Meeting the user input visionary, Doug Engelbart

January 17th, 2008 |
Meeting the user input visionary, Doug Engelbart

If you haven’t heard of Doug Engelbart, you really should do some Google searches and get to know some of the things he’s invented. Let’s just start with the mouse. But here Doug Engelbart and Valerie Landau show off a [See the full post…]

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A tour of HP’s SmartHouse

January 17th, 2008 |
A tour of HP’s SmartHouse

HP might have started in a garage but lately they’ve moved their coolest stuff into a SmartHouse. We get a tour of the SmartHouse, which is really a place they can test out concepts and, also, demonstrate their latest products [See the full post…]

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Intel at CES 2008: Go Off and Do Something Wonderful

January 17th, 2008 |
Intel at CES 2008: Go Off and Do Something Wonderful

In his CES keynote, Intel CEO and President Paul Otellini introduced the concept of virtual Smash Mouth, and with a nod to the slew of Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) on view on the massive CES show floor, as well as [See the full post…]

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Turn your cell phone into a wifi phone

January 16th, 2008 |
Turn your cell phone into a wifi phone

We met Nitzan Shaer, COO of Mobivox, on the floor of the Consumer Electronics Show, where he showed us his service that can be used to make very low-cost calls (often free) around the world from your cell phone.

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FragDolls kick boys’ behinds at CES

January 16th, 2008 |
FragDolls kick boys’ behinds at CES

We sit down with Morgan Romine, aka Rhoulette, one of the leaders of an all-girl-gaming team named “FragDolls” with Fred Davis, one of the founders of Wired Magazine, among other things. We discover why none of the boys have been [See the full post…]

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Inside HP’s notebook design brains

January 15th, 2008 |
Inside HP’s notebook design brains

I aimed our cameras at HP‘s Director of Notebook Product Design, Stacy Wolff, while at CES 2008. We talk about HP’s latest design trends and its efforts to gain the upper hand in the computer design wars. (kje)HP, ces, bloghaus, [See the full post…]

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In the BlogHaus with Seagate’s CEO

January 15th, 2008 |
In the BlogHaus with Seagate’s CEO

We met up with Seagate‘s CEO, Bill Watkins, while hanging out in the CES BlogHaus that Seagate sponsored. Lots of fun and we get insights into what storage trends are coming at us in 2008.

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Mobile Internet Devices Make a Splash at CES 2008

January 15th, 2008 |
Mobile Internet Devices Make a Splash at CES 2008

Intel continues to develop smaller and smaller microprocessors, and to fit them into elegant platforms to run just about any kind of computer, from sophisticated server arrays to a brand-new class of ultra-portable devices, known as Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs). [See the full post…]

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MacWorld 2008 and CES 2009: Steve Jobs’ Keynote Address Previews

January 15th, 2008 |
MacWorld 2008 and CES 2009: Steve Jobs’ Keynote Address Previews

PodTech’s Jason Lopez and Kevin Edwards roamed the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show floor where it seems Apple rules–in certain product categories–without even being there. In this 18 minute podcast Kevin and Jason check out a few of the many products [See the full post…]

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GM’s Bob Lutz Holds Court at NAIAS

January 14th, 2008 |
GM’s Bob Lutz Holds Court at NAIAS

During the North American International Auto Show, (NAIAS) GM‘s Vice Chairman Bob Lutz joined a roundtable discussion with a group of online journalists including (but not limited to) Brian Dooley at HummerGuy.net, Lyle Dennis of GM-Volt.com, Joe LaMuraglia-Gaywheels.com, Vincent Nguyen [See the full post…]

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Tour of AMD’s booth at CES 2008

January 14th, 2008 |
Tour of AMD’s booth at CES 2008

Here Stephen DiFranco, VP of Sales and Marketing at AMD, gives us a tour around AMD’s booth and shows us several trends that one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies is seeing.

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Retrevo Gang: Report from CES, Part I

January 14th, 2008 |
Retrevo Gang: Report from CES, Part I

Andrew Eisner, head geek from Retrevo, the consumer electronics search engine, and Fred Davis, who helped start Wired Magazine, among other things, sit down for the first of two fun reports from the Consumer Electronics Show 2008(/kje) in Las Vegas.

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Transforming IT Infrastructure with Enterprise-Class Virtualization from VMware, Part 2

January 14th, 2008 |
Transforming IT Infrastructure with Enterprise-Class Virtualization from VMware, Part 2

VMware has just released ESX 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.5. This is the second of a 5-part podcast series, featuring VMware Technical Account Manager Joe Gazarik. In this podcast, he delves deeper into three benefit catagories of ESX 3.5 and [See the full post…]

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Wireless Charging with Powercast

January 14th, 2008 |
Wireless Charging with Powercast

Powercast‘s chief inventor and CEO John Shearer is pitching manufacturers on a wireless vision: a world where gadgets and devices are powered and charged without all the hassle of wires. The Powercast Wireless Power Platform includes a Power Caster and [See the full post…]

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Jamming with Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker

January 13th, 2008 |
Jamming with Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker

Know one of those guys who is always acting like he’s strumming the air guitar while listening to music? Well then this $29.99 toy is the perfect gift, the Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker. Not only is George a sales [See the full post…]

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Social Media Worldwide: Shel Israel’s Perspective

January 13th, 2008 |
Social Media Worldwide: Shel Israel’s Perspective

Shel Israel, well-known blogger, author and consultant, has just completed a worldwide study of social media adoption and use. His biggest revelation is all about the kids and how they are using the tools. He also describes how other countries [See the full post…]

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CES 2008 Recap: Microsoft adds ABC and MGM to Xbox Live

January 13th, 2008 |
CES 2008 Recap: Microsoft adds ABC and MGM to Xbox Live

Rumors were circulating that Microsoft’s Bill Gates would unveil a new version of the Xbox 360 during his final keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show, but that wasn’t the case. Instead, Gates and Robbie Bach, the president of Microsoft’s [See the full post…]

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Cyrstal Clear Calls with ClearOne

January 13th, 2008 |
Cyrstal Clear Calls with ClearOne

ClearOne, a Salt Lake City-based company, holds a majority of the global market share in the professional audio conferencing systems category. It should come as no surprise that their conference phone products for the desktop and individuals wouldn’t include significant [See the full post…]

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GM’s Rick Wagoner at CES

January 11th, 2008 |
GM’s Rick Wagoner at CES

During CES, GM‘s Chairman Rick Wagoner spoke with a group of bloggers and journalists.

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Pack a 62 Inch Monitor in Your Briefcase

January 11th, 2008 |
Pack a 62 Inch Monitor in Your Briefcase

When you hit the road and can’t squeeze your 62 inch monitor into your briefcase, you may want to reach for your Vuzix iWear. So if you’re watching a movie on your laptop or iPod or looking to join multiple [See the full post…]

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BlogHaus and CES 2008: A Flying Success

January 10th, 2008 |
BlogHaus and CES 2008: A Flying Success

The final stretch for CES revealed bleary eyes from late night parties, cheers for Scoble as he appeared on CNBC, and a rocking good time at BlogHaus. In this installment we get to see rapping about memory chips, amazing flat [See the full post…]

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ScobleWatcher: All Scoble All the Time (but in Less Time)

January 10th, 2008 |
ScobleWatcher: All Scoble All the Time (but in Less Time)

Next week I’m launching ScobleWatcher.com – the ten minutes of Robert Scoble you need to see each day 🙂 Robert is an extraordinary and tireless media producing machine. He would run 24/7 if he could, and he sometimes does. Here [See the full post…]

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The Reboot: One-on-One with the Frag Dolls at CES

January 10th, 2008 |
The Reboot: One-on-One with the Frag Dolls at CES

The Frag Dolls are showing off their gaming skills at

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CES 2008: Shelly Palmer on the Buzz of the Show

January 9th, 2008 |
CES 2008: Shelly Palmer on the Buzz of the Show

If anyone is in a position to say something about emerging technologies to bring us entertainment, we couldn’t have done any better than to get Shelly Palmer’s comments. His resume is too long for this post but knowing that he’s [See the full post…]

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CES 2008: Play, Create and Share with Sony’s LittleBigPlanet

January 9th, 2008 |
CES 2008: Play, Create and Share with Sony’s LittleBigPlanet

One of the most anticipated games for the Playstation 3 was on display at CES 2008. LittleBigPlanet is a unique side-scroller that allows users to play the game, create their own characters and design playable levels to share with others [See the full post…]

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