Perhaps the first true muscle car was the GTO. Made by Pontiac between 1964 and 1974, it was just one brainchild of Pontiac’s chief engineer at the time, John DeLorean. During my tour of the GM Heritage Center in Sterling [See the full post…]

You’ve got a great idea for a successful business. You have a business plan, a management team in place and are all set to roll out your product. All you need now is the money to get started. But unless [See the full post…]

One of the more talked about valley start-ups in recent months is Spock. Founded in 2006 by Jay Bhatti and Jaideep Singh, Spock is a people search Web site that aims to be the most comprehensive source of information about [See the full post…]

Ebay, Intuit, Campbell Soup and Mini Cooper all are using social media to help drive their marketing. Peter Friedman, CEO of LIVEWORLD tells Marketing Voices how mapping communities to brands and moderating the conversations these brands are having are driving [See the full post…]

At the final countdown, PodTech’s AppleVoices is at the Palo Alto Apple Store to witness the unveiling, or at least the door opening , on the iPhone and it’s public.

Jeremiah Owyang does his signature walkthrough through the Palo Alto Apple Store customers waiting patiently for the iPhone to go on sale in a few hours. Over 100 people showed up, camped out, in anticipation for this revolutionary communication device.

Master Data Management (or MDM) is the framework of processes and technologies aimed at creating a data environment that represents a “single version of truth,” an accepted system of record used both intra- and inter-enterprise across a diverse set of [See the full post…]

A few weeks ago, I posted a video from the Venus Envy art show. And I got a great response from the music I used in that video’s sound track. That band was the Helium Tapes. I got a lot [See the full post…]

Brandon Watts, developer of the Leopard Programming Language, tells me about how Leopard will help people learn to program. It’s a new language optimized for learning and is getting good reviews from instructors who are trying to find a way [See the full post…]

For 54 years, Corvette has been a symbol of the quintessential American sports car. It’s come a long way since its debut in 1953. During my tour of the GM Heritage Center in Sterling Heights, Mich., HC Manager Greg Wallace [See the full post…]

In this first in a series of discussons on carbon sequestration, we meet Marc Hesse, an aspiring graduate student at Stanford, who studies the physical processes that govern the movement of carbon dioxide once injected into the ground. Will it [See the full post…]

One more day to iDay, and on this podcast, PodTech’s AppleVoices returns to the Palo Alto Apple Store to cover iPhone mania. Finally, some folks like Robert Scoble and others line up for a piece of Apple pie.

There was a barbeque at NETGEAR recently, and the Lunch 2.0 crowd stopped by. What is Lunch 2.0? Watch this video and see for yourself – and find out which NETGEAR storage and networking solutions go best with ribs.

Every once in a while you see a band that blows you away and you wonder why you never heard of them before. The Spark Thugs are just such a band to me. I saw them the first time a [See the full post…]

My most favorite car of all time has to be the 1957 Chevy Nomad (and the ’57 Belair…). So I was definitely in car heaven when I visited the GM Heritage Center in Sterling Height’s, Mich., for an up-close and [See the full post…]

It’s not often that you get to meet one of the people who helped make Silicon Valley the tech powerhouse it is today. Here you get to meet Dr. Mendel Rosenblum, co-founder and chief scientist at VMWare. He also teaches [See the full post…]

Dr. Mendel Rosenblum, co-founder and chief scientist at VMWare and Min Xu, R&D engineer at VMWare, demonstrate the company’s newest virtualization technology.

Don’t want to wait in line for an Apple iPhone? One option is to pay someone to wait in those massive lines for you. In day two of our countdown of the iPhone’s release, PodTech’s Rio Pesino spoke with one [See the full post…]

There are days I consider myself one of the luckiest people on earth. When I visited the GM Heritage Center in Sterling Heights, Mich., I knew it was one of those days. More than just a museum, it’s a living [See the full post…]

John Hofmeister, Shell Oil president, sees an important role for his company in supplying the world’s energy in the future. Petroleum (oil and gas) will remain, at least for the near to medium future, the most important energy resource. Shell [See the full post…]

Anthony Dina discusses who the leading adopters of BladeSystem, and why they’re ahead of the pack. Learn more about HP server blades

WebOffice is a suite of products from WebEx designed to deliver cost-effective collaboration solutions that make it easy for everyone to work together from anywhere in the world. In this podcast, Derek Peplau, senior product manager for WebOffice at WebEx, [See the full post…]

The podcast is the second of two parts in which Eric Vidal, advertising and new media leader at WebEx, talks with Chris Peterson, president and CEO of Chautauqua, a communications agency in San Francisco. Prior to founding Chautauqua Communications, Chris [See the full post…]

Daniel Graf, CEO and founder of Kyte.tv, shows us how you can build a new kind of online TV channel: one that plays on mobile phones, Facebook, and Web pages and includes chat and more. It’s very cool and worth [See the full post…]

Did you know that most movies that are produced in the world never get shown in a theater? Even award-winning movies at film festivals like Sundance often don’t get shown. Not to mention famous films from overseas. Well, Jaman gives [See the full post…]