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Robert Stephens Rocks the #DefragCon Crowd

Sunday, November 13, 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 [...]

Minnov8 Gang 144 – Smartphones & SmartScooters?

Friday, November 4, 2011

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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 [...]

M8 Gang Podcast 139 – Capella U Mobile’s Kristofer Layon

Friday, September 30, 2011

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Online learning continues to accelerate and Capella University is on the leading edge of it. Online increasingly means “mobile” and Capella recently brought on a unique, highly qualified and experienced guy, Kristofer Layon, to be their mobile product manager. We talk with Kris about what he’s doing at Capella, issues he’s wrestling with, and how [...]

Minnov8 Gang 135 – Take a Tablet

Friday, August 12, 2011

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The Gang became aware of the introduction of the brand new WCCO iPad app and we just had to talk with the CEO of one of this State’s premiere mobile development organizations, DoApp, who built that app for WCCO. DoApp is much more than just an app developer (e.g., Mobile Local News strategy with: iPhone & Android [...]

Minnov8 Gang 133 – OMG! A ‘Feature’ Phone?

Friday, July 29, 2011

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Mobile is changing dramatically and the strategic-level changes are a challenge to stay on top of, which is why we have Lisa Foote on as our guest for this podcast. No one in the Twin Cities is on top of the mobile space like Lisa is, and the Gang did a lot more than our [...]

Minnov8 Gang 132 – Hot Enough for ‘Ya?

Friday, July 22, 2011

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The Gang (minus Graeme) talks about the hottest stories of the week from NASA and the last shuttle launch; Apple’s blow-out quarter (as well as Google’s); Google+; Microsoft earnings; and much more. We only mention the stifling heat that passed us over this past week, instead focusing on the acceleration this summer of hot announcements [...]

Minnov8 Gang Podcast 131 – Deals Baby!

Friday, July 15, 2011

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The Gang talks with Joseph Rueter, entrepreneur and co-founder of Deals.by (formerly “Locate My Deal”), the “Search Engine for Deals Near You“. Also discussed are numerous developments this past week and what it means for you. Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins & Phil Wilson. Music: “Blue n Boogie” by Norman Hedman’s Tropique via the [...]

T-Mobile Shows It’s Serious About Minnesota, “Not Slowing Down”

Thursday, July 14, 2011

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Everyone loves a challenger, and T-Mobile sure seems to be enjoying that role, as much here in Minnesota as anywhere. Yesterday, Steve Borsch and I had the opportunity to sit down with Tim Adams, the carrier’s new VP/GM for Minnesota and Wisconsin (see June 2 news), and have a wide-ranging chat with about T-Mobile’s plans and [...]

Minnov8 Gang 115 – Mobile March Marchers Marching

Sunday, March 20, 2011

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Due to the overwhelming success of the Mobile March Twin Cities event this past Saturday with 250 attendees—and the surprisingly excellent previous evening’s Mobile 3D event—very strong evidence now exists that Minnesota has both world-class mobile developers and business users embracing mobile development and mobile use. (Note: photo on the right was modified from this [...]

Minnov8 Gang 114 – Racing Toward Our Mobile Future

Friday, March 11, 2011

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If you pay any attention to technology news you know that we’re racing toward a mobile future that is already changing how we interact with one another, figure out where to eat, how to get the best deal and, in short, how to effectively be connected to the world. Joining us on this episode of [...]

Tag Archive | "mobile"

Robert Stephens Rocks the #DefragCon Crowd

Minnov8 Gang 144 – Smartphones & SmartScooters?

M8 Gang Podcast 139 – Capella U Mobile’s Kristofer Layon

Minnov8 Gang 135 – Take a Tablet

Minnov8 Gang 133 – OMG! A ‘Feature’ Phone?

Minnov8 Gang 132 – Hot Enough for ‘Ya?

Minnov8 Gang Podcast 131 – Deals Baby!

T-Mobile Shows It’s Serious About Minnesota, “Not Slowing Down”

Minnov8 Gang 115 – Mobile March Marchers Marching

Minnov8 Gang 114 – Racing Toward Our Mobile Future

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