It’s Day 11, and Roz Savage is dealing with 40 knot Pacific winds on her rowing journey across the Pacific, singing the theme song to Hawaii Five-O. More videos from the Roz Savage Voyage:
- Roz’s launch party
- Naturally Powered by Roz: Roz gives Stanford Professor, Margot ...

During Hybridfest in Madison, Wisc., Sherry Boschert, author of Plug-in Hybrids, The Cars That Will Re-Charge America, gave a talk entitled, “Drive with the Wind, Run with the Sun.”

The venture capital Industry has enjoyed relatively good times in the last 3 years, but signs are starting to indicate trouble on the horizon, from liquidity problems to Sarbanes Oxley compliance.  Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman of Jefferies and Company Inc., takes a look ahead and analyzes potential warning signs of ...

After rowing across the Atlantic in 2006, Roz Savage is leaving San Francisco (her Website has updated departure dates) to conquer her next ocean: the Pacific.

Roz’s rowing vessel is fully self-sustained. During this two-plus months adventure, a total of 6 sonar panels and a wind turbine will provide power ...

Meet Tom Arnold, chief environmental officer of Terrapass. The company sells TerraPasses. Buy one and sponsor renewable energy projects such as wind farms, thereby partly or fully counterbalancing your own carbon emissions. How does Terrapass guarantee that their passes indeed lead to carbon emission reductions? Who buys these passes? Is ...

The Solar Living Institute, home of Real Goods (one of the first Green Catalogs), is like a big, green playground. The 12-acre plot was developed as a demonstration site for renewable and clean technologies like solar and wind power, green building and permaculture. We were excited to be ...

Kim Brand, CEO and founder of FileEngine, explains how this “tweener” file server and backup appliance handles the file needs for small companies and non-profit groups. FileEngine provides hardware, software, and support for less per month than the support costs alone on a Windows file server. Complete file safety ...

For 54 years, Corvette has been a symbol of the quintessential American sports car. It’s come a long way since its debut in 1953. During my tour of the GM Heritage Center in Sterling Heights, Mich., HC Manager Greg Wallace introduced me to several models of this icon, including ...

John Hofmeister, Shell Oil president, sees an important role for his company in supplying the world’s energy in the future. Petroleum (oil and gas) will remain, at least for the near to medium future, the most important energy resource. Shell is also investing, as are many other energy companies, in ...

Here’s an interview with Troy Clarke, president, GM North America after a tour of the HRL Laboratories in Malibu and a delicious lunch. Joining me was Jody Devere of AskPatty.com and John Grafman of LAcar.com. As the interview had to be cut short so Troy ...

In the second part of the Apple WWDC 2007 Steve Jobs keynote, we get more demos of Leopard (OS X 10.5), including Core Animation, BootCamp, Time Machine and iChat, as well as showing Safari for Windows, and apps for the iPhone.

Several stories this week caught our attention: Footnote.com added three million Revolutionary War pension files, thanks to a deal with FamilySearch (Footnote.com currently adds about 2 million documents each month from the National Archives.); Overstock.com, this week, had a California appeals court uphold the ruling to ...

In this podcast, VP of Recovery, Access, Provisioning and Security at Symantec Corporation, Don Kleinschnitz provides an overview of the Windows Protection track the Symantec Vision 2007 Conference. For more information, visit:
www.symantec.com/vision

Forget ever having to remember a password again. Sxipper is a Firefox plugin that let’s you control and securely manage your online identity information. While at the recent Internet Identity Workshop held in Mountain View, Calif., I sat down with Weston Triemstra, developer and product manager for

User-centric identity is about working relationships and services between individuals and retailers, employers, membership bodies and organizations of any kind. To learn more about user-centric identity, I stopped by the Internet Identity Workshop being held at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. I sat town with ...

I caught up with Sean Penn (no, not the actor), vice president of Roxio Labs, at a recent promotional event at the House of Shields in San Francisco. Roxio Labs is Roxio’s sandbox for new beta software, previews and freeware. Sean shows me two products from the lab, ...

In this Symantec podcast: As organizations move to Windows Vista, they’ll need a migration strategy that keeps conflicts and system disruptions in check, minimizes user downtime and inconvenience, and doesn’t expose systems to security threats.

On Monday at Mix, I got a chance to talk with Scott Guthrie, general manager who runs a bunch of the teams at Microsoft who develop developer tools and platforms. He just came off of a keynote where he got a lot of attention with Silverlight and other developer ...

Professor Patrick Corbett, from Heriot-Watt’s energy institute, knows that oil companies like BP and Shell are serious about their investments in green energy technologies. He has tracked their contributions for a long time, and believes that their involvement is much deeper than just PR. We also discuss Scotland’s ambitions to ...

Bill Tai, general partner with Charles River Ventures, is an avid kiteboarder. He talks about the excitement and dangers of the sport and how the sport has evolved from windsurfing. He talks about leaping off the waves skimming across the water and the complete sense of freedom he feels when ...

Online collaboration is expected to become an integral feature of future business software. While Microsoft can integrate its applications with Windows, third party software vendors will need another platform. Inside Digital Media’s Phil Leigh speaks with Shankar Iyer, vice president for strategic initiatives at WebEx.

Online collaboration is expected to become an integral feature of future business software. While Microsoft can integrate its applications with Windows, 3rd party software vendors will need another platform. Cisco and WebEx may have the answer. Shankar Iyer, vice president for strategic initiatives at WebEx, explains how.

We’re back at long last with an all new show, and what a show it is!

You know carrots are great for your eyes (your mom wasn’t just saying that to make you eat ‘em), but did you know this familiar vegetable has a history even more colorful than its nutrient-packed ...

Highlights from the interview and demo of TV Tonic, a service for Windows Media Center that lets you watch Internet video.

Michael Sprague, president of TV Tonic, demonstrates how to get video onto your Windows Media Center (which comes with most versions of Windows Vista).