Broadband connectivity is crucial for emerging communities and markets. Until recently, many governments turned a deaf ear to the calls for infrastructure in many of the world’s poorest cities and in rural areas where outreach was almost non-existent. But the urgency has been made clearer as communities, technology companies and ...

Greg Warnock has a soft spot for entrepreneurs. Whether it’s through mentoring, work deals at vSpring Capital, or angel investing, Warnock has seen a lot of companies. He’s also learned that it takes more than good technology and a strong development team to succeed.

Trained as a computer scientist, ...

Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems president and CEO, discusses how emerging markets are beginning to realize the unlimited potential of the Internet.

Also on TechOne: Jay Smooth comments on who’s smarter, Miss Teen South Carolina or George Bush?

Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems president and CEO, discusses how emerging markets are beginning to realize the unlimited potential of the internet.

Also on TechOne: Michael Cote reports from the iPhoneDevCamp.

As we enter a multi-decade energy buildout for the next 40 percent of the people on the planet moving into the industrial age, investors in the clean tech space are looking at multi-trilion dollar markets for emerging technologies. Is this the biggest sweepstakes in human history? Two of the most ...

Rich media experience on mobile phones is the next new wave unfolding around the world. Users are increasingly using their mobile phones for audio and video content, and Vantrix may be a key player in this space. Vantrix enables rich media experience including live video and streaming on mobile ...

The United Nations is embarking on something new: a partnership with the private sector to address some of the developing world’s most vexing issues in areas such as education, health care, economic development and government. Craig Barret, the chairman of Intel, has been appointed to chair the UN initiative called the Global Alliance for ICT and Development. GAID meets with Silicon Valley leaders for the first time at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., for a series of panels and discussions about the ways IT solutions can help the U.N.’s efforts. PodTech’s Jason Lopez spoke with Sarbuland Khan, executive coordinator for GAID.

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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.

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Guest: Win J. Neuger - AIG Global Investment Group

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It is my honor and privilege to introduce to you Win Neuger of AIG ...

Intel is one of many companies attending CES 2007 in Las Vegas next week. PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier visited with Intel’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Sean Maloney to explore top tech-lifestyle trends for 2007 and the impact of new innovations coming from the chipmaker.

Ashish Kashyap has over 12 years of experience spanning internet, television and radio businesses. He has created many innovative consumer applications, and also launched successful businesses from scratch.

Prior to his appointment with MIH-Internet (India) as CEO, Ashish was the domestic head of Google India, where he set up the ...

Shan Appajodu of RingCube Technologies talks about MojoPac - his company’s cool new technology that has been variously described as “a computer in your pocket” or “pour your PC into your pocket.”

Recently, MojoPac won the DemoGod award in San Diego, where they first unveiled their product.

Shan ...

Last Monday, Veer Bothra (seen here on the left) asked me to join in the monthly mixer he organises, called Mobile Monday. It’s loosely tied in with an eponymous event held around the world, an opportunity for mobile platform stakeholders to meet and talk about change … and more of the same.

Veer wanted me to talk about podcasting, not the nuts and bolts, but where it’s at and its relevance to the radio paradigm. That’s a juicy opportunity, I thought to myself, and so found myself making the difficult journey to North Mumbai (needs planning and a sort of instinctive feel for which combination of segments and modes of transport make it the least painful overall).

This panel discussion focuses on key issues facing US companies investing in emerging companies abroad, including cultural approaches, customer preferences, marketing efforts and more. Panelists include Mintoo Bhandari, The View Group (moderator), Bob Nephew, Korn Ferry, Dr. Shan Nair, Nair & Co., Dave Vieau, A123 Sysytems, Venu Raghavan, Encora, Inc.

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PodTech’s Jason Lopez met with Gartner analyst Steve Kleynhans, who covers the PC space, to talk about the state of the industry and prospects for the future. It’s easy to think that broadband is the magic bullet for personal computer makers, but emerging markets may be a bigger driver.

Dr. Sanjay Jha, president of QUALCOMM CDMA Technologies and executive VP of QUALCOMM, spoke about the convergence of computing and wireless in his Distinguished Speaker series address. In part 1 of this podcast, Jha says the coming revolution is that ubiquitous broadband connectivity will vastly extend the reach of the ...

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 ...

Introducing PodTech News. PodTech.net will now be providing cutting edge technology, business, and national news and reporting via podcasts. Look for “Fresh News and Fresh Voices” at PodTech News and PodTech.net.

December 5, 2005 (PodTech News) - Intel announced it would invest US$250 million in India ...

T3Ci, the leading RFID analytics and applications company, develops and markets software and subscription services for leaders of RFID initiatives at major retail suppliers, major retailers and pharmaceutical companies who are responsible for delivering business value from their company’s RFID investment. T3Ci’s enterprise-class solutions include: RFID data analysis services and ...

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 ...