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Exclusive earnings interview with Seagate’s Brian Dexheimer

October 16th, 2007 |
Exclusive earnings interview with Seagate’s Brian Dexheimer

Exclusive Seagate 1st quarter earnings interview with Seagate’s Brian Dexheimer, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer. [See the full post…]

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Cammie Dunaway, Yahoo’s CMO on Web 2.0 Social Media Marketing

July 17th, 2007 |
Cammie Dunaway, Yahoo’s CMO on Web 2.0 Social Media Marketing

CEO of PodTech Network, John Furrier interviews Cammie Dunaway the CMO of Yahoo on the topic of Internet Strategy. Web 2.0 Social Media marketing has arrived. Leading marketers are re-engineering their practices to include more online components to reach customers. [See the full post…]

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Exclusive Earnings Interview with CEO of Seagate Bill Watkins – Bizarre Industry Pricing

April 17th, 2007 |
Exclusive Earnings Interview with CEO of Seagate Bill Watkins – Bizarre Industry Pricing

I had a chance to sit down and talk with Seagate’s CEO Bill Watkins about Seagate’s Q3 results. The San Jose Mercury News recently reported that Seagate has revised it’s estimates but Seagate continues to be the big fish in [See the full post…]

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Tom Foremski Signs with the PodTech Network

March 29th, 2007 |
Tom Foremski Signs with the PodTech Network

I’m happy to announce that Tom Foremski has signed with the PodTech Network as a content partner. Tom has been a great example of a professional using the Web as a direct business model. He is a recognized leader and [See the full post…]

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An Education In Google Apps: Northwestern University

March 8th, 2007 |
An Education In Google Apps: Northwestern University

Email and collaboration services were a frustration for Northwestern University‘s student government. The assembly brought the problem to the administration a year ago, specifically recommending Google Apps as a potential solution. The school, now partnering with Google to address [See the full post…]

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Google Apps in Health Care

March 7th, 2007 |
Google Apps in Health Care

SF Bay Pediatrics has been using Google Apps since last December for the kind of non-sensitive communications that keeps a clinic running smoothly.

Related Stories: GoogleApps [See the full post…]

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Sea Change Investment Fund

March 6th, 2007 |
Sea Change Investment Fund

Sea Change Investment Fund invests in progressive companies that promote market access to seafood from environmentally-preferable sources. Here, we hear why Sea Change switched to Google Apps to integrate its communication and workflow.

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Salesforce CEO on Google Apps

March 5th, 2007 |
Salesforce CEO on Google Apps

Salesforce.com Chairman and CEO Marc Benioff talks about Google Apps.

Marc Benioff Photo Credit: Peter Kaminski, via Creative Commons

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Google Apps: Eric Schmidt and Douglas Merrill

March 5th, 2007 |
Google Apps: Eric Schmidt and Douglas Merrill

Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Vice President of Engineering Douglas Merrill talk about migrating to Google Apps.

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Pass the Mic: Charles Beeler with Bay Partners’ Eric Chin

March 5th, 2007 |
Pass the Mic: Charles Beeler with Bay Partners’ Eric Chin

Eric Chin, partner at Bay Partners, takes time out from DEMO networking to talk with Charles Beeler. Chin and Bay Partners may not have had any investments on display this time, but at the Fall conference, they were the [See the full post…]

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Furrier At DEMO: Charles Beeler, of El Dorado Ventures

March 4th, 2007 |
Furrier At DEMO: Charles Beeler, of El Dorado Ventures

Before he handed off the microphone to Charles Beeler, PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier spoke with Beeler about life at El Dorado Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, located in the heart of Silicon Valley VC territory, on [See the full post…]

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Pass the Mic: Granite Global Ventures’ Hany Nada

March 4th, 2007 |
Pass the Mic: Granite Global Ventures’ Hany Nada

Hany Nada, from Granite Global Ventures, talks about the expansion-stage firm’s interests at DEMO 07, and their track record in China. [See the full post…]

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Pass the Mic: Charles Beeler with Paul Holland at DEMO 07

February 23rd, 2007 |
Pass the Mic: Charles Beeler with Paul Holland at DEMO 07

El Dorado Ventures General Partner Charles Beeler continues his man-on-the-street interviews at DEMO 07. Paul Holland was impressed with a few of the companies he saw at the conference, as well as with the spinach salad at a VC dinner. [See the full post…]

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Pass the Mic: Charles Beeler with Steve Hall at DEMO 07

February 22nd, 2007 |
Pass the Mic: Charles Beeler with Steve Hall at DEMO 07

Venture capital investor Charles Beeler speaks with fellow-VC Steve Hall (his DEMO observations can be found here), from Vulcan Capital, at DEMO 2007 in January. Another positive mention for Zink, and agreement that lots of small steps are being [See the full post…]

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“Too Many VCs!” Jean-Louis Gassée, at DEMO 07

February 12th, 2007 |
“Too Many VCs!” Jean-Louis Gassée, at DEMO 07

PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier spotted a real-life legend milling around at DEMO 07. Jean-Louis Gassée has played important roles at Hewlett-Packard and Apple Computer, he’s a blogger (you can test your French), and he confesses here [See the full post…]

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Brave New Web: The Furrier Bootleg

February 9th, 2007 |
Brave New Web: The Furrier Bootleg

PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier gave the closing keynote at Brave New Web this week in Boston. Allen Stern was there, and got this bootleg of the talk.

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DEMO 07: Blerts – The Next Step in RSS?

February 8th, 2007 |
DEMO 07: Blerts – The Next Step in RSS?

One of the companies with something big to announce at DEMO 07 was ThePort, which premiered Blerts. Here, PodTech Founder John Furrier talks with ThePort Network CEO and Chairman Robert Cramer about the future of social media.

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DEMO 07: VCs in a Cab

February 8th, 2007 |
DEMO 07: VCs in a Cab

What do a bunch of elite venture capital folks do after a long day at DEMO 07 in Palm Desert, Calif.? They pile into a cab to have a chat about the day’s highlights. Here, PodTech Founder and CEO John [See the full post…]

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Juniper Networks Master of IT, Eric Walters: 7-eleven

February 2nd, 2007 |
Juniper Networks Master of IT, Eric Walters: 7-eleven

Eric Walters is manager of network services for 7-eleven, focusing on the continental U.S. and Canada, and he is a Juniper Networks Master of IT. The 7-eleven network is provides some big challenges, especially when it comes to the [See the full post…]

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Seagate Q2 Earnings Review Podcast

January 23rd, 2007 |
Seagate Q2 Earnings Review Podcast

PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier discussed Seagate‘s second-quarter earnings with CEO Bill Watkins. In this podcast, Watkins talks about the company’s year-to-year revenue growth, the completion of the Maxtor merger, its new product line and expected profitability over [See the full post…]

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CES Las Vegas 2007 – Complete Coverage

January 8th, 2007 |
CES Las Vegas 2007 – Complete Coverage

Keynotes, interviews, product demos, parties and more, PodTech brings you complete coverage of CES Las Vegas 2007 as bloggers fill the PodTech BlogHaus at the Bellagio. Check out the BlogHaus Blog Roll. [See the full post…]

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Intel’s CES Preview and Peek into 2007

January 5th, 2007 |
Intel’s CES Preview and Peek into 2007

Intel is one of many companies attending CES 2007 in Las Vegas next week. PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier visited with Intel’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Sean Maloney to explore top tech-lifestyle trends for 2007 and the impact [See the full post…]

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Notebooks In the Daytime, TVs at Night, For Now

January 4th, 2007 |
Notebooks In the Daytime, TVs at Night, For Now

It’s become old hat to suggest that the world of media is changing faster than the old media companies, and that the computer and tech world — long accustomed to turning sharp corners quickly — has the advantage of momentum [See the full post…]

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Return Capital on the Capital

December 8th, 2006 |
Return Capital on the Capital

At the inaugural (Charles River Ventures) CRV Entrepreneur Idol, presented at Stanford Graduate School of Business, George Zachary of CRV presents to Stanford MBA students about today’s state of early stage venture capital, the rise of consumer Internet businesses, and [See the full post…]

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Charles River introduces the first Entrepreneur Idol Contest

December 8th, 2006 |
Charles River introduces the first Entrepreneur Idol Contest

“We want people to understand how we hear things. In these days of media fragmentation, email and voicemail, people mostly pay attention to the first 30 seconds of what they hear.” That’s what George Zachary of CRV says about the [See the full post…]

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