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Microsoft, Oracle and Google Compete with Amazon Web Services for Cloud Computing Services

By |March 21st, 2017|Categories: Amazon, California, Economy, Featured, Google, National News, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Tech News, Virtual Reality, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Four of the largest tech companies, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, and Amazon continue to expand their cloud computing services and products. The competition is so intense, Google has a calculator on their cloud service website to compare prices with Amazon Web Services. It is smart business, as well as giving AWS an indirect plug. I suggest a company develop a website, like Orbitz for cloud computing, that displays the different companies, services, products, and prices in an organizable fashion. The website RightScale, is currently doing something similar to this idea. RightScale has a breakdown of their top four companies including: AWS,

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Blackberry Smoke and Bob Weir Join Together at Tamalpais Research Institute

By |March 20th, 2017|Categories: Bob Weir, California, Entertainment, Featured, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, YouTube|Tags: , , , |

Blackberry Smoke visited the Tamalpais Research Institute (TRI) to perform with Bob Weir, guitarist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead. The Grateful Dead's music has inspired many musicians from different genres. One of Bob Weir's latest side projects consisted of jamming and performing with a southern rock band from Atlanta known as Blackberry Smoke. Watch videos featuring songs, 'Promised Land,' 'Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo,' and the trailer to DVD. 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Spring Awakening Music Festival Adds Paul Oakenfold, Benny Benassi, Snails

By |March 19th, 2017|Categories: Chicago, Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Illinois, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The Chicago-based electronic dance music festival known as the Spring Awakening Music Festival has recently announced artist additions to their 2017 lineup. Spring Awakening will take place at Addams/Medill Park June 9-11. The event will feature two main stages, and two branded stages of entertainment each day. Recently added artists include: Paul Oakenfold, Thomas Jack, Paul Van Dyk, Benny Benassi, Snails and RÜFÜS DU SOL. Additional performers: Yotto, Kill The Noise, Andrew Raye, Felix Da Housecat, Bingo Players, Lane 8, Spag Heddy, Moon Boots, Route 94, Gorgon City, Steve Bug, Victor Calderone, Party Favor, MaRLo, Jody Wisternoff, Eats Everything, J. Phlip, Billy Kenny, as well as many more live acts. Browse over the full lineup with a

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Residents in Boulder County Under Mandatory Evacuation Due to Wildfire

By |March 19th, 2017|Categories: Colorado, Denver, Environment, Featured, Health, Local News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A wildfire has forced residents in the Boulder area to find safe shelter. Air quality is a major concern for the Boulder County area this weekend. KRDO reported that the fire, which is titled the Sunshine Fire, started in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 19. They also reported a list of roads that will be closed: Poorman Road at Sunshine Canyon Road Timber Trail at Sunshine Canyon Road Sunshine Canyon Drive at Mapleton Ave at 4th Soft Closure: Boulder Canyon Drive at Pearl Street (avoid this area if possible) A red flag warning remains in effect for

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The Google Local Guides Summit Returns to San Francisco in 2017

By |March 19th, 2017|Categories: California, Entertainment, Featured, Google, National News, Previews, San Francisco, Tech News, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

Google Local Guides is an exciting new program that allows users to contribute photos, reviews and data to Google Maps to help share information. In 2016, Google hosted an international tech conference called the Local Guides Summit in San Francisco. This year they will be returning to the San Francisco area October 10-12. The tech conference allows local guides from over 30 different countries to connect and collaborate together in a shared setting. If you have not already signed up, head over to their main website for more information. Once you have an account, you can start gaining points by

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A Look at Startup Culture as an Entrepreneur in 2017

By |March 18th, 2017|Categories: Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Google, National News, Pop Culture, Tech News, TED Talks, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Startups and job growth continues to build momentum in 2017. President Trump has made it one of his top priorities, but with a list of current other issues, it often becomes a back burner problem. The United States continues to drive innovation in different markets with our advanced technology in comparison to other developing countries. That technology gives each person an opportunity to better their lives each day. In the first TED Talk below featuring Bill Gross, he covers data from different startups, and found that 42% of the 200 businesses he surveyed excelled when their product had proper

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Project Sunroof by Google Provides Insight on Solar Power Production in the United States

By |March 17th, 2017|Categories: Clean Energy, Economy, Environment, Featured, Google, Tech News, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Google and Project Sunroof recently collected data on the areas in the United States that would be the most viable to produce solar power energy. They collected data covering over 60 million buildings. This project does an excellent job of locating and connecting with the cities that can have the biggest impact against carbon emissions caused by climate change. They released the top ten cities with the highest potential for solar power production. Those cities include: Houston Los Angeles Phoenix San Antonio New York San Diego Jacksonville Oklahoma City Dallas Albuquerque Google also reported data from their nationwide research.

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SXSW Music 2017 Euphoria Showcase with Andre Power, Lakim at Empire Garage

By |March 17th, 2017|Categories: Austin, Entertainment, Featured, Music News, National News, SXSW, Texas, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

SXSW Music 2017 is hosting music around the clock in Austin all weekend. The St. Patrick's Day madness today, but the electronic heat will be turned up on Saturday, March 18 for the Euphoria Music Showcase at Empire Garage is located at 606 E. 7th Street, Austin. Music acts set to perform include: Andre Power, Lakim, Chrome Sparks, Coyote Kisses and Geotheory. This marks the sixth annual Euphoria Music Showcase at SXSW. The showcase will be a ‘badge only’ event that will take part of a Soulection Takeover. Stream the latest music from the performing artists, and stay connected to the Euphoria social media for updates on their festival taking

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The Werks Celebrate New Album titled Magic with Release Party at Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom

By |March 17th, 2017|Categories: Denver, Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Music News, National News, New Orleans, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, St. Louis, The Werks, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The Werks, an alternative rock band from the Dayton/Columbus region of Ohio, has recently released a new album titled Magic with an extensive touring schedule covering over 30 dates in 2017. 'Wide Awake' is the opening track to Magic, and does an excellent job of pushing the boundaries of The Werks sound, at the same time preserving their original sound. “In a way, the past decade has been leading to this moment. We play and write together so seamlessly now, we’re able to channel the inspiration in our hearts out into our instruments, and come at this from a

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The St. Patrick’s Day #MakeASongIrish Twitter Recap

By |March 17th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Europe, Featured, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

Twitter has a history of taking holidays and packaging them in a 140 characters. In this case, the Twitter universe has taken the #MakeASongIrish hashtag, and helped produced dozens to hundreds of comical tweets. After reviewing tweets, and adding some to the conversation, it appears that the tweets that utilize multiple puns in a smart manner produce the best results on Twitter. Next, we take a look at some of the best tweets. JTNDYmxvY2txdW90ZSUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIydHdpdHRlci10d2VldCUyMiUyMGRhdGEtbGFuZyUzRCUyMmVuJTIyJTNFJTNDcCUyMGxhbmclM0QlMjJlbiUyMiUyMGRpciUzRCUyMmx0ciUyMiUzRVBhcGElMjBXYXMlMjBBJTIwUm9sbGluZyUyMEJsYXJuZXklMjBTdG9uZSUyMCUyMCUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ0d2l0dGVyLmNvbSUyRmhhc2h0YWclMkZNYWtlQVNvbmdJcmlzaCUzRnNyYyUzRGhhc2glMjIlM0UlMjNNYWtlQVNvbmdJcmlzaCUzQyUyRmElM0UlM0MlMkZwJTNFJTI2bWRhc2glM0IlMjBUaGVyZXNhJTIwJTI4JTQwdGxjcHJpbmNlc3MlMjklMjAlM0NhJTIwaHJlZiUzRCUyMmh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGdHdpdHRlci5jb20lMkZ0bGNwcmluY2VzcyUyRnN0YXR1cyUyRjg0MTEyMTg4NTQyOTYwNDM1MiUyMiUzRU1hcmNoJTIwMTMlMkMlMjAyMDE3JTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRmJsb2NrcXVvdGUlM0UlMEElM0NzY3JpcHQlMjBhc3luYyUyMHNyYyUzRCUyMiUyRiUyRnBsYXRmb3JtLnR3aXR0ZXIuY29tJTJGd2lkZ2V0cy5qcyUyMiUyMGNoYXJzZXQlM0QlMjJ1dGYtOCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRQ== 'Papa Was a Rolling Stone' is a alternative soul song, originally written by Motown songwriters Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong in 1971. This tweet combined that song with

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