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iMeet tries to improve corporate meetings

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https://imeet.com/ brings us "at work" video collaboration. I start the interview by asking why we need this in a world where we have great free tools like Google+ Hangouts and Skype. Do we need different tools at work? iMeet says we do.

https://imeet.com/ brings us "at work" video collaboration. I start the interview by asking why we need this in a world where we have great free tools like Google+ Hangouts and Skype. Do we need different tools at work? iMeet says we do.

An hour talking about The Internet of Things (sensor networks) with Smart Things' founder

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Alex Hawkinson, founder/CEO of http://smartthings.com/ talks to me for almost an hour about why it has been so successful at raising money on Kickstarter and what SmartThings' little sensors and networks will bring to us in the Internet of Things.

You can use SmartThings for a variety of things, from building contextual systems, to building home automation systems. Remarkable startup, one of my favorites of the year.

Alex Hawkinson, founder/CEO of http://smartthings.com/ talks to me for almost an hour about why it has been so successful at raising money on Kickstarter and what SmartThings' little sensors and networks will bring to us in the Internet of Things. You can use SmartThings for a variety of things, from building contextual systems, to building home automation systems. Remarkable startup, one of my favorites of the year.

Best of breed TV guide launches on iPad

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There are lots of TV guides on iPads, including a pretty good one from TV Guide itself. But the TV Guide one isn't personalized like Next Guide is. It's also not as beautiful. Here I meet with Jeremy Toeman, CEO of Dijit, which today is launching this new personalized TV guide. Get it at http://nextguide.tv/

There are lots of TV guides on iPads, including a pretty good one from TV Guide itself. But the TV Guide one isn't personalized like Next Guide is. It's also not as beautiful. Here I meet with Jeremy Toeman, CEO of Dijit, which today is launching this new personalized TV guide. Get it at http://nextguide.tv/

Tablet Wars, with Sam Levin

Published #hangoutsonair

Apple vs. Samsung trial over

Published #hangoutsonair

Uppsite takes your business to mobile in a beautiful way

Published #mobile, #business, #site, #web, #website

https://www.uppsite.com/ lets you turn your website into a mobile site within a couple of minutes. Great for businesses that want to reach mobile customers. Here I get a look at its latest offering and find out more about what they do for businesses that want to get on mobile.

https://www.uppsite.com/ lets you turn your website into a mobile site within a couple of minutes. Great for businesses that want to reach mobile customers. Here I get a look at its latest offering and find out more about what they do for businesses that want to get on mobile.

Kred Story launches, new way to see your social media influence and history

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You've probably heard of Klout, but here's the latest from Kred, which they claim better reflects real-world influence in its "Kred Story" feature, launched today. Jodee Rich, founder, gives me the latest. Check out your Kred Story at http://kred.com

You've probably heard of Klout, but here's the latest from Kred, which they claim better reflects real-world influence in its "Kred Story" feature, launched today. Jodee Rich, founder, gives me the latest. Check out your Kred Story at http://kred.com

A new spreadsheet, called Grid, and the mind behind it

Published #spreadsheet, #grid, #ycombinator, #startup

http://grid.binarythumb.com/ Josh Leong worked at Microsoft. Was frustrated by his inability to get Microsoft to innovate. So he left and started a company to work on a new kind of spreadsheet. Go read the Techcrunch introduction of this company first: http://techcrunch.com/2012/08/08/grid-launch/ Then come back and watch this interview, which gives you a deep look at what Josh is thinking.

http://grid.binarythumb.com/ Josh Leong worked at Microsoft. Was frustrated by his inability to get Microsoft to innovate. So he left and started a company to work on a new kind of spreadsheet. Go read the Techcrunch introduction of this company first: http://techcrunch.com/2012/08/08/grid-launch/ Then come back and watch this interview, which gives you a deep look at what Josh is thinking.

One of world's top brand designers: Stanley Hainsworth

Published #design, #brand, #marketing

http://www.tetherinc.com/ designed the new Gatorade bottles and much more. He's been a creative director at Nike, Lego, and Starbucks. Here I have a talk with him about branding and design in preparation for a "Brand Warfare" talk I'm giving. What makes a good brand? Stories. Listen to Stanley Hainsworth talk about his work.

http://www.tetherinc.com/ designed the new Gatorade bottles and much more. He's been a creative director at Nike, Lego, and Starbucks. Here I have a talk with him about branding and design in preparation for a "Brand Warfare" talk I'm giving. What makes a good brand? Stories. Listen to Stanley Hainsworth talk about his work.

Crack for marketers: RivalIQ

Published #marketing, #markets, #intelligence, #competition, #business, #market

https://www.rivaliq.com/ is awesome for marketers. Lets you watch site changes of your site, or those of your competitors. Gives you insights about the market your company serves. Here you get an early look.

https://www.rivaliq.com/ is awesome for marketers. Lets you watch site changes of your site, or those of your competitors. Gives you insights about the market your company serves. Here you get an early look.

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