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May 9, 2008
As a videocaster I try to keep up on the latest and greatest video players out there. From YouTube to Blip.tv to Revver to Google Video and many, many, many others. It seems that time and time again I end...
January 8, 2008
Amazon's S3 storage system is a fantastic method for storing online video for videocasts, podcasts or whatever cast you want to have, but managing that system and tracking hits can be overly cumbersome. S3Dashboard.com aims to fix that by making...
October 2, 2007
I've been in Las Vegas this week at the Electronic Retailer's Association's annual conference. One of the sessions I attended called, "Increase your ROI with New Technologies" took at look at emerging (or already emerged, depending on your perspective) technologies...
September 22, 2007
Juniper was in Minneapolis with their demo truck and we were there to capture it. I met with Juniper a couple of days before we went out to the truck for completely different reasons. Being that I am an IT...
July 11, 2007
Marc Trachtenberg is a co-founder of Teliris, where he holds the positions of deputy chairman and chief technology officer. Howard Lichtman of the Human Productivity Lab talked to Marc about a number of product announcements Teliris made at Telepresence...
June 28, 2007
Masergy is a global network service provider created to deliver the strongest network experience for expanding mid-size to large enterprises. Howard Lichtman of the Human Productivity Lab sat down with Chris Carr to talk about their video specific solution that...
June 27, 2007
Polycom has been one of the leaders in visual communication technology. Their products can be seen in boardrooms across the World. Howard Lichtman of the Human Productivity Lab, sat down with the President of Polycom, Bob Hagerty to talk...
May 31, 2007
Ed continues his journey thru video 101 by learning a little bit about microphones and if the built in microphone on his camera is good enough....
Continue reading "Ed Learns Video 101 - Episode 2" »
May 30, 2007
Clifford Clarke is the chief technology officer from Fort Wayne, Indiana, and is as the mayor calls him the chief innovation officer for the city. He works on finding new technology for the city and helping figure out what...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Clifford Clarke, City of Fort Wayne" »
May 29, 2007
Hiawatha Broadband Communications (HBC) works with communities to try to help them with their connectivity goals. They were at the Killer App Expo showing off some of the services they have and the communities they have helped....
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Gary Evans, HBC" »
May 25, 2007
Ken Tysell works on AT&T's three screen products. He talks about what their plans are for upgrading bandwidth to the home and ideas for bringing phone, television, and broadband applications together....
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Ken Tysell, AT&T" »
May 24, 2007
Jim Erickson is the president of FiberFirst Minnesota. Their goal is make Minnesota the leading state in the deployment of fiber to the home. Now of course since we at TechnologyEvangelist.com are from Minnesota, we think this is a...
May 23, 2007
Tripactix started as a health care IT company but has since branched out. At the Killer App Expo they were showing their extension product, which repurposes content and makes it available on a variety of devices....
May 17, 2007
Larry Irving is the Co-Chairman of the Internet Innovation Alliance. The IIA believe that broadband Internet will improve Americans' lives by promoting innovation, next generation services and service providers, and more competitive U.S. jobs and firms. To allow these...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Larry Irving, Internet Innovation Alliance" »
May 16, 2007
Ray Kurzweil is a pioneer in the fields of optical character recognition, health, artificial intelligence, transhumanism, technological singularity and futurism. At the Killer App Expo in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Ray gave the evening Keynote speech. We were fortunate enough...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Ray Kurzweil" »
May 14, 2007
HomeMovie.com is a site that takes all of your home movies and digitizes them and makes them available to you, and anyone you want via the web. It also has simple editing capability and the option to turn your...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Steve Smallman, HomeMovie.com" »
May 11, 2007
Fort Wayne, Indiana has become one of the leaders in a technology movement to provide better services to residents and businesses. Mayor Graham Richard has been at the front of this cause and we talked to him about his...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Mayor Graham Richard" »
May 10, 2007
SecureCom Technologies provides network security devices, and while that is not anything new, being able to look at security cameras with your phone is. Their Mobilarm will allow you and multiple users to view security cameras with just a...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Brian Skocaj, SecureCom Technologies" »
May 8, 2007
Vodium is a provider of web based media services. What does that mean? They take any event that you want video of, combine it with other media elements, such as power point or flash movies, and distribute it via...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Cameron Clarke, Vodium" »
May 7, 2007
Killer App Expo showed us a lot of cool items, but this is the one that we want to buy for ourself. What's not to like about a robot that can destroy bombs, and have a paintball gun mounted...
Continue reading "Killer App Expo - Carey Butler, WVHTC Foundation" »
April 27, 2007
Fashion may not be a topic you would think goes with Technology, but that is exactly why we feel we need to bring it up. Our new feature, Fashion Friday, addresses fashion for the tech set....
Continue reading "Fashion Friday - Episode 1" »
April 26, 2007
With the release of the Apple TV, we have seen a lot of confusion over High Definition standards. Benjamin takes the time to break down what all of those numbers, letters, and more numbers mean....
Continue reading "High Definition Explained" »
April 24, 2007
In an effort to give you even more video content we are premiering another new feature this week on TechnologyEvangelist. Website of the Week will be a video look at some new and interesting websites out there that you...
Continue reading "Website of the Week - Geni.com" »
April 23, 2007
Today we start a new feature on Technology Evangelist, Ed Learns Video 101. In the course of our everyday lives we have seen a lot of video on the Internet, and unfortunately a lot of it is not done...
Continue reading "Ed Learns Video 101 Episode 1" »
April 6, 2007
Apple TV is out and it is set up for native HD, but what about those who only have a standard definition monitor? All hope is not lost. There is a way to hook up an Apple TV to...
Continue reading "Apple TV on a SD monitor" »
April 5, 2007
Do you remember Season 3 of The Apprentice? I was a HUGE fan of Season 1, a moderate fan of Season 2, and by Season 3, I was just barely hanging on. However, there was one character on Season 3...
Continue reading "Video on the Net - Danny Kastner, FanRocket" »
April 4, 2007
The FeedRoom is a white label video management service that powers the video sections of some of the largest sites on the web, including the New York Times, Intel, HP, and BusinessWeek. Encoding, hosting, and syndication services are provided...
Continue reading "Video on the Net - Robb Miller, The FeedRoom" »
April 3, 2007
Ed talked to Scott Jamar at Video on the Net about ComVu. ComVu allows you to take video with your camera phone and broadcast it live to the web. Click To Play...
Continue reading "Video on the Net - Scott Jamar, ComVu" »
April 2, 2007
Qoof is a new social video site based around product testimonials. Ed had a chance to talk to Qoof's Chief Operating Officer, Hillel Scheinfeld, at the Video on the Net conference about the service, who it's for, and how it...
Continue reading "Video on the Net - Hillel Scheinfeld, Qoof.com" »
March 30, 2007
Sun Microsystems Project Blackbox made a tour stop at the University of St. Thomas' Minneapolis campus earlier this week, and Technology Evangelist was there to cover it. Project Blackbox is a portable data center built in a standard sized shipping...
Continue reading "Sun Microsystems Project Blackbox" »
March 29, 2007
What trip to the Video on the Net conference would be complete without a discussion with the Founder of VON, Jeff Pulver. Jeff talked to Ed about the some of the big announcements made at VON. Click To Play...
Continue reading "Video on the Net - Jeff Pulver, pulver.com" »
March 28, 2007
Joshua Kinberg, the founder and CEO of FireAnt, was at the Video on the Net conference showing off their latest upgrade. He talked to Ed about that and the differences between FireAnt and their competitors. Click To Play...
Continue reading "Video on the Net - Joshua Kinberg, FireAnt" »
March 24, 2007
NeoKast was one of the more talked about technologies at the Video on the Net conference. Frank Huebbers, their Lead web engineer talked about some of the changes that have already happened in the two weeks since we talked...
March 23, 2007
We at Technology Evangelist have been using MoveDigital's services for awhile now for our video and podcast distribution. Ed was able to talk to the President of MoveDigital and get into what makes MoveDigital different from other companies that do...
Continue reading "Video on the Net - Mark Smith, MoveDigital" »
March 18, 2007
I've gotten a kick out of Loren Feldman's videos at 1938 Media for a while now, so when I picked up a new video camera as an impulse purchase earlier today, I had no choice but to do my best...
Continue reading "1938 Media Video Tribute" »
March 16, 2007
Peter Csathy from SightSpeed talks to Benjamin about a new product they have, Vlip.com. This is a website that allows you to record a video message that can be used in many different ways, including recording video messages for...
Continue reading "Peter Csathy, Vlip.com" »
March 15, 2007
When it comes to video over the Internet bandwidth has always been a hangup. We found a group of programmers in Illinois who might have a solution. Neokast is finding a way to give us the immediacy of streaming...
Continue reading "Neokast" »
February 21, 2007
Aaron Landry knows a lot about mobile blogging. In fact, he has 1000 mobile blog posts from his Hiptop to prove it. Ben had a chance to sit down with Aaron to discuss "The End of an Era" of moblogging...
Continue reading "Aaron Landry, s4xton.com" »
February 13, 2007
We caught up with Nicholas Reville of the Participatory Culture Foundation. They are about to release version 0.9.5 of democracy player which will be their last big revision before their release of Democracy 1.0. Click To Play...
Continue reading "Democracy Player - Nicholas Reville" »
February 12, 2007
When we met the creators of Menuism.com a few months ago at Tech Cocktail, they were just getting started. We decided to check in with them and see how the site is doing and find out about their best pancake...
Continue reading "Menuism" »
January 31, 2007
Michael Berkley, the CEO of SplashCast, talks to Benjamin about their new video service. SplashCast is a media syndication platform that allows people to embed one player into their webpage and be able to publish multiple videos to that...
January 27, 2007
The videos from CES are all posted, but we wanted to show you a little bit of what went on behind the scenes for those videos. Mostly because while Benjamin and Ed say they are professionals, as these outtakes...
Continue reading "CES - Outtakes" »
January 26, 2007
If you were not at TECHCocktail last night this video shows you the type of conversation you might have missed. This is an interview with Jeff Pulver that we shot at TECHCocktail 2. The audio unfortunately is not the...
Continue reading "TECHCocktail - Jeff Pulver" »
January 23, 2007
Tania Beagley from Eleksen talks to Benjamin about Elektex, which is a smart fabric sensing technology. What that all means is that you can put controls for just about any electronic device into a piece of fabric and be...
January 16, 2007
John Faulknier talks about WAAV, which makes cellular routers that connect to a cellular network and create a WiFi hotspot. John also talks about their new product that takes two cellular connections and turns them into one WiFi connection....
Continue reading "CES - John Faulknier, WAAV" »
January 15, 2007
Jim Denney talked to Benjamin about some new features for TiVo including the ability to download music videos and access Rhapsody through your TiVo. Jim also talks about the new Comcast Tivo and he and Benjamin go in depth into...
Continue reading "CES - Jim Denney, TiVo" »
January 11, 2007
You asked what the best party is at CES. We looked around, and while we may be biased, The Bloghaus topped our list. Good company and good bandwidth, what more could you want?...
Continue reading "CES - Bloghaus" »
Izhar Matzkevich from Wildcharge talks to Benjamin about a product that charges any enabled electronic device just by placing it on a pad. This application is great for the traveler so they do not have to bring every charger for...
Continue reading "CES- Izhar Matzkevich, Wildcharge" »
Sling Media announced a few new devices at CES. One of these is the Sling Catcher which allows you to sling media from one tv in your house to another, or as they describe it a Slingbox in reverse....
Continue reading "CES - Rich Buchanan, Sling Media" »
Dopi Karaoke has karaoke files for iPods and other portable video devices. These are videos that give both the music and the text of the song. Benjamin and Ed were seen dancing in the vicinity of this booth, but to...
Continue reading "CES - Kevin Vander Vliet, Dopi Karaoke" »
We got another video mail question about why the Logitech web cameras looked so much better than the others he has seen. Benjamin takes a look at the new Logitech cameras....
Continue reading "CES - Logitech" »
January 10, 2007
We know Benjamin loves his Treo, but We think he may have found a new love. Unfortunately it is still a phone. Andy Clipsham from palm is fortunately able to keep as Benjamin floods him with questions about the Treo...
Continue reading "CES - Andy Clipsham, Palm" »
We got a video mail question and we went to Netgear for the answer. Netgear has a new product that competes with Apple's new AppleTV product. Time will tell which is better, but it is nice to have options....
Continue reading "CES - Jamison Ching, Netgear" »
Steven Knuff shows us the Nokia N93i. It is a new phone that also doubles as a video camera. Nokia's goal is convergence of products so you only have to carry one device instead of a camera, phone, etc....
Continue reading "CES - Steven Knuff, Nokia" »
Benjamin takes a look thru the the Jabra booth and finds the BT8010. It is a stereo blutooth headset that has a number of interesting features,including the ability to store contacts in the headset....
Continue reading "CES - Jabra BT8010" »
Eric Grab from Divx talks to Benjamin about Divx being the mp3 of video. They also talk about the future of Divx, and some new projects that are being done with Divx....
Continue reading "CES - Eric Grab, Divx" »
January 9, 2007
You would have to be hiding in your room to not know that Microsoft's Zune mp3 player was at the CES show. Benjamin saw a few too many “Welcome to the Social��? signs and decided he had to try squirting...
Continue reading "CES - Microsoft Zune" »
Benjamin oggles and ahhhs over the new LCD TV from Sharp. It is 108 inches. Whomever said that bigger is not always better, obviously was not talking about TV's. The other nice thing about this screen is that because of...
Continue reading "CES - Sharp 108 inch LCD" »
Benjamin issues his challenge to Palm. Why can a small Samsung phone hold 8 gigs, but his Treo can only hold 128 megs. He is still scratching his head about this....
Continue reading "CES - Samsung Phone and Palm Challenge" »
Samsung has a new plasma mount. Now we know that plasma mounts are not very exciting and how much innovation can you have in a plasma mount. Well this one is both motorized and remote controlled. There are a number...
Continue reading "CES - Samsung Plasma Mount" »
Since the photo of the new Nano sized Samsung phone was so popular, we sent Benjamin to take a look at it and give his opinion. Here are his first impressions of the new phone....
Continue reading "CES - Samsung "Nano" sized Phone" »
Benjamin shows us the new disc player from LG. The interesting feature of this disc player is that it plays both HD-DVD and BluRay discs. It also plays your regular red laser discs. This gives you one player for...
Continue reading "CES - LG HDDVD/BluRay Player" »
LG has a new laptop that is unfortunately not in the US yet. It has some very neat features giving you WiMax or you can put your cell phone sim card in it to give you bandwidth access that...
Bert Desmond talks about a new consumer camera from Panasonic that records HD video. There are a number of very nice features on this camera including being a 3CCD camera. But one of the cooler features is that it...
Continue reading "CES - Bert Desmond, Panasonic" »
Grant Cole from Motorola shows us a new 3G version of the Razor. The phone also has a new application that gives them zero click access to their data services....
Continue reading "CES Grant Cole, Motorola" »
January 8, 2007
Benjamin, Ed, and Andy Abramson sat down to talk about the new form of journalism, and the idea of instant journalism. They talk about what is important in blogging, and how blogging has turned into a very targeted media. Unfortunately...
Benjamin, Ed, and Andy Abramson sat down to talk about the new form of journalism, and the idea of instant journalism. They talk about what is important in blogging, and how blogging has turned into a very targeted media. Unfortunately...
Laszlo Barabas is with Dice Electronics, a company that specializes in HD radio. He and Benjamin have a good discussion about HD radio and what the advantages are to both the consumer and broadcaster....
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