Tech Chat podcast episode 16: Office 2010

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In this episode we only have one interview for you and that is with Tareq Mandou of Microsoft in Dubai. At last week’s TechEd we sat down with Tareq who is Product Marketing Manager working mostly with [...]

Tech Chat podcast episode 14: Education and domains

In this show, which is really meant to have gone out last week, therefore 15 actually came out before 14, we have a range of topics for you.
We visited GESS (Gulf Educational Supplies and Solutions) in Dubai and talked to two people there about technology and education: David Sample, COO of Edutech and, Aaron Fright, [...]

Tech Chat podcast episode 15: Infinitec unveils the IUM

This episode is all about Dubai-based Infinitec and the unveiling of the IUM (Infinite USB Memory) device. We talk to Ahmad Zahran, co-founder and CEO of Infinitec about the IUM, where the idea came from, how the company got started and more.
You can read a series of articles of IUM on our site at http://shuffle.to/ium.

How [...]

Tech Chat podcast episode 13: All about Mobile World Congress

This episode is all about the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that took place earlier this week. When I was there I tried to do a few interviews for the podcast with perhaps not the most obvious companies and people but people that have something interesting to bring to you in various ways.
So in this [...]

Tech Chat podcast episode 12: Gaming and selling Macs

First, let me apologize for the delay in this episode. I meant to finish it before I went to Beirut but that didn’t happen. Then I meant to edit on the plan there and back but that didn’t work out either but it’s here now. We follow the usual format but with only two segments [...]

Tech Chat podcast episode 11: iPad, Playstation, and Flip

I can only apologize beforehand about the length of this episode. There’s simply too much good stuff to get in there to cut it down, I feel. So I recommend you to download the AAC version (enhanced version) and play it with iTunes, Quicktime Player or on iPod or iPhone. Then you can jump to [...]

Tech Chat podcast episode 10: Intel’s Core i3, i5, i7

Intel GCC introduced the Core i3, i5 and i7 processors. You can check out a more detailed post with more photos. That post also has photos of many of the slides that were shown during the presentation.
In the first part of this episode you can hear the presentation made by Nass Nauthoa, General Manager, Intel [...]

Tech Chat podcast episode 9: TiE Dubai with Wild Peeta

Last evening, TiE Dubai had an event at Knowledge Village, Dubai, under the headline “Innovative marketing for startups and SMEs”. Speaking at the event were Jad Hindy (@jadhindy), Vice President, Marketing Communications, du, and the two brothers behind the “fusion shawarma” restaurant, Wild Peeta, Mohamed (@wildpeeta) and Peyman Parham Al Awadhi (@peymanparham).
Unfortunately we didn’t get there [...]

Shufflegazine Tech Chat podcast show 8

IDC-CIO in Dubai took place January 24-25 and Shufflegazine was there talking to a range of companies about what the important issues are for them right now. This is a corporate event with a focus on enterprise issues in technology, so more the computer systems, for example, inside a company that consumers never get in [...]

Tech Chat podcast now also streaming

Today we published show 7 in our Tech Chat podcast series and we’re very happy with the response we’ve been getting for this. We hope anyone that is into tech in some way want to take part in it, come and talk tech with us, as well as listen.
We’ve received some requests for making it [...]

Shufflegazine Tech Chat podcast show 7

In the first episode after our special CES show, we’re back to the regular format with a number of interviews with a bunch of interesting people involved in tech in the Middle East.
Patrick Beyrouti, Education Business Development Manager, ABM (Arab Business Machine), Apple’s distributor in the Middle East joins us for a discussion about Apple [...]

7 things I’ve learned so far from podcasting

We’ve done our Tech Chat podcast now for a while so I thought I’d put a few things we’ve learned down on paper.
1. You have to be incredibly detail oriented to do a good job with a podcast (and I’m not claiming I am necessarily but I’m trying hard). This means everything from the choice [...]

Shufflegazine Tech Chat podcast show 6

This is a show all about CES (Consumer Electronics Show), which we visited last week. You can see all our CES posts on the site. In many instances I’ve just talked to these guys in general about their companies, products and CES. With others, we talked about specific products or services. All interviews were recorded [...]

Shufflegazine Tech Chat podcast show 5

Welcome to the first Tech Chat podcast for 2010. This is actually show number 5 and we’re very happy we’ve been able to bring it to you weekly even though we’ve been traveling out of Dubai for a number of weeks.
In the introduction, and it’s only me this time, by the way, I talk mainly [...]

Shufflegazine Tech Chat podcast show 4

Happy new year everyone! We publish this one day early to take advantage of the special day tomorrow.
In the notes for the last show we told you that we were in Sweden and snow was falling outside. We’re still in Sweden but there’s unfortunately not much snow left, it’s almost all gone but it’s cold.
In [...]