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Securing Remote Users and Branch Offices

November 1st, 2006 |
Securing Remote Users and Branch Offices

What is happening in the industry today with remote users and branch offices and the need for continuous secure networks? PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier sits down with Stephen Philip, director of product marketing security products group at Juniper [See the full post…]

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Alex Iskold: Adaptive Blue at Demo

October 30th, 2006 |

Alex Iskold – a big PodTech fan and an exciting entrepreneur – caught up with PodTech CEO John Furrier at the evening event prior to Demo, in Los Angeles. Alex talked about his new company, as well as Web 2.0 [See the full post…]

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Heidi Roizen on Silicon Valley and Startups

October 26th, 2006 |
Heidi Roizen on Silicon Valley and Startups

Heidi Roizen is the managing director of Mobius Venture Capital and chairman-elect of the National Venture Capital Association. And since she’s an entrepreneur and also a true Silicon Valley native, she has a unique perspective on the pc revolution. [See the full post…]

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Exclusive Seagate Q1 Earnings Review Podcast with CEO Bill Watkins

October 24th, 2006 |
Exclusive Seagate Q1 Earnings Review Podcast with CEO Bill Watkins

Seagate Technology CEO Bill Watkins reviewed Seagate’s Q1 earnings with PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier. In this podcast, Watkins reviews the overall industry landscape, his company’s performance and his outlook for the rest of the fiscal year. [See the full post…]

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Video: AOL Demo of the Instant Message API for Developers

October 19th, 2006 |
Video: AOL Demo of the Instant Message API for Developers

Here is the demo that AOL gave live in Santa Clara when they announced that they are opening up APIs for their ‘crown jewel’ AIM Instant Messenger. In a previous video AOL execs talked with PodTech’s CEO John Furrier in [See the full post…]

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Video: AOL Opens up Instant Message API for Developers

October 19th, 2006 |
Video: AOL Opens up Instant Message API for Developers

AOL’s Stephen Benedict announced today at the WebGuild.org annual conference that AOL is opening up APIs for their ‘crown jewel’ AIM Instant Messenger. AOL execs talked with PodTech’s CEO John Furrier in Santa Clara GigaOm had the story yesterday. Here [See the full post…]

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Venture Capital: Josh Kopelman and Howard Morgan of First Round Capital at Demo

October 18th, 2006 |

At Demo in Los Angeles, PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier had a chance to speak with Howard Lee Morgan and Joshua Kopelman, two prominent early-stage venture capitalists from First Round Capital. Although Josh is now deeply involved in [See the full post…]

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Video: New Silicon Valley VC Fund Bridgescale Launches

October 13th, 2006 |
Video: New Silicon Valley VC Fund Bridgescale Launches

Recently-formed Silicon Valley venture capital firm Bridgescale Partners celebrated over cocktails and hors d’oeuvres with a crowd that included PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier. Here, he talks with partners Matthew Cowan and Rob Chaplinsky about their investment strategies, smart [See the full post…]

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Office 2.0 Party – Sounds of Office 2.0

October 13th, 2006 |
Office 2.0 Party – Sounds of Office 2.0

At the Office 2.0 event pre-party, PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier had a chance to catch some candid sound bytes from fellow attendees. Interviewed here: Connie Ellerbach, partner at Fenwick and West; Don Farber of CNet; Oren Michaels of [See the full post…]

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Video: Google Docs & Spreadsheets at Office 2.0

October 12th, 2006 |
Video: Google Docs & Spreadsheets at Office 2.0

PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier stopped in to talk with the folks at Google while he was at Office 2.0. The topic for Google today: their release of Google Docs & Spreadsheets. A company spokesman was on-hand for [See the full post…]

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IBM Social Media Team in NYC Discuss the Future of Podcasting

October 11th, 2006 |

IBM’s mainframe team recently did an experiment on YouTube with branded entertainment. IBM podcasting really hit the mark with the developerworks group. The group goes into detail about their corporate blogging and podcasting guidelines. [See the full post…]

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Venture Capital: Jim Lussier of NorWest VC at Demo

October 10th, 2006 |

Jim Lussier is a general partner at Norwest Venture Partners. The highly-regarded venture capital firm has invested in more than 300 companies, including Tivoli, Documentum, Peoplesoft and Collabnet. PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier caught up with him at [See the full post…]

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Jason Calacanis Talks About Gillmor Gang, Netscape and Starting a Company

October 3rd, 2006 |
Jason Calacanis Talks About Gillmor Gang, Netscape and Starting a Company

Jason Calacanis is senior vice president of AOL and general manager of Netscape. PodTech CEO John Furrier caught up with him last Friday at the Portable Media Expo, where they talked about the PodShow financing, the latest taping of the [See the full post…]

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ZING is Sirius about killing the iPod

September 27th, 2006 |
ZING is Sirius about killing the iPod

I captured the demo of ZING the new device that records music off of Sirius network and the Internet. Here is Tim Bucher, CEO, showing off his new product.

Zing stole the show with a kick ass demo. [See the full post…]

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Check out PodTech’s new site and ScobleShow!

September 25th, 2006 |

Well everyone, welcome to a new PodTech.net! It’s been a hectic few months, could you tell? We’ve been building out a platform to support video. Robert Scoble joined our team. We’ve been reorganizing our content. We hired a bunch of [See the full post…]

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Sun’s David Kenyon and Nigel Dessau on Security, Encryption and Storage

September 22nd, 2006 |

Sun Microsystems Senior Director of Data Protection and Archive Product Management David Kenyon and Vice President of Storage Marketing and Business Operations Nigel Dessau talk about the New York City event where the company announced new developments in encryption and [See the full post…]

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Sun’s David Profozich on Sun, Software and Sarbanes-Oxley

September 22nd, 2006 |

Sun Microsystems David Profozich, vice president for software, took some time at Sun’s recent announcement event in New York to talk with PodTech Founder John Furrier. According to Profozich, Solaris 10 is much healthier than it was just 18 months [See the full post…]

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Sun Microsystem EVP John Fowler, Live From New York

September 22nd, 2006 |

John Fowler is executive vice president for the Sun Microsystems systems group. He took some time during a recent event in New York CIty to talk with PodTech Founder John Furrier. They discussed some of the ways that Sun is [See the full post…]

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Collaboration Made Easy

September 19th, 2006 |
Collaboration Made Easy

Tom Hale, senior vice president of Adobe’s knowledge worker solutions business unit, chats with PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier. Hale shares his views on collaboration and how it will change the way of doing business in the future.

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Adobe Systems Incorporated Announces Acrobat 8

September 17th, 2006 |
Adobe Systems Incorporated Announces Acrobat 8

PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier sits down and chats with Adobe’s Tom Hale, Senior Vice President of Adobe’s Knowledge Worker Solutions Business Unit to discuss Adobe’s announcement of the new Acrobat family of products.

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Robert Thomas, CEO of Infoblox: How to Be Successful as a CEO

September 15th, 2006 |

Robert Thomas, CEO of Infoblox, speaks with PodTech founder John Furrier in the second part of a two-part podcast. They talk about entrepreneurship, starting a company, being a CEO, and taking a company public. Thomas was the CEO of [See the full post…]

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Intel Chief Strategist Chris Thomas on the Intersection of Corporations and Generation Y, Part 2

September 6th, 2006 |

Many corporations working with older business models and an outmoded vocabulary are being challenged and changed by new technologies. In Part 2 of his conversation with PodTech founder John Furrier, Intel’s Chris Thomas discusses an important change taking place in [See the full post…]

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Microsoft Director of Windows User Experience Lili Cheng: Designing the Next UI

September 5th, 2006 |

What’s next for the average computer user experience? Lili Cheng is in charge of user interface for Microsoft’s Vista team. Coming to the Vista project via Microsoft’s research division, she’s thought a lot about how we’ll relate to our various [See the full post…]

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Podcaster Tom Raftery on Global Reach, Human Connections, and Podcasting

August 18th, 2006 |

With traffic to his podcast site growing week by week, Tom Raftery is hosting an increasingly important forum for conversations with various thought leaders. His site, PodLeaders, deals with tech issues at home in Cork, Ireland, as well as [See the full post…]

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Silicon Valley – “End of Medicine” – Andy Kessler – Do to doctors what ATM did for Bank Tellers

July 10th, 2006 |
Silicon Valley – “End of Medicine” – Andy Kessler – Do to doctors what ATM did for Bank Tellers

Famed Analyst, Investor and Silicon Valley Guru, Andy Kessler on the “End of Medicine”. Andy Kessler, the guy behind the books Wall Street Meat and Running Money, just published a new book End of Medicine. Andy, who [See the full post…]

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