Whenever we interview startups (which will be often here on FastCompany.TV) we hear "we're an Amazon shop" quite frequently. What does that mean? Well, for photosharing service SmugMug it means saving a ton of money by having Amazon ...READ»
This is the most innovative thing I've seen Microsoft do in years. It had a huge emotional impact on me, as I realized the way my son will see the Universe will forever change, thanks to the work of two guys in Microsoft Research ...READ»
Facebook is fast on its heels, but MySpace is still the most popular social network. Hear how Chris DeWolfe, CEO of MySpace, is guiding them into new markets around the world and building on the strong MySpace community. Coming soon, ...READ»
An interview with John Kao, CEO of Kao & Company, is an excellent way to kick off the start of FastCompany.tv and ScobleizerTV. Why? Well, he taught business at Harvard University for 14 years. Is widely recognized as one of the ...READ»
This is the start of FastCompany.TV and here Robert Scoble, Managing Director, welcomes you and explains what's coming up. Some things that are coming soon? Tour of Microsoft Research's new building, more interviews with MySpace ...READ»
Why would you share your documents with the world? Well, Scribd's CEO, Trip Adler has the answer: by sharing documents you make them social objects that a community can add onto. He gives us a demo and talks to us about how he got ...READ»
In our tour of MySpace we sat down with Steve Pearman, Vice President of Product Management at MySpace. He tells me what makes MySpace different than its competitors and how his team works to design new features.READ»
Over the past two years Microsoft has been building a new building to house all of its Redmond, WA-based researchers. The researchers themselves helped design the building and Kevin Schofield, General Manager of ...READ»
Jason Calacanis, founder of Mahalo, introduces us to his new search engine and directory. This is a unique search engine because the results aren't produced by algorithms. Rather people all over the world contribute to it. Calacanis ...READ»
In this second part of a series on Mahalo you meet founder Jason Calacanis’ dogs, hear why he buys his employees lots of big monitors, listen to his thoughts on strategy, and meet Mike Rhoads who is “killer of spam.”READ»
You know Tim Berners-Lee as the inventor of the World Wide Web. CERN is the birthplace. So, how did Tim look up to at CERN? Ben Segal. Here Ben gives us some stories about CERN history and about Tim Berners-Lee.READ»
San Antonio's RackSpace is about to take over a million-square-foot mall in a bad part of town. Why? Well, in this two part presentation, Graham Weston, chairman, Dirk Elmendorf, Chief Technology Evangelist and Founder and Lew ...READ»
Ever wonder what MySpace uses as its architecture? Here we have a talk with Aber Whitcomb, CTO of MySpace, and he does a little whiteboard chat where he explains what's behind MySpace.READ»
Have you ever thought about having your employees run their own radio station? Well, Rackspace has one and listen in to Matt Van Winkle, part time DJ (his day job is Intensive Support Team Lead) who gives you the inside scoop on ...READ»
Kulabyte. Blake Wenzel, co-founder, shows how Kulabyte makes encoding technology for HD TV stations that works faster than others and can fit onto a standard laptop. This is part of our tour of interesting San Antonio, TX, tech ...READ»
Here's another in our series of interesting tech companies in San Antonio, Texas. Perftech makes technology that lets cable companies communicate with their customers in a new wayREAD»
They are inventing new kinds of storage devices and developed the first hard drive. IBM. But only a few lucky ones get inside IBM's Almaden Research Center. Here we get you in and you talk with Mark Dean, PhD, IBM Fellow and vice ...READ»
Omar Hamoui, Admob's founder and CEO, shows us how the mobile Internet space is changing and why his company is growing fast. He gives us a demo of an ad buy and just how many people can be reached in a quick order. Also tells us how ...READ»
IBM's Almaden Research Center is where the hard drive was invented so we visited there to find out what kinds of things they are working on today. Our cameras found a group of scientists moving atoms of Iron around one at a time with ...READ»
