Forrester Analyst Josh Bernoff speaks with PodTech’s Michael Johnson at the Forrester Consumer Forum Conference 2006 in Chicago. He discusses the future of online video and the caveats for broadcast networks that now want to have a share of the [See the full post…]

Forrester Principal Analyst Ted Schadler specializes in research on consumer technology. He talks about the changing trends in consumer behavior given the growth in mobile and digital channel content delivery, at the Forrester Consumer Forum Conference 2006 in Chicago. Click [See the full post…]

The emergence of the digital lifestyle will be discussed at UC Berkeley’s 2nd annual Digital Media Conference. PodTech’s John Furrier spoke with UC Berkeley students Nate Anthony and April Underwood about the November 18th event. Click here for transcript.

Forrester analyst Paul Jackson comments on some of the latest devices and trends in social computing. He spoke at the Forrester Consumer Forum Conference 2006 in Chicago. Click here for transcript.

To many TV watchers and users of Internet-based media services, Hollywood is expected to call the shots on how video is delivered. After all, Napster, Grokster and others didn’t get very far with peer-to-peer networks. But analysts like Forrester’s Maribel [See the full post…]

Electronics manufacturers expect a banner holiday season this year selling video and audio gear to consumers. Unfortunately, users do not have the freedom they want or expect whent it comes to consuming their content however they want. In this podcast, [See the full post…]

On this podcast, a discussion with Forrester Research Vice President Charlene Li. Her studies focus on consumer search, social computing, consumer search and more. This is a follow-up to an earlier panel on business and its approach to social computing [See the full post…]

The market presented by the mobile platform, with its existing network of devices already in place, keeps developers in the gaming industry up late trying to take advantage of this potential. According to Forrester Senior Analyst Paul Jackson, to date [See the full post…]

Marketers need to understand that the mobile channel is unique, with unique opportunities. Consumers need to change their behavior around their mobile devices to open up some of these possibilities. What does this mean for the future of mobile? Charles [See the full post…]

Nicholas Negroponte is taking a leave of absence from his position as director of the MIT Media Laboratory to chair the non-profit One Laptop Per Child. The organization seeks to re-think the portable computer, and to put thousands of machines [See the full post…]

SANTA CLARA, October 31, 2006 (PodTech News) — Danielle Levitas is vice president of IDC’s consumer and broadband research. She spoke with PodTech’s Catherine Girardeau at the Women in Technology Summit about the results of a survey on women’s digital [See the full post…]

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 30, 2006 (PodTech News) — Zero to 60 in 3.9 seconds, at a fuel cost of less than a penny per mile. Sound too good to be true? It gets better — the dream car we’re [See the full post…]

This past summer, MDY was acquired by CA. Galina Datskovsky was CEO of the 70-person company when it was bought. Here she talks about the acquisition, as well as e-mail archiving, destruction and retention. Incidentally, CA MDY was a sponsor [See the full post…]

Did you know that the Microsoft Records Management Team Blog is one of the top Microsoft blogs, with thousands of visitors a day? Tina Torres spoke with us at the ARMA International Conference in San Antonio, Texas, to discuss what [See the full post…]

Richard Reese is CEO of Iron Mountain, a $2 billion records management and data protection company. He spoke with us at the ARMA International Conference in San Antonio, Texas, about his company’s collaboration with Microsoft on Office 2007, as well [See the full post…]

Chris Gesell, director of product marketing for IT solutions, discusses a recent Verizon Business announcement that it’s extending IT services down to the desktop. PodTech.net talked with Chris at the Gartner Symposium and ITxpo 2006 in Orlando, Florida.

Dave Douglas, vice president of advanced technology at Sun Microsystems, speaks with PodTech’s Michael Johnson at the live unveiling of Project Blackbox, Sun’s high capacity, highly transportable “data center in a box,” or at least a standard 20 foot shipping [See the full post…]

At their headquarters in Menlo Park, California, Sun Microsystems presented the prototype for the “data center in a box,” or Project Blackbox, a portable data system that needs only power, a chilled water source and an internet connection. Listen to [See the full post…]

Managing IT change is a continual balancing act of rapid deployment versus poor execution. Enterprises must understand how to align service providers with specific technology goals to gain competitive advantages. In this talk from the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida, [See the full post…]

Steve Koenig, senior manager, industry analysis, CEA, and Joseph Bates, director of research, CEA, led the final panel discussion of the day on October 17th: Five Burning Questions in the CE Industry. The panel combined quick audience surveys with videotaped [See the full post…]

Paul O’Brien is manager of interactive marketing at Hewlett-Packard’s direct-to-home and consumer home office store. He talked with us about trends HP Direct has seen in online consumer behavior. We spoke at the CEA Industry Forum, a gathering of consumer [See the full post…]

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are a growing threat for Internet-enabled businesses. Cindy Bellefeuille and Chris Hunsaker, security experts at Verizon Business, discuss DDoS attacks and alternatives to traditional security services such as firewalls and IDS/IPS solutions.

Mark Cuban, chaiman and president of HDNet, gave his thoughts on the YouTube/Google deal during his keynote address at the 2006 CEA Industry Forum in San Francisco. The owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks also gave talked about the future [See the full post…]

“Understanding How Consumers Use the Internet to Research and Shop for Consumer Electronics” was the topic of a CEA forum panel October 17th at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco.

As mobile devices rush to keep up with consumers’ lifestyles, Intel is watching how people around the world have been adapting to their changing technologies. Mobile computing was the topic when PodTech’s Michael Johnson caught up with Intel Senior Researcher [See the full post…]