AwesomeCast 409: Mouses Are So Old School

Published: Aug. 22, 2018, 5 a.m.

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This week\\u2019s episode brought to you by ScareHouse, Slice on Broadway, and Alex Kahrs Design & Media!
\\nChilla is back on the big purple couch this week \\u2013 fresh from vacation. Katie\\u2019s all cozy with her ScareHouse paint spatter. And, Sorg is behind the sea of monitors. It can only mean one thing! We\\u2019re back for another episode. This week we\\u2019re talking:

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Chilla had to update his Sosoon bag while on vacation. He grabbed a RVCA skate backpack!\\nWe\\u2019re finding out how much tech Chilla actually carries with him on a daily basis.\\nMouses are so old school.\\nKatie\\u2019s Awesome Thing of the Week is Tinder for college students with Tinder U.\\nAre you a Tinderite?\\nWWE added some VR options to their recent event, and Sorg had a chance to check it out.\\nTustin park is getting a high tech makeover with some help from our friends at MetaMesh.\\nOur friends at Innovation Works are celebrating 20 years and $78M in investments in Pittsburgh companies.\\nAmazon Prime is taking away their pre-order discount program for videogames.\\nSpeaking of Amazon, they\\u2019re reportedly trying to acquire a movie theater chain.\\nSomeone has a mini drone prototype \\u2013 for selfies.\\nThere\\u2019s a website that will tell you whether or not you were spared by Thanos.\\nTarget is selling an Oregon Trail video game that runs circles around the original game, but is designed to look old.\\nFacebook is removing over 5000 ad targeting options to prevent discriminatory advertising.\\nIs Facebook Ads leveling out and mimicking traditional marketing?\\nLogitech has a vertical mouse?\\nBMW has a flying motorcycle concept.\\n
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