This week we interview Katie Jones from Atique to learn more about their combination of vintage jewelry and virtual reality. We also run-down the week’s tech news including Julio’s picks for Minnesota-made holiday tech gifts, A Klingon Christmas Carol and why everyone should have a Ring doorbell.
Hosts: Tim Elliott, Phil Wilson and Julio Ojeda-Zapata (Steve Borsch is off this week)
Music: Wings by Nicolai Heidlas under a CC by 4.0 License
The Podcast
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Past Week’s Top Minnesota Stories
- Shop for tech gifts that just happen to be very, very Minnesotan
- ‘Star Trek’ aliens return in Mounds’ ‘Klingon Christmas Carol’
- Piper Jaffray’s top Apple analyst Munster leaving to start VC fund
- Iowa disputes $1.6 million in charges from troubled software vendor
- Medtronic teams up with Fitbit on diabetes-tracking app
- Minneapolis man helplessly watches from Hawaii as parcels taken off doorstep
- Want to catch a package thief? Here’s the latest tech
- Package thieves swarm local porches — and residents fight back
- Don’t live in fear of porch pirates. Here are tips to protect yourself.
This Week’s Guest
- Katie Jones from Atique
Other Top Tech Stories
- The Gadget Apocalypse Is Upon Us
- Fitbit kills the dream:
Cool Thing of the Week
- Phil: Side Curtain Airbags
- Tim: Plume’s pint-sized Wi-Fi pods are now available
- Julio: Google Pixel and Daydream VR
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