Art Lindsey III

Art Lindsey III is the Non-Editorial Operations Manager for SiliconANGLE Media. He is an internet broadcasting and podcasting pioneer, having partnered with Founding Editor Mark "Rizzn" Hopkins for more than a decade. Prior to working at SiliconANGLE, Art worked for Arts + Labs, a telecom policy interest under former White House press secretary Mike McCurry. He also served as a social media adviser to Andrea Tantaros of Fox News. In his spare time, Art enjoys traveling the country to verbally joust with politicians and operatives (when he's not eschewing sleep for XBox). Art lives in Peoria, Illinois, where he watches WWE and perpetually laments over the Chicago Bears.

Latest from Art Lindsey III

Show Me Where the Bad Device Gentouch’ed You

A few weeks ago, I came across a story on the web that trumpeted the release of a $150 Android tablet.  Now, anybody who knows me is aware that right along with being a sarcastic pain in the butt, I am a huge gadget freak.  So, needless to say, the idea of of owning an ...

AT&T Introduces Satellite-enabled Smartphone

In an effort to increase it’s already substantial business phone footprint, on Tuesday, AT&T released what it calls “Satellite Augmented Mobile Service”.  Such  service will allow customers to stay connected when traditional cellular services are down, and the handset will double as a satellite phone. The device, named the Genus, is manufactured by TerreStar, and ...

Shots from VMworld 2010

We’re hard at work, but we thought we’d take a minute to show you some of the goings on from the show floor.  Stay tuned to SiliconAngle.TV for continuing wall-to-wall coverage of VMworld 2010!

VMware Acquires Integrien for $100M

Virtualization leader VMware has purchased Integrien, a monitoring company based in Irvine California.  From the company’s website: “Thru advanced analytics Integrien stands alone in it’s ability to leverage existing monitoring infrastructures to solve performance problems. Listed below is only a short list of the benefits our customers enjoy after deploying Alive. Make sure to review ...

Customer Proof Point with Doug Westhoff of Brown Shoe

Virtualization has proven to be the weapon of choice when it comes to minimizing man-hours and increasing productivity  Just ask Doug Westhoff of  Brown Shoe.  He’ll tell you all about it. “Before, we had our traditional desktop setup, where you had an end user.” Westhoff said.  “The IT department would run a refresh every three ...

The Cube from VMWorld 2010

Tune in today (August 30)  as we kick off our wall-to-wall coverage of VMWorld 2010, live from SiliconAngle’s “The Cube” (see below) at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.

The Social Network: Bravo, Nerds. Bravo.

I don’t know what this says about me, but it’s Friday night, and I just saw the trailer for the Facebook movie.  I think it’s actually called “The Social Network“, or “500 Million Friends”, or something like that.  Personally, I think more accurate titles would be along the lines of: “I’m So Busy that I ...

Facebook and Zynga Ink Five Year Deal

Facebook has closed a deal with online game maker Zynga, creator of the mega-hit Farmville as well as many other titles. The two companies wil partner for another five years, and the agreement will expand the use of Facebook Credits in Zynga’s games.  Testing is taking place now, but terms of the deal were not ...

Your Incarceration will Be Twitter-ized

“President Hugo Chavez urged supporters to use Twitter to blow the whistle on currency speculators on Sunday and announced that police raids on illegal traders would continue as Venezuela’s government tries to defend the embattled bolivar.” – Associated Press I have to be honest here. When Mark dropped this story in my lap, I was ...

TheSocialWeb.tv Episode 44: Making Sense of Recent News

John McCrea, Chris Messina, and Joseph Smarr try to make sense of recent developments from Chirp and F8 and the remarkable industry convergence around OAuth.