Minnov8 Gang 113 – Facetime Fever Flabbergasts?
If you own a tablet (e.g., iPad, Xoom) or are considering one, this is the show to listen to now. We cover Graeme’s trip to DEMO and then immediately move in to a discussion of the iPad2 launch....
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 115 – Mobile March Marchers Marching
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...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 135 – Take a Tablet
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...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 136 – Pedal to the Metal
This past summer amazed the Gang in how there has been a constant and continuing stream of new announcements, mergers and acquisitions, and major battles in the mobile space. We discuss this and much...
View ArticleU of MN Center for Spirituality & Healing’s Mobile App
The U of MN Center for Spirituality and Healing, a world-renowned resource, recently released an iPhone and iPad app called “Wellscapes” (iTunes link). I’ve known of the Center for quite some time and...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 158 – Aloha Smartphones & Tablets
“Aloha” is an Hawaiian word used both for greeting, or leaving, someone. Aloha is thus a metaphor for both the opportunity and the angst about how to capitalize upon it. That angst many people feel...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 168 – Goober says “Hey!”
The Gang discusses several developments this week in search, gadgets, and a mention of the passing of Goober Pyle (brother of Gomer), a character of the Andy Griffith Show back in the Sixties, played...
View ArticleGreat Talk Coming at MCAD on ‘Indie Capitalism and Design Entrepreneurship’
MCAD has a really cool event coming up on Tuesday evening, September 11. The best thing of all? It’s free and open to public. Here are the details: Visiting-Artist Lecture: Tom Gerhardt and Dan...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 183: You gettin’ an eyephone five?
Mobile is once again the driving theme behind the show due, in no small part, to the release of the Apple iPhone 5 this week. Our guest is Whit Schrader, Strategic IT Architect at MentorMate, who is...
View ArticleMN Startup Moves to SF, Gets Fame, But Still Keeps Some Roots Here
Some pretty amazing tech entrepreneurs come out of Minnesota. I can attest, as I’ve worked with way more than one hundred of them, and written about my fair share. Colin Karpfinger is an excellent...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 214 – Chatting with Fido?
Several good Minnesota stories this week, including how to talk to ‘Fido’ when you’re away from your home and whether or not your dog even thinks you’re really there or doesn’t care! Hosts: Steve...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 231 – One Word: “Plastics”
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson. Music: Morning Shock Artist: Vince Carpentieri. Brought to us by the podsafe Music Alley. Discussed During the Show Minnesota Stories...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 232 – iSomething
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins, Phil Wilson and Julio Ojeda-Zapata. Music: It Is What It Is Artist: Mark Claytor. Brought to us by the podsafe Music Alley. Discussed During the Show...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 233 – Prince’s Awkwardly Shaped Guitar Center
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott and Phil Wilson (Graeme Thickins is off this week). Music: Great Dividing Blues Artist: Gerry Joe Weise. Brought to us by the podsafe Music Alley. Discussed During the...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 237 – Scratching the Surface?
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Phil Wilson and Julio Ojeda-Zapata (Graeme Thickins is off). Music: Woman…Desert Woman Artist: after son+. Brought to us by the podsafe Music Alley. Discussed During...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 274 – Jimmy’s Pigs
We got a chuckle this week out of a local entrepreneur’s IndieGoGo fundraiser to get the Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon to a wedding at his family’s farm in Hayfield, MN, especially the ‘pig angle’ to...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 277 – I’ve Heard It’s Big, Really Big!
Lots of rumors about Apple’s upcoming September 9th new product announcement. We discuss the iPhone 6 rumor, how big it is, how these new, big smartphones (dubbed “phablets” for phone/tablets) may be...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 280 – Catch a Silicon North Star
Our guest this week is Steve Grove. Steve and his wife Mary, a husband and wife team, started Silicon North Stars, an initiative that brought 16 students from Minneapolis-St.Paul to spend one week in...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang 281 – Don’t Bash Me!
This week’s episode touches on our usual wide variety of topics, but one focus is on the “Bash Bug”, or what this article from TwinCities.com describes as: “Internet security experts are warning that a...
View ArticleMinnov8 Gang #284 – Breakfast of Champions
Inventor Dean Kamen is on our minds since he was just in town as one of the keynoter’s for the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA) Summit. This guy is incredibly prolific which begs the...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....