“The pace of paradigm shift is growing exponentially,” said author and futurist Ray Kurzweil in his keynote speech at TiECON East 2006. Kurzweil talked about exponential growth of information technology, what comes after Moore’s Law, and reverse-engineering the human brain. [See the full post…]

Howard Anderson speaks with PodTech’s Michael Johnson after his Keynote speech at TiECON East 2006 in Boston. Anderson says, “It would be nice to say that we always move to advance more technical, but China’s going there too. We’ve always [See the full post…]

Hatim Tyabji, Executive Chairman of Bytemobile and Best Buy Board Member, finished out the opening keynote at TiECON 2006. In a speech peppered with inspirational advice for entrepreneurs, Tyabji spoke about building corporate culture in the new “flat world” of [See the full post…]

“Wireless is really an all-encompassing concept,” said Jon Auerbach, former Wall Street Journal technology reporter and currently GP at highland Capital Partners. Auerbach was one of the panelists on the “Emerging Trends in Wireless” session at TiECON East 2006. Abhi [See the full post…]

“The flat world will challenge cherished beliefs,” said Frank Douglas, Executive Director of the newly formed MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation. In this podcast, you’ll hear Douglas’ keynote speech on the challenges and opportunities for biopharmacology in a flat world [See the full post…]

“There ain’t much learning in the second kick of a mule,” said Vice Provost of Harvard University and Sarofim-Rock Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, Howard Stevenson. His keynote speech on developing predictive intelligence opened the TiECON East [See the full post…]

You’ve heard on stock shows on TV and radio, “Do your due diligence.” That goes for the pros even more so. On this TiECON East panel experts like Chris Felstedt of the Merrill Lynch Hedge Fund Product Group, Dave Furneaux [See the full post…]

Apurv Bagri, Managing Director of the Metdist Group of companies and Chairman of TiE Global, opened the TiECON East 2006 conference in Boston with a talk on globalization and what it means in a flat world. To sum up his [See the full post…]

Boston, June 15-17, 2006: “Innovating in a Flat World” focuses on issues integral to the growth of private enterprises and non-profits. This year’s event takes place at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston. PodTech’s John Furrier chats with Sanjay Kadaveru [See the full post…]

At TiEcon 2006 in Santa Clara, California Academy Award winning director David Lynch (Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart) was featured in a panel on Creativity and consciousness. In this podcast Lynch, a 32 year practitioner of Transcendental Meditation, [See the full post…]

Film Director David Lynch answers audience questions at TiEcon 2006 in Santa Clara, California. See also: TiEcon.org

At TiEcon 2006 in Santa Clara, California, Academy Award winning film director David Lynch spoke on a panel exploring Consciousness, Creativity, and the Brain. Lynch a 32 year practitioner of Transcendental Meditation, say that the personal equilibrium, and inner peace [See the full post…]

TIEcon 2006 had an unusual conference feature on the exhibit floor: a community services area. Michael Johnson talked with a representatives from MAITRI, Sankara Eye Foundation, and Global Services Foundation. Each group focused on very different, but equally important areas [See the full post…]

CEO of iFilm Blair Harrison and Scott Ehrlich of Red Tie Inc spoke on a panel of “Digital Media Luminaries” at TiEcon 2006. They stoped to talk with Podtech’s Michael Johnson about the success of iFilm, it’s recent sales to [See the full post…]

PodTech’s John Furrier chats with Sanjay Kadaveru who is promoting TiEcon East to be held in Boston See also: Boston.TiEcon.org

The average tech trade show in the United States wouldn’t be complete without lots of manufacturers displaying some of the latest toys that we’ll see in the market down the road. But not at TiEcon–which isn’t surprising when you consider [See the full post…]

Moore’s Law “could slow or maybe even stop,” offered Mike Fister, CEO of Cadence Design Systems. Before heading off to sit on a TiEcon session on the semiconductor industry. See also: TiEcon.org

“The substance/relationship tension…is at the backbone of all the work that I do,” David Seibel said in his Distinguished Speaker Series talk at TieCon 2006. In this speech excerpt, Seibel, Co-Founder and President of Insight Partners, takes the audience through [See the full post…]

Dr. Shashi Tharoor is the Under Secretary General for Communications and Public Information at the United Nations. “In a world where groups and even nations have little or no hope of reaping the benefits of globalization, who can be surprised [See the full post…]

On eve of TiEcon 2006, PodTech.net host John Furrier sits down with DNC Chairman, Governor Howard Dean, for a one on one interview. More photos available on Flickr See also: TiEcon.org

Jason Lopez of PodTech News chatted with Vani Kola who’s leading the planning for TiEcon 2006, which runs from May 12-13.