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Hollywood High

Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood I ran into Ron and Marta Bloom at the opening reception at On Hollywood. Ron's the CEO of Podshow, the company that I produce Gillmor Gang and Gillmor Daily with, as well as some business development. My badge read Steve Gillmor's InfoRouter with the designation of...

Tags: PodShow, Steve Gillmor, Tony Perkins

Blog posts 2006-05-02

AlwaysOn

Tony Perkins is hitting his stride. I wasn't around for most of the bubble, woodshedding as I was in Charleston and commuting to Palo Alto for the XML run-up. Now the traffic is back, the VCs are swarming here at the AlwaysOn conference on the Stanford campus, and Tony Perkins...

Tags: Tony Perkins, AlwaysOn

Blog posts 2005-07-21

Additional Resources

HD DVD returns and kicks Blu-ray to the gutter

Just when Blu-ray thought it had clear sailing, a tempest has risen in the East: China Blue Hi-definition Disk CBHD. Toshiba has licensed its HD DVD to them and it will be the unit world leader in HD optical technology in just 12 months. Why? The Times...

Tags: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, China Blue Hi-definition Disk, Government, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Vertical Industries, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2009-08-03

Churchill Club: 11th annual top 10 tech trends

In this episode of the Churchill Club podcast series a panel of experts debate the top technology trends. This members only event included the following speakers: Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson  Vinod Khosla, Founder, Khosla Ventures  Joe Schoendorf, Partner, Accel...

Tags: Founder, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-05-21

Hollywood execs still cautious about user generated content

Not every Hollywood studio or entertainment giant looks at YouTube as a kind of video pirate ship. "YouTube is a great marketing platform. A lot of the time my producers and writer are submitting [video] to the site," said Stefanie Henning, senior vice president of Fox Television Studios."YouTube is a...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-05-02

Churchill Club: 9th Annual Top Ten Tech Trends

The Churchill Club held its "9th Annual Top Ten Tech Trends Debate" at the San Jose Fairmont last week. Four of the the top venture investors gave their predictions gave their predictions on the top tech trends emerging over the next few years. The event was moderated by Tony Perkins,...

Tags: Steve Jurvetson, Memory, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Semiconductors, Marketing, Networking, Hardware, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-04-03

An open source RFID suite can let you age in place

For several years I have written, off-and-on, about a concept I call the World of Always On.This has nothing to do with Tony Perkins Always On Network. Instead, the idea is that you use wireless networks as an application platform, connecting sensors and other RFID chips with software to monitor...

Tags: wireless, Infrastructure, Hardware, General, Development, business models, Applications

Blog posts 2007-03-31

Random thoughts from the Web 2.0 Summit

There are so many people blogging this event that doing reportorial coverage seems like a complete waste of my time and yours so Ill spare you another attempt to explain "what it all means" and instead will share some observations Ive been jotting down over the two days of the...

Tags: Productivity, Mobility, Microsoft Office, Software, Utilities and Add-Ins, Web Apps, Web

Blog posts 2006-11-09

HP warned on leak probe's legality

HP warned on leak probe's legalityWilson Sonsini , Practitoner of slease? or anti-Christ to Microsoft"Jack Abramoff was an exuberant practitioner of sleaze," said White House press secretary Tony Snow. "If he was telling people that he was getting results, from emailing federal contacts they were getting ripped off." But client...

Tags: Social Security, Business ethics, Operational accounting, Corporate law, Corporate governance, Leadership, Sonsini, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Bill Neukom

Discussion threads 2006-10-02

AlwaysOn: Lessons from Stanford President John Hennessy

Following Tony Perkins' introductory comments at the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit, Tom Byers, a VC and Stanford professor, and John Hennessy, the president of Stanford since 2000, welcomed the crowd to the campus and talked about intersection of innovation and universities. Hennessy reminisced about first visiting Yahoo founders on the campus...

Tags: Stanford, Hennessy, John Hennessy

Blog posts 2006-07-25

Always On Summit 2006 kicks off

TThe AlwaysOn Summit 2006 got off to a start tonight on the Stanford University campus. The event is being Webcast live. Host Tony Perkins opened the proceedings, outlining the program and primary theme—why it’s a great time to be an entrepreneur. The cost of starting an Internet company (Skype, YouTube,...

Tags: Host Tony Perkins

Blog posts 2006-07-25

Reaching the world

At breakfast yesterday, Mike Arrington made it clear that if I didn't show up at his party, he would take it personally. I made it clear I would but first I wanted him to kick somebody important down or off the list or everyone down the list and insert me...

Tags: Tony

Blog posts 2006-07-23

A Cure for the Summertime Blues

First Dave Winer highlights the one sentence in this blog that actually seemed to sound positive. You know, the angry old man, etc. Then a spate of crap from the trolls highlighted by one Paul Montgomery, a Down Under journalist his word who slimes all US journalists on his way...

Tags: Attention, Doc

Blog posts 2006-05-27

Back in the USSR

Nick Carr is truly the gift that keeps on giving. His latest can-opener concerns the alleged Google strategy of converting all reading interfaces to search and keyword (i.e. tagging) interfaces. Nick's genius (I think he is the leader in the post-dvorak world of meme-baiting) is to keep the bile churning...

Tags: Nick, Don't Forget

Blog posts 2006-05-08

OnHollywood kick off keynote

AlwaysOn OnHollywood 2006 kicked off tonight at the historic Roosevelt Hotel (opened on May 16, 1927 with investors including Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Louis B. Mayer and Charlie Chaplin). There will be the usual panels about the future of entertainment and media, but the highlight is OnHollywood 100, the top...

Tags: Peter Hirshberg

Blog posts 2006-05-02

Top tech future trends debate

On January 12, the Churchill Club held its annual "Top Ten Tech Trends Debate." We have a podcast of the event, which was moderated by Tony Perkins, editor in chief of AlwaysOn. The panelists included: John Doerr, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director,...

Tags: U.S., Opportunity, Steve Jurvetson, Partnership, Entertainment, Tech Trend, Business Structures, Podcasts, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Finance, Marketing, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2006-01-20

Securing on-demand access

A Web 2.0 company with a product that'll appeal to ultra-cautious corporate IT types. How cool is that? Sxip Identity (pronounced "skip") made its debut last fall with the announcement of the Sxip Network, a far-sighted concept for effective identity management in a decentralized Web 2.0 world. It'll...

Tags: Web 2.0, Authentication/Encryption, Sxip Identity, on-demand, identity management

Blog posts 2005-08-22

My editor

Dan Farber is my editor at ZDNet. He's a frequent Gillmor Gang flyer, a mentor, and a budding WeeGee of tech photojournalism. From time to time, he prods me for content on this site. Most recently, he asked me for a pointer to the current Gillmor Gang episode--the one in...

Tags: Gillmor Gang, Kevin McKean, Steve Gillmor

Blog posts 2005-07-27

The open source business process

Open source is more than Linux, more than software. It is at heart a business process. You let people see what you’re doing. You use open APIs. You link to as many other business models as possible. This was seen in full last week, as Macromind founder Marc Canter (right,...

Tags: open source business process, open source

Blog posts 2005-07-24

Skype: A new, friendly communications monopoly?

The first morning session of the AO2005 Innovation Summit was a Skype video call (vSkype correction: vSkype is from a third-party user of Skype's API. The product used for the video call was a Skype internal alpha product that the company said will be the foundation for its video offering...

Tags: Skype Technologies S.A.

Blog posts 2005-07-20