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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.


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Technofacts: New York Hast the Most Gadgets.

Retrevo has just released the results of its gadget survey and there are many interesting stats. Take a look: States With Households Most Likely To Have Gadgets – New York has the most iPads – 52% more households with at least one …

SAP co-CEO Jim Hagemann Snabe on SAP’s Quarterly Results

SAP, Europe’s largest software company, posted strong revenues and earnings for its fiscal Q2. The results bode well for US IT spending. SAP also said it had completed its acquisition of Sybase. Eric Savitz at Barrons reports: SAP (SAP) posted Q2 revenue …

iConga: Forget Blood Diamonds [Fair Trade Electronics]

The recently passed financial regulation bill carries new regulations that require US companies to disclose if they use minerals from the Republic of Congo. These minerals are common in the manufacture of electrical products such as smart phones, laptops and other digital …

MediaWatch: Paywalls are Freemium Business Models

Newspaper paywalls have been criticized by lots of people in the Geek communities and also by popular journalism bloggers such as Clay Shirky, Jeff Jarvis and Jay Rosen but they follow the best practices of "Freemium" business models used by thousands of …

SarBox and IPO Scarcity Holding Back Job Growth

Robert Ackerman, a leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist and founder of Allegis Capital, says that tech IPOs will remain scarce and that this will curtail job creation in the US. A continued scarcity of tech IPOs means that the Obama Administration won’t …

OPENapps: Apps for Millions of Websites

Apps developers are rushing to mobile en masse yet there is another large market, says Joseph Puopolo, director of marketing at OPENapps, and it’s web site applications. "Web site owners need apps for all sorts of functions, such as ticketing, etc. We …

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