Think of Central Valley, California — an incredibly large agricultural area in the middle of a state, which is vital to the Calif. economy, but not exactly known for its regular and heavy rainfall. Our crops and our cattle require [See the full post…]

Tom Foremski speaks with Joost Pronk van Hoogeveen from Sun and Ronit Belson from OpTier, an ISV partner of Sun’s, about virtualization. The conversation covers five points about virtualization: Understanding your business application; How do your virtualization technologies fit your [See the full post…]

The HP Personal Systems Group recently unveiled its 2008 product line at a celebrity-studded event at Skylight Studios, in Manhattan (and yes, that’s “personal” as in, The Computer is Personal Again). In addition to HP’s new iPAQ handheld communications devices, [See the full post…]

Jeremiah Owyang interviews PR professional David Parmet at Miami’s WeMedia conference at the University of Miami, in February, 2007. David writes Marketing Begins at Home. David’s got some clients that embrace social media, such as English Cut, Stormhoek, and Scrapblog. [See the full post…]

The mobile phone is the link in the movement from a networked society to a more connected one. What does this mean for mobile marketers? Jennifer Jones spoke with Chad Stoller, executive director of Organic, a digital marketing agency, to [See the full post…]

Have you ever wanted to host a talk radio show? You know where you have guests and can take calls from your audience? Well, Alan Levy, CEO and founder of BlogTalk Radio tells us about his new service aimed at [See the full post…]

Rock Band, Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune and Need for Speed ProStreet were just a few of the latest games being shown at the 4th annual Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle, Wash. Nearly 40,000 people attended this year’s festival, which features tabletop, [See the full post…]

Social computing is the rage, everyone knows that. But isn’t it just kid’s stuff? Why should an enterprise focused on B2B even bother with it — and if it does, are the rules of engagement any different than for the [See the full post…]

Coming soon on video… Shoptalk from the Intel Developer Forum.

Coming soon… video of the IT Panel from the Fall 2007 Intel Developer Forum.

Coming soon… video of an interview with Intel co-founder Gordon Moore at the Fall 2007 Intel Developer Forum.

Allan Arkush is an executive producer and director of the TV series, “Heroes”, which begins a new season on September 24th. The series is such a hit that it has engendered spin-offs. Arkush, who was trained by Roger Corman, doing [See the full post…]

This is a scaled-down five-minute version of my sidewalk cafe talk with Randi Zuckerberg, producer of digital media at Facebook.

You might not know it, but Facebook is a family affair. Randi Zuckerberg is director of market development at Facebook and also a sister of CEO Mark Zuckerberg. I met her for coffee on University Ave., near Facebook’s headquarters, and [See the full post…]

Even though the music business has tried to make it obsolete, the vinyl record is still alive and kicking. People still love it, and there has even been a small resurgence of sales of vinyl records in the last few [See the full post…]

Generation Y is entering the workforce 70 million strong, should the current organizations implement new ways, structures to accommodate the new behaviors of Generation Y? What else should companies know about the new workforce?

CNET’s Rafe Needleman spoke with Jeremiah at SXSW to share his thoughts on the state of the Web industry. The discussion covers the emergence of rich experiences, mobile devices, and the ubiquity of documents both — as that reality effects [See the full post…]

Our final story from Hybridfest, in Madison, Wisc., features event organizer Bill Robbins.

“People are the ultimate threat,” says Tim Casey, a senior strategic analyst for information security at Intel. “People write the viruses, people throw the bombs.” In this interview with PodTech’s Jason Lopez, Casey says that security is all about being [See the full post…]

How does Intel contend with rapid innovation cadence, long development cycles and mid-stream energy regulations? Tune in to find out! Related stories: Intel, IntelMooresLaw

Yesterday, AMD announced that its new Barcelona chips were shipping. These are new quad-core CPUs aimed at use in enterprise datacenters. We have a conversation about what these new chips mean for AMD and some of the trends he sees [See the full post…]

If you’re looking for a nice hotel that’s keeping a sharp eye on its carbon footprint, you’ll want to check out the Crown Spa Hotel. It’s in Scarborough, on the Yorkshire coast, but if you can get there, you’ll find [See the full post…]

Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Dwight Riley about the technology issues of small businesses and how c3000 fits their needs. Learn more about HP storage and server blades.

Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Monty McGraw. How the Onboard Administrator LCD screen is useful for BladeSystem c3000 and c7000 customers at every step. Learn more about HP storage and server blades.

Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Jim Ganthier. The business case for Virtual Connect for BladeSystem c3000 and c7000. Learn more about HP storage and server blades.