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TiEcon Pre-show Interview with Vani Kola

Jason Lopez of PodTech News chatted with Vani Kola who’s leading the planning for TiEcon 2006, which runs from May 12-13.

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Sounds of Interop 2006 Part IV

Sounds of Interop 2006 Part IV

Join PodTech’s Michael Johnson at Interop 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada for part 4 of the Sounds of Interop, featuring exhibitors from the floor, including EMC Corporation, NetScout, and AirMagnet. Links: emc.com netscout.com airmagnet.com

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Sounds of Interop 2006 Part V

Sounds of Interop 2006 Part V

Join PodTech’s Michael Johnson at Interop 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada for the final installmentof the Sounds of Interop 2006, featuring Avaya, Netgear, and Trusted Computing Group. Links: avaya.com netgear.com trustedcomputinggroup.org

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E3 – Electronic Entertainment Expo 2006 – Coming Soon

How will the Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) and Nintendo Wii (Revolution) compare to Microsoft’s xBox 360? From E32006 in Los Angeles PodTech InfoTalk and PodTech News bring you the keynote speeches, candid interviews, first reviews of new products, and all [See the full post…]

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Sometimes Striving to Innovate Drives Innovation

Sometimes Striving to Innovate Drives Innovation

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 3, 2006 (PodTech News) — Consumer demand has driven innovation, especially in consumer products. It’s driving enterprise innovation, too, but that doesn’t mean infrastructure companies are going to be making mp3 players anytime soon. It’s more [See the full post…]

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Sounds of Interop 2006 Part III

Sounds of Interop 2006 Part III

Join PodTech’s Michael Johnson at Interop 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada for part 3 of the Sounds of Interop, featuring exhibitors from the floor, including ConSentry, Expand Networks, MIR3, Highwall, and Safenet. For more info see: www.consentry.com www.expand.com www.mir3.com www.highwalltech.com [See the full post…]

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Interop: Google Sells to the Enterprise

Interop: Google Sells to the Enterprise

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 3, 2006 (PodTech News) — The general manager of Google Enterprise, Dave Girouard, concluded his Interop keynote with a sales pitch: Google OneBox for the enterprise. “A lot of what we do on Google, we actually [See the full post…]

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Interop: Consumer Technology Driving Innovation Says Google Exec

Interop: Consumer Technology Driving Innovation Says Google Exec

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 3, 2006 (PodTech News) — The general manager of Google Enterprise, Dave Girouard, devoted his morning Interop keynote to the importance of consumer technology to enterprise technology companies. “Consumer technology is driving innovation,” he told a [See the full post…]

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Interop Keynote: Juniper CEO Calls for Open Standards in Networking Industry

Interop Keynote: Juniper CEO Calls for Open Standards in Networking Industry

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 3, 2006 (PodTech News) — The CEO of Juniper Networks, Scott Kriens, says the challenge to the networking industry is to build open systems. “We’ve got to change as an industry from multiple simultaneous competing proprietary [See the full post…]

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Interop Keynote: Juniper’s Scott Kriens Says The Enterprise Operates a Global Campus

Interop Keynote: Juniper’s Scott Kriens Says The Enterprise Operates a Global Campus

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2006 (PodTech News) — Juniper CEO Scott Kriens took the keynote stage at the Interop conference in Las Vegas this morning and outlined several serious problems facing the developers of networking products, including security and [See the full post…]

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Sounds of Interop 2006 Part I

Sounds of Interop 2006 Part I

Join PodTech’s Michael Johnson as he roams the floors and hallways of the Mandalay Bay Hotel Convention Center, talking with M-Systems, Crescendo Networks, and Viking Interworks about connectivity, security, and wireless data management. More info at: http://www.msystems.com http://www.crescendonetworks.com http://www.vikinginterworks.com

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Sounds of Interop 2006 Part II

Sounds of Interop 2006 Part II

Join PodTech’s Michael Johnson for part 2 of the sounds of Interop, featuring Blue Coat, D-Link, Network Automation, and Vernier Networks.

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Interop Keynote: Chambers Cites the Rise of the Empowered Consumer

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2006 (PodTech) — Cisco CEO John Chambers closed his Interop keynote speech arguing that networks which foster collaboration must serve the end user. “You talk about a bandwidth hog, it will be,” Chambers cautioned. “Think [See the full post…]

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Interop Keynote: Cisco’s Chambers Outlines Globalization, Mobilization, & Virtualization

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2006 (PodTech News) — Citing a “new digital culture” Cisco CEO John Chambers said the delivery of audio and video would usher in a new wave of collaboration in which hardware and software would work [See the full post…]

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Interop Keynote: Cisco Says Transportation Industry Prime Candidate for Collaboration

Interop Keynote: Cisco Says Transportation Industry Prime Candidate for Collaboration

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2006 (PodTech News) — The CEO of Cisco Systems, John Chambers, says the transportation industry would significantly benefit from his company’s concept of unified collaboration. He welcomed a Cisco executive to the stage who showed [See the full post…]

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Interop Keynote: Chambers Touts Unified Collaboration

Interop Keynote: Chambers Touts Unified Collaboration

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2006 (PodTech News) — Cisco CEOJohn Chambers told an Interop keynote audience his company is so committed to the concept of unified collaboration that it borrowed money for the first time in its history in [See the full post…]

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Interop Keynote: Cisco’s John Chambers Says, “Next Market Transition is Collaboration.”

Interop Keynote: Cisco’s John Chambers Says, “Next Market Transition is Collaboration.”

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2006 (PodTech News) — Cisco CEO John Chambers, who delivered the opening keynote of the Interop conference in Las Vegas, says the next wave of innovation will be driven by user needs to collaborate in [See the full post…]

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TiEcon 2006 – Coming Soon

PodTech’s Fresh Voices will be in Santa Clara, California covering TiEcon 2006 from beginning to end (May 12 – May 13). PodTech InfoTalk and PodTech News will bring you keynote speeches, candid interviews, first reviews of new products being shown, [See the full post…]

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Building Hot Stage: A Talk with Brian Chee – Part 3 of 3

Brian Chee, a long time veteran of the InteropNET team and a team lead for wireless, talks with PodTech’s Jason Lopez about the greater effect of the Interoperability event, and its influence on consumers on the web, and enterprise. http://interop.com/lasvegas

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Building Hot Stage: A Talk with Brian Chee Part 2 of 3

Brian Chee, a long time veteran of the InteropNET team and a team lead for wireless, talks with PodTech’s Jason Lopez about assembling the network at Hot Stage, the technology behind it, its purpose, and its philosophy. Time: 13:34 http://www.interop.com/lasvegas/

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Before Interop, There’s Hot Stage: A Talk with Brian Chee Part 1 of 3

Brian Chee, a long time veteran of the InteropNET team and a team lead for wireless, talks with PodTech’s Jason Lopez about the beginnings of the Interoperability event, in the mid-eighties. Hot Stage happens a month before Interop. A huge [See the full post…]

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Interop Las Vegas 2006 – Coming Soon

PodTech’s Fresh Voices will be in Las Vegas covering Interop from beginning to end (April 30 – May 5). PodTech InfoTalk and PodTech News will bring you keynote speeches, candid interviews, first reviews of new products being shown, and all [See the full post…]

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SOUNDS OF CTIA WIRELESS 2006: Mobile Phone Technology

Join Podtech’s Michael Johnson as he roams the floor of CTIA Wireless 2006 talking with Intel, AOL, Sony/Ericsson, LG Electronics, and the Irish company, Allato about some of the lastest ideas and applications for mobile phones.

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CTIA WIRELESS 2006 – Rance Poehler, President, Panasonic

CTIA WIRELESS 2006 – Rance Poehler, President, Panasonic

Las Vegas, NV, April 5, 2006 (PodTech News) – During CTIA 2006, we spoke with Panasonic Toughbook president Rance Poehler about the increasing need for mobility and durability to come together to meet the changing requirements of a fast-growing global [See the full post…]

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CTIA WIRELESS 2006 – Bruce Gustafson, Nortel Networks

Las Vegas, NV, April 5, 2006 (PodTech News) – Michael Johnson interviews Bruce Gustafson, Nortel Networks. http://www.nortelnetworks.com Click here for transcript

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