The Gang recorded this week’s show at IoTHackDay, a place to, “hack to create IoT products and make our world a better place through technology!” Teams compete from 8am to 8pm to build the most innovative solution that they can. This is an event put on by Justin Grammens (LinkedIn; Twitter) and Patrick Delaney (LinkedIn; Twitter).
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott and Phil Wilson (Graeme Thickins is off).
Music: Rules of the Road by John Giacomo Parisella under a Creative Commons License.
The Podcast
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Story Links
Past Week’s Top MN Stories
- Minneapolis based startup, Fluid, surpasses $95K to surpass Kickstarter goal
- Libraries are adding ‘maker spaces’ to attract DIY crowd
- Brand U: Marketers Offer Courses as Content
- Imation announces more executive moves, acquisition
- Student creates app for vets to prevent night terrors
- Steve’s Apple Watch band, the Lunatik Epik (MacRumors review)
Guest: Justin Grammens
- IoT Hackday occurred on Oct 17th at Minnetronix
- Justin’s weekly update: IoT Weekly News
- IoTFuse Conference
Other Top Tech Stories
- Obama administration won’t seek encryption-backdoor legislation
- Dell to buy EMC in $67 billion record tech deal, aims for cloud market
- Apple
- Woman live streams herself while driving drunk, police say
Steve’s Security Tip of the Week
- TIP: NSA has apparently compromised low-level Diffie-Hellman cryptography used in SSL. Protect yourself by modifying your browser.
Cool Thing of the Week
- Phil: Odin Projection Mouse
- Tim: Chromecast Audio
- Steve: New VPN for Mac | NordVPN
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