Archive for June, 2006

Network Neutrality: Why Net Firms Like Google Care

Network Neutrality: Why Net Firms Like Google Care

Menlo Park, CA, June 8, 2006 (PodTech News) — Google’s co-founder and President Sergey Brin was in Washington Tuesday to push for stronger provisions on “network neutrality.” Internet companies like Google fear that without network neutrality rules, the telecommunications and [See the full post…]

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Justin Rattner opens Research@Intel Day

Justin Rattner opens Research@Intel Day

CTO Justin Rattner opened Research@Intel Day with an informal talk from stage about the various ideas being hatched at the chip company. Some sound ready to go–like a new technology to help save significant amounts of energy by refreshing static [See the full post…]

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Find out how Seagate’s Rob Pait is putting new hard drives where you live

Massive amounts of digital content are created everyday and this content has to go somewhere. Industry veteran Rob Pait explains how consumer behavior has made the on-demand world a way of life and how Seagate is expanding its product line [See the full post…]

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Part 1: Marc Jourlait of Seagate wants you to get the most from your Digital Lifestyle

Part 1: Marc Jourlait of Seagate wants you to get the most from your Digital Lifestyle

Seagate now delivers 42 unique products to support your digital life. Hear about the latest round of high-performance, high-capacity products for the enterprise and PC markets that help enable the on-demand world.

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Part 2: Marc Jourlait of Seagate wants you to get the most from your Digital Lifestyle

Seagate now delivers 42 unique products to support your digital life. Hear about the latest round of high-performance, high-capacity products for the enterprise and PC markets that help enable the on-demand world.

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Analyst Says Google Wants Microsoft’s Desktop Users

blankMENLO PARK, June 6, 2006 (Podtech News) — Google, Inc. on Tuesday announced it’s releasing an online spreadsheet program, Google Spreadsheets. The move is being interpreted by some as another step in a systematic assault on Microsoft’s core market, office [See the full post…]

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Seagate CEO Bill Watkins sounds off on why the on-demand world is just getting started

Seagate CEO Bill Watkins sounds off on why the on-demand world is just getting started

The world of on-demand content is sparking a rise in storage needs across all markets. From the creators of commercial and personal content to the content aggregators and distributors delivering media-rich content to homes and hands worldwide, storage is at [See the full post…]

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Using the TV as a Nanny

Using the TV as a Nanny

Jim Steyer, Founder/CEO of Common Sense Media, and Ted Lempert, President of Children Now, discuss the implications of a new study that finds parents are increasingly turning to the television as a babysitter for young kids.

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Yahoo, Inc.’s Jeff Karnes Touts New Video Publishing Tools

Yahoo, Inc.’s Jeff Karnes Touts New Video Publishing Tools

SANTA CLARA, June 6, 2006 (Podtech News) – Video is currently the fastest-growing segment of the online market, in terms of popularity with consumers, according to Hitwise and other Internet research firms. Recent upstart YouTube is gobbling up market share, [See the full post…]

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Seagate’s Ben Castro and PodTech.net’s Michael Johnson Hit the Streets of San Jose, California, Interviewing Consumers on Backup Best Practices (or not!)

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If you had to put a price tag on your digital content such as photos, documents, music, movies, stored on your computer, how much would that be? Amazingly, our street interviews revealed that most people classify their data as priceless, [See the full post…]

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Apple Computer Loses Case Against Bloggers Providing New Rights To Online Community

Apple Computer Loses Case Against Bloggers Providing New Rights To Online Community

Lauren Gelman, Assistant Director of Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society talks to Jennifer Jones about the First Amendment court ruling on May 26, 2006. The landmark decision offers online bloggers and news sites the same legal protections [See the full post…]

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Rallying & Rebuilding in New Orleans: A Model for the entire USA

Rallying & Rebuilding in New Orleans: A Model for the entire USA

At the Belle Chase Primary School in Plaquemines Parish, just across the river from New Orleans, Enterprise, Education, and Empathy were the keys to helping a shattered school district pull together. PodTech’s Michael Johnson speaks with Terry Smithson, Intel’s Education [See the full post…]

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Sounding the Alarm on America’s Education

Sounding the Alarm on America’s Education

In New Orleans, PodTech’s Michael Johnson speaks with Richard Whitmire, Education Op-ed writer for USA Today and Secretary of the Educational Writer’s Association. He talks about educational journalism, and the seeming lack of awareness in the US of slipping educational [See the full post…]

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Retooling Schools in New Orleans, Post-Katrina

Retooling Schools in New Orleans, Post-Katrina

PodTech’s Michael Johnson speaks with Carol Roberts, Asst. Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction for Plaquemines Parish School District, about rebuilding educational infrastructure in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

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PodTech Interview with Intel Chairman Craig Barrett

PodTech Interview with Intel Chairman Craig Barrett

PodTech’s Jason Lopez and Intel Chairman Craig Barrett chatted about education reform in the U.S. and his push for marked improvement in American schools.

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Intel Chairman Says Computers are Important in Schools But Good Teachers Are the Magic

Intel Chairman Says Computers are Important in Schools But Good Teachers Are the Magic

Intel’s Craig Barrett says K-12 schools in the U.S. must measure themselves against the world and not just against each other. The chairman of the world’s largest chip company spoke about improving America’s economic competitiveness before writers and journalists at [See the full post…]

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Q&A Session Intel Chairman at the Education Writers Association conference in New Orleans

Q&A Session Intel Chairman at the Education Writers Association conference in New Orleans

Intel Chairman Craig Barrett took questions from education writers and journalists after his speech on ways to think about and improve U.S. schools.

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Security Analyst Series: Apple’s OS X operating system

A podcast from Symantec Security Response – Security Analyst Series – discussing Apple’s OS X operating system and potential security issues. The focus of this podcast is to help consumers better understand some of the potential security issues in Apple’s [See the full post…]

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Podcast of Bloglines New Blog and Feed Search

Podcast of Bloglines New Blog and Feed Search

Here is a podcast on how the blog and feed search works on BlogLines. This is part two of this report focuses on how blog and feed search works on the blog search engine, Bloglines.OAKLAND, CA, June 1, 2006 (Podtech [See the full post…]

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Ask.com Podcasts Launch of New Blog Search Capability

Ask.com Podcasts Launch of New Blog Search Capability

OAKLAND, CA, June 1, 2006 (Podtech News) – Search engine Ask.com, formerly known as Ask Jeeves, announced today it has teamed up with web blog search engine Bloglines to launch a new blog and feed search capability. Doug Leeds, VP [See the full post…]

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Diana Cartwright Discusses Seagate’s Second-Annual June Backup Awareness Month Campaign

Diana Cartwright Discusses Seagate’s Second-Annual June Backup Awareness Month Campaign

According to a recent Harris Poll, nearly half of adult U.S. computer users who have digital content stored on their computers run the risk of losing their digital files forever because they don’t back them up! Evangelizing the importance of [See the full post…]

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