Yuri Ammosov, a senior policy officer of the Russian Government in charge of venture capital and high tech development programs, talks with me about how Russia is flush with cash thanks to the rising energy prices (they are one of the world’s leading oil producers) and are working with Silicon Valley venture capital firms to diversify its economy. We talk about some of the smart people and smart companies that are popping up in Russia and tons of other stuff too.
Intel Chairman Craig Barrett says Silicon Valley IT companies are in the right place at the right time to help the United Nations address the world’s health, education, and economic problems. Barrett, who has been appointed the chairman of the U.N.’s Global Alliance for ICT and Development, says, “My job is to make sure that we don’t talk a lot, but we do a lot.” The Alliance will meet today at the the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., to discuss the role of Silicon Valley in the U.N.’s information technology goals. PodTech’s Jason Lopez interviewed Intel’s chairman at the company’s headquarters in Santa Clara. Intel made this video possible.
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In this keynote address at the Cleantech Venture Forum in New York, AIG Global Investment Group Chairman Win Neuger talks about the importance of Cleantech and clean technology.
Transcript:
Guest: Win J. Neuger - AIG Global Investment Group
Announcer
It is my honor and privilege to introduce to you Win Neuger of AIG ...
A Symantec Security Response podcast focused on the recent Trojan.Peacomm trojan horse. The goal of this podcast is to help you better understand the threat this malicious code poses to your systems and offers solutions to prevent initial infection and the spread of this new trojan horse.
More information at: “The Lost Google Tapes,” is a series of recordings in which Google Co-Founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page speak with reporter John F. Ince. Here, Brin speaks with Ince about how he came to Stanford’s computer science department from Moscow, Russia and teamed up with Larry Page to develop a ... The release of Sony’s next-gen gaming console, Playstation 3, has been pushed back to March 2007 in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa and Australasia. The PS3 was previously scheduled to launch worldwide in November. PodTech’s Rio Pesino talked with Creative Strategies Research Analyst Tim Bajarin about the impact this news will have on the video game market.
Las Vegas, NV, April 5, 2006 (PodTech News) – Compared to the rise of the Internet, the surge in cell phone adoption since the early 90s has been just as dramatic, perhaps even more. This is the first of three podcasts of a CTIA Wireless 2006 keynote speech by Nokia ... by Jason Lopez and John Furrier SAN FRANCISCO/COPENHAGEN, March 22, 2006 (PodTech News) — They are battling it out over the Atlantic right now. Armed with WiFi and an in-flight Internet connection, 24 of Europe’s best video game players are competing in exhibition matches on a Scandinavian Airlines plane equipped with ... Drew Clark of IBM’s Director of Strategy and CoFounder of IBM’s Venture Capital Group talks about the formation of a new Venture Capital Advisory Council made up of venture capitalists from some of the world’s leading venture firms. The new council will work with IBM to accelerate innovation around the ...
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Wireless Communication Itself is The Killer App
Joining the Mile-High Gaming Club
IBM Strategy & Venture Big News - Drew Clark
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