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Minnov8 Gang 344 – Our Tech Predictions for 2016

January 2, 2016 By Steve Borsch

2016-predictions_mainIt’s our annual predictions show and, while we cover a handful of Minnesota and other top tech stories this past week, we focus on our “hits and misses” from predicting 2015 and then jump in to our 2016 prognostications.

Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson.
Music: Exploding All Over You by East Village Vampire under a Creative Commons License

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Story Links
Past Week’s Top Minnesota Stories
Zoltar

About the Zoltar machine*

  • 2015 JAMF Software Survey: Managing Apple Devices in the Enterprise (download the PDF)
  • Samsung builds SmartThings control into every 2016 smart TV
Other Top Tech Stories
  • Big Data and computational medicine: Who guards the data?
  • NSA Helped British Spies Find Security Holes In Juniper Firewalls
  • The CIA Campaign To Steal Apple’s Secrets
  • Apple TV Brawl results: Apple solidly wins the 4K debate for now – and here’s why
  • CES 2016: our most anticipated products of the show
Discussed During Our Predictions
  • List of mergers and acquisitions by Apple
  • Brian Krebs: 2016 Reality: Lazy Authentication Still the Norm

Listen to the podcast for our 2015 recap as well as our specific 2016 predictions.

*Zoltar is from the movie BIG with Tom Hanks. Disclaimer: None of our predictions were made using Zoltar or any other fortune teller-like technology, though Phil Wilson may have consulted his magic toad.

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