Archive for July, 2006

Symantec Enables Complete Windows Data and Systems Protection (Part 3)

Symantec announces Symantec Backup Exec 10d for Windows Servers and LiveState Recovery 6.0

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Mashup Camp 2006: Dave Berlind

Mashup Camp 2006: Dave Berlind

 

 

“…the people that move the nuts and bolts, that are reinventing technology as we speak; reinventing how applications are run on your desktop, reinventing how different websites and different services on the web are woven together, integrated, and [See the full post…]

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California Extreme 2006: PONG’s Creator Speaks on the Past, Present and Future of Retro Gaming

California Extreme 2006: PONG’s Creator Speaks on the Past, Present and Future of Retro Gaming

Al Alcorn, former Vice President of Engineering at Atari, spoke with PodTech’s Rio Pesino about designing the classic video game PONG, the early days of gaming, game emulation and his prediction on where coin-op arcades will be in five to [See the full post…]

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Need Song Lyrics? Digital Music Distributor Gracenote Wants to Help

MENLO PARK, CA , July 14, 2006 (PodTech News) — Reuters reported yesterday that U.S. digital entertainment company Gracenote said it obtained licenses to distribute song lyrics on the Web. PodTech News called Gracenote’s Senior VP of Sales and Marketing, [See the full post…]

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Gnomedex 6.0: FareCast – Forecasting Airfare For Consumers

Gnomedex 6.0: FareCast – Forecasting Airfare For Consumers

Mike Fridgen, vice president of marketing and product management at FareCast is creating a better shopping experience for airfare with price prediction and direct-to-carrier booking. A web service competing with Orbitz, Travelocity, and Expedia by letting users know where and [See the full post…]

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PodSummit: Part 1 – Mike Boich and Bud Colligan speak with Jen-Hsun Huang, Co-Founder, President and CEO of NVIDIA

PodSummit: Part 1 – Mike Boich and Bud Colligan speak with Jen-Hsun Huang, Co-Founder, President and CEO of NVIDIA

NVIDIA is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. PodSummit’s hosts discuss the founding and early days at NVIDIA, and how the company creatively managed its way out of potentially going out of business by focusing on innovation.

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Utah Voices: Is the Home Automation Market Primed for Disruption?

Utah Voices: Is the Home Automation Market Primed for Disruption?

Glen Mella, Chief Marketing Officer for Salt Lake City-based Control4 talks about delivering consumer home automation technology and how Control4 will disrupt established players and make the digital home and lifestyle available to the masses. [See the full post…]

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Yahoo, Microsoft Buddy Up for Instant Messaging

MENLO PARK, July 13, 2006 (PodTech News) – Instant message users on Yahoo’s Yahoo Messenger or Microsoft’s Windows Live can now chat with each other. Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft said yesterday they’ve started a limited public test to let their [See the full post…]

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Utah Voices: MaxStream Tears Down Wires for Public and Private Sector Products

Utah Voices: MaxStream Tears Down Wires for Public and Private Sector Products

Brad Walters, CEO & president of Lindon, Utah-based MaxStream and winner of the 2006 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in the technology category of the Utah region talks during the Entrepreneur of the Year awards reception. Walters [See the full post…]

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Gnomedex 6.0: Blue Dot – Friendship Plus Information Equals Social Discovery

Gnomedex 6.0: Blue Dot – Friendship Plus Information Equals Social Discovery

Kabir Shahani, Dot Connector for Blue Dot talks about the launch of their social discovery web service that connects people with their friends’ knowledge, information, and content experience. Automation tools for sharing of content–‘dotting’ in Blue Dot-speak–in the context of [See the full post…]

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NVIDIA nForce and the Windows Vista Experience

NVIDIA’s Drew Henry and George Myers introduce NVIDIA nForce(r)-based motherboards, the stable, reliable, high-performance foundation for Windows Vista Capable PCs. Get details on how the combination of NVIDIA nForce-based motherboards and NVIDIA GeForce GPUs are essential ingredients for a great [See the full post…]

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California Extreme: The Making of Robotron

California Extreme: The Making of Robotron

Eugene Jarvis, part of the “Vid Kidz” team responsible for some of the most popular video arcade games of all time, talked about the making of Robotron. Jarvis reveals how the concept of the game came about, how the Robotron [See the full post…]

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Designing for Business with Diego Rodriguez

Designing for Business with Diego Rodriguez

IDEO’s Diego Rodriguez shares his thoughts on working at the intersection of design and business with PodTech’s Catherine Girardeau. “It’s a logical evolution of designing for people,” Rodriguez said.

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Microsoft Partners Prep for Vista At Boston Conference

Microsoft Partners Prep for Vista At Boston Conference

MENLO PARK, July 12, 2006 (PodTech News) – Microsoft is holding a conference in Boston this week, the Worldwide Partner Conference 2006, for its over 7,000 vendor partners. David Wascha, Microsoft’s Director of Partner Marketing for Windows Client, spoke with [See the full post…]

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Symantec Enables Complete Windows Data and Systems Protection (Part 2)

Symantec announces Symantec Backup Exec 10d for Windows Servers and LiveState Recovery 6.0.

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Managing Preschoolers’ Use of New Media

Managing Preschoolers’ Use of New Media

Use of new media like streaming web videos and cellphone “vodcasts” is growing rapidly — and not just among adults. Common Sense Media Founder and CEO Jim Steyer discusses how preschoolers are using new media and how parents can manage [See the full post…]

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Chip Analyst: MRAM Is Technical Coup in a Tough Market

blankMENLO PARK, July 11, 2006 (PodTech News) — PodTech News reported yesterday on Freescale Semiconductor’s announcement that it’s shipping a new memory chip, the MRAM, or “magnetoresistive random access memory device.” This is being called a significant breakthrough in memory-chip [See the full post…]

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Classic Arcade Games Recognized at California Extreme 2006

Classic Arcade Games Recognized at California Extreme 2006

Bob Ellingson, a California Extreme staff member and exhibitor, tells PodTech’s Rio Pesino about the Arcade Classic Game show, it’s history and where he thinks retro gaming is headed in the future.

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Next Generation Architecture, Open Source Eco-systems, and Technologies with Vishal Sikka

SAP Senior Vice President of Architecture Vishal Sikka discusses key information technology topics like SOA, Open Source, and industry consolidation and competition. Mr. Sikka shares his thoughts on the future of enterprise applications and what SAP is doing to shape [See the full post…]

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Polycom and the Voice Over IP Market

Polycom and the Voice Over IP Market

Michael Seto, Polycom’s VP of Voice Market and Business Development, speaks with PodTech’s Michael Johnson in the first part of a series on Voice over IP market structure, trends, and next generation technology.

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IDEO: Gallery Walkthrough With IDEO CEO Tim Brown

IDEO: Gallery Walkthrough With IDEO CEO Tim Brown

“This notion of designing ecosystems of things which interact with each other is a lot of what we’re doing today,” said Tim Brown, IDEO‘s CEO and President. Brown walked PodTech’s Catherine Girardeau through the exhibition, “IDEO Prototypes the Future,” during [See the full post…]

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Freescale Ships “Breakthrough in Memory-Chip Technology”

Freescale Ships “Breakthrough in Memory-Chip Technology”

MENLO PARK, July 10, 2006 (PodTech News) — Freescale Semiconductor announced today it’s shipping a new memory chip product, the MRAM, or “magnetoresistive random access memory device.” The company says the device, which uses magnetic materials combined with silicon circuitry, [See the full post…]

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The “Always On” Society with Jeff Nolan

MySpace, Facebook, and YouTube are contributors to the “Always On” Society that has changed both private and enterprise relationships. Listen to Jeff Nolan, SAP Director of Competitive Strategy Group, as he discusses the workplace changes brought on by social media, [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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Seagate’s Peter Radsliff talks about two easy-to-use, automatic backup solutions for small businesses

Seagate’s Peter Radsliff talks about two easy-to-use, automatic backup solutions for small businesses

The success and even uninterrupted operation of many small businesses depends on making sure critical data is backed up regularly and securely, stowed both onsite and offsite. Peter Radsliff, senior director of marketing for Seagate Branded Solutions, discusses how the [See the full post…]

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