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Tom Foremski

Tom Foremski is a former Financial Times journalist. He has been covering Silicon Valley since his arrival from London in 1984. In May 2004 he became the first journalist to leave a major newspaper to make a living as a journalist blogger, publishing Silicon Valley Watcher - reporting on the business and culture of innovation.

Tom’s understanding of diverse technologies and his access to global business leaders, make him one of the most prominent media influencers in the technology world.


Latest from Tom Foremski

Getting washed away in a media tsunami

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. I can produce a lot of media content, and hopefully, it is …

Linden Lab Seeking Second Life in Valuation

The value of Linden Lab, which operates the virtual world Second Life, has plunged by more than 21%, according to SharesPost, which tracks the private secondary market. In late June, Linden Lab brought back founder Philip Rosedale as interim CEO, after CEO …

Social CRM and the Quickly Expanding Enterprise Sandbox

Wednesday evening BroadVision launched the Clearvale SecondFloor speaker series focused on thought leaders in enterprise 2.0. Clearvale is BroadVision’s name for its collaborative enterprise platform. Charlene Li, founder of the Altimeter consulting group, was interviewed by Pehong Chen, CEO of BroadVision. The …

Hey Google: Where is Poets and Quants? [Spam Watch]

Has Google lost the battle against the companies that game its system of ranking search results? It certainly seems that way from my anecdotal usage. John Byrne, the former BusinessWeek editor seems to feel the same. He recently launched a site that …

Google, Network Neutrality and the Bullshit Excuse

"Telcos are harming the US national interest," Vint Cerf at the Fortune Brainstorm conference two years ago. Why is Vint Cerf, Google’s chief Internet Evangelist and father of the Internet silent on this issue of Internet neutrality? It’s an issue that has …

Mark Hurd is Out. Who’s Next?

Who will replace Mark Hurd as CEO of Hewlett-Packard, the oldest and one of the largest companies in Silicon Valley? I’d love to hear your suggestions. Here are some of mine: – Sean Maloney is Intel’s number 2 executive and one of …

UK Media Brands are Anti-Social

Wildfire, a British PR firm, examined the social media activities of 50 of the fastest growing UK tech brands and found very little that was "social." More than 90% were on two or more social networks but only a minority engaged online: …

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