Plantronics headsets aren’t going out of style
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 19, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA One of our largest local tech companies,..
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Fullpower makes the tech inside Beautyrest’s new standalone sleep tracking device
(Contributed) August 18, 2016 — Atlanta, GA Beautyrest debuts Sleeptracker for their mattresses and foundations. On the heels of its breakthrough..
FORA seeks input on coworking in the Monterey Bay region
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 18, 2016 — Monterey, CA The survey is actively seeking responses from..
See what new partners are joining the THRIVE AgTech ecosystem
Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 9, 2016 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: John Hartnett, THRIVE AgTech Founder..
Robin Hunicke Wants to Change Video Games, But She Can’t Do It Alone
By Mike Diver UK Editor, VICE Gaming August 9, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Robin Hunicke in 2009, photographed during her time working at..
Analysis of metastatic prostate cancers suggests treatment options
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz August 4, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Images above and below: Researchers used a systematic computational approach to develop..
Salinas agtech HeavyConnect selected into 500 Startups accelerator program
By Bryce Druzin Silicon Valley Business Journal August 2, 2016 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Patrick Zelaya is founder and CEO of HeavyConnect. Credit: Nic..
Watch: An epic milestone, Inboard delivers first M1
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Inboard CEO Ryan Evans hand delivers the first M1 in San Francisco...
Plantronics CEO Ken Kannappan to retire
(Contributed) August 2, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Ken Kannappan, Plantronics president and CEO, will retire at the end of the second quarter of..
iGEM team plans to produce sweeteners from agricultural byproducts
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 2, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: This is iGEM team’s..