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TechRaising 2014: 48 Hours of Innovation, Ambition, and Collaboration
by Xochitl Rojas-Rocha Participants gather to make magic happen “You’re all here to make magic happen,” said Margaret Rosas in her welcoming speech at the sold-out 2014 TechRaising event in the Cruzio Internet building, downtown […]
Garden of Gaming in Santa Cruz is Tilled and Ready for Growth
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Exploring the local gaming wave With the Princeton Review’s announcement that UC Santa Cruz’s Games and Playable Media graduate program ranked seventh in the nation on its […]
Surfnet teams with Sunesys to win $10.6 million grant for regional fiber network
by Bojana Fazarinc Surfnet Communications Bringing high broadband access, speeds and affordability A state grant for a 91-mile fiber optic network, bringing local-controlled and operated broadband infrastructure to Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey Counties […]
Completely Cut Off
by James Hackett Cruzio Reflecting back to 2009 when Santa Cruz internet, cell phones, landlines, ATMs and even for a while 911 services were disabled Five years ago today, on April 9th 2009, Santa Cruz […]
TechRaising to hold 48 hour collaborative startup blitz
(Contributed) More than 100 will come to build their startup or be part of a team TechRaising weekend: April 25, 6pm to April 27, 6pm, 2014 Cruzio, 877 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 For […]
Learn about X2Engine 4.0 at April 9 meetup
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat X2Engine announces latest release X2Engine version 4.0 Launch Meetup Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 6:30 pm Cruzio Building – 877 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Free For […]
Digital NEST plans to eliminate the digital divide
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat “Eliminating the digital divide between those who have access to technology and those who don’t” On a cold Friday evening, Jacob Martinez noticed a young girl sitting […]
Santa Cruz TECH scene makes the national news on NPR Marketplace (and more)
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat There are two things to know about Santa Cruz TECH in the news today (March 27, 2014)… 1. Our local tech scene is featured in NPR Marketplace’s […]
Announcing HACK UCSC 2014 with $10K prize funded by community
by Doug Erickson Founder of Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup Updated March 31, 2014: For late breaking additional information and schedule, see: SC New Tech Meetup UCSC student registration UCSC and the Santa Cruz Tech […]