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You May Be Wearing an IoT Device Today
By Maxine Bingham Editor-in-Chief, IoT Perspectives January 30, 2015 – Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: Wearable shirt from Hexoskin showing sensors around the body. Image courtesy of Hexoskin) Here in Santa Cruz, it may seem […]
SCNTMeetup: Food Compass, Blix Bicycles, OneWheel, Vioozer, Undo Sushi, PayStand
(contributed) The Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup celebrates 8 years, and more with another stellar lineup All the usual: Doors open at 6pm. Admission is $10, and includes food, beverage, and live music. Attendance limited […]
New platinum hotspot at the Tannery Arts Center by Cruzio
(contributed) January 29, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Cruzio Internet presents new 100 Mbps wifi hotspot to the Santa Cruz Art Bar at the Tannery Arts Center To start off the new year with a […]
Local tech companies need housing to draw talent
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Contributor, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 29, 2015 — Seaside, CA [Editor’s note: To learn more about the MBEP economic summit, read this Monterey Herald article, and view Bud […]
Let’s talk about Blix Bikes
By Sara Isenberg Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 29, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA I had the opportunity recently to chat with Pontus Malmberg, CEO of Blix Bikes. We met serendipitously at one of […]
FileOpen: first small biz in live-work Delaware Addition
By Jondi Gumz Santa Cruz Sentinel (Photo above: The perimeter of Sanford Bingham and Diana Holm’s live/work space at Delaware Addition is radiant heated. Work space will be mixed in with living space on the […]
Startup Weekend: A nice marriage of technical and non-technical
By Jonathan Partridge Contributor, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 26, 2015 — Seaside, CA (Photo above: Members of the Undo Sushi team are busy at work on Friday during the first night of Startup Weekend […]
OpenCounter: One of 5 Civic Tech Startups to Watch in 2015
By Sara Isenberg Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA National recognition for OpenCounter; new partnership with Boston Government Technology (govtech.com) recently named OpenCounter as one of 5 Civic Tech […]
Dead Christmas Trees and Security Holes
By Lloyd Tabb First Looker January 20, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA It’s more than halfway through January and we still have our Christmas tree up in the living room. The tree is dead. It […]
Ready, set, go: Startup Weekend Monterey Bay
By Brad Barbeau Associate Professor, CSUMB College of Business Organizing Team, Startup Weekend Monterey Bay January 22, 2015 — Seaside “54 hours of fast paced, chaotic, rewarding model creation, coding, designing, and market validation” Startup […]