Media Tsunami: How Much Media Should You Produce? How Much Is Too Much?

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 26-08-2010

How much media content should I produce?

As a professional journalist this has been a question that I’ve struggled with over the past five years since leaving the Financial Times.

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It’s Still Too Early to Value Location Services, Businesses Say

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 25-08-2010

It’s still too soon to put a value on location-sharing services like Foursquare, said companies that are testing such services. Read the rest of this entry »

VCWatch: Dumb Capital Please Exit Here

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 25-08-2010

Georges van Hoegaerden[In this guest post Georges van Hoegaerden argues that Limited Partners should take an active role in reforming venture capital investing in the US.]

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Star Wars Uncut — Emmy Winner

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 24-08-2010

Despite his initial disbelief that his Web site was even nominated, the developer of Star Wars Uncut won an Emmy on Saturday in the creative arts portion of the awards. Read the rest of this entry »

Barriers to Branding Success

Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 24-08-2010

Everything that touches your brand affects it. How you market it, is the voice of your brand. Positioning is the stand you take. Community involvement is the heart of your brand. Brand perception is reality to your audience. How stake holders describe and talk about you has some impact on your brand standing and the [...]

McAfee Mystery: Intel CEO Prioritizes Security Via Charlie Rose

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 24-08-2010

There has been much written about why Intel offered an astonishing $7.7 billion for McAfee, the PC anti-virus maker.

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Japan’s Unsung Tech Heroes

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 23-08-2010

Sony and Panasonic are scrambling to keep up with fast-growing Asian rivals, but in the less glamorous world of tiny electronic parts inside gadgets, Japan still rules. Read the rest of this entry »

SKS Microfinance: The Private Equity Story

Filed Under (Ventures) by Admin on 23-08-2010

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Now Showing on YouTube: Google’s “Loss of Mojo” Animation

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 22-08-2010

A Taiwanese tabloid media company created an animation critical of Google.


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Engineer Loved Intel, Now Loves AMD More

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 21-08-2010

Donald Newell spent what he describes as 16 great years at Intel, rising in the chip giant’s research ranks to senior principal engineer and director for Intel Labs. Now he’s taken a central role in technology development at Advanced Micro Devices, a rarity among rivals that rarely hire directly from each other. Read the rest of this entry »