Eric Engleman, general manager of Bloglines (a very popular RSS feed reader) shows me the hot new features in Bloglines and how they are working to make reading feeds more productive and more fun.
Tags: Eric Engleman, Bloglines
Do you work in noisy conditions? Want to make VoIP systems like Skype work better? Get Noise Free. Here Bill Ribble, VP of marketing at Noise Free, talks to me about how it works.
Tags: VoIP, Skype, Noise Free, Bill Ribble, Noise Free
Jeff Holden, co-founder and CEO of Pelago which released WHRRL last week. He discusses how you’d use whrrl from a mobile phone to find restaurants and other things.
Tags: Jeff Holden, Pelago, WHRRL
Do you have family overseas and spend a lot of money on phone calls? You need Talkster. Here Mark Gelman, chief architect, demonstrates the free service for me.
Tags: Talkster, Mark Gelman
Thumbplay brings a bunch of great games to your mobile device. James Finn, executive vice president for Thumbplay.com, talks with me during the CTIA Showstoppers event last week.
Tags: Thumbplay, games, mobile device, CTIA, Showstoppers
Dan Sheehan, CEO and Founder of Winplus, gives us a demo of Yada, a device that hooks up to your dashboard that includes a Bluetooth headset for your cell phone. Because you never take your headset out of your car to charge it you’ll never lose it again.
Tags: Dan Sheehan, Winplus, Yada, Bluetooth
One of our favorite events of the year is the SXSW events, which really are three events in one city over two weeks. One focused on interactive media (the one we go to), one focused on music, and another focused on movies. But here Jim Butler, creative industries development manager for the City of Austin, has a fun conversation about other things to do in Austin. Mmmm, BBQ!
Tags: SXSW, interactive media, music, movies, Jim Butler, Austin, BBQ
I thought this was an interesting service: they teach Spanish speaking people how to speak English through the use of some unique video games that work on any cell phones. Larry Upton, principal at Edioma, shows me the service.
Tags: Larry Upton, Edioma
Your flight is delayed which throws off your connecting flights. What do you do? If you had WorldMate it would send you a message giving you alternative flights and other info. Eyran Blumberg, VP of enterprise business at Worldmate, gives me a tour.
Tags: WorldMate, Eyran Blumberg
This is a cool service with a weird name: Utterz. At the CTIA show (mobile phone gadget show) I met Randy Corke, co-founder of the company making Utterz and we have a brief talk about it. It’s a microblogging tool that lets you call audio in from your cell phone.
Tags: Utterz, CTIA, Randy Corke, microblogging
