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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

Privacy: Are You Really As Concerned As You Say You Are?

Lots of chatter about privacy the past couple of weeks, driven almost exclusively by Facebook’s cavalier policies towards privacy. I took a look at Google Trends, a service that seeks to show the popularity of searches over time. This is what I …

How To: Get To Know Your User [For Your Computer]

I recently met with Sol Tzvi, the co-founder of Genieo, a fascinating startup based in Israel. Genieo is a client based news reader, yes, you read that right, it’s not in the cloud(!) It seeks to understand what you read, what your …

Yahoo Acquires Associated Content: The Focus is on Evergreen

Yahoo’s acquisition of Associated Content (AC), a business that creates content based on search and advertising trends, signals a trend towards a content on demand strategy. Associated Content uses proprietary algorithms to commission content, calculating how much advertising revenue that content can …

Poisoning The Well – A Response To Privacy Concerns

Facebook is paving the way for lax privacy controls and where Facebook leads others are bound to follow. Trying to control how much others know about you is going to become increasingly difficult. Yes, you can adjust your privacy settings, but this …

Retreevo Study: Online Regrets…

Online electronics store Retreevo, published a study that found 32 per cent of people had posted something that they later regretted. But the damage done was relatively small: – Of that 32%: 3% say it ruined their marriage or relationship with someone. …

Mobile Processor Smackdown: Intel’s Atom vs. ARM

Intel today announced a new Atom processor with lower platform power use with support for high performance graphics targeted at smartphone and tablet use. The latest Atom Z6xx is designed to compete against ARM Holdings, the UK chip design company. ARM-based chips …

Looming Chip Shortage?

Mike Magee over at TechEye, reports: Foundry giant TSMC said that its factories are full up — issuing a "clarification" to remarks made when it turned in its first quarter results. The form said: "The delivery of TSMC’s wafers to our customers …

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