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Scary study on how lack of IPOs is harming US economy

A new study proposes sweeping changes in stock market regulations to help drive new IPOs and catch up with Asian markets... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Stock, Stock Market, IPO, Investment, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-06

AT&T shows new technologies including a "telesole" for shoes...

AT&T shows of some of its labs projects which might become commercial ventures over the next couple of years... by Tom Foremski

Tags: AT&T Corp., Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-06

Steve Jobs: Silicon Valley's Babe Ruth (and Fortune's CEO of the decade)

Love or hate Apple but you have to give Steve Jobs his due -- he has an amazing track record of success, and he's not done yet... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Steve Jobs, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-05

GOOG Chief: Silicon Valley's secret is its weather

Yes, the secret to Silicon Valley is its remarkable weather. The universities, the venture capital, the innovation are all secondary... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Silicon Valley, Google Inc., Weather, Secret, Venture Capital, Leadership, Investment, Strategy, Finance, Financing Startups, Management, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-05

Is Nvidia planning to add X86 compatibility to its chipsets?

Nvidia has been spotted hiring former Transmeta engineers. Is it working on an X86 chipset? It would be a great move... by Tom Foremski

Tags: NVidia Corp., Intel X86, Chipsets, Semiconductors, Processors, Hardware, Components, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-05

iSuppli: Cloud data storage market growth marred by privacy and security issues

Cloud computing could grow faster if privacy and security issues were improved... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Data Storage, Storage, Privacy, Security Issue, iSuppli Corp., Security, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Are iPhone users really as vacuous as this study reveals?

Retreevo's study paints a poor picture of iPhone users... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Apple iPhone, Retreevo, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Looking beyond iPhone or Android - Ribbit creates a software "clone" phone

Ribbit has launched a mobile service that shows off its telephony technology - it could be be used to create software clones of phones ... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Phone, Telephony, Ribbit, Telecom & Utilities, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-03

GOOG is not making phones or buying newspapers

Google isn't going to get into the phone business or the newspaper business. And that's not the way companies work... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-31

40 years ago the Internet was born - now it devalues everything it touches

The Internet will enable a new golden age of humanity but getting there will be very messy... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Tom Foremski, Internet

Blog posts 2009-10-28

News to know: L.A. goes Google; AMD-Galleon; Cisco-ScanSafe; Ubuntu; Amazon RDS

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Larry Dignan: WSJ: AMD's former CEO was a Galleon tipster Sam Diaz: Cisco continues its buying spree with...

Tags: Tom Foremski, Ubuntu, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, ScanSafe, Mary Jo Foley, Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Internet, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Notebooks & Tablets, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-10-28

Stunningly poor quality predictions about the future Internet from Google's CEO

You would expect that Google CEO Eric Schmidt to have something insightful to say about the future Internet. But you'd be wrong... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Google Inc., CEO, Internet, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-27

CultureWatch - traditional cafes or cafe office-spaces?

Some cafe owners are discouraging laptop customers by switching off wifi and returning to traditional roots. It could be a good trend... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Cafe, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Wireless LANs, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Wireless And Mobility, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-27

Can you teach programmers to be journalists?

Megan Taylor over at PBS' MediaShift writes about the challenges of getting programmers and journalists to work together.MediaShift . Can Programmers, Journalists Get Along in One Newsroom? | PBS It's an interesting subject because newsrooms are increasingly digital and they need to add programming skills to help...

Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Journalist, Programmer, Ms Taylor, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-27

MSFT versus GOOG - there's a big gap

Microsoft's financial report shows it would take Google more than 3 years to catch up to in revenues. Google needs to diversify. by Tom Foremski

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-23

WSJ chief criticizes news aggregators - creators carry cost burden

Hat tip to Danny Sullivan for pointing out the above panel at Web 2.0 Summit, which featured Robert Thomson, Wall Street Journal chief, and Marrissa Mayer head of search products at Google, plus Martin Nisenholtz, The New York Times Company, and Eric Hippeau from the Huffington Post, moderated by...

Tags: Google Inc., Wall Street Journal, Journalist, Thomson Corp., Internet, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Marketing, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-23

Print and online ad revenues plunge at New York Times Co.

New York Times reports large drop in print and online ad revenues by Tom Foremski

Tags: Revenue, New York Times Co., Online Advertising, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-22

PubMatic helps online publishers make money

PubMatic helps online publishers interface with multiple ad networks, selecting in real-time the most lucrative ads available -- and that can boost revenues by as much as 300 per cent on the same ad inventory. by Tom Foremski

Tags: Advertisement, Online Publisher, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-22

Legal dispute sheds light on how Gartner's "Magic Quadrant" is made up

The legal battle between ZL Technologies and Gartner over the "Magic Quadrant" reveals some interesting facts about how it is made... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Quadrant, Gartner Inc., Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-21

There is no Google phone . . .

Don't believe the stories that Google is building its own mobile phone. It won't because it doesn't need to, it's a ridiculous story... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Story, Telecom & Utilities, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-20