News: July – December 2014
News: December 2014
- Broadband breakout in 2015 for California’s central coast – December 31, 2014
- Santa Cruz Tech Beat chronicles the local tech community – December 30, 2014
- SomaGenics: $2.275M in NIH grants, four patents, and more – December 30, 2014
- Looker: Recommendations Are Easier Than You Think – December 30, 2014
- MakersFactory partners with Cabrillo and moves to campus – December 30, 2014
- Ruly meets Indiegogo goal – December 30, 2014
- January 2015 tech meetup features InsideMaps, Folloze, Focuster, Ruly – December 30, 2014
- Brand Monterey Bay works on bringing visibility to the region – December 30, 2014
- Best of 2014 Santa Cruz Tech – December 21, 2014
- Sponsors bring technology & project ideas to Hack UCSC – December 18, 2014
- Fort Ord Reuse Authority (FORA) approves economic work – December 18, 2014
- UC Santa Cruz hosts expanded hackathon January 9 – 11, 2015 – December 18, 2014
- Baskin Engineering 2014 year end review – December 18, 2014
- Mosh Pit Entrepreneur Invents Smartphone Device While Crowd-Surfing – December 17, 2014
- NextSpace CEO passes the baton – December 17, 2014
- Broadband: Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet – December 17, 2014
- The missing Facebook app for Mac – December 17, 2014
- Fullpower Awarded Patent Critical for Wearable Devices – December 11, 2014
- The Myth of Crime Displacement – December 11, 2014
- Scientists reconstruct genome of common ancestor of crocodiles, birds, dinosaurs – December 11, 2014
- The future of high-tech urban ag – December 10, 2014
- Do I have to surf to join the Surf Office? – December 10, 2014
- Dreams do come true: Digital NEST opens, receives 100K donor match – December 10, 2014
- Glowing Art Form – What’s Glove Got To Do With It – December 10, 2014
- Engineering a Microbe to Produce Biofuel from Cellulose – December 2, 2014
- Introducing Numerous for iPad – December 2, 2014
- Startup Weekend Monterey Bay Returns in January – December 3, 2014
- SupplyShift Growing in All Directions – December 2, 2014
- TechRaising Meetup: How Big Data Is Changing Your Business on Dec 9 – December 2, 2014
- NPR: Santa Cruzan Creates Feminist Hacker Barbie Website – December 2, 2014
- Santa Cruz Economic Development seeks proposals for website redesign & marketing services – December 2, 2014
- Thimbleweed Park: Gaming Like It’s 1987 – December 2, 2014
News: November 2014
- Modarri Cars: For the Kidult in You – November 22, 2014
- Monarch Media: make sure your project is Section 508 compliant – November 21, 2014
- Santa Cruz broadband initiatives adopted as models for California – November 21, 2014
- Watch: New Tech and TechRaising on Think Local First Radio – November 21, 2014
- Nir Eyal, author of Hooked, to speak locally on December 3 – November 21, 2014
- Watch: Honoring Lloyd Tabb, First Looker – November 21, 2014
- PayStand streamlines online payments, offers e-Check – November 21, 2014
- $100K approved for Monterey Bay Economic Partnership, plus an offer to match – November 21, 2014
- TEDxSantaCruz 2015 Launch Party is November 18 – November 13, 2014
- Zoetic Press launches app for iPhone & iOS 8 – November 13, 2014
- Arqetype acquired by Vivo Technology – November 13, 2014
- 5 Questions with Doug Erickson – November 13, 2014
- Cybersecurity veteran takes helm as Catbird CEO – November 13, 2014
- Do you think veterans make great entrepreneurs? I do… – November 13, 2014
- Cruzio rolls out the red carpet to celebrate 25 years – November 10, 2014
- How to end the “toilet seat war” – November 7, 2014
- Full house at Santa Cruz Tech Meetup, local tech on the rise – November 7, 2014
- From smart grids to flying robots, engineer finds many applications for theory – November 6, 2014
- NCI Cloud Pilot program to boost cancer genomics data sharing, accessibility – November 6, 2014
- Santa Cruz Warriors announce partnership with Paystand Inc. – November 6, 2014
- Watch: Central Coast businesses take advantage of revolutionary 3D technology – November 6, 2014
- immixGroup Partners with Catbird – November 6, 2014
- Wireless headphones you’ll actually want to use – November 6, 2014
- Sneak Peek: Five collaboration ideas from inside Plantronics – November 6, 2014
- Survey finds a wealth of fiber in Santa Cruz, but it’s mostly exclusive wealth – November 3, 2014
News: October 2014
- Watch: Cruzio’s 25th anniversary on Think Local First Radio – October 31, 2014
- Watch: Chris & Peggy on fiber to home network and the Next Big Thing – October 31, 2014
- UCSC offers “Genome Browser in a Box” for local installations – October 30, 2014
- Community calendar launches with help from local agencies – October 30, 2014
- Plantronics second quarter sale climb 11 percent – October 30, 2014
- Capitola company pioneers firearm tracking technology – October 30, 2014
- Hack UCSC 2015 gears up for January event, $10K in prizes – October 30, 2014
- Tuul, PredPol, Cityblooms, CruzCal, Eggcyte, Moxtra present at Nov 5 New Tech Meetup – October 30, 2014
- And the “Entrepreneur of the Year” award goes to… – October 23, 2014
- Why Kleiner Perkins invested in Magic Leap – October 23, 2014
- How Dollar Shave got rid of its data analytics bottleneck – October 23, 2014
- Looker announces partnership with Teradata – October 23, 2014
- How to sequence a banana slug genome – October 23, 2014
- Santa Cruz Public Libraries offers free self-paced tech courses through Webucator – October 23, 2014
- It’s official: Magic Leap secures $542M funding round led by Google – October 21, 2014
- NextSpace: Reflections on 6 years gone by and what the first member has to say about it – October 17, 2014
- UC Santa Cruz creates new Department of Computational Media – October 17, 2014
- Acclaimed game designer joins UC Santa Cruz faculty – October 17, 2014
- Cruzio: 25 Things That Happened 25 Years Ago – October 17, 2014
- Water initiatives open for public evaluation until November 2 – October 16, 2014
- MakersFactory launches GBL Cube for turn-key game-based learning – October 16, 2014
- Google rumored to lead in $500M investment in Magic Leap – October 16, 2014
- Watch: Mixing science and tech for Ebola vaccine – October 10, 2014
- PayStand launches API and mobile card reader – October 10, 2014
- Ambitious lineup for November Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup – October 10, 2014
- Digital NEST opening sooner than expected – October 10, 2014
- Two locals make Tech Crunch list of 10 Men Making Waves for Women in Tech – October 9, 2014
- UCSC genomics center awarded $11M grant – October 9, 2014
- Launch Brigade seeks votes for $150K grant – October 9, 2014
- Wages: Monterey County vs. Silicon Valley – October 3, 2014
- Atlanta Crime Rate Reduced by 19% with Predictive Policing – October 3, 2014
- Alex Cowan: Innovating backwards & forwards – October 3, 2014
- Why is infrastructure so expensive and so necessary? – October 2, 2014
- Puma pounce: Smart wildlife collar records energetics – October 2, 2014
- Round-the-clock work on new Ebola genome browser – October 2, 2014
News: September 2014
- Human genome was shaped by an evolutionary arms race with itself – September 28, 2014
- PrintUI wins Silver Stevie® for New Product Of The Year – September 26, 2014
- UC Santa Cruz establishes Symantec Presidential Chair in Storage and Security – September 26, 2014
- How do Santa Cruz and Monterey wages compare? – September 25, 2014
- UC meets VC: UC Santa Cruz aims for startup hub with funding, incubator, tech partners – September 25, 2014
- NextSpace ranked #1 of top 75 coworking spaces in U.S. – September 25, 2014
- Plantronics and Cityblooms collaborate on sustainable agriculture project – September 25, 2014
- Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup presents Crafft, MiiPharos, PubNub, FileOpen on October 1 – September 25, 2014
- Bitcoin grows where broadband flows in Santa Cruz – September 21, 2014
- Governor’s pen will write the story for community broadband development in California – September 19, 2014
- Chamber offers another perspective on wage disparity – September 19, 2014
- With Acorn, you can leave a message everywhere you go – September 19, 2014
- SV Biz Journal: Can Santa Cruz turn the tech talent tide? – September 19, 2014
- UC proposes $250M venture fund for faculty- and student-led startups – September 18, 2014
- What can Santa Cruz learn from Santa Barbara? – September 18, 2014
- Bob Cagle on Santa Cruz Works: You live here, why not work here? – September 17, 2014
- Santa Cruz Works website launches – September 17, 2014
- Santa Cruz represents at White House Game Jam! – September 13, 2014
- The Gregarious Machines – September 12, 2014
- Event Santa Cruz celebrates one year anniversary on September 18 – September 12, 2014
- How do Santa Cruz wages really compare to Silicon Valley? – September 11, 2014
- Interview with David Haussler on Global Alliance for Genomics and Health – September 11, 2014
- Plantronics announces 2015 PLT Labs Application Innovation Contest, prizes up to $85K – September 11, 2014
- Watch: Catbird VP of Tech on 2015 predictions for security & virtualization – September 11, 2014
- Seeding Innovation — Explore sustainable technology with today’s youth – September 11, 2014
- Behind the scenes: Why Santa Cruz won Unify – September 6, 2014
- Global Fortune 500 tech offshoot plans new office in … Santa Cruz? – September 5, 2014
- Why is Unify big news for Santa Cruz? – September 4, 2014
- PayStand delivers modern ecommerce plugin for WooCommerce – September 4, 2014
- Cloudy Picture: password security in post Jennifer Lawrence world – September 4, 2014
- Cruzio unveils unprecedented internet service to new residents & businesses at 2030 N Pacific – September 4, 2014
- Massafornia? Bicoastal digital agency grows Santa Cruz location – September 4, 2014
News: August 2014
- Acorn App: From Santa Cruz to New York City and back again – August 28, 2014
- Cosmic opens new design studio in downtown Santa Cruz – August 28, 2014
- Watch: Take a leap of faith with Graeme Devine – August 28, 2014
- Back to Silicon Beach: With a new wave of startups, the future of Santa Cruz tech looks more promising than ever – August 28, 2014
- Acorn App founders moving tech startup from NYC to Santa Cruz – August 28, 2014
- Erodr app for college students goes national – August 28, 2014
- Watch: Napa earthquake response from Seismic Warning Systems – August 28, 2014
- Solving the “last mile problem” with tech + skate culture – August 28, 2014
- PayStand platform drives bitcoin donations for candidates – August 28, 2014
- Track & share life’s most important numbers – August 22, 2014
- Summer vacation is over – New Tech Meetup returns in Sept – August 22, 2014
- PayStand invites finance comrades to FinDEVr in SF – August 21, 2014
- iMarc announces leadership changes – August 21, 2014
- Why PredPol is not like Minority Report – August 21, 2014
- Undergrads present work at Summer Research Symposium – August 21, 2014
- Grad student developing computer software to help blind people – August 21, 2014
- TechRaising meetup: VC Economics on August 28 – August 17, 2014
- Watch: Grass roots growth of Santa Cruz tech – August 15, 2014
- Asylum Labs: Going after ‘Social Casino’ – August 14, 2014
- When Robots Write Songs – August 14, 2014
- Programmers looking to crowdfund ‘Droidles’ project – August 14, 2014
- Cabrillo engineering camp inspires girls – August 14, 2014
- Plantronics brings PC games to life with Rig Surround at Gamescom 2014 – August 14, 2014
- New Lifetime Rebuildable Battery Takes Worry Out of Buying Electric Vehicles – August 8, 2014
- We Are Tuul – August 7, 2014
- Reaching for Star Students in COSMOS – August 7, 2014
- Cancer study reveals powerful new system for classifying tumors – August 7, 2014
- NIH awards $2 million to UCSC group for DNA sequencing research – August 6, 2014
- UC Santa Cruz Internet access project wins University of California IT award – August 5, 2014
- Lise Quintana in Fast Company: How to Build a Feminist Workplace – August 2, 2014
News: July 2014
- Peggy Dolgenos on the Economic Development Strategy – July 25, 2014
- Bitcoin & Crypto-currency in Santa Cruz? – July 24, 2014
- Cosmic Sponsors Santa Cruz Local 831 United Pixelworkers T-shirt – July 24, 2014
- A marriage made in… Scotts Valley: Catbird and Nadel Phelan – July 23, 2014
- The world’s most affordable CNC router is from Santa Cruz? – July 23, 2014
- Bi-coastal iMarc wins awards (toot!) – July 23, 2014
- What Catbird believes security systems should do – July 21, 2014
- Gaijin Games Reborn: Life, happiness, and cannibalism – July 17, 2014
- Nominations open for 2014 community recognition awards – July 17, 2014
- Assisted Serendipity – Success Magazine profiles NextSpace – July 15, 2014
- Lesser-Known Google Search Tips and Tricks – July 15, 2014
- New Plantronics Device-as-a-Service offers pay-as-you go subscription – July 15, 2014
- Magic Leap in NY Times: Real-Life Illness in a Virtual World – July 14, 2014
- Digital NEST in Watsonville cuts through digital divide – July 14, 2014
- PredPol Honored to Present at NOBLE Conference – July 14, 2014
- Tech startup Tuul hiring with $1.7 million in seed funding – July 12, 2014
- Watch: Guy Kawasaki’s talk at Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup last May – July 12, 2014
- EVS feedback period extended to August 15 – (posted July 9, 2014)
- Learning Cultural Competency through Social Media – July 9, 2014
- WaterCity pitch a winner at Santa Cruz New Tech MeetUp – July 9, 2014
- J Guevara on the County Economic Vitality Strategy – July 9, 2014
- Startup Grind Monterey Bay To Host Derek Andersen in Scotts Valley – (posted July 9, 2014)
- Silicon Valley Business Journal: Can Santa Cruz build a beachside University Ave? – July 7, 2014
- Seaside launches OpenCounter to help new businesses – July 7, 2014
- July 9 Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup is Dedicated to Pitch Sessions – (posted July 5, 2014)
- Lithomobilus Ebook Platform Enables Multi-Threaded Narratives – July 3, 2014
- New Plantronics How-to Guide answers what cloud computing can do for your small business – July 3, 2014
- Scotts Valley OpenCounter to help expedite permitting process – July 2, 2014
- Tuul raises $1.7M to reimagine customer service for the mobile era – July 1, 2014
- NTS Works Lifetime Rebuildable Battery Technology in the Mini 48V is Patented – July 1, 2014