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Verizon Business Empowers Network Convergence for K-12

September 29th, 2008

School districts across the nation are upgrading legacy networks to converged Internet protocol (IP) networks, paving the way for the introduction of new advanced capabilities, such as voice-over-IP and distance learning. Designed to enhance the learning experience and access to information for students, IP networks deliver the crucial speed and reliability that enable truly collaborative classrooms. Alex Coleman, group president for government and education markets with Verizon Business, discusses K-12 communications and information technology trends.

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Verizon Business Transforms State Government Networks

September 29th, 2008

The 2008 Digital States Survey, conducted by the Center for Digital Government and sponsored by Verizon Business, highlights how state governments across the United States use technology to serve constituents and streamline operations. Based on responses from state officials, the comprehensive study examines best practices used by state governments to leverage investments in technology to power the transformation to digital government. As more and more states move to IP, Alex Coleman, group president for government and education markets with Verizon Business, discusses factors driving the evolution of state information technology.

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Norton Consumer Product Launch: An Interview with Rowan Trollope

September 9th, 2008

Senior Vice President of the Consumer Product Group, Rowan Trollope, provides an overview of the 2009 versions of Norton Internet Security and Norton AntiVirus. In addition, Trollope dicusses the emphasis on performance, security and quality in the development of the products and how users helped to drive product improvements. For more information, visit:

www.norton.com/faster

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Talking with an IBM distinguished engineer about marketing

August 4th, 2008

At the Internet Strategy Forum last week, I met Mike Moran, who gave an interesting talk about, um, marketing. Huh? A distinguished engineer at IBM talking about marketing? What? Listen in and learn about Mike’s ideas on marketing.

Also a visit to the best hair salon in San Francisco – Red Union Salon.

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Classic Scoble : Ustream gets new chat and other streaming video features

July 25th, 2008

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

Ustream.tv is one of a new set of networks that let you publish live streaming video on the Internet. Presidential candidate John Edwards, on Monday evening, used Ustream to talk with thousands of people after the CNN/YouTube debates. But today Ustream is shipping new features including a new chat application, and a new way for viewers to rate how good a video stream is at this moment. Here, CEO Chris Yeh and marketing assistant Mary-Jo Montreynaud, tell me what the latest is at Ustream and give me a preview of the new features which will be live today.

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Classic Scoble : The view from a long-time media exec at CNET

July 24th, 2008

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

Last week at the Internet Strategy Forum Summit, I met with longtime CNET executive Erik Kokkonen, vice president of global publishing services. He’s seen a lot happen in online media and in this 17-minute interview, we cover quite a bit about what’s happening in online media.

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Classic Scoble : Demo of Plazes.com, mobile app to show where you are

July 23rd, 2008

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

Here, Plazes.com’s founder, Felix Petersen, demonstrates what Plazes lets you do with your mobile phone, and how you might use it to improve your life.

Other posts from a year ago:
Talking about mobile services with Plazes’ founder Felix Petersen

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Classic Scoble : Meeting IBM Ventures

July 20th, 2008

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

It’s not everyday I get to sit down with a guy who runs corporate strategy for the biggest and best known software company in history: IBM. Here you meet Drew Clark, co-founder of IBM Venture Capital. We spend 56 minutes learning a lot about Drew and what IBM’s business is, and will be.

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Classic Scoble : Demo of MyGame.com, custom games on the Web

July 19th, 2008

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

You’ve played games on the Web before, but have you made your own game? Robert Norton, VP of Business Development, shows me how easy and fun it is.

Other posts from a year ago:
Casual gaming with King.com and MyGame.com

Robert Scoble Classic ScobleShow, Connected Social Media, Enterprise 2.0

Classic Scoble : On AIR (bus) with Adobe

July 18th, 2008

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

Kevin Lynch, SVP and Chief Software Architect at Adobe, introduces me to the Adobe Integrated Runtime bus that’s touring America now, bringing Adobe’s executives and evangelists to developers where, they are showing how to use AIR. In this video, you also meet Lee Brimelow, senior design technologist at Frog Design; Mike Chambers, senior product manager for developer relations; Mike Downey, group manager of platform evangelism; Ryan Stewart, rich Internet application evangelist; Andre Charland, co-founder of Nitobi; Kevin Hoyt, platform evangelist; and Ted Patrick, technical evangelist for Flex. The bus is probably coming to a city near you soon — check the schedule at http://onair.adobe.com/schedule/. Tomorrow they’ll be in Dallas, Texas, and you can track where the bus is at any moment along its tour path, thanks to streaming video and a GPS system that tells you where the bus is at any point in time.

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