Tech that Stops Infections, Amazon Smartphone?, and 100x Faster Internet Coming to Atlanta

In the guest chair:

Chris Hermann, CEO of Clean Hands Safe Hands joined me to talk about his interesting path to entrepreneurship, why hand hygiene is still a problem in today’s hospitals and what Clean Hands, Safe Hands is doing to change the game.

Events mentioned on the show: 
TiECON Southeast – This Saturday April 26th – 8AM- TiE is a global, not-for-profit organization created for the advancement of entrepreneurship and this Conference is a place to meet and learn from leading serial entrepreneurs, active Angel & Venture Capital investors, corporate executives and global innovators!

TAG Battle of the Bands – Thursday May 1st 6:00 – 9:00PM at Opera.  I’ll be emceeing!  Should be a fun event.

In the headlines:

• Amazon may be coming out with its own smartphone.  Can they compete in that world? And why do they want to?
• AT&T considering Atlanta for super high speed – gigabit internet service – and in case you’re wondering how fast that is – it’s 100 times faster than what you’re used to.
• Atlanta-based Birch Communications is acquiring technology and communications equipment provider Cbeyond for about $323 million.
• And Google is buying a Titan Aerospace.  What are they planning to do with unmanned drones I wonder!