I recently received an email inquiry from the people who manage speaking engagements for Tony Uphoff, the CEO of TechWeb, a United Business Media company (includes CMP, PR Newswire, etc.).  They heard about Inverge: the interactive convergence conference from a colleague in New York and after reading all about the event they saw it as a great […]

One could argue that mobile phones represent the best current example of an invergence device.  So it has been a goal of mine to find a good presenter from Nokia, the world’s leading mobile phone producer and 5th most valued brand, to speak at the Inverge conference about the future of mobile phones as it relates to interactive convergence.
I’m happy to […]

Got some great news today from JupiterResearch President David Schatsky.   He confirmed that David Card, VP & Research Director at JupiterResearch, is available to present at Inverge 2008.
David’s research focus is the media and music industries, with particular emphasis on cross-media programming, social media, audience segmentation – including teens – and online portals and networks.  This is […]

I invited Scott Kveton, chairman of the OpenID Foundation and VP of Open Platforms at Vidoop, to speak at Inverge 2008 about the convergence of social Web apps, authentication systems and data and he graciously accepted.  I look forward to his talk because there is a bunch of activity in this space and it will […]

Ed Lantz is an expert and visionary in immersive art and entertainment.  I had a great conversation with him recently about how the computer is breaking out of the box to surround us.  This is a great fit for our conference on interactive convergence.  I think what Ed has to say and the work he […]