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 [See the full post…]

Velvet Puffin is a new Web-based IM and social networking client with a twist: it keeps running after you close your browser. Here, R. Chandrasekar demonstrates it for me and you.

R. Chandrasekar, CEO and co-founder of Velvet Puffin, shows me a new Web-based IM and social networking client with a twist: it’ll keep running after the browser gets closed. We talk about his new company here and what Velvet Puffin [See the full post…]

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 [See the full post…]

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 [See the full post…]

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.

Plazes.com is one of the favorite of a group of apps designed to help you share your location with others. Now, that might sound sort of weird, but Felix Petersen, founder of Plazes, sees a lot of value in sharing [See the full post…]

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 [See the full post…]

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.

Continuing my tour through the online gaming world, I meet with Robert Norton, VP of Business Development for King.com and MyGame.com, a new service for delivering and playing customized games on the Web. We hear his view of the gaming [See the full post…]

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 [See the full post…]

I went to the iPhoneDevCamp, where I met Nicole Lazzaro, founder of XEODesign, who helps video game designers make their games more fun to use. While at the iPhoneDevCamp (by the way, you can check out another video up from [See the full post…]

Here, you get to meet Make Magazine Senior Editor Philip Torrone and Maker Faire Founder Dale Dougherty. They talk about what makes the Maker Faire special, and talk about their future plans — the next Maker Faire will be in [See the full post…]

We walk around with Flickr-famous photographer (he’s also CEO of competitor Zooomr) Thomas Hawk at the second Maker Faire. If you’ve never been to a Maker Faire, this is a good chance to get a look at some of what [See the full post…]

Matthew Gertner, CTO of AllPeers, shows me how easy it is to share music and files with my friends using AllPeers.

Cedric Maloux, CEO of AllPeers, and Matthew Gertner, CTO talk with me about AllPeers and the burgeoning sharing market. AllPeers is a cool tool to send stuff to your friends.

Alex Iskold, founder and CEO, shows me the AdaptiveBlue browser plugin at the Supernova conference. Pretty cool way to hook into a bunch of Web 2.0 services.

Alex Iskold, founder and CEO, and Andy Roth, chief quality officer of AdaptiveBlue, tell me about their browser plugin at the Supernova conference. Pretty cool way to hook into a bunch of Web 2.0 services.

Here, co-founder of Spock, Jay Bhatti, gives us a demo of how Spock makes searching for people more powerful, easier, and more fun.

Spock is a search engine that won’t compete with Google, except in one area: searching personal information about people. Want to find an old friend? Look up a job candidate’s background? Find a person’s blog or other social networking page? [See the full post…]

Here’s a short version of just the highlights of the interview and demo I filmed with Jim Greer, co-founder of Kongregate, a hot new video game distributor.

Jim Greer, co-founder of Kongregate, demonstrates a new video game distribution platform and some of the hottest new games on the Web today.

Kongregate is the hottest new game site on the Web. More than 1,000 games. Traffic that more than doubled from last month. Hot games that lots of people are talking about. A co-founder that came from Electronic Arts. Meet Jim [See the full post…]

Frank Sinton, CEO of MeFeedia, dropped by to discuss his service, MeFeedia.com, which helps you find video online. We have a chat about what he’s seeing happen in the industry. This is an Editor’s Choice video, so only the highlights [See the full post…]

Jaiku is one of a new breed of microblogging tools. Twitter and Pownce are the other two (we’ll try to visit them in the future), but Jaiku was the first to bring us threaded discussions and a Facebook app that [See the full post…]