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Internet History Podcast

A History of the Internet Era from Netscape to the iPad

Episodes

Total: 206

As most of you know, I’m busy writing a book that this podcast is partially source material for, and

SummarySometimes you get to talk to your actual heroes. I've been reading Richard MacManus probably

 SummaryAt the dawn of e-commerce, if Amazon.com staked a claim in books, and sites like CDNow stake

If you’ll remember back to the chapter episode on the early search engines and Yahoo, I said that it

Most of you know Chamath Palihapitiya as one of the most prominent and progressive venture capitalis

Most of you will know Jason Calacanis from his many high profile endeavors such as his podcasts (esp

SUMMARYI missed it (I should really be keeping a calendar of these things) but Slate.com celebrated

John Rossman helped transform Amazon.com’s business. After the dotcom bubble burst, Amazon delved in

Jonathan Abrams was the founder of the first modern social networking site, Friendster. This is esse

If you'll remember a few years ago I spoke with Rod Canion about how Compaq created the industry st

I originally wanted to talk to Mike Slade about Starwave, the innovative company that launched some

We've spoken a lot on this show about Netscape and the "Browser Wars," but there's a key angle to th

SummaryJoel Johnson has spent nearly his entire professional career, working in digital media. He we

SummarySteve Sasson was the inventor of the world's first digital camera. Because it's hard to imagi

Quick, special announcement of a book, based on the podcast, coming from Liveright (W.W. Norton) in

SummaryJeff Wilkins was the co-founder and first CEO of CompuServe, perhaps the original consumer on

Special Note: We’re testing something new this week. You can read a full transcription of this episo

SummaryKen and Roberta Williams were the founders of the legendary PC gaming company Sierra Online.

Mark Selcow and Matt Glickman were the founders of BabyCenter.com. The story of BabyCenter is a comb

SummaryLarry Kramer was the founder of MarketWatch.com. He’s also been the President and Publisher o