Kara Talks to Roger McNamee About the Palm Pre KaraSwisher 2009-01-14 | Kara Swisher talks to Palm's "sugar-daddy investor" Roger McNamee about the Pre. McNamee talks about the features of the smartphone, including a pull-out keyboard, and address book synchronization. Set to address the iPhone and Blackberry, among others, the Pre could be Palm's comeback kid story.
Trump’s January 6th rebrand KaraSwisher 2025-01-06 | "Day of darkness" or "day of love"? Four years after the January 6th Capitol riots, Maggie Haberman of The New York Times breaks down how Trump turned the insurrection into a rallying cry for his campaign. Listen to the full conversation on today's On with Kara Swisher — wherever you get your podcasts.#trump #inaguration #january62021 #capitolriots #politics #election2024
Can AI reduce hate speech? KaraSwisher 2025-01-03 | "AI Godfather" and Meta's Chief AI scientist Yann LeCun claims AI is a tool that can help reduce, not spread, misinformation on social media. Have questions, concerns, or confusion around AI? Get some answers from LeCun and other top AI experts on the December 21st and January 2nd episodes of On with Kara Swisher, part of the Discovery Series with the @JohnsHopkins University Bloomberg Center.
The real threat of AI KaraSwisher 2025-01-03 | The AI takeover is already happening but not in the way we might expect, says acclaimed historian and writer @YuvalNoahHarari . Hear more about the threats we face from AI on the October 14, 2024 episode of the On with Kara Swisher podcast. #ai #artificialintelligence #yuvalnoahharari #humanity #technology
Bad information = bad decisions KaraSwisher 2025-01-01 | Garbage in = garbage out. Acclaimed philosopher, historian, and author of Sapiens, @YuvalNoahHarari , says that the downfall of humanity will have more to do with bad information than bad instincts. Hear more on the October 14, 2024 episode of the On with Kara Swisher podcast.
Toxic smartphone relationships KaraSwisher 2024-12-31 | Even most crunchy, San Francisco lesbian-approved self-care routine isn't enough to protect Charlamagne tha God's peace from his smartphone. Hear more about how @BreakfastClubPower1051FM host balances his mental health within the chaos of his busy life in the November 21st episode of the On with Kara Swisher podcast. #selfcare #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #charlamagnethagod
How to get kids off screens (part 2) KaraSwisher 2024-12-31 | It's no secret that screens can be harmful to kids—but how can you keep them entertained long enough to cook dinner and take a shower without them? Dr. Becky has some answers. Check out the September 5th episode of the On with Kara Swisher podcast to hear the psychologist and parenting expert's tips for raising kids in the age of screens. #parenthood #parentingtips #parenting
How to get kids off screens (part 1) KaraSwisher 2024-12-31 | Screens can be an important tool, especially for working parents—but they can have long-term effects on kids that can ripple throughout their lifetime, even creating symptoms that look like ADHD or learning disabilities. On the September 5th episode of the On with Kara Swisher podcast, psychologist and parenting expert Dr. Becky explains why getting kids away from screens is so important and offers tips for how to do so. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts.#parenthood #parentingtips #parents
Dr. Becky’s key to parenting KaraSwisher 2024-12-30 | Dr. Becky says the key to parenting is to think of yourself like the pilot of your child's life: keeping them safe while navigating through turbulent moments. Hear what other advice she has for parenting kids in the age of tech on the September 5th episode of the On with Kara Swisher pod. #parenthood #parentingtips #parents
The anti-vax pipeline KaraSwisher 2024-12-27 | In the December 19th episode of the On with Kara Swisher podcast, infectious disease expert Dr. Céline Gounder, Pulitzer-prize winning science and health journalist Donald McNeil, and former NIH department head and architect of the Affordable Care Act Zeke Emmanuel weigh in on how RFK Jr.'s nomination to lead HHS could provide more legitimacy to once-fringe movements and what it means for public health.#health #publichealth #rfkjr
Parents are set up to fail KaraSwisher 2024-12-26 | The concept of a "maternal instinct" is a hoax that sets parents up for feelings of anxiety and inadequacy, according to psychologist and parenting expert Dr. Becky. In the September 5th episode of On with Kara Swisher, Dr. Becky and Kara chat about how to cope and rethink what we know about parenting. #parenting #parentingtips #parenthood
Best books of 2024 according to NYT and WaPo critics KaraSwisher 2024-12-23 | Looking for a last-minute holiday gift? Book critics Becca Rothfeld, of The Washington Post, and Dwight Garner, of The New York Times, give their top three books of the year. Check out all their recommendations and reviews on today's episode of the On with Kara Swisher podcast. #books #readmorebooks #booktube
A Conversation with Paul Carr KaraSwisher 2009-11-19 | Kara talks to writer Paul Carr, author of Digital Nomad and Bringing Nothing to the Party: Confessions of a New Media Whore, about his recent adventures in living 100 percent nomadically
Will Louie Get an iPhone? KaraSwisher 2009-11-19 | Kara attempts to get a word with her son while he plays videogames on her hijacked iPhone.
Kara Sits Down With Jonathan Kaplan, CEO of Flip Video KaraSwisher 2009-11-18 | Jonathan Kaplan, CEO and Founder of Flip Video/Pure Digital, sits down with Kara and talks about the company and its impending acquisition by Cisco.
BoomTown Talks to Stephen Elop KaraSwisher 2009-11-18 | Kara sat down with Stephen Elop, President of Business at Microsoft. Elop would like the world to understand that Microsoft is the most interoperable company in the world.
BoomTown at Londons FremantleMedia KaraSwisher 2009-11-18 | Kara talks to Tony Cohen, head of FremantleMedia (of American Idol franchise fame) and discovers that he's a television exec who's actually not afraid of the Internet.
BoomTown at the Guardians Chinging Media Summit KaraSwisher 2009-11-17 | Heres a video of interviews Kara did talking about changing media and more while at the Guardian Media Groups new digital-heavy offices in London.It includes Volpi and Kramer, as well as Guardian-owned paidContent.org head Rafat Ali and the BBCs tech news correspondent, Rory Cellan-Jones
BoomTown in Rome KaraSwisher 2009-11-17 | Kara attended a conference called Tutto Cambio, Cambiamo Tutto? in Rome, mainly to interview both Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn and Arianna Huffington of the Huffington Post onstage about innovation and online trends. Kara also speaks to a bunch of Italian conferencegoers about digital habitsin the Eternal City.
Kara Visits Danl Lewin, Microsofts Man in Silicon Valley KaraSwisher 2009-11-17 | Kara Talks to Dan'l Lewin the current state of innovation and--among other things--his role at Microsoft and how it works to function as the software giant's representative in Silicon Valley.
BoomTown Visits Tapulous KaraSwisher 2009-11-17 | Kara visits the Tapulous team at their cozy storefront offices in downtown Palo Alto and sits down with CEO Bart Decrem and COO Andrew Lacy to talk about why their monster hit "TapTap Revenge" has been such a great hit.
BoomTown at Demo 09 KaraSwisher 2009-11-17 | Kara attends Demo '09 and checks out some of the companies making their pitches onstage. She and Walt Mossberg sit down and talk about a couple of the first presentations, and then Xmarks.com CEO James Joaquin does a little bit of cheerleading (literally) for the bookmark-sync start-up.
Appolicious Founder Al Warms Speaks! KaraSwisher 2009-09-01 | Kara Swisher interviews Al Warms, the longtime serial entrepreneur, who has just debuted his latest start-up aimed at encouraging discovery and social networking in the Apple iPhone apps market, called Appolicious.
BoomTown Visits TMZ the Day of Michael Jacksons Memorial Service KaraSwisher 2009-08-19 | Kara talked to a harried TMZ chief Harvey Levin on the day of the memorial for Michael Jackson; TMZ broke the story of Michael Jackson's death.
BoomTown visits Yahoos Ari Balogh KaraSwisher 2009-08-19 | Kara talks to Ari Balogh, executive vice president of Products & Chief Technology Officer at Yahoo, about why the future of Yahoo products will hinge less on vision and more on execution.
BoomTown at the Lobby Party KaraSwisher 2009-08-19 | Kara talks to attendees of the party (not the conference) about the state of Silicon Valley entrepreneurism, and the mood of the venture capitalists who love them.
BoomTown Listens to Tom Frriedman KaraSwisher 2009-07-31 | BoomTown attends a talk in Atherton, CA, given by Tom Friedman, author of "Hot, Flat and Crowded."
BoomTown and PBS MediaShifts Mark Glaser KaraSwisher 2009-07-31 | As part of the "meet the journalists" series, BoomTown sat down with Mark Glaser, executive editor at PBS's MediaShift to talk about the impact of digital media tools on traditional media.
BoomTown Talks to Paul Jacobs of Qualcomm KaraSwisher 2009-07-31 | At this year's Fortune conference, Paul Jacobs of Qualcomm talked about the idea of "smartbooks," which would be more powerful than a smartphone, and always connected to the network, unlike a netbook. Kara sat down with him so he could explain further.
BoomTown at Slides New Office Space KaraSwisher 2009-07-27 | Slide.com spent some of its recent influx of cash on a new HQ. Kara gets a quick tour, but it's the kind that goes pretty quickly.
BoomTown Speaks with Steve Wozniak KaraSwisher 2009-07-27 | Kara caught up with Steve Wozniak and chatted about Twitter, Mark Cuban, and of course, his recent mega-popularity on Dancing With the Stars.
BoomTown s Lunch Date with Marc Andreessen KaraSwisher 2009-07-27 | Kara sat down with Netscape founder and serial entrepreneur Marc Andreessen to talk about his recent move to the world of venture capitalism.
BoomTown Meets Autumn Gem KaraSwisher 2009-06-27 | People may not know it, but AllThingsD's webmaster Adam Tow is also an accomplished filmmaker in partnership with his wife Rae Chang. Autumn Gem is their first feature-length documentary, and they talk about it here.
Facebooks New Digs KaraSwisher 2009-06-26 | BoomTown goes on a tour of Facebook's spacious new Palo Alto digs.
BoomTown Talks To Arianna Huffington KaraSwisher 2009-06-26 | BoomTown catches up with Arianna in Berkeley to talk about The Huffington Post, its new CEO, and where she sees the site headed.
Kara Visits Sundance and Interviews Hurley, Hastings & Kilar KaraSwisher 2009-04-01 | BoomTown visits the 2009 Sundance Film Festival in Park City Utah. Kara Swisher moderated a panel on the online video space with panelists Chad Hurley, co-founder and CEO of YouTube, Jason Kilar, CEO of Hulu, and Reed Hastings, founder and CEO of Netflix. Here she interviews the three, as well as a couple of others.
Kara Interviews Former Yahoo Media Head Scott Moore KaraSwisher 2009-04-01 | BoomTown talks with Scott Moore, former Yahoo media head, at his Yahoo going-away party about his future plans.
Kara (Re-)Visits Hulus Jason Kilar KaraSwisher 2009-04-01 | While in Los Angeles, BoomTown pays another visit to Hulu, just as the site becomes no. 6. Kara Swisher interviews CEO Jason Kilar on what's next for the premium online video service.
Kara Visits hi5 (The Quieter Social Network) KaraSwisher 2009-04-01 | BoomTown takes a look at the San Francisco headquarters of hi5 Networks, a social networking site trying to build small niche businesses and find other means of making money besides the still unproven advertising space. Kara also interviews CEO Ramu Yalamanchi.
Has Your Head Exploded Yet? What TEDsters Learned KaraSwisher 2009-02-15 | Kara Swisher talks to a number of digerati about what they learned at this year's TED. Included in the video are: Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn, Foxmarks James Joaquin, Craig Donato of Oodle, Mozillas John Lilly, VC Dave Hornik, Steven Levy of Wired, entrepreneur Bill Gross (showing off a future car) and techie Linda Stone.
Is Wonderwall Gonna Be the One Who Saves MSN? (Part 2) KaraSwisher 2009-02-15 | Kara Swisher interviews Gail Berman, Geraldine Martin-Coppola and Wonderwall staff about MSN service's slick new celebrity site, Wonderwall.
Kara Vistits TED (The Belated Video) KaraSwisher 2009-02-15 | Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg visit TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) at Long Beach, California, now in its 25th year. The four-day TED2009, titled The Great Unveiling, included Microsoft (MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates unleashing a small swarm of mosquitoes in the hall, a long list of varied speakers and a whole lot of schmoozing.
Is Wonderwall Gonna Be the One Who Saves MSN? KaraSwisher 2009-02-15 | Kara Swisher interviews Lloyd Braun, former Yahoo media chief and well-known television exec, who runs Microsofts MSN service's slick new celebrity site, Wonderwall. It was created, designed and produced by a Braun's Hollywood company Lloyd Braun.
CES-tastic!: No Taxi Lines, Barry Manilow and a Geek ZZ Top KaraSwisher 2009-01-14 | Kara Swisher gives an overview of what's happening at a less populated (than previous years) CES: speaks with Walt Mossberg and Katherine Boehret, looks at Yahoo! Connected TV, talks to director Barry Sonnenfeld (Men in Black), chats with Gizmodo's Brian Lam, and checks out "Guitar Hero meets learning a real instrument".
BoomTowns Annual Waltgelina Walk at CES KaraSwisher 2009-01-14 | Walt Mossberg and Katie Boehret, the "Brangelina" of CES, on the (Less Crowded) CES Floor. Walt talks Palm Pre (the little smartphone that might) and Yahoo! Connected TV. Katie talks Microsoft 7 and the new Motorola phone. CES shows that green tech is on the rise. Walt likes him some hulu.
Jerry Yang & Sue Decker Talk About Yahoo! Connected TV at CES KaraSwisher 2009-01-09 | Kara Swisher chats with Jerry Yang and Sue Decker about Yahoo! Connected TV at CES, one of the more interesting products to come out of the exhibition, which connects the internet with to the TV.
Yahoo Execs Tapan Bhat and Ash Patel Talk About Yahoos OpenSocial Launch KaraSwisher 2008-12-16 | Kara Swisher talks to Tapan and Ash about its launch with new open and social elements.
BoomTown at Web 2.0, Part 2 KaraSwisher 2008-12-09 | BoomTown's Kara Swisher talks with John Battelle and other notables at the 2008 Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco.
BoomTown Visits Foxmarks KaraSwisher 2008-12-09 | BoomTown pays a visit to Foxmarks, a new company of Mitch Kapor's that provides online security and bookmarking.
