Marc Canter speaks on evolving open standards, and finding the happy mean between standardizing and differentiating by remaining private. More on discussions spinning off of Canter’s talk at Gnomedex at Eric’o’theque! and with Richard MacManus.

MENLO PARK, September 20, 2006 (PodTech News) — Yahoo, Inc. executives warned investors at a conference yesterday that advertising growth seems to be slowing in some categories. There was a broad selloff of tech stocks on the news, and Yahoo’s [See the full post…]

Sun Microsystems President and CEO Jonathan Schwartz touted the new open-source version of Sun’s Solaris 10 OS at a Sun product launch event in New York City September 13th. Schwartz gave a keynote address that outlined the reasons behind Sun’s [See the full post…]

Intel chairman Craig Barrett discusses the World Ahead Program which the company established in May 2006. Intel has pledged over $1 billion over the next five years, to bring internet coverage to various regions around the world. According to Barrett, [See the full post…]

Intel says its new quad core technology — the result of a four-year development cycle — will be one of the major themes of its upcoming Intel Developer Forum, next week at San Francisco’s Moscone Center West. PodTech’s Jason Lopez [See the full post…]

A Symantec Security Response podcast focused on a roundup of the latest Symantec Security Response Weblogs for July 2006. The goal of this podcast is to help you better understand some of the threats and trends that Symantec’s Security Response [See the full post…]

Kolachi is one of the traditional names for the port city of Karachi, in Pakistan’s coastal southern province of Sindh. The city too is a peculiarly South Asian blend of old and new, crowded marketplaces competing for space with massive [See the full post…]

Interop goes to the Big Apple for its second U.S. IT event this year. PodTech’s Michael Johnson takes to the floor and talks with a few of the exhibitors: Netcordia, CA, Inc., and Network General. More images from Interop 2006

PodTech’s Michael Johnson speaks with Steve Fehr, the Director of Acrobat Sales for Adobe Systems Incorporated. Fehr shares with Michael some information on upcoming Adobe live events as well as the release of the Adobe Acrobat Family, an upgrade to [See the full post…]

SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 20, 2006 (PodTech News) — Intel has chosen to help develop the the IT infrastructure of the Amazon — not the online seller but a portion of the actual river. The initiative is a part of [See the full post…]

LOS ANGELES, September 19, 2006 (PodTech News) — Microsoft officially entered the video sharing space with the beta launch of Soapbox on MSN Video. Codenamed Warhol, Soapbox will be featured on the MSN Video site and be integrated in new [See the full post…]

Real Time Enterprise, Practical Steps & Future Networks: At Interop 2006 in New York City, Scott Kriens speaks about the practical side of growing the emerging network, and the path to a point where people, devices, machines and information can [See the full post…]

SANTA CLARA, CA, September 19, 2006 (PodTech News) — Intel says its new experimental semiconductors could be the breakthrough the chip industry has been looking for — the one that will allow chips to keep pace with Moore’s Law. They’ll [See the full post…]

Tom Hale, senior vice president of Adobe’s knowledge worker solutions business unit, chats with PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier. Hale shares his views on collaboration and how it will change the way of doing business in the future. Click [See the full post…]

LOS ANGELES, September 18, 2006 (PodTech News) — Only days after Microsoft announced that its Zune media player will be released in time for the holidays, Seattle-based RealNetworks unveiled plans to partner with SanDisk on a new portable music player [See the full post…]

MENLO PARK, September 18, 2006 (PodTech News) — Google filed paperwork Thursday to register a new political action committee, Google NetPac, with the Federal Election Commission. Alan Davidson, Google’s Washington policy counsel, said the political action committee will “support candidates [See the full post…]

Advertisers are using the Internet to place up-to-date ads in video games. “Dynamic Advertising” is designed to implement fresh, new ads in games. Justin Townsend, CEO of in-game ad firm IGA Worldwide, spoke with PodTech’s Rio Pesino about dynamic ads [See the full post…]

PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier sits down and chats with Adobe’s Tom Hale, Senior Vice President of Adobe’s Knowledge Worker Solutions Business Unit to discuss Adobe’s announcement of the new Acrobat family of products. Check out what Robert Scoble [See the full post…]

Monday saw the official announcement of Adobe Acrobat 8. Rick Brown is director of product management for Adobe’s knowledge worker business unit. He spoke with PodTech’s Robert Scoble about the future of Adobe Acrobat and some of the key features [See the full post…]

Watch Video | Download Video Adobe Acrobat is the product software giant Microsoft would love to kill. But Adobe is hoping to pull ahead – way ahead – in the competition with Microsoft for office worker tools with Acrobat 8. [See the full post…]

dotMobi is dedicated to delivering the Internet to mobile phones. Google is one of their investors and they are viewed as a company to watch. CEO Neil Edwards and Jennifer Jones discussed how dotMobi is using blogging to educate customers [See the full post…]

Common Sense Media CEO Jim Steyer discusses how parents can talk to their kids about the issues raised by the new season of Survivor, in which four “tribes” are divided along racial lines. More info: CommonSenseMedia.org

Tengion is a leader in the field of regenerative medicine, developing new human tissues and organs derived from a patient’s own cells. Tengion’s patented technology has the potential to allow adults and children with organ failure to have functioning organs [See the full post…]

Will mobile games ever be at the same level as portable gaming devices such as the Nintendo DS or Playstation Portable (PSP)? At CTIA Wireless 2006, PodTech’s Rio Pesino asked Martha Ng, Business Development Manager of mobile game maker Funmobile, [See the full post…]

Ted Vucurevich, Chief Technical Officer at Cadence Design Systems, gave a keynote at Cadence’s CDNLive! event at the San Jose Convention Center, “Designing the Future.” Right after his address, Vucurevich talked with PodTech.net about the future of the chip design [See the full post…]