Archive for July, 2007

Argonne Nat’l Labs Theodore Bohn

July 31st, 2007 |
Argonne Nat’l Labs Theodore Bohn

During Hybridfest 2007 in Madison, Wisc., I met Theodore (Ted) Bohn of Argonne National Laboratory. As a power electronics engineer, Bohn is at the forefront of assessing advanced and hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) technologies for the FreedomCAR and Vehicle [See the full post…]

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First-of-its-Kind Tool Helps Organizations Improve Collaboration

July 30th, 2007 |
First-of-its-Kind Tool Helps Organizations Improve Collaboration

For the first time, organizations will be able to measure how well their members work together, using a new Collaboration Calculator. The new Web-based tool, developed by industry analyst firm Frost & Sullivan for Verizon Business, is designed to [See the full post…]

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Meet Hypermiler Bill Kinney

July 30th, 2007 |
Meet Hypermiler Bill Kinney

During Hybridfest, in Madison, Wisc., I met Bill Kinney, a hypermiler from the Seattle area, who traveled to the event in his Honda Insight, averaging about 108 miles per gallon and spending only $56 on gas for the [See the full post…]

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Laws Fail to Deal with MySpace Predators

Laws Fail to Deal with MySpace Predators

Larry Magid is pretty upset about the way some states’ attorneys general are blaming MySpace for the fact that there are pedophiles and other predators on the site, and proposing legislation that would restrict kids’ access to social networking sites. [See the full post…]

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Brian Oberkirch, Small Good Thing

July 30th, 2007 |
Brian Oberkirch, Small Good Thing

At SXSW, Brian Oberkirch shares with Jeremiah Owyang how to build Web apps by assembling the right “tribe.” He shares his strategies on social media, marketing, pr, and how companies have to change their communication styles to listen to them. [See the full post…]

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Inside ooma’s new phone service with CEO Andrew Frame

Inside ooma’s new phone service with CEO Andrew Frame

The tech media and blogs buzzed recently over the launch of ooma, a Palo Alto start-up that’s promising free long distance calls for life. CEO Andrew Frame explains how ooma works (you need to buy a $400 box, first). [See the full post…]

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Talking about mobile-phone media with Buzzwire

July 29th, 2007 |
Talking about mobile-phone media with Buzzwire

Andrew MacFarlane, CEO of Buzzwire, dropped by to discuss Buzzwire’s new service, opening Monday, that will let you watch or listen to a number of video and audio shows — all from your cell phone. [See the full post…]

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Getting more great content on your cell phone with Buzzwire

July 29th, 2007 |
Getting more great content on your cell phone with Buzzwire

Andrew MacFarlane, CEO of Buzzwire, demonstrates the company’s new content service, which lets you build new kinds of video and audio shows for your cell phone. [See the full post…]

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Social Networking Predominant Activity for More Global Internet Users

July 29th, 2007 |
Social Networking Predominant Activity for More Global Internet Users

Research analyst Adam Wright says a new study by Paris-based Ipsos Insight Research shows that social networking sites like MySpace, Facebook, Mixi and Cyworld have emerged as major factors in the culture of communication for adults around the world.

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Launch! Blogher 2007

Launch! Blogher 2007

Julio Vasconcellos, from The Experience Project caught up with Blogher co-founder Elisa Camahort on Day 1 of the 2007 Blogher Conference in Chicago. In this video, Elisa gives an overview of this year’s conference, and you’ll also see fellow co-founder [See the full post…]

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Talking with an IBM distinguished engineer about marketing

July 27th, 2007 |
Talking with an IBM distinguished engineer about marketing

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.

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Say Hello to Y2E2

Say Hello to Y2E2

Meet Y2E2, Stanford University‘s new green Environment and Energy building, in the making. In this podcast we interview Jeffrey R Koseff, director of Woods Institute for the Environment. He tells us that Y2E2 aims at using 50 percent less [See the full post…]

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Human Aftertaste

Human Aftertaste

Yes, Human Aftertaste is the name of this band. They’re from Iowa. They sell their own brand of canned meat. Their show is disgusting. (It’s part of Dirty Week for a reason.) If you like sick acts, you might like [See the full post…]

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Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Niles is a town in the Bay Area that is dedicated to its Silent Film History. Charlie Chaplin had a formative year there where he created his character, The Tramp. And when you think about his impoverished background growing [See the full post…]

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Electronic Messaging Industry Update — Are You Ready for Message Management to Reach

July 27th, 2007 |
Electronic Messaging Industry Update — Are You Ready for Message Management to Reach

Join BearingPoint technologist and Senior Manager Scott Kimbel in this podcast, as he dives into the state of electronic messaging and how it affects the enterprise.

Most companies try to block certain electronic messaging such as IM (Instant Messaging) because [See the full post…]

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Naturally Powered by Roz Savage

July 26th, 2007 |
Naturally Powered by Roz Savage

After rowing across the Atlantic in 2006, Roz Savage is leaving San Francisco (her Website has updated departure dates) to conquer her next ocean: the Pacific.

Roz’s rowing vessel is fully self-sustained. During this two-plus months adventure, a total [See the full post…]

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Climate Savers Computing Initiative – Intel Chip Chat – Episode 3

Climate Savers Computing Initiative – Intel Chip Chat – Episode 3

Lorie Wigle discusses Intel’s work through the newly-launched initiative to establish innovative energy efficiency and power management targets for the computing industry.

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First look at Velvet Puffin, IM and social network for the Web

July 26th, 2007 |
First look at Velvet Puffin, IM and social network for the Web

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. [See the full post…]

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From Hell to Swell, Dell’s Lionel Menchaca on Social Media Strategy

July 26th, 2007 |
From Hell to Swell, Dell’s Lionel Menchaca on Social Media Strategy

Dell is a case study for doing it wrong — then right — in social media. As the Digital Media Manager at Dell, Lionel Menchaca is responsible for the social media programs at one of the world’s largest and well-known [See the full post…]

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Talking about Velvet Puffin, IM in the Web (and out)

July 26th, 2007 |
Talking about Velvet Puffin, IM in the Web (and out)

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 [See the full post…]

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Stanford’s Green Dorm

July 25th, 2007 |
Stanford’s Green Dorm

A few facts: in the U.S., residential and commercial space accounts for 40 percent of our primary energy consumption and 38 percent of CO2 emissions are from operating buildings. Why, then, is so little attention paid to building energy efficient [See the full post…]

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Hybridfest: Francis Vogel from Clean Cities WI

July 25th, 2007 |
Hybridfest: Francis Vogel from Clean Cities WI

During Hybridfest 2007 in Madison, Wisc., Francis Vogel, executive director of Clean Cities Wisconsin, gave a talk about Fleet Vehicles and Emissions. [See the full post…]

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Silicon Valley Minute: Jeff Black

July 25th, 2007 |
Silicon Valley Minute: Jeff Black

TalkPlus lets you use your mobile phone to make local calls to any city — and have people in any city make a local call to you — no matter where you are. [See the full post…]

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Why Blades? – HP BladeSystem podcasts

Why Blades? – HP BladeSystem podcasts

Need more time to do what really counts? Learn how HP’s unique approach to blade management builds a ‘time-smart’ infrastructure that raises productivity and saves more every day.

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Ustream gets new chat and other streaming video features

July 25th, 2007 |
Ustream gets new chat and other streaming video features

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…]

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