Video contribution by Travis Arbon Forget your bad habits and create new ones with the help of MyFuelUp. This app was created with one thing in mind, “To empower people to make the most effective and efficient daily nutritional decisions through mobile technology.” Navigating through the huge Sands Expo is no easy task, but the … Read more
4K TV’s are taking over! They were introduced to consumers in 2013 and became even more popular in 2014, yet hefty price tags discouraged buyers from adopting the higher resolution displays. At the Consumer Electronics Show 2015 in Las Vegas several companies showcased their newest versions of 4K, but how do you decide which one … Read more
Before CES opened to the public on Tuesday, press members and industry analysts were invited to Press Day. Major brands like Samsung, LG, and Sharp showcased their newest products that the public can expect to see on the market this year. Samsung announced the SSD T1, a storage device weighing at 1-ounce and the size of … Read more
Now that’s a sick ride! Imagine a Segway without the giant wheels and handlebars and you have IO HAWK, a personal transportation device that lets you glide across the floor hands-free for 10-12 miles on a single charge. [youtube]http://youtu.be/YTHjuEpFPbM[/youtube] Check out the video above to see IO HAWK’s President, John Soibatian take it for a … Read more
Video contribution by Travis Arbon At CES 2015, StreamTV Network released their latest software development kit (SDK) for video games, publishers and game developers (independent and professional) to integrate Ultra-D into their platform in 24 hours. The SDK supports console and PC, and comes with Ultra-D support and Glasses-Free TV. StreamTV recently integrated their technology with … Read more
Pivot Freight, a Phoenix-founded but Austin, Texas-based company that helps businesses compare and reduce shipping costs, announced Monday that it received $2.8 million in seed round funding led by Silverton Partners. The company moved to Austin this year to participate in the Techstars accelerator program, a highly rigorous and competitive three-month exercise. Pivot Freight graduated … Read more
2014 was a great year for tech gadgets, but the ones that really catch your eye are the wonky ones. Here’s a compilation of some the weirdest gadgets we’ve come across this year. Tablift The Tablift is a brand new kind of tablet stand that offers significant advantages over other stands, like its ability … Read more
With 2014 quickly coming to an end, it is time to celebrate the successes of startups in Arizona tech! We spoke to some proud AZ startups who shared some of their major updates from the year and gave some advice for budding startups. Aqwastream – a refill water bottle dispenser with tailored digital media station … Read more
Two Arizona State University professors have been named fellows at the National Academy of Inventors, which awarded the honor to 170 people this December. This award further cements them among the top inventors in the country. The work of Stuart Lindsay, Director of the Center for Single Molecule Biophysics at ASU’s Biodesign Institute, with atomic force … Read more
Getting your employees’ mojo to maximum levels is a huge part of building a successful company culture, said Annette Zinky, president and CEO of the Northern Arizona Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology. Zinky spoke on defining and creating a unique business culture at AZ Tech Beat’s December Lunch and Learn. [youtube]http://youtu.be/qyJ2Hrs8W_E[/youtube] Runtime: 30 minutes But, … Read more