The University of Michigan’s Solar Car Team had one of the more inspiring booths at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit last month. The entirely student-run organization is dedicated to designing, financing, building and racing solar powered cars. [See the full post…]

In this fifth podcast in the series examining the changing demands on the CIO, Frank Buytendijk, vice president for corporate strategy at Hyperion, discusses the dilemma of bridging IT service delivery and business focus. Frank examines the unique difficulties a [See the full post…]

Dave Sifry, CEO of Technorati, is the recognized authority about what is happening on the Web at any one moment. He tells how Technorati is changing the news cycle. One way to think of it is this way: instead of [See the full post…]

Michael Marcellin, the Executive Director for IP & Ethernet Networking for Verizon Business, announces the launch of the first network-based firewall that can be customized in real time, adding the ability to control traffic through business networks, with a simple [See the full post…]

As one comic put it, referring to a drive across the U.S.: “This country grows a lot of freakin’ corn.” Corn, prairie grasses and an innovative use of radiocarbon mapping may be leading the way to reduced carbon emissions as [See the full post…]

Anne Ascensio is the executive director of advanced design at General Motors. She’s responsible for the advanced design studios in Warren, Mich., Los Angeles and Birmingham, England. She provides a unique outlook on developing concept vehicles and plotting new directions [See the full post…]

Eric Walters is manager of network services for 7-eleven, focusing on the continental U.S. and Canada, and he is a Juniper Networks Master of IT. The 7-eleven network is provides some big challenges, especially when it comes to the company’s [See the full post…]

Jeremiah Owyang interviews Matt Toll, director of segment marketing at Factiva, now a Dow Jones company, at Frost and Sullivan’s 2007 Sales and Marketing conference in Phoenix, Ariz.

Here’s a new way to create classified advertising on the Internet. VFlyer takes care of getting your ad in all the right places and Oliver Muoto, co-founder of vFlyer, demonstrates the service for you here.

Sit down for a chat with VFlyer‘s co-founder, Oliver Muoto, where we talk about his service’s approach to the classified advertising business.

Cleantech Venture Network is a group of venture capitalists dedicated to finding investments in “clean” technologies. PodTech’s Rio Pesino spoke with Cleantech Co-Founder Nick Parker about the organization’s vision in New York. The Cleantech Forum XII is right around the [See the full post…]

Trailfire is a new way to both mark what you find is important on the Web as well as find other “trails” that people have left for you. I’m not explaining it very well, it’s a cool way to group [See the full post…]

Here we sit down with Trailfire‘s co-founders for an interesting chat about their new Web navigation and site-sharing service. Get a look behind this innovative service.

This is part two of a podcast where I interview the Carolina Chocolate Drops, (part 1 can be found here) an old-time string band from Durham, NC. They play early African-American folk music that was popular before there was even [See the full post…]

The Mazda Ryuga certainly had my attention at the North American International Auto Show. It’s the second of four concept cars that Mazda plans to unveil during the 2007 auto show season. The car’s rich color, sleek shape and salon-like [See the full post…]

Splashcast‘s CEO, Michael Berkley, demonstrates how Splashcast’s new services can help get your video and audio the distribution they deserve.

Meet Splashcast‘s CEO, Michael Berkley, who discusses Splashcast’s content-distribution system. Read: “get more people to watch your videos.”

Mark Hall, co-founder of Vodpod, discusses and demonstrates Vodpod, which lets you share videos with your friends in a new way.

Popular in Eurpope and Asia, the Smart Car is finally coming to America. Unfortunately, not until 2008. This cute, two-seater is affordably priced, starting at under $13k, so it benefits our wallets, and the planet, with the company’s exploration of [See the full post…]

I invited four geeks, representing both sides of the OS aisle. First is Fred Davis, co-founder of Wired Magazine. Second is Harry McCracken, Editor in Chief of PC World. Third is Sam Levin, founder of Stanford Mac User Group, among [See the full post…]

I invited four geeks, representing both sides of the OS aisle. First is Fred Davis, co-founder of Wired Magazine. Second is Harry McCracken, editor in chief of PC World. Third is Sam Levin, founder of Stanford Mac User Group, among [See the full post…]

This is the first of a two-part podcast where I interview the Carolina Chocolate Drops, an old-time string band from Durham, NC. They play early African-American folk music that was popular before there was even a record industry. The three [See the full post…]

We got a group of geeks together, had a great chef come in and teach us how to cook, handed out some wine, and kicked off an interesting conversation. Come on along for the second installment in this podcast of [See the full post…]

Control4 Co-Founder and CTO Eric Smith speaks with Dennis Wood about how Control4 is bringing home automation to the masses. Smith is a member of vSpring‘s v100 – a peer-nominated group of the top 100 venture entrepreneurs in the Rocky [See the full post…]

The 1968-1969 Chevy Camaro is a classic, and for many, the ultimate expression of the ‘American Muscle Car.’ Taking its design cues from that legendary collectible, the new 2009 Camaro is one heck of a dream machine. Masculine and menacing, [See the full post…]