http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/ Carla Thompson from Guidewire Group and Keith Shaw from Network World discuss the latest technology news and how it affects the DEMO community of innovators, influencers and entrepreneurs. en Copyright 2009 With the Palm Pre, iPhone 3GS and Nokia N97 hitting the world this summer, Carla and Keith discuss whether the smartphone has gone mainstream, or if more work is needed before Suburban Sally adopts it. Plus, with better wireless networks, will people finally begin to start watching video content on their phone? (29:07) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/061109democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/061109democast.html Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Carla and Keith talk about the highs and lows of Microsoft's Bing search engine, and do some more navel-gazing about some of the weirder aspects of the social networking (especially on Facebook) experience. Plus, Boston Power continues its roll as potentially the biggest DEMO success story ever. (31:33) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/060409democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/060409democast.html Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Carla and Keith discuss the Ashton Kutcher Twitter Threat, and whether Web-only videos can make the transition to the big screen, and whether that matters in the long run when viewing habits are changing constantly. (22:21) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/052809-democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/052809-democast.html Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Carla and Keith take a break from analyzing the news to discuss the processes that occur in vetting companies for the next DEMO show. Find out how companies for the show are chosen, what works and what doesn't. (19:00) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/051409democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/051409democast.html Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 In this Special Edition of DEMOcast (Carla and Keith are on assignment), Christina Butkiewicus talks with Ken Schneider, CEO and Chairman of Adapx, a DEMOfall 08 company focused on making enterprise software for mobile field users to help them digitize their pen and paper workflows. Find out how the company has been able to raise money in a tough economy (they recently secured $9M in Series B funding), how they launched four products over the past six months, and what advice Schneider has for entrepreneurs in today's market. (6:52) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/050709democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/050709democast.html Thu, 7 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Carla and Keith discuss the swine flu outbreak, and whether instant updates via Twitter and Facebook are helping or harming the nation's response. Also, does Real Networks have a real shot at success in their RealDVD court case against the motion picture industry? All that, plus DEMO alumni updates from Truphone, Jodange and Retrevo. (30:38) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/043009democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/043009democast.html Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 In this Special Edition DEMOcast, Christina Butkiewicus catches up with Rick White, co-founder of Fusion-io and asks him about the OEM relationship with HP, the addition of Steve Wozniak as the Chief Scientific Officer, new CEO David Bradford and the company’s latest funding round of $47.5 million. (16:17) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/042909democast-fusionio.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/042909democast-fusionio.html Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Carla and Keith talk about The Oprah Effect and celebrities on Twitter, and whether startups pay attention to large technology company mergers (such as Oracle / Sun). Plus, Keith describes how the Oracle / Sun / IBM dance is like the Hand Jive dance from the movie Grease. (26:06) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/042309democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/042309democast.html Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Carla and Keith talk about whether less VC funding is necessarily a bad thing, or if it's a sign that smart investing will benefit good startups. Also, they debate whether Skype and StumbleUpon leaving the eBay nest is a signal that startups will be looking more long term as independent companies instead of going for quick acquisitions. (24:47) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/041609democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/041609democast.html Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Carla is on special assignment, so this week Keith catches up with DD Ganguly, CEO of Dimdim, to get an update on how the company has fared since DEMOfall 07, why startups should always be raising money, and what's new in Version 5 of their, free and open Web collaboration platform (13:11). http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/040209democast.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/demo/2009/040209democast.html Thu, 2 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400