After the headlines, Sid Savara joins us to tell us about a new podcast for bloggers called Blogcastfm.com. Then, Mike Leone from Hawaii Electric Vehicles, Frank Rogers from Green Energy Outlet, and Ross Burck from Keka’a will talk about the infrastructure needed to support electric cars.
Author: Burt Lum
Episode 78: Tech Bills in the Legislature (Feb. 10, 2010)
After the headlines, Steve Sakata from IBM joins us to tell us about the upcoming Association for IT Professionals (AITP) meeting. Then, Yuka Nagashima from the High Tech Development Corporation and Mark Gilbert from Commercial Data Systems will give us an update on tech bills moving through the 2010 Hawaii State Legislature.
Episode 77: PISCES and Space Exploration (Feb. 3, 2010)
After the headlines, Keiki-Pua Dancil joins us to give us an update on her role at the Hawaii Science and Technology Council. Then, Frank Schowengerdt from the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems and Jim Crisafulli from DBEDT will talk about lunar simulation experiments taking place on Mauna Kea.
Episode 76: Technology in Education (Jan. 27, 2010)
After the headlines, Nikki Love from Common Cause Hawaii joins us to give us an update on the legislative process and a workshop called Legislature 101.Then, Jeff Piontek from the Hawaii Technology Academy and Mark Loughridge from Avatar Reality talk about using new learning technologies in the classroom.
Episode 75: Honotua Cable (Jan. 20, 2010)
After the headlines, Roz Savage give us an update on her trip to Copenhagen and her upcoming solo row to Australia. Then, we’ll take a trip on a new fiber optic cable connecting Hawaii to Tahiti. Joining us are Maui Sanford from Honotua Cable and Jeremy Amen from Wavecom Solutions.
Episode 74: School Robotics Programs (Jan. 13, 2010)
After the headlines, Jay Fidell tells us about an upcoming tech policy conference dubbed “Crucible 2010.” Then, we’ll hack into the thriving robotics programs in Hawaii schools. Joining us will be Bobby Widhalm from Moanalua High School and Joan Okai from Pearl City Highlands Intermediate.
Episode 73: IPv6 (Jan. 6, 2010)
After we cover the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond, Mark Hukill from the Pacific Telecommunication Council will give us an update on an upcoming conference on “Embracing the Cloud.” Finally, Alan Whinery from the University of Hawaii and Tony Querubin from LavaNet will join us to talk about the next generation Internet Protocol, and what it means to us.
Episode 72: Gadget Update (Dec. 30, 2009)
After the headlines Natalie McKinney from the Kokua Hawaii Foundation tell us about how they teamed up with Kanu Hawaii to Simplify the Holidays. Later, Todd Ogasawara and Emil Reyes from Oceanit will join us to wrap up the year with their latest mobile devices and tech gadgets.
In the news:
- Best go Digital in a Pandemic
- EPA’s new Interactive Map
- New UH Hawaii Nursing Simulation Center
- Solar Powered Airplane, Solar Impulse Unveiled
Gadgets Discussed:
- Roku and Boxee (Set Top Boxes)
- Motorola Droid and Android OS/Apps (Google Streetview, Google Goggles)
- T-Mobile Touch Pro2
- Readers or Tablets? (Barnes & Noble Nook v. Kindle, Joojoo)
- Touch Devices (Asus Eee PC T91MT, Windows 7)
- Bluetooth Devices (Blue Nio Security Tag)
- Clear/RoadRunner/Sprint WiMax 4G
- Dell Micro Projector
- Nexus One (Google Phone)
- Apple tablet (Jan. 26 announcement) iSlate (Pure speculation!)
Episode 71: Native Farmlands (Dec. 23, 2009)
After the headlines, Dan Leuck from Tech Hui join us with an update on the online community, and a new “Meta Contest.” Then Sam Gon from the Nature Conservancy will talk about using new technology to discover ancient farmlands in Hawaii.
Episode 70: Film Archiving (Dec. 16, 2009)
After the headlines, Sandy Park from the High Tech Development Corporation will tell us about the 2009 Holiday Science and Tech Fair. Then, Chris Lee from the Academy for Creative Media, local film producer Heather Giugni and project manager David Rowntree will talk about the Henry Ku’ualoha Giugni Digital Archive Project.