A look into Search Engine Marketing

June 19th, 2007 |
A look into Search Engine Marketing

Search Engine Marketing isn’t something that many people do. This isn’t optimizing your Web site so it shows up high on Google or Yahoo. It’s coming up with strategies for how to advertise on search engines and then executing on [See the full post…]

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More on geothermal energy: The little known energy resource

June 19th, 2007 |
More on geothermal energy: The little known energy resource

Following up on his lecture on geothermal energy, Professor Roland Horne met with some of my students. Horne is an expert in extracting heat from the earth. Hear more about the engineering and science behind traditional geothermal energy, and the [See the full post…]

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2008 Saturn Vue

June 19th, 2007 |
2008 Saturn Vue

PodTech’s NextGear was one of the first to get behind the wheel of the new 2008 Saturn Vue Redline. Completely re-styled from the ground up, with reclining back seats, and OnStar, XM Sateliite and stabilitrac as standard equipment, this crossover [See the full post…]

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Gentleman Auction House (encore)

Gentleman Auction House (encore)

Today I have another encore performance — this time from Gentleman Auction House. This band is doing really well, they released a CD last year and they’re working on another. They’re also gearing up for a little southwestern tour, so [See the full post…]

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Erik Straser: An Energetic Energy Investor, Part 2

June 18th, 2007 |
Erik Straser: An Energetic Energy Investor, Part 2

Everywhere you look, it seems, you’ll find another story on cleantech. If you’re curious about the investment community around this fast-growing (and increasingly-hyped) industry, you’ll want to hear what Erik Straser has to say.

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What the Business Needs from IT — Quality of Service

June 18th, 2007 |
What the Business Needs from IT — Quality of Service

As more business processes become automated and move to the Web, enterprises are increasingly reliant on IT to provide services to customers. Ensuring that the quality of those services is consistently high is essential to creating high customer satisfaction and [See the full post…]

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Challenge X: Team Texas Tech

June 18th, 2007 |
Challenge X: Team Texas Tech

Texas Tech competed in Challenge X by converting a Chevrolet Equinox into a hybrid electric vehicle fueled with both hydrogen and E85. The vehicle uses a COBASYS NiMH battery pack to provide energy storage and electric power to the motor. [See the full post…]

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The Use of Social Media in the Political Realm

June 18th, 2007 |
The Use of Social Media in the Political Realm

Politics will lead the way in new marketing techniques, according to Peter Leyden, director of the New Politics Institute. Leyden, who used to be the editor for WIRED Magazine, is now with a think tank for politics funded by prominent [See the full post…]

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Google’s deputy general counsel Nicole Wong talks about privacy

Google’s deputy general counsel Nicole Wong talks about privacy

Nicole Wong, Google’s deputy general counsel in charge of compliance, is the point person for growing criticism of Google’s privacy practices. More than two dozen European privacy regulators have launched an inquiry into Google’s data protection practices. In the United [See the full post…]

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Gametime for Apple, EA, and id Software

June 15th, 2007 |
Gametime for Apple, EA, and id Software

Apple is finally getting its game on. The company is partnering up with video game giant Electronic Arts and id Software to bring gaming to the Mac platform. The deals were announced during Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ keynote at the [See the full post…]

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Silicon Valley Watcher: Harry McCracken

June 15th, 2007 |
Silicon Valley Watcher: Harry McCracken

Harry McCracken is the editor-in-chief of PC World. He recently resigned when his publisher asked him not to publish an article critical of Apple, fearing Steve Jobs’ reputation for holding long grudges and not wanting to risk the loss of [See the full post…]

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Update on the VOIP Evolution

June 15th, 2007 |
Update on the VOIP Evolution

Join BearingPoint technologist Takashi Yoshizaki as he takes us through the evolution of VOIP. What started as simply carrying voice traffic over a data network is now a widely accepted technology and a valued strategic initiative that improves workforce efficiencies. [See the full post…]

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Add online music to your house with Sonos

June 15th, 2007 |
Add online music to your house with Sonos

Sonos is a unique addition to your home entertainment system. It lets you play digital music anywhere in your house. Here, John McFarland, CEO, gives us a good runthrough of what Sonos is.

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Looking at ThinkFree’s new online Office

June 15th, 2007 |
Looking at ThinkFree’s new online Office

Want a free online alternative to Microsoft Office? Don’t think it’s good enough? ThinkFree‘s offerings might surprise you. Here, Jonathan Crow, director of marketing for ThinkFree, shows of its latest offerings.

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Talking about Work 2.0 with ThinkFree

June 15th, 2007 |
Talking about Work 2.0 with ThinkFree

Jonathan Crow, director of marketing for ThinkFree, speaks with me about how our office work is changing and how ThinkFree’s online office plays into that.

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Challenge X: UWAFT Leader Mike Wahlstrom

June 15th, 2007 |
Challenge X: UWAFT Leader Mike Wahlstrom

Mike Wahlstrom is co-team leader for the University of Waterloo Alternative Fuels Team in Challenge X. The only Canadian team participating in the competition, the Waterloo team used hydrogen as its fuel source.

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SafetyTown

SafetyTown

Where would you go to fight cyber criminals? See the new thriller Phished! brought to you by the leading makers of antivirus and antispyware software”.

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Cadence: Driving Innovation for Logic Designers

June 14th, 2007 |
Cadence: Driving Innovation for Logic Designers

The Design Automation Conference was held in San Diego recently, and Cadence hosted a very cool event at the San Diego Automotive Museum one evening. Surrounded by classic cars from all eras, logic designers enjoyed great food and drink, caught [See the full post…]

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CentrinoPro: Proest of Pros

June 14th, 2007 |
CentrinoPro: Proest of Pros

Where do you turn on manageability in a network? Try at the chip level. Intel’s Pro technologies—CentrinoPro and vPro are changing the way IT shops manage large fleets of computers. Administrators now have the ability to see what’s happening to [See the full post…]

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Rob Reger

Rob Reger

Rob Reger is enjoying the thirteenth anniversary of his character “Emily the Strange.” Reger went to the graduate program at the San Francisco Art Institute, where he says he learned to push a project beyond its apparent limits. He has [See the full post…]

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Add Your Own Footnote to History

June 14th, 2007 |
Add Your Own Footnote to History

Footnote.com has the largest collection of digital images from original source documents on the Web. Through a partnership with the U.S. Government’s National Archives and Records Administration, Footnote is digitizing a vast collection of original documents that have been inaccessible [See the full post…]

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Intel and Google Kick Off Initiative to Save Climate

June 14th, 2007 |
Intel and Google Kick Off Initiative to Save Climate

With regards to global climate change, your computer and anyone’s computer — anywhere in the world — are more likely to be part of the problem than part of the solution. At a press event held at Google’s Mountain View [See the full post…]

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Andy Frank at Challenge X

June 14th, 2007 |
Andy Frank at Challenge X

Dr. Andy Frank is faculty advisor to the Challenge X team, from UC Davis. While at the GM Proving Grounds for some of the event, I had the opportunity to speak with him about the event and the vehicle his [See the full post…]

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LunchMeet: The Future of Sex with Sexerati

LunchMeet: The Future of Sex with Sexerati

Sexerati is a look at the future of smart sex. I sit down with Melissa Gira, the founder and editor Sexerati, who gives me a peek into what this future might look like. Sexerati is a blog, a video podcast [See the full post…]

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Silicon Valley Watcher: Al Saracevic

June 13th, 2007 |
Silicon Valley Watcher: Al Saracevic

Al Saracevic is the deputy business editor at the San Francisco Chronicle. I caught up Mr. Saracevic at a recent conference on innovation journalism at Stanford university. In this segment, he is on a panel and talks about the Silicon [See the full post…]

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