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Book review: Digital Wars

...billion, and Google's was theoretically $10 million, based on a single venture capitalist's willingness to hand that "someone in a garage" $100,000... Read more

17 April, 2012

Are high-speed disks on the scrapheap?

...of using its capabilities. If you doubt it, check the amount of venture capitalist cash that's pouring into SSD-based equipment vendors. For example... Read more

4 January, 2012

IBM foretells mind-reading machines

By 2016 people will have access to devices that can be operated by brain power alone, and biometric identification will replace written passwords, IBM has predicted Read more

20 December, 2011 by Jack Clark

Hermann Hauser backs computer museum for Cambridge

...involved in a number of start-ups and has become a successful venture capitalist, so his patronage should help the CCH raise much-needed funds... Read more

12 December, 2011

Lytro camera lets you focus after you shoot

...conventional digital cameras obsolete. It has to be seen to be believed." Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is best known as co-founder of Netscape, and... Read more

22 June, 2011

Google echoes Cisco by committing to core areas

...had in January. Initiatives like Android and Chrome OS were classed by venture capitalist Bill Gurley as a "defensive moat" around the company's core... Read more

4 June, 2011

The most important man at the table...

...t wield the power of the man whose home hosted the event - venture capitalist John Doerr. It's possible to trace the hand of Doerr... Read more

18 February, 2011

Who do we invite to the UK's tech dinner with Obama?

...The dinner was held at John Doerr's house: he's a venture capitalist from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. With Obama scheduled to visit the... Read more

18 February, 2011

Seminal UK computer Edsac to be recreated

...April with Acorn Computers founder Hermann Hauser, serial Cambridge IT entrepreneur and venture capitalist, who expressed interest and later created a consortium to fund the... Read more

13 January, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins
Starting a Business with Venture Capital 2.0

Starting a Business with Venture Capital 2.0

...information under your belt is like having an earpiece with a successful venture capitalist on the other end telling you exactly what to say next... Read more

29 April, 2012

Apple's ex-CEO on what drives Steve Jobs and how a superbrand was built

...next for Sculley? Today Sculley is a partner in Sculley Brothers, the venture capitalist firm he helped to found, and spends his time investing in... Read more

5 July, 2011 by Nick Heath
Valuator 1.1

Valuator 1.1

...of 'Way Of The VC - Top Venture Capitalists On Your Board' and venture capitalist Yinglan Tan (http://www.wayofthevc.com Read more

3 February, 2011
Brad Feld 1.1

Brad Feld 1.1

Brad has been an early stage venture capitalist and entrepreneur for over 20 years. This app -- which is a... Read more

3 September, 2010
Reality Check Summary 1.4.0

Reality Check Summary 1.4.0

...Guy Kawasaki For a quarter of a century, Guy Kawasaki entrepreneur, evangelist, venture capitalist, blogger and guru has cast an irreverent eye on the dubious... Read more

26 August, 2010
Inside the Mind of the Turtles : How the World's Best Traders Master Risk by Curtis Faith 3.0.1

Inside the Mind of the Turtles : How the World's Best Traders Master Risk by Curtis Faith 3.0.1

...greatest financial minds on the scene today, including fellow Turtle Jerry Parker, venture capitalist Simon Olson, and Howard Lindzon, founder of the popular Web site... Read more

25 August, 2010

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