I’ve known Doug Margerum from as far back as 1991. My first meet up with him was at Harry’s, best described as a proper drinkingman’s bar in Santa Barbara. I met up with him via a lunch with Au Bon Climat winemaker Jim Clendenen and Qupe’s Bob Lindquist. I had just moved to California and … Read more
Friends and long time followers of WineScene, dating back to the WinePals era of the late 80s and early 90s, including any surviving members of the Compuserve Wine Forum will know I used to be a huge California Chardonnay fan, but somewhere along the way if it was Au Bon Climat, Dehlinger, Matanzas Creek, Qupe, … Read more
I’m married to a primary care physician and spend a lot of time thinking about how Wireless and Health will be both converging and diverging with devices in the near future. This new device from Marvell, named Moby Med, is going to be something that changes medical records, medical information dissemination and how technology goes … Read more
Rich Tehrani tells us the folks at TMC have made their video site more iPhone, iPad and iPod video friendly, by working beyond the limitations of Flash. That’s great news. Now I can take Rich and his team’s interviews with me on my 3G iPad via Verizon. All I do is take along a MiFi … Read more
I keep hearing through the grapevine that IPO quiet period company Broadsoft is pursuing the purchase of Tango Networks. My email to Broadsoft PR from a few weeks ago has never been replied to, which only adds to the speculation. All comments are welcome…
Starting in 2005 and up until their sale in 2008, my agency represented SightSpeed, one of the pioneering companies in the personal video conferencing space. Since their acquisition by the Swiss consumer electronics giant, SightSpeed has become VID on a personal level, while still maintaining a six party client for their business product, something we … Read more
Starting in 2005 and up until their sale in 2008, my agency represented SightSpeed, one of the pioneering companies in the personal video conferencing space. Since their acquisition by the Swiss consumer electronics giant, SightSpeed has become VID on a personal level, while still maintaining a six party client for their business product, something we … Read more
eComm (aka eMerging Communications)is the twice annual gathering of the hottest, the brightest and the most forward thinking folks in telecom and emerging communications. Starting today, just outside of San Francisco in Burlingame, the event has already registered more than 400 attendees. Sponsors and speakers from the world over were booked to attend and tell … Read more
I’ve been telecommuting all my work life. From 1974-76 it was to call reporters before or after going to high school, and when I wasn’t in the office. From 1976 to 1988 a good part of my work was done at home or in ice rinks and meeting rooms around my college and office work … Read more
Pal James Kendrick of JK on The Run is one of the nicest, most easygoing guys I have known in the tech journalism world. As a blogger, he was one of the first I tuned into before the idea of social media took hold. So when I read this post about his experience with one … Read more
