Minnov8 Gang 221 – Oh Touch Me, Touch Me

3M’s Touch Screen, Best Buy, Apple’s WWDC, the Internet of Things and more are discussed by the Gang this week.

Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson.
Music: I Pretend They’re All You by The PowerGoats. From the podsafe Music Alley.

The Podcast

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Discussed during the show…

• Minnesota Stories:
  • 3M introduces Multi-Touch Display screens
  • Honeywell introduces city-controlled thermostat system for homes
  • Best Buy adds new store-within-a-store: Windows
  • No WWDC reveal excited me more than iWork for iCloud (by Julio Ojeda-Zapata)
• Apple
  • Apple debuts iOS 7, OS X Mavericks, and new Macs at WWDC
  • Watch this: Apple’s WWDC 2013 keynote in exactly 10 minutes
• Google
  • Google’s Project Loon
  • Meet Google’s ‘Project Loon:’ Balloon-powered ‘net access
• Internet of Things
  • What’s Holding Up The Internet Of Things
  • MQTT
  • Digi’s new platform business Etherios
  • Xively by LogMeIn
  • ThingWorx
• Others
  • Lucas And Spielberg Predict “Massive Implosion” Of Hollywood Caused By Tech Industry
  • Robert Weber: Pursue the Lemonade Stand
• Steve’s Security Tip of the Week
  • PreyProject (Mac/Windows/Linux/iOS/Android)
  • Securing your Mac (contains tips Steve mentioned)

Upcoming Events

• WordPress MSP, Thursday, June 27th at 7pm, The Nerdery
• Becoming a Customer Company, July 17, 2013, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm (featuring Jeremiah Owyang, Altimeter Group, and Peter Coffee, Salesforce)
• Twin Cities Drupal Camp 2013, July 18-20
• Cyber Security Summit 2013, October 22-23