Buffett Would Save eBay Bidding for the End
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 26-06-2009
Warren Buffett, who is auctioning off a lunch with him on eBay in support of charity, has some bidding tips for would-be diners.
Cutting banks to size
Filed Under (Ventures) by Admin on 26-06-2009
In an article for the Economic Times, Arun Duggal, the former Indian CEO of Bank of America and a board member of several Indian financial services companies, has a set of drastic recommendations for disciplining global banks to ensure that they don’t trigger another financial crisis of this magnitude. One, the size of the banks should be restricted, so that some of them do not become so big as
SBB Giveaway - CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4
Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 26-06-2009
Some fun news today! We have a special giveaway from Kelly Manuel who is the PR Manager at Corel. You can follow her on twitter here twitter.com/kellylm.
I Went To A Garden Party . . .
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 26-06-2009
I had a great time at the SDForum Visionary Awards in Woodside last night. The event is one of the best in SIlicon Valley. I’ve got video, audio, and great stories coming over the next week. So please check back often.
The Walk-Up to Yahoo’s Annual Meeting
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 25-06-2009
From All Things D’s Kara Swisher:
Bitten and Smitten: Why Journalism Is Like Falling In Love With The Wrong Person
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 25-06-2009
I was at an event this evening and I met a journalist who was new to the profession. She had been in IT and now was working for a San Francisco newspaper. She asked if I had any words of advice for a new journalist.
How Emails Predict Corporate Crises
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 24-06-2009
A spike in emails between employees may serve as a warning sign when a company is facing a major shakeup, according to a study conducted by the Florida Institute of Technology.
Silicon Valley Stories: How Scott McNealy Made Room At The Top For Carol Bartz ( . . . Now At Yahoo)
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 24-06-2009
[SDForum visionary awards are later this week. Here is a series SVW is plublishing this week on Silicon Valley stories from previous SDForum awards events.]
‘Obama’ Endorses Chinese ‘BlockBerry’
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 23-06-2009
From China Journal’s Jason Dean and Ellen Zhu:
SDFroum Visionary Awards - Past And Present - Walt Mossberg And Drugs
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 23-06-2009
Later this week SDForum hosts its 2009 Visionary Awards and it will honor two women business leaders, Judith Estrin and Kay Koplovitz, also Vinod Kohsla and James Clark.