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Aug 20, 2008

Get Your Podcamp Hawaii T-Shirt!

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T-shirts are one of the challenges of an unconference. They cost a lot. You have to order well in advance. People end up with the wrong size. People don't show even tho you bought them a t-shirt. And it goes on and on. "But people love their t-shirts!" you say. And we agree. So we've […]


Aug 20, 2008

Aliʻi Sponsor: Blubrry.com

Aliʻi Sponsor: Blubrry.com Posted by in Aliʻi Sponsors 5 comments

Our First Aliʻi Sponsor: Blubrry We extend special mahalos to Todd Cochrane, one of Hawaii's own podcast experts who has arranged this contribution. Todd authored the very first book on Podcasting, and has built one of the most successful podcast-based businesses in existence today. Please read on for a few excerpts from the Blubrry web […]


Aug 19, 2008

Kamaʻaina Sponsor: Hawaii Aloha Travel

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Mahalo to Bruce and Yaling at Hawaii Aloha Travel for joining us as a Kamaʻaina Sponsor! Your support means so much us. Please visit them and tell them you heard about them from Podcamp Hawaii! You can also follow them on Twitter. Hawaii Aloha Travel is an on-line travel agency whose focus is on Hawaii […]


Aug 19, 2008

ʻOhana Sponsor: Viddler

ʻOhana Sponsor: Viddler Posted by in ʻOhana Sponsors 4 comments

Viddler signed on as a sponsor at the New Media Expo in Las Vegas this past week. They are doing terrific stuff to support online video creators and communities. Thank you for your generous gift! We look forward to seeing lots of Viddler peeps here in Honolulu for our event. Update: Viddler also stepped up […]


Aug 13, 2008

Registration is Now Open!

Registration is Now Open! Posted by in Featured, Welcome 4 comments

Register Here Now! You Can Attend For Free In keeping with the original podcamp tradition, this year's first event is FREE to attend! We want to make sure that price is not a barrier, and to be in sync with so much of what the internet has taught us: free encourages collaboration and networking at […]


Jul 24, 2008

Planning the Podcamp #1

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Today 11 of us volunteers met up for lunch at Aloha Tower. It was pretty eventful: we're trying to plan a world-class event in half the physician-recommended time, so we have to be twice as awesome. There was a lot of discussion about the Convention Center, and various related affairs: food, projectors, wireless access. Todd […]


Jul 24, 2008

Fly American to Hawaii, Get 5000 Bonus Miles

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I read today in the Pacific Business News about this offer. We are close to announcing our Hotel Sponsor for Podcamp Hawaii 2008, but didn't want anyone to miss out on this possibility either. You can find out more at American Airlines Vacations.


Jul 16, 2008

I Love the Hawaii Convention Center

I Love the Hawaii Convention Center Posted by in Updates Comments Off on I Love the Hawaii Convention Center

We had a meeting today with June Matsumoto and Brian Allen at the Hawaii Convention Center. They are extending such a gracious hand to our podcamp! Other organizers have told me, "steer clear of hotels and conventions centers - they are too expensive and hard to deal with." Nonetheless, this is Hawaii, and we do […]