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
Great Lakes IT Report-10/30
You might just think about moving into your car when you hear what has just been developed.
Great Lakes IT Report-10/29
Matt Roush details how, although all may not be sunny in the Governors residence, Old Sol is certainly making himself useful.
GLITR-10/28
WWJ'S Technology Editor, Matt Roush, says it's time to re-discover wood as the new concrete and steel.
GLITR-10/27
WWJ's Matt Roush on Michigan passes another milestone toward becoming the "Bio-Tech State".
Great Lakes IT Report 10/26
The date to save..for getting in the Swim of mich's soon-to-come "Blue Economy" prosperity
Great Lakes IT Report 10/23
Compuware profits keep jumping, despite the economy.
Great Lakes IT Report-10/22
How many tech shows does it take to drive even a technophobe crazy?
Great Lakes IT Report -10/21
Everyone you know or don't know seems to be on Facebook, and now Plug In Hybrids are too.
Great Lakes IT Report 10/20
Your clean-tech brainstorm could be worth 100,000-dollars
Great Lakes IT Report 10/19
Wayne state University wants to bring new paralysis-fighting surgery to the USA.
Great lakes IT Report 10/16
Detroit's turnaround will rely on new businesses that grow into big job-creator
Great Lakes IT Report 10/15
As MSU's big brains make sunlite more productive...local chill-outers work on a better freeze.
Great Lakes IT Report 10/14
More federal money for local bio-tech'ers for better vaccines against mean microbes
GLITR-10/13
Why so many tech companies are saying "no" to Michigan.
GLITR-10/12
Next-generation GPS units could prevent wrecks, instead of just telling emergency crews where the smashup is.
Great Lakes IT Report 10/09
Made-in-Michigan technology is cooling America's milk and keeping brazil's hamburger safe.
GLITR-10/08
WWJ's Technology Editor Matt Roush says Compuware buys Gomez Incorporated for 295 million dollars.
GLITR-10/07
The updated mid-Michigan economic forecast...Sunny, with 500 new jobs.
GLITR-10/06
Made-in-Michigan electric roofs are giving Spain a jolt.
Great Lakes IT Report 10/05
Flint's colleges try to administer c-p-r to a distressed economy.
Great Lakes IT Report 10/02
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
Great Lakes IT Report 10/01
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
Great Lakes IT Report 09/30
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
Great Lakes IT Report 9/29
Having no regard for his own well being, WWJ's Matt Roush intrepidly seeks out the latest in tech innovations on his Fall tech tour.
Great Lakes IT Report 9/28
The Fall tech tour takes Matt Roush way up North to the Keweenaw Peninsula.
Great Lakes IT Report 09/25
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
GLITR-09/24
A made in Michigan cancer-fighter uses computers to make chemo work better.
GLITR-09/23
Another silicon valley tech company expands into southeastern Michigan.
Great Lakes IT Report 09/22
WWJ's Matt Roush talks about the developed-in-Michigan computer that signs itself on when it's owner is near.
GLITR-09/21
Wolves, Blackhawks, and Eagles team up for a robot tournament victory.
Great Lakes IT Report 09/18
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
Great Lakes IT Report 09/17
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
Great Lakes IT Report 9/16
At UM, research is big business, to the tune of a cool billion.
Great Lakes IT Report 9/15
Tech innovations and revelations covering the entire Great Lakes Area presented by WWJ's Matt Roush.
Great Lakes IT Report 9/14
Area Tech news and views from WWJ's Matt Roush.
The Great Lakes IT Report 09/11
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
The Great Lakes IT Report 09/10
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
GLITR-09/09
A newly-bred, made in Michigan flu vaccine that kills more bugs with less medicine.
The Great Lakes IT Report 09/08
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
GLITR-09/04
Watching electric meters get smarter and junk-food overeating mice get thinner.
GLITR-09/03
Put trash into Detroit's new solar-powered dumpster.
Great Lakes IT Report 9/2
Area tech news and views from the WWJ's Matt Roush.
Great Lakes IT Report 9/1
Tech news and views from WWJ's Matt Roush.
The Great Lakes IT Report 08/31
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
GLITR-08/27
WWJ's Technology Editor Matt Roush has the latest tech news from around the state.
GLITR-08/26
Even big companies are using little netbook computers.
GLITR-08/25
Michigan getting a bigger share of Homeland Security business.
GLITR-08/24
WWJ's Technology Editor Matt Roush has the latest tech news from around the state.
GLITR-08/21
There's web-access history in the making at a college campus way up north.
GLITR-08/20
A born at MSU company foresees car fuel from bio-modified things like stale potato chip slurry.
GLITR-08/19
Local generosity quickly crashes the million dollar-giving computer hookup.
GLITR-08/18
Local charities go on-line to raise free money.
GLITR 08/17
WWJ Tech Editor Matt Roush talks about rollerskating, trampolining and hockey slap-shotting, all online.
GLITR-08/06
The start of "the next Michigan economy".
GLITR-08/04
Lansing reaches out to the big brains who crush atomic particles for a living.
Great Lakes IT Report-8/3
Electrical workers are meeting in Ann Arbor this week to discuss some high voltage issues.
Great Lakes IT Report 7/31
Matt Roush has tech news especially geared for our area.
GLITR-07/30
Good things are happening for a couple of local hybrid vehicle makers.
GLITR-07/29
A local tech company defies the economic nosedive, and keeps expanding.
GLITR-07/28
Made in Michigan "Click-Clack" promises to put a shopping spree inside your television.
GLITR-07/27
Michigan bio-tech is holding its own during the great recession.
Great Lakes IT Report - Mike Miller 07/24
Matt talks to Mike Miller, head of operations at Google Ann Arbor, about the California Web search and applications giant's plan for its Michigan-based AdWords operations. Miller is new on the job.
GLITR-07/24
Matt Roush has the latest tech news all around the Great Lakes area.
Great Lakes IT Report - Michelle Morris 07/23
WWJ Tech editor Matt Roush talks to Michelle Morris, Google's new national sales manager for automotive, who leads Google's 20-person Birmingham office.
GLITR-07/23
Matt Roush has the latest tech news all around the Great Lakes area.
GLITR-07/22
Matt Roush has the latest tech news all around the Great Lakes area.
GLITR-07/21
Matt Roush has the latest tech news all around the Great Lakes area.
GLITR-07/20
Matt Roush has the latest tech news all around the Great Lakes area.
Great Lakes IT Report 7/17
Matt Roush has the latest tech news all around the Great Lakes area.
Great Lakes IT Report 07/15
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
GLITR-07/13
The movie industry is taking Michigan by storm.
GLITR-07/10
More made-in-Michigan hybrid electric busses will soon be on the American road.
GLITR-07/09
Michigan's biggest double-shotters collect millions in new money.
GLITR-07/08
Local energy keeps getting "greener".
Great Lakes IT Report 07/07
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
The Great Lakes IT Report 07/06
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
GLITR-07/02
More local Doctors are friending themselves onto a very special network.
GLITR-07/01
A new place for really bright tech ideas to grow for free.
GLITR-06/30
Michigan's biggest chemical company tries to brew pond scum into car fuel.
Michigan Energy Fair - Part 2 06/29
Matt talks solar at the fourth annual Michigan Energy Fair at the Manistee County Fairgrounds in Onekama.
Michigan Energy Fair - Part 1 06/29
Matt talks to Samantha Keeney, program manager for the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association, at GLREA's Fourth Annual Michigan Energy Fair at the Manistee County Fairgrounds in Onekama, in beautiful northwest lower Michigan.
Great Lakes IT Report 06/29
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush looks at technology trends across the state.
GLITR-06/25
A thumb area land rush is loomiing among wind farmers.
GLITR-06/24
A local web company will find you cheap pills...fast.
GLITR-06/23
Metro Detroit's "green power express" amps-up.
Great Lakes IT Report Podcast
WWJ Technology Editor Matt Roush with the latest on innovation in Michigan.
 
 
 
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Recent WWJ Audio
Sonny Eliot's Forecast 11/20
A pretty good weekend is coming by, for November that is, so don't decry.
The Feldman Report-PM 11/20
An effort to make those big rigs on the road just a little bit safer.
What's Hot Around Town 11/20
The holiday season in Detroit kicks off officially with the lighting of the tree.
Economic Forecast for Michigan 11/20
WWJ’s Matt Roush talks with University of Michigan economist Don Grimes about the 2010 economic forecast for Michigan.
Caring For Aging Parents 11/20
WWJ's Pat Sweeting says it is best to be prepared when anticipating the care of aging parents.
The Feldman Report AM 11/20
Even if they *act* Huffy-Puffy...airlines love your extra suitcases and last-minute changes of plans
Automotive Insights B 11/20
Europe's lead-foots unite against speed limits on Germany's Autobahns
Automotive Insights A 11/20
Next generation air bags will hear a wreck faster than you can see it.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/20
Michigan's "Tech Smith" will put a "Jing" into your Twitter
Scrimmaging For A Sheepskin-1120
Thanks to Michigan's most dynamic modern campus leader, 1950s college sports corruption was cleaned up
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November 15, 2006
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Today's Worldwide Automotive Report takes a special preview look at the White House Automotive Summit.

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