Digital NEST in Watsonville cuts through digital divide
by Donna Jones Santa Cruz Sentinel [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat published a related feature article, Digital NEST plans to eliminate the digital..
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Tech startup Tuul hiring with $1.7 million in seed funding
by Jondi Gumz Santa Cruz Sentinel [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat published a previous article about Tuul 0n July 5.] A pair of tech veterans living..
Seaside launches OpenCounter to help new businesses
by Larry Parsons Monterey Herald [Editor’s note: OpenCounter was built through a partnership between the City of Santa Cruz, CA and Code for America. Its..
WaterCity pitch a winner at Santa Cruz New Tech MeetUp
by Jondi Gumz Santa Cruz Sentinel New approach to saving water targets biggest users on Monterey Peninsula WaterCity, which adapted the SolarCity model to..
SVBJ: Can Santa Cruz build a beachside University Ave?
by Lauren Hepler Silicon Valley Business Journal Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A tech startup backed by 10 figures in venture capital funding is..
Startup Grind Monterey Bay To Host Derek Andersen, venue moved
(contributed) Editors note: 7/16/14: The event organizers just notified Santa Cruz Tech Beat of a venue change to Irvine Auditorium of Monterey Institute of..
New Plantronics how-to guide answers what cloud computing can do for your small business
by Judi Hembrough Plantronics A few years ago, Citrix conducted a survey of what people really think about the cloud and got some surprising answers. For..
NTS Works Lifetime Rebuildable Battery Technology in the Mini 48V is Patented
(from NTS Works blog) This is the biggest single event in our companies past and future. Our patent application that has been at the patent office for over..
Lithomobilus Ebook Platform Enables Multi-Threaded Narratives
by Lise Quintana (From BookBusinessMag.com) What is Litomobilus and how does it work? I founded Narrative Technologies in order to develop the ereading..
Tuul raises $1.7M to reimagine customer service for the mobile era
by Michael Carney PandoDaily Ask a crowded room how many people like waiting on hold to talk to a customer service rep, and you’re unlikely to see many..