Archive | November, 2011
Minnov8 Gang Off This Week
The Gang is off this week for obvious holiday reasons, hanging with family and relaxing. We’ll be back next week with another edition of the Minnov8 Gang Podcast. Seeya then!
Continue reading...Minnov8 Gang 146 – Is Fire *Your* Tablet?
18. November 2011
The Gang shows up for the Social Media Breakfast held at Thomson Reuters to talk the new Kindle Fire, tablets and tablet publishing, and mobile. We didn’t have enough time to be exhaustive in our discussion, but we cover a lot of ground in a short time. Joining us on the ‘cast is our frequent [...]
Continue reading...Stop the Internet Blacklist
16. November 2011
I normally don’t harvest content en masse from a website, but I honestly didn’t think the SOPA/Protect IP bills would actually make it to the floors in Congress. It has and the hearings are going on right now but, according to Tim O’Reilly (the tech publisher) on Google+ a moment ago, “This is really important. [...]
Continue reading...Big Healthcare Data
16. November 2011
Datuit is an innovative software company that is developing a new platform for creating, storing, and managing healthcare data. The firm is taking advantage of federal regulations to drive demand for this technology which will allow patients, clinicians, and even patients to securely integrate and analyze healthcare information. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of [...]
Continue reading...Robert Stephens Rocks the #DefragCon Crowd
13. November 2011
The 5th Annual Defrag Conference was held November 8-10. 2011, in Denver, and I was there once again reporting on all the action during this much heralded meeting of the Internet’s big minds. One of the highlights this time for me was the keynote on the final day by Robert Stephens, CTO of Best Buy [...]
Continue reading...Minnov8 Gang 145 – Nigel Tufnel Isn’t on Google+?
11. November 2011
It is 11/11/11 so Happy Nigel Tufnel Day! A fictional character in director Rob Reiner’s classic music spoof, This is Spinal Tap, his quotes were a pre-internet, slowly propagating meme which most saw (except Steve). Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson. Discussed during the show: Defrag 2011; Graeme’s live blog of Defrag [...]
Continue reading...Minnov8 Gang 144 – Smartphones & SmartScooters?
4. November 2011
A continued acceleration in all things mobile takes an interesting twist this week with a Best Buy VC investment in electric scooters. We then have on a special guest, Lisa Foote, CEO and Co-Founder of MixMobi (Twitter), to give the Gang and you an “update on all things mobile.” Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins, and Phil Wilson [...]
Continue reading...enStratus Secures Series A VC Investment
3. November 2011
An SEC filing reported by MarketBrief has revealed that Minneapolis-based enStratus Networks has raised $3.5 million in venture capital. The total size of the round is $4.5 million, a reliable source told me, but the investor for the additional $1 million has not yet been announced. Founded in 2009, enStratus provides a cloud infrastructure management [...]
Continue reading...Cloud Providers Spread Their Reach Across Minnesota
1. November 2011
And what better place to start than, uh, St. Cloud? Actually, the company I’m about to alert you to, Vaultas, is a data center company that’s based in nearby Alexandria, Minnesota. But it just announced plans to expand into the much larger St. Cloud market, increasing its footprint in Central Minnesota. Vaultas develops, owns, and [...]
Continue reading...Workface Integrates Real-Time Engagement with Facebook
1. November 2011
Our pals at Workface have rolled out yet another great innovation: their chat platform now boasts an integration with Facebook that ensures that your Facebook Page is connected directly with those in your company you want customers and prospects to have access to in an instant. (disclosure: Workface was a client of my Innov8Press group). [...]
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- CoCoMSP Adds the "M"
- Project Skyway Boot-Camp Weekend...Wow!
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- U of MN Center for Spirituality & Healing's Mobile App
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- U of MN Paying Professors $500 to Review Open Textbooks
- Minnesota: A Great Place to Be for SaaS Companies
- The War for Talent: Are Minnesota Tech Companies and Startups Ready?
- “Your Inner Neandertal” DNA Day Talk
- Improving Data Integrity for Analysis
- Minnov8 Gang 154 – iPad, iLearn
- Mobile Text Message “Cramming” Scam
- Student Led Technology Conference
- UnitedHealth Group’s Booth at CES
- Workface Adds Status
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25. November 2011
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