I was yesterday at Seagate's CEO, Bill Watkins, gorgeous beach "mansion" in Aptos, for the company's second "Annual Media Dinner". As usual the who's who of the media tech/business world showed up including the WSJ, the Financial Times, TheStreet.com, the...

Early this morning (7AM PDT!), I received this Stalinian I-never-heard-of-the-freedom-of-the-press email from Adobe pointing that US-based correspondents were not welcome to attend its Max conference held next week in Chicago. The lame excuse behind that "retrograde" decision is... well... just...

I was shocked Chris Shipley actually selected Ncursion to participate at DEMOfall. As they say... where's the beef? And in Ncursion case: where's the innovation? The start-up presented MyGladiator, an online video game for the Facebook platform with a "faux-air"...

The morning session went by quickly. A good thing actually as I found only two companies, out of the 18 presenting, that really picked my curiosity: Splash from Digital Fountain and FixMyMovie from MotionDSP. Both start-ups are in the...

Demo's executive producer Chris Shipley started this year's programme by saying that DEMOfall 07 is about "everything 2.0". I guess that in the current Web 2.0 craze, it's an easy enough notion to grasp that anyone can pretend they...

Another busy week! Later this afternoon, I'll be flying to San Diego to attend DEMOfall's 2007 welcoming reception as well as the media dinner organised by PR Goddess Renee Blodgett. About 70 companies are expected to attend this year's DEMOfall...