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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

Is the Infoglut the Cause of Media Trust Bankruptcy?

In my recent post about the 2010 Edelman Trust Barometer, social media fared badly. But ALL media fared nearly as badly. Why is that? – Is it because we now have more media now than ever before, both social and traditional sources …

The Chinese Cyber-Attacks Were About Sexual Blackmail?

The New York Times recently reported that Britain’s spy agency, MI5, warned British executives that were doing business with China, about Chinese attempts to hack into their company systems. This was more than a year ago. The story also said that the …

Why Steve Jobs Should Just Drop the #iPad Price to $0

My first impression of Apple iPad is that its low price of $499 is due to the fact that it’s basically a storefront for Apple’s iTunes and iBooks online store. It looks like there is no Adobe Flash video support, or Microsoft …

Sidestepping the Comscore Brawl

Mathew Ingram has done a nice job summarizing this weekend’s tempest in a tea cup among Jason Calacanis, Mike Arrington, and Fred Wilson, the East Coast VC, over web site traffic metrics provided by Comscore. Mr Calacanis is upset Comscore wants to …

Salesforce Has Half a Billion. Who’s Gonna Get Bought?

Salesforce.com [CRM] today raised $500 million in a private debt placement, with an additional $75 million to cover over allotments. Steven E.F. Brown reported in the San Francisco Business Times: Some observers have wondered why the San Francisco company (NYSE: CRM), which …

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