In a country marked by influences — Berber, Arab, Jewish, French, Spanish — Morocco faces the challenge of absorbing one more: information technology. Countries like India, China, Brazil and Nigeria have seen the astonishing impact that simple PCs can have on an economy - but the key to unlocking the ...

Intel Chairman Craig Barrett, fresh from the Connect Africa Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, toured Nigeria’s National Hospital in the country’s capitol of Abuja, as well as a school in the Jabi district of the city. Barrett also serves as chairman of the UN’s Global Alliance for ICT and Development ...

Intel Chairman Craig Barrett is traveling this week in Africa, as part of an ongoing effort by the United Nations, the International Telecommunication Union and private enterprise to improve Africa’s Information and Communication Technology, or ICT infrastructure. Barrett, who heads up the UN’s Global Alliance for ICT and Development (UN ...

After Jay Bean launched and sold his former company ah-ha (now Enhance Interactive) to Marchex, he put his experience in local search, web marketing, and company building to work at OrangeSoda.

OrangeSoda’s primary focus is on helping small and medium-sized companies have online marketing success. They ...

This episode, I have something really special. It’s a performance from the Show-me Blowout by the 60’s garage rocker Craig Moore. Craig Moore was one of the original members of the 1960’s band Gonn from Keokuk, [tag]Iowa. Now I don’t really expect you to have heard of Gonn because ...

Broadband, connectivity, Wi-Fi, accessibility and education efforts are all priorities for the ongoing efforts in developing nations and regions around the globe. Intel, along with the United Nations and International Telecommunication Union (ITU), among others, is participating this month in the Connect Africa Summit, which aims to bring together human, ...

Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Dwight Riley about the technology issues of small businesses and how c3000 fits their needs.

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Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Monty McGraw. How the Onboard Administrator LCD screen is useful for BladeSystem c3000 and c7000 customers at every step.

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Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Jim Ganthier. The business case for Virtual Connect for BladeSystem c3000 and c7000.

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Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Steve Gillaspy. How BladeSystem c3000 packs the big features found in larger systems into a new solution built from the ground up for small sites, SMB and midsize customers.

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Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Lee Johns. How HP is redefining blades with the addition of storage blades in the same BladeSystem c3000 and c7000 enclosure.

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Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Barry Sinclair, on Shorty and the new BladeSystem c3000 enclosure, midmarket. Product tour focus.

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Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Gary Thome, “Ace of Blades.” Designing uniquely for small IT sites with the BladeSystem c3000.

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Straight Talk about HP BladeSystem, presented by Jason Newton. The problems addressed by BladeSystem c3000 and c7000 and HP’s unique approach to meeting those needs in big or small datacenters.

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In this second part of my interview with Lauren Sell and Josh Dilworth of Porter Novelli Austin, I ask them about the changing role of PR in the face of the Twitter, Facebook, blogs, and all those other “2.0″ channels. We talk about the timing of PR campaigns ...

Every since we interviewed John Sullivan, Campaigns Manager for The Free Software Foundation in Boston, our heads have been spinning with the possibilities that ‘Free as in Freedom’ Software holds. If you’re looking at this on the Web, you’ll see that our site is a pimped out Wordpress ...

Last week, I talked with Lauren Sell and Josh Dilworth of Porter Novelli Austin about doing PR for tech startups. My primary interest was figuring out what the day-to-day life of a tech PR person is, and to figure out and lessons learned. In this first part, we ...

Cote talks with Zane Rockenbaugh of Liquid Labs about selling software in the banking market. As Zane comments, the banks are quite conservative in their technology purchasing as their business model assures steady income and, thus, they avoid change. The need for change comes, however, largely from external ...

Imagine a world in which our houses coexist with the environment, filtering and harvesting rainwater and grey water. And imagine if these houses were mind-blowing and beautiful.

Meet architects Lisa Iwamoto and Craig Scott who have created this - a vision called the Jellyfish House.

Given the recent Democratic debate and John Edwards’s decision to use USTREAM to talk to his supporters, marketers should be paying more attention to how politicians are adopting social media, creating new avenues for conversation. Michael Cornfield, adjunct professor of Political Management at George Washington University and a leading expert ...

A few months ago we did a story about California’s primary utility company, PG&E’s, Let’s Green This City campaign. The green posters were all over the city of San Francisco. Our initial reaction was, “Cool! A corporate utility company is actually talking green!” These posters suggested many things ...

David Meerman Scott is a newly-minted author whose book, The New Rules of Marketing and PR, is tops on Amazon business books. Scott stresses that content is king when it comes to making a blog or podcast successful today.

Scott also tells Marketing Voices that you have to know ...

Roz Savage successfully rowed the Atlantic solo in 2006 and now looks to become the first woman to row solo across the Pacific Ocean. David Helvarg of the Blue Frontier Campaign introduces Roz to begin the ceremony from the Presidio Yacht Club at Fort Baker, Calif. Valerie ...

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 venture capitalists. The use of social media will help ...

In the second part of our conversation with Nishith Desai, we talk about venture capital and the various mechanisms and structures through which capital comes into India. What are the challenges of bringing capital into India? What are the various pass-through mechanisms that are available? Nishith set up one ...