Archive | News/Events/Podcast RSS feed for this section

Minnov8 Gang 147 – Wanna Buy Some Wheat?

2. December 2011

0 Comments

The Gang is down at the CoCoMSP Minneapolis Grain Exchange facility and we talk with Don Ball, co-founder of CoCoMSP and a fun guy. It is always a delight to talk with Don about the future of work, what’s happening at CoCo, and why he actually can’t sell us some wheat anymore (Wikipedia article here: [...]

Continue reading...

Google’s Schmidt visits CoCoMSP’s Grain Exchange Site

1. December 2011

0 Comments

Google’s chairman, Eric Schmidt, paid a visit to CoCoMSP’s Minneapolis Grain Exchange facility on Wednesday, November 30th after his speaking engagement to a small audience at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs. The StarTribune this morning had a print newspaper Business section front page article by Steve Alexander called, “Face of Google [...]

Continue reading...

Minnov8 Gang Off This Week

25. November 2011

0 Comments

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

2 Comments

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...

Robert Stephens Rocks the #DefragCon Crowd

13. November 2011

0 Comments

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

0 Comments

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

0 Comments

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...

Minnov8 Gang 143 – “Bacon” a Cake?

29. October 2011

0 Comments

Social Media Breakfast of Minneapolis/St. Paul (SMBMSP and its history here) was held Friday, October 28th, and the Gang sits down with the founder Rick Mahn, Mykl Roventine and the speakers for the 40th Breakfast, Lisa Grimm and Meg Knodl. The discussion surrounded social media, its future, what’s next for SMBMSP and a synopsis of Lisa and Meg’s [...]

Continue reading...

Minnov8 Gang 142 – Gurf Navis is the Rafter

21. October 2011

0 Comments

Phil gives Steve a bad time about his new iPhone 4S and Siri, the intelligent agent (NONE of which is TRUE). We then have on our guest this week, technologist, entrepreneur, civic strategist, and “burr under the saddle” of various goofballs, Ed Kohler. Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott and Phil Wilson (Graeme Thickins is off). Music: “Cover [...]

Continue reading...

Minnov8 Gang 141 – Everything’s a Beta

14. October 2011

0 Comments

One of Minnesota’s premiere interactive marketing thought leaders and practioners, Andrew Eklund of Ciceron, shares his insights and perspectives after Wednesday’s MIMA Summit as well as on other key trends in new media. Listen for the discussion wrapped around Andrew’s best line of the entire podcast (in Borsch’s opinion). While discussing how Ciceron encourages clients [...]

Continue reading...
« Previous Entries
Next Entries »