First we’ll take a look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Bernice Bowers from the Inovi Group about an upcoming APEC Education event. Finally, we’ll learn about the Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) project and how local companies are benefiting from it. We talk to Congresswoman Mazie Hirono, Yuka Nagashima from HTDC and Derek Ah Yo from Oceanit.
Episode 180: Micro Frogs – Jan 25, 2012
First we’ll take a look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Jason Rushin about the local chapter of Startup America. Finally, we’ll take a virtual trip with Allen Allison the Vice President of Science and Shelley James, Associate Botanist at the Bishop Museum, to Papua New Guinea on a journey to discover new species.
Episode 179: Gamification – Jan 18, 2012
First we’ll take a look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Rechung Fujihira about Jelly Week taking place across the country and at the Box Jelly. Finally, we’ll learn about gamification and what it means for application development, from game designers Peter Justeson and Gorm Lai, both from the Honolulu chapter of the International Game Developers Association.
Episode 178: Social Media 2012 – Jan 11, 2012
First we’ll take a look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Colin MacDonald about his upcoming Pacific New Media class on the Web design process. Finally, we’ll learn about the future of social media. Joining us today are Jeremiah Owyang from the Altimeter Group and Tara Coomans from Social Media Club Hawaii.
Episode 177: Oiwi TV – Jan 4, 2012
First we’ll take a quick look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Joreal Whitfield from the Google Technology Users Group about an event next week connection Google with Startup Weekend. We’ll also chat with special guest Brian Solis, a well-known export and author in the field of new media and marketing. He’ll be in Waikiki later tonight for a meetup, and we’ll tell you more about it. Finally, we’ll learn about Oiwi TV, and explore what it takes to launch and sustain an online multimedia channel.
Episode 176: Internet Entrepreneurs – Dec 28, 2011
First we’ll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Ben Trevino about the upcoming events at the R&D. Finally, we’ll talk with a couple of Internet business entrepreneurs, Matt Sullivan from StoryTree and Chad Podoski from Get Shacked, about their new startups.
Episode 175: State CIO – Dec 21, 2011
First we’ll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Sandy Park from HTDC about the upcoming Hawaii Science and Technology Fair. Finally, we’ll talk with Sonny Bhagowalia, the state’s Chief Information Officer to get an update on our government’s IT infrastructure and find out his vision for the future.
Episode 174: Digital Activism – Dec 14, 2011
First we’ll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk Frankin Allaire about the upcoming Hawaii State Science Olympiad. Finally, we’ll find out about digital activism and how groups are using technology to organize. We’ll talk to Doug Matsuoka and Jamie Baldwin of Occupy Honolulu and Kory Payne from the Hawaii Policy Portal.
Episode 173: Advanced Network Computing Lab – Dec 7, 2011
First we’ll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk by phone to Jason Hibbets and get his impressions of Honolulu’s first CityCamp. Finally, we’ll check in with the School of Ocean Earth Science and Technology and find out about their advanced networking projects.
Episode 172: Gadget Show – Nov 30, 2011
First we’ll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then we’ll talk to Dan Leuck about the annual Techhui conference. Finally, we’ll get get an update from Todd Ogasawara and Shawn “Doc Rock” Boyd on some cool gadgets you can get this holiday season.