Mark Vena
SmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio Newsletter
Listen to Mark Vena's SmartTechCheck podcasts with the industry luminaries, noted tech journalists and surprise guests about today's hottest topics and trends in the technology space. Looking for clear insights on today’s most urgent and debated tech issues? Tune into the SmartTechCheck Audio newsletter , available free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Each episode delivers sharp, no-fluff analysis on the stories that matter most --- straight from the frontlines of innovation and controversy. Subscribe now for FREE to my podcast for convenient audio versions of my podcasts and technology newslet...
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Jun 26, 2026
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Episodes
SmartTechCheck Podcast (6-5-19) 05.06.2019 38:16
Join fellow analyst Anshel Sag and I for an interesting recap of Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) that occurred earlier in the week. In this podcast, we discuss the new Mac Pro hardware announcements, the updates to iOS (and introduction of iPadOS), Apple's push on security and privacy enhancements and the "death" of iTunes.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-28-19) 28.05.2019 28:37
Mark's podcast with Sean Burke, former General Manager of Compaq's Consumer Business Unit and currently Vice President of Katerra, a technology-focused construction company. In this podcast, we discuss the formative days of the consumer tech business at Compaq and some of the disruptive things that Katerra is doing in the smart home. www.katerra.com
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-23-19) 23.05.2019 28:52
Here's another of my "deep dive" podcasts on Eargo, one of the most disruptive technology companies in the smarting hearing aid space. In this podcast, I talk with Eargo's Head of Sales Operations, Steve Eagon and John Wenstrup, one of Eargo's long-time customers, to discuss his real-life consumer experience with the product. www.eargo.com
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-20-19) 20.05.2019 30:11
Please join me for a spirited podcast with 2 "behind the scenes" marketing professionals, Seth Cohen and Rob Fuggetta. Seth is principal of Q8 Research, one of the premier market research firms in Silicon Valley, while Rob is CEO of Zuberance, a 21st-century firm focused on building branding advocacy programs for start-up and legacy companies. www.q8research.net www.zuberance.com
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-15-19) 15.05.2019 35:47
Please join me for today's very entertaining podcast with former Compaq colleagues Ed Ellett, Brian Ridge and Will Townsend where we discuss some of our more memorable experiences and learnings from our tenures at Compaq Computer Corporation.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-13-19) 13.05.2019 34:11
Join me with Moor Insights & Strategy analysts Anshel Sag and Will Townsend for this week's podcast where we discuss last week's Google I/O event, the recent Supreme Court's decision allowing a lawsuit against Apple's App Store to proceed, Trump's decision to hit China with more tariffs.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-6-19) 06.05.2019 26:21
Mark's podcast with fellow Moor Insights & Strategy analysts Will Townsend and Anshel Sag where we discuss last week's IFA Global Press Conference in Spain, Dell Technologies World, Qualcomm and Huawei.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-4-19) 04.05.2019 31:31
Mark's podcast with tech journalists John Quain and Rob Pegoraro, frequent contributors for the New York Times, Yahoo! Finance and USA Today. In today's podcast, we recap some of the big news that came out of last weekend's IFA Global Press Conference that conducted in Spain. Rob Pegoraro (@robpegoraro) · Twitter John Quain (@jqontech) · Twitter
SmartTechCheck Podcast (4-18-19) 19.04.2019 30:42
Mark's podcast with Jens Heithecker who is Executive Director at IFA, one of the most prominent and well-known technology associations in the world. In today's podcast, Jens shares his thoughts and insights on the upcoming Global Press Conference that is being held in Andalusia, Spain from April 25th through April 28th. https://gpc.ifa-berlin.com/
SmartTechCheck Podcast (4-11-19) 11.04.2019 37:49
Mark's podcast with Jason Kelley, founder of Ootem, a high profile "boutique" digital marketing agency based in San Francisco. We discuss several of the consumer products and brands that Ootem has worked on, as well as the key digital marketing trends happening in the consumer space. www.ootem.com jason@ootem.com
SmartTechCheck Podcast (4-5-19) 06.04.2019 35:22
Mark's podcast with two members of Eargo's leadership team: Christian Gormsen, CEO, and Ben DeCastro, VP of Marketing. Eargo is changing consumers' lives with their lineup of invisible hearing aid solutions and disrupting the multi-billion dollar hearing aid segment. This is the first of three podcasts with Eargo. www.eargo.com
SmartTechCheck Podcast (3-14-19) 14.03.2019 35:04
Mark's podcast with NPD's Stephen Baker. Today's podcast covers some of the surging trends in the smart home and home automation space in U.S. retail. You can reach Stephen Baker at: @NPDSteveBaker (Twitter) https://www.npd.com/wps/portal/npd/us/blog/blogbyanalyst/Stephen+Baker/
SmartTechCheck Podcast (3-6-19) 06.03.2019 28:19
Join me with my Moor Insights & Strategy colleagues, Anshel Sag and Will Townsend, to discuss last week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. In today's podcast, we discuss the rollout of 5G, Microsoft's new HoloLens 2 announcement, Samsung's new Galaxy Fold product and the "foldable" design smartphone category.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (2-21-19) 21.02.2019 36:10
Join me with my guest Rob Pegoraro, who writes extensively on the consumer technology topics, including the smart home. Rob has written extensively for USA Today and Yahoo! Finance. In today's podcast, we discuss the state of cord cutting, 8K TV adoption, Samsung's new Galaxy S10 and new "foldable" smartphone announcements. Rob can be reached on Twitter (@robpegoraro) and his Web site is www.robpe...
SmartTechCheck Podcast (4-13-18) 03.02.2019 26:06
Mark's podcast with the Moor Insights & Strategy team, Anshel Sag and Will Townsend, on the hottest topics in tech today.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-2-18) 03.02.2019 33:32
Mark's podcast with the Moor Insights & Strategy team, Anshel Sag and Will Townsend, on the hottest topics in tech today.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-7-18) 03.02.2019 28:07
Join me with Steve Greenberg, author of "Gadget Nation" and frequent contributor on The NBC Today Show, for a discussion of hot products and technology trends in the smart home and home automation space.
SmartTechCheck Podcast (5-11-18) 03.02.2019 50:22
My interview with Walt Mossberg, Mark's interview Mossberg, former journalist with the Wall Street Journal, The Verge and Recode. He is widely credited with pioneering the modern, consumer-focused, technology review and commentary. From 1991 through 2013, he was the principal technology columnist for The Wall Street Journal . He also co-founded AllThingsD , Recode and the D and Code Conferences. F...
SmartTechCheck Podcast (7-16-18) 16.07.2018 33:03
Join IEEE's Jay Iorio, Anshel Sag and Mark Vena for a robust podcast discussion about where AR and VR is headed.
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