SOMEWHAT FRANK Video Adventures Podcast

Photomarkr Demoed by Imangi Studios

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:04:22 +0000

Imangi Studios, Washington, DC based iPhone application development startup, shares Photomarkr an app that enables users to watermark photos on the go. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

LaunchBox Digital 2009 Demo Day Recap

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:02:22 +0000

Frank Gruber of Somewhat Frank (http://somewhatfrank.com) visited LaunchBox Digital the Washington, DC startup incubator 2009 demo day and saw 8 startups present. He gives a quick recap. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Wyclef Jean and Chris Sacca Discuss Twitter at 140conf

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:34:42 +0000

Wyclef Jean and Chris Sacca took the stage at the 140 Character Conference in New York on June 17, 2009. Frank Gruber of (http://somewhatfrank.com) was there and shot this video of the session which proved to be very entertaining, surprise surprise. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Wolfram Alpha Co-Founder Theodore Gray

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:14:27 +0000

Frank Gruber of Somewhat Frank (http://somewhatfrank.com) visited Wolfram Research in Champaign, Illinois and interviews Co-Founder Theodore Gray as they discuss a number of topics including the recent launch of Wolfram Alpha. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

iPhone 3GS Video Test

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:47:37 +0000

Frank Gruber of Somewhat Frank (http://somewhatfrank.com) just got the iPhone 3GS and tests the video capabilities out for the first time by recording and sending this video directly to the Web. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Mobile Internet Device Showdown at Computex Taipei

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 01:47:08 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) and Steve Paine of MID Moves (http://midmoves.com) travel to Taipei, Taiwan to attend Computex Taipei and take a closer look at a handful of mobile Internet devices using Intel Atom processors. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Named a DC 100 Tech Titan by Washingtonian

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 28 May 2009 04:09:18 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (somewhatfrank.com) & TECH cocktail (techcocktail.com) was named a DC 100 Tech Titan by Washingtonian Magazine and attends an event celebrating the occasion. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

When.com Your Hyper-Local One Stop Shop

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 19 May 2009 18:11:19 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) & TECH cocktail (http://techcocktail.com) talks with Abha Dasgupta about the new When.com the hyper-local guide for your hyper-active lifestyle. They will be showing off at TECH cocktail DC 5. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Kindle 2 Envy

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 12 May 2009 13:02:36 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) talks with Bob Gurwin about his shiny new Amazon Kindle 2 reading device. Bob shares his experiences and his opinion on the Kindle 2 gadget. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Crowdsourcing Chat With GeniusRocket

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 06 May 2009 04:16:50 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (somewhatfrank.com) talks with Peter LaMotte of GeniusRocket about crowdsourcing and the "Spec Work Is Evil" panel at SXSW Interactive in Austin, Texas. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Netbook vs. Power Notebook Battle

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:06:18 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) takes a closer look at two Dell computers with Intel chips inside, the Dell Studio and the Dell mini Netbook. Find out his perspective and which Intel powered Dell he likes better. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

SocialVibes: A Startup for Social Good

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:51:07 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) talks to Sarah Townsend of LA-based startup SocialVibe. SocialVibe is a startup for social good and find out more about it from Sarah. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

We Live In Public Film Screening at SXSW

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:02:29 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) attends an advanced screening of the film "We Live In Public" directed by Ondi Timoner while attending SXSW in Austin, Texas. He shares a Q&A with Ondi Timoner about the story of Josh Harris. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Exploring Tsavo Media

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:35:46 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (somewhatfrank.com) visits the office of Tsavo Media in Santa Monica, California. He talks with CEO Mike Jones and VP of Product & Design Mike Macadaan on his journey to uncover what this startup company is all about. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Johnny Cash Blackout Sunday at SXSW 2009

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:41:13 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) declares it Johnny Cash Blackout Sunday in Austin, Texas. Follow along as they honor Johnny Cash in geekland at South by Southwest Interactive. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

PeopleBrowsr Visual Dashboard For Twitter & More

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:30:10 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) gets a demo of the PeopleBrowsr, visual dashboard that adds more power to Twitter, your other online identities, from CEO & Founder Jodee Rich. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Occipital ClearCam iPhone App Improves Photo Quality

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 04:11:28 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) & co-founder of TECH cocktail (http://techcocktail.com) gets a demo of the Occipital ClearCam iPhone application from co-founders Jeffrey Powers and Vikas Reddy. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibit Explored at Library of Congress

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 02:29:16 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) & co-founder of TECH cocktail (http://techcocktail.com) visits the Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition at Library of Congress where he talks with Matt Raymond, Director of Communications at Library of Congress. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Threadless.com Boulder Office Visit

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:08:53 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) & co-founder of TECH cocktail (http://techcocktail.com) visits the new Threadless.com skinnyCorp office in Boulder, Colorado where he talks with Founder Jake Nickell & Jeffrey Kalmikoff. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Counting Crows Rock Intel PC.com CES09 Party

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:43:52 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (http://somewhatfrank.com) & co-founder of TECH cocktail (http://techcocktail.com) attended the Intel PC.com CES 2009 Counting Crows concert at LAX in the Luxor and put together bits from the show from row 1 center stage. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

SOMEWHAT FRANK 2008 In Review

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 21:49:16 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK (somewhatfrank.com) & co-founder of TECH cocktail (techcocktail.com) reflects on 2008 from DEMO08 to FOWA to SXSW & TechCrunch50 it was a lot of fun with over 62 SOMEWHAT FRANK video adventures along the way. Onward to 2009! Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Roku For Netflix To Your TV On-Demand

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:53:29 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail takes a few minutes to setup a Roku Netflix player for his family on the Christmas holiday. Roku lets Netflix users watch up to 12,000 videos on demand on the TV. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Social Media & My Somewhat Obsession With Shiny Objects

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:58:29 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail kicked off the Specialized Information Publishers Association (SIPA) in Vegas conference with a keynote discussing social media and my somewhat obsession with the shiny new objects of the Web. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

What Does Social Media Mean?

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:08:53 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK is looking to create the ultimate social media definition on YouTube. So join the conversation by leaving a video response below answering the question "Social Media is _____." Fill in the blank with your thoughts and perspectives because sharing is caring. Cheers....

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Computer Startup Focuses On Saving Energy

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:54:22 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and co-founder of TECH cocktail talks with Aaron Milano of computer startup Burr Technologies as they look to create energy efficient computers that help lessen your carbon footprint on the planet Earth. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Take the WeAdd+Up Pledge

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:48:48 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail talks with WeAddUp.com co-founder Jill Palermo about her start-up that focuses on drawing attention to being eco-friendly by selling tee shirts. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

i-Gala Wireless Digital Photo Frame

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:17:31 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail examines the new i-Gala wifi enabled photo frame. Frank talks with i-Gala founder Heikwan Cheng about the new touchscreen Flickr and Gmail enabled photo frame. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

CrowdSpring Co-founder Ross Kimbarovsky Interview

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:41:33 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail is in Chicago at the CrowdSpring.com office where he chats with Co-Founder Ross Kimbarovsky (the other Co-Founder is Mike Samson) about the crowdsourcing design marketplace. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Snapily Animated Business Cards

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:28:09 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail is introduced to some animated business cards created by Snapily. Frank talks to Snapily CEO, Duby Hodd about the various products from business cards to t-shirts. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

SOMEWHAT FRANK MBT Antishoe Challenge

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:14:10 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail tests out an innovative shoe design by the Swiss made company MBT. They call them "Antishoes" and Frank experiences them first hand as he walks all around Washington, D.C. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

GeoEye Office Visit

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:33:25 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail visits the office of GeoEye a commercial satellite imagery provider that recently launched the GeoEye-1 satellite. It provides imagery for Google and Frank talks to Mark Brender about it. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

21 Hour TECH cocktail Day

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:37:01 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail recently co-hosted a TECH cocktail event in Champaign and captured this VERY LONG day on video. Follow Frank Gruber & co-host Eric Olson adventures from Chicago to Champaign & back in a day Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

WIRED NextFest 2008 Chicago

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:27:03 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail recently visited his Chicago where he attended the kickoff of WIRED NextFest 2008 in Millennium Park. WIRED Editor in Chief Chris Anderson spoke and exhibitors gave a look into the future. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Gary Vaynerchuk's Woodstock Wine Event

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:12:54 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail recently visited his Chicagoland hometown of Woodstock and had wine expert Gary Vaynerchuk come out to talk wine at the historic Woodstock Opera House. Follow along with Frank and Gary. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Gyminee Social Workout Tracker

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:01:22 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail recently attended TechStars investor and demo day & TECH cocktail Boulder 2 & met up with Gyminee. If you are looking for gym workout helper this social site might be able to help. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Andrew Hyde Interview

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:40:02 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail talks with Andrew Hyde founder of Startup Weekend and VC Wear while attending the TechCrunch50 Conference in San Francisco. They discuss startups and even give a little advice. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Riding The Bolt Bus Roundtrip DC to NYC

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:42:31 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail takes the Bolt Bus roundtrip from Washington, DC to New York City and reports back about his experiences with the new Greyhound bus service that caters to the Web savvy. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

PLEO: A Low Maintenance Robot Pet Dinosaur

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:42:54 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail has a new friend named Kyle, an artificial intelligent robot dinosaur pet called PLEO. Frank shows off what the PLEO can do as it may be a great pet for anyone looking for a low maintenance pal. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

SOMEWHAT FRANK Meets NonSociety's Meghan Asha

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:21:34 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail travels to New York City to meetup with Meghan Asha a co-founder of NonSociety.com a new online media play focused on lifestreaming niche verticals. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Contxts.com Text Message Business Cards [Episode 46]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:33:39 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail talks with Danny Newman of Boulder-based mobile startup company PocketFuzz about their text message business card solution called Contxts.com. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Ultimate Football Network Fantasy Football Tool

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:48:25 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail like football and fantasy football is a lot of fun too. Frank talks to Ultimate Football Network founder Jonathan Joseph who just launched a toolset for monitoring and managing fantasy football teams. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Cool Globes & Ideas For A Cooler Planet

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:49:04 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail takes a tour of the Cool Globes project at the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, DC. These "cool" globes look to raise awareness on what we all can do to save the planet from global warming. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

MyDropCard Takes On Business Cards [Episode 43]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:15:29 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail takes a quick look at innovation in business cards. He explains how SMS/text message business cards are popping up and even focuses on MyDropCard which launched this week at DreamIt Ventures demo day. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Mixx Office Visit [Episode 42]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:21:17 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail visits social news aggregator startup Mixx.com just outside of Washington, DC at its McLean, Virginia office to talk with CEO and Founder Chris McGill. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

BrickFair LEGO Fest 2008 [Episode 41]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 19:08:56 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail explores the BrickFair LEGO festival in DC. LEGO fans of all ages share their creations, films and knowledge with the rest of LEGO Land. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Foodzie: Online Gourmet Food Marketplace

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:10:20 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail recently attended TechStars investor and demo day & TECH cocktail Boulder 2 & met up with Foodzie. If you are a foodie and love gourmet food you will like what Foodzie is looking to do. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

JamLegend LaunchBox Digital Preview

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:55:18 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail recently attended LaunchBox Digital investor and demo day and met up with startup JamLegend. If you like Guitar Hero & Rock Band you will like this new free online, JamLegend game preview. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Talking Blogs & Book Writing With Amanda Watlington

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 20:52:39 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail spotted author Amanda Watlington while hosting TECH cocktail Boston 2 a few weeks ago. Frank takes the opportunity to sit down and chat with Amanda about blogging & writing books. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

SocialThing!

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:21:47 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail takes a look back as he talked to SocialThing! CEO and founder Matt Galligan as they demoed at the first TECH cocktail Boulder event on March 6, 2008. AOL will acquire SocialThing! Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

A Day With The Dash Express GPS

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 02:38:13 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail spends the day with the Dash Express GPS system. Frank tours the Washington, DC area testing out the new gadget and gives his somewhat frank opinion all along the way. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Clearspring Talks About Widgets [Episode

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:59:29 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail talks widgets with Justin Thorp of Clearspring a DC area startup company. Find out what Clearspring is doing for publishers and advertisers. Is Clearspring soon to be acquired? Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Sarah Lacy Book Tour Hits DC [Episode 34 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:41:31 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail spends some time with Sarah Lacy of BusinessWeek while she tours with her new book "Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good." They talk Web 2.0 startups and about her book and tour. They also swing into Local 16 for the DC Twin Tech party...

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

AOL Radio iPhone App [Episode 33 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:43:38 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail demonstrates why he likes the new AOL Radio iPhone application which was released July 11, 2008. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Zembly [Episode 32 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:31:14 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail talks with Todd Fast from Zembly.com while at the GSP East 2008 Conference. Zembly is looking to be the Wikipedia for social application development. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Intel Insider Kickoff [SOMEWHAT FRANK TV Episode 31]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:06:59 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail visited Santa Clara, California on June 24, 2008 as an "Intel Insider." Check out this video which captured some of the days happenings. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Dash Navigation [Episode 30 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:06:37 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail talks to Chris Butler from Dash Navigation at the GSP East 2008 Conference in Washington, DC. Dash offers a GPS system with an Internet connection and an open platform. It pretty is sweet.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

Exploring DvA Gallery [Episode 29 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 03:40:48 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail takes visits the DVA Gallery in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The gallery reminds him of JoyEngine in Boulder, Colorado from a previous SOMEWHAT FRANK TV episode.

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, must-read tech-talk, offers in the field video interviews with startup founders, authors and other social media and web technology related experts.

TECH cocktail Song [Episode 28 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 27 May 2008 23:31:51 +0000

Frank Gruber of Somewhat Frank and co-founder of TECH cocktail decided to sit down and play a little song about the community building startup, TECH cocktail as this week's episode of SOMEWHAT FRANK TV. It is a bit of a ballad - Enjoy! Distributed by Tubemogul.

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I Bought A Mac [Episode 27 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 25 May 2008 13:01:43 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & co-founder of TECH cocktail takes us on a rainy day spending spree at the Apple Store as he looks to purchase his first Apple computer, a MacBook Pro laptop. Follow Frank on his adventure. Distributed by Tubemogul.

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StickerGiant.com Delivers [Episode 26 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 21 May 2008 01:06:25 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & TECH cocktail gets a delivery from StickerGiant.com. What could it be? Tune in to find out. I bet you can probably guess though. Distributed by Tubemogul.

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TECH cocktail RACING Preview [Episode 25 SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 16 May 2008 14:57:27 +0000

Carlos Pero of coloring.com and a Pine Wood Derby expert offers up this weeks SOMEWHAT FRANK TV episode as he heads up TECH cocktail RACING as they look to take on the Threadless Threadlemanss Race on May 17, 2008 in Chicago. Distributed by Tubemogul.

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Lijit Breakfast Rap [Episode 24 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 11 May 2008 15:06:14 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK & TECH cocktail eats breakfast at Busboys & Poets in Washington, D.C. sponsored by Lijit Networks after TECH cocktail DC 2. He talks with Micah Baldwin from Lijit and gets a live rapping performance from Scott Stead. Distributed by Tubemogul.

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White House Garden Tour [Episode 23 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 03 May 2008 15:28:59 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail recently visited the White House for the 2008 Spring Garden Tour and showed off some of the impressive sights and sounds. The White House has RSS feeds which is how he found out about the tour.

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TECH cocktail DC 2 [Episode 22 - SOMEWHAT FRANK TV]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:35:56 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK covers TECH cocktail DC 2 on April 24, 2008 in Washington, D.C. The event was sponsored by AOL, Viget Labs, Voxant, Network Solutions & Jess3 and startup demos from: AwayFind, iGala, Loladex, Odeo, Voxant & WhyGoSolo.

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Lijit Networks Office Tour [Episode 21]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:38:04 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail visits search widget startup Lijit Networks in Boulder, Colorado.

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Thomas Vander Wal Interview After Speaking at AOL [Episode 20]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 08:32:33 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail talks with Thomas Vander Wal the father of folksonomy after he spoke at AOL in Dulles, Virginia as part of the AOL Developer Network Speaker Series. More details on the speaker series can be found at dev.aol.com.

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TECH cocktail Receives The CityLIGHTS Award [Episode 19]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 06:43:46 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, SOMEWHAT FRANK TV and TECH cocktail was in attendance in Chicago for the Illinois I.T. Association CityLIGHTS 2008 Awards Gala as TECH cocktail's Frank Gruber and Eric Olson received the CityLIGHTS Award for the positive impact of TECH cocktail on the Illinois...

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Twitter (vs. Facebook) [Episode 18]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:25:36 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK, SOMEWHAT FRANK TV and TECH cocktail responds to a recent video post by Gary Vaynerchuk about Twitter vs. Facebook.

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Email is Broken - Jared Goralnick talks about AwayFind.com [SFTV Episode 17]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:30:54 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail thinks email is broken. We all probably get a lot of email so Frank sat down with Jared Goralnick from AwayFind.com about managing email for better productivity.

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Todd Berger Shares The JoyEngine Story - Cuz' Sharing Is Cool [Episode 16]

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 14:38:35 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail recently visited Boulder, Colorado where he stumbled upon the JoyEngine community gallery store and founder Todd Berger shared the JoyEngine story - cuz' sharing is cool!

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David Cohen - TechStars Office Tour (SF TV Episode 15)

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:33:25 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail recently visited the TechStars office in Boulder, Colorado where David Cohen gave an office tour and explained the summer startup incubator program.

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Nate Westheimer - BricaBox (SF TV Episode 14)

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:17:48 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail talks to BricaBox founder and CEO Nate Westheimer while attending FOWA Miami 2008 on March 1, 2008.

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Carnet Williams - Sprout Builder

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:40:07 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail talks to Carnet Williams from Sprout Builder while attending DEMO 08 on January 29, 2008.

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Gary Vaynerchuk - SXSWi Epic Wine Event (SF TV - Episode 12)

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:58:29 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail talks to Gary Vaynerchuk from Wine Library TV after a simple wine tasting turned into a hotel side room into an SXSWi Epic Wine Event.

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TECH cocktail Boulder 1

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 13:49:42 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail captures some of the evenings happenings at TECH cocktail Boulder 1 an event done in partnership with DEMO in Boulder, Colorado on March 6, 2008.

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Carlos Garcia - Scrapblog

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:41:16 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail chats with Carlos Garcia from Miami-based startup Scrapblog about their most recent activities while attending FOWA Miami 2008 on February 29, 2008.

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Philip Tadros - MetroProper

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 20:28:48 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail chats with Philip Tadros from Chicago-based MetroProper about their most recent release while he demoed at TECH cocktail Chicago 7 on February 21, 2008.

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skinnyCorp threadless Office Tour

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 05:11:58 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK and TECH cocktail is accompanied by TECH cocktail co-founder Eric Olson as they visit Harper Reed at Chicago-based skinnyCorp which is responsible for creating the t-shirt community called threadless.com.

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David Peak - LiquidTalk

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:37:57 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK talks with David Peak founder and CEO of LiquidTalk about the startup's newest feature release, support for the BlackBerry platform, at DEMO08 on January 29, 2008.

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Victor Donselaar - Movial Social Communicator

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 04:44:49 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK talks with Victor Donselaar, President of Applications at Movial about the startup's newest product, Movial Social Communicator at DEMO08 on January 29, 2008.

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Mark Rotblat - TubeMogul

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:35:18 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK talks with Mark Rotblat, Director of Marketing of the Berkeley-based video distribution startup, TubeMogul at DEMO08 on January 28, 2008.

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IsraelWebTour 2008 Showcases: NuConomy, Sportingo, ClickTale, Delver & 5min

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:47:36 +0000

The California Israel Chamber of Commerce made it possible for 15 Israel companies to tour Silicon Valley February 4-7 2008 as part of a week long road show called the IsraelWebTour. Frank Gruber sat in on the morning presentations by NuConomy, Sportingo, ClickTale, delver and 5min and captured it...

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Nir Ofir - BlogTV Launches Mobile at IsraelWeb Tour

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:59:01 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK talks with Nir Ofir of BlogTV which has just made it possible to watch all those videos from your mobile phone while on the go. Now with BlogTV offers all its live streams for free, without any installation of software for all major mobile carriers. But they are still...

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Shel Israel - GlobalNeighbourhoods TV

frank@somewhatfrank.com (Frank Gruber) — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:30:44 +0000

Frank Gruber of SOMEWHAT FRANK talks with social media expert, blogger and co-author of the business blogging book Naked Conversation, Shel Israel. He had just announced his new video gig working with Robert Scoble to build up a video network called FastCompany TV. Shel will be producing...

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