John Furrier, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Facebook Snags Another Googler: Ad Exec David Fischer

By John Furrier Mar 26, 2010

Our friend Kara Swisher has another great scoop over at AllThingsD: David Fischer–who was VP of Global Online Sales & Operations for Google and more recently was heading up its local efforts–is taking a…

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Foursquare Close To Closing Venture Round – Case Study in Venture Capital

By John Furrier Mar 26, 2010

Mike Arrington is reporting that Foursquare is about to close a monster round of financing. Foursquare raised a seed round of just over $1 million from some great seed investors including Union Square Ventures,…

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Cold Packet War!! – It’s Official China is a Virtual Rogue State

By John Furrier Mar 23, 2010

Yesterday, I wrote about Google’s historic move to shut down mainland China search engine and redirect all traffic to Hong Kong. I liked the move by Google and predicted that they would be shut…

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“Cold Packet War” – Google China Showdown – Shuts Down China Redirects Traffic To Hong Kong

By John Furrier Mar 22, 2010

Today, Google shut down it’s China web site -google.cn. In a bold move Google is shutting it’s search and redirecting all traffic to Hong Kong at Google.com.hk. This is after months of threatening to…

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For Sale: Palm. The Buyers: HP, Cisco, and Google?

By John Furrier Mar 19, 2010

Palm announced their quarterly results – bad really bad. Eric Savitz has a post on it with commentary from analysts. Palm stock had a brief run up yesterday at the bell and shortly afterward…

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Cisco Says Its All About Security & Video – Announces Borderless Network Vision and New Switches

By John Furrier Mar 17, 2010

According to Forbes online, Cisco is announcing specifics on their Borderless Network vision with specifics on new switches. These specifics come one week after Cisco’s overblown router announcement that was supposed to change the…

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EMC Does Deal with QLogic – Fibre Channel Switching Finding It’s Place In Datacenters – Data & Storage Networking

By John Furrier Mar 17, 2010

The convergence story is playing out on the main stage with the moves in the Fibre Channel market as reported by Network World this morning. EMC does deal with QLogic adding them to the…

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Oracle Who? SAP Co-CEOs Slam Oracle – They Are The Old Way

By John Furrier Mar 16, 2010

Under a beautiful day in Silicon Valley while Jonathan Schwartz (ex Sun CEO) blogs away as a mere moral just weeks after Sun has been consumed by Oracle, SAP introduced the new five-week old…

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Twitter Data Suggests A New Class Of Web User – 80/20 Rule Applies

By John Furrier Mar 12, 2010

A report by Mashable that walks through data researched by Barracuda Networks Labs speaks volumes on what I call a new class of web user. The fanatic, engaged early adopter. We (SiliconAngle labs) were…

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Cisco Announced Router Upgrade – No New SetTop Box or Telepresence

By John Furrier Mar 9, 2010

As reported on Friday I was reporting a huge announcement from Cisco that was dubbed “The Internet will change forever” hype. If you want to track the live blogging of the announcement go here…

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Facebook Snags Another Googler: Ad Exec David Fischer

Foursquare Close To Closing Venture Round – Case Study in Venture Capital

Cold Packet War!! – It’s Official China is a Virtual Rogue State

“Cold Packet War” – Google China Showdown – Shuts Down China Redirects Traffic To Hong Kong

For Sale: Palm. The Buyers: HP, Cisco, and Google?

EMC Does Deal with QLogic – Fibre Channel Switching Finding It’s Place In Datacenters – Data & Storage Networking

Cisco Announced Router Upgrade – No New SetTop Box or Telepresence

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