“Gadgets for the Guru” is talking more back-to-school gadgets. This week we are featuring gadgets that are fun, yet helpful, for the college students. Have a look! For any student that has some time on their hands or want to learn a new skill, gTar provides them with a great pastime. gTar is an app-enabled … Read more
It’s time to unplug and delve into a book with stories aimed to inspire, educate, or elevate your entrepreneurial mind. Here are some of our finds. When it comes to business, you’ve seen fads come and you’ve seen them go, but you know that social media is here to stay. Author Jeremy Goldman offers … Read more
To celebrate the winter holidays, AZ Tech Beat is giving out a gadget each day from December 13 to December 16, 2013. Enter and subscribe to our newsletter and may win an amazing prize. Enter your details below for a chance at the Winter Gadget Giveaway. Remember to come back and enter each day until December … Read more
Hewlett Packard launched their HP Joy Caravan, a seven-city cross-country tour fueled by social media featuring the best in innovative HP tech. From tablets to laptops to printers, HP is getting the word out about their latest technology for the holiday season. HP asked AZ Tech Beat to review the latest Split x2 as a … Read more
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in a few days, no doubt the tech savvy are looking for the best deals online. With all the retailers pushing for consumer’s holiday dollars earlier, even on Thanksgiving, and Amazon updating their deals every 10 minutes on Black Friday, the question then becomes will there really be a … Read more
Vintage TV w/ Digital Input These are one-of-a-kind vintage televisions converted to fit into this digital age. Each TV is equipped with an audio input to plug into a standard 3.5mm headphone jack and a video cord that is compatible with most inputs, such as HDMI, DVI and serial. Additionally, the designer adds a new … Read more
AZ Tech Beat has spent all year long looking high and low for the most unique, functional, fun and interesting gadgets for our readers. Remember that one gadget you saw months back made you stop and think, “That would be a perfect gift for Sally!” We figured searching back through our archives might be a … Read more
TechShop, a membership-based do-it-yourself workshop and fabrication studio, officially opened its new location in the ASU Chandler Innovation Center over the weekend. I was able to catch up with the founder Jim Newton and CEO Mark Hatch at the event. After touring the space and Mark and Jim showing me all of the cool products … Read more
Nine startups competed to become the winner of Startup Weekend Chandler. Startup Weekend is an entrepreneurial event where anyone can come and pitch their startup idea and receive feedback from peers. Teams organically form around the top ideas (as determined by popular vote) and then it’s a 54 hour whirlwind of business model creation, coding, designing, … Read more
Get your popcorn ready and log onto Mindplate.tv, where filmmakers come together to share their independent film work with their audiences. This startup is a technology company that streams Independent films, TV pilots, webisodes and music videos while building an online film community. The founders focus on Independent filmmakers, film students and film enthusiasts and help … Read more