Marketplace Tech for Monday, December 12, 2016
Dec 12, 2016

Marketplace Tech for Monday, December 12, 2016

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On today's show, we'll talk about a planned meeting between tech billionaire Peter Thiel, President-elect Donald Trump and the powers that be of Silicon Valley. We'll also look at a production called "Elements of Oz" that encourages the audience to have their phones out — with the volume up.

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Dec 12, 2016
How a play in New York is incorporating technology into its production.
Augmented reality allows audience members to see poppies growing around the stage. 
Courtesy of the Builders Association

On today’s show, we’ll talk about a planned meeting between tech billionaire Peter Thiel, President-elect Donald Trump and the powers that be of Silicon Valley. We’ll also look at a production called “Elements of Oz” that encourages the audience to have their phones out — with the volume up.

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