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Bringing Cloud Computing Back Down to Earth
The Find: All the hype about the future lying in cloud computing is overblown, say consultants McKinsey, concluding it's still more expensive for big business than traditional data storage. The Source: A discussion of McKinsey's report on Silicon Valley Insider. The Takeaway: If you...
Tags: McKinsey & Co., Silicon Valley Insider, Cloud Computing, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2009-04-17

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Insider Trading Probe Ensnares 14 More
By Matthew Goldstein and Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers.In complaints that read like scripts for the TV...
Tags: Insider, Hedge Fund, Moody's Corp., Prosecutor, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Zvi Goffer
News items 2009-11-05
Insider Trading Probe Ensnares 14 More
By Matthew Goldstein and Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers.In complaints that read like scripts for the TV...
Tags: Insider, Hedge Fund, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Investigators, Prosecutor, Us
News items 2009-11-05
Insider Trading Probe Ensnares 14 More
By Matthew Goldstein and Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers.In complaints that read like scripts for the...
Tags: Insider, Hedge Fund, Investment, 3Com Corp., Atheros Communications, Investigators, Moody's Corp., Prosecutor
News items 2009-11-06
Yahoo CEO Search: Some Possible Names: Miller, Chernin, Freston, Rosensweig and Others
Now that Yahoo's board has finally found its balls to try and replace Jerry Yang, here are some names they should and probably are considering:-- Jonathan Miller, former CEO of AOL (NYSE: TWX), and almost-board-member of Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO). He would be a brainy and cool-strategic type, and would...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Governance, Recruitment & Selection, Marketing, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Rafat Ali, Companies, Yahoo, Time Warner Inc.
External links 2008-11-18
U.S. Insider Trading Probe Widens, Ensnares 14 More
By Matthew Goldstein and Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers.In complaints that read like scripts for the...
Tags: Insider, Hedge Fund, New York, Prosecutor, 3Com Corp., Atheros Communications, Cell Phone, IBM Corp., Intel Corp., Moody's Corp., Zvi Goffer
News items 2009-11-05
Insider Trading Probe Ensnares 14 More
By Matthew Goldstein and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers. In complaints that read like scripts for...
Tags: executive, Moody's Corp., complaint, Insider
News items 2009-11-05
Charges swirl around insider trading on Intel, AMD deals
Think of it as a twist on the old rivalry between chip giants Intel and Advanced Micro Devices. But this time, the rivalry is about which company can make a hedge fund more money.The complaint filed by the government against six people on Friday details how a relatively obscure Intel...
Tags: Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Complaint
News items 2009-10-20
Sec Sues Media Vision Over Largest-Ever Valley Fraud
Four former officers of Media Vision Technology Inc are being sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission in what the SEC described as the largest financial fraud case seen in Silicon Valley. The company's former chief executive Paul Jain, chief financial officer Steven Allen, controller Robert Williams and manufacturing director...
Tags: director, FINANCE, financial, fraud, Litigation, media, revenue, Sec, SEC, stock, vision
Research articles 1998-07-10
Sec Sues Media Vision Over Largest-Ever Valley Fraud
Four former officers of Media Vision Technology Inc are being sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission in what the SEC described as the largest financial fraud case seen in Silicon Valley. The company s former chief executive Paul Jain, chief financial officer Steven Allen, controller Robert Williams and manufacturing...
Tags: director, FINANCE, financial, fraud, Litigation, media, revenue, Sec, SEC, stock, vision
Research articles 1998-07-10
Sunnyvale, Calif., Biotech Company Weathers Insider Trading Charges.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Apr. 18--A federal judge in San Jose has tossed out on summary judgment most of an insider-trading case filed in November 1998 by the Securities and Exchange Commission against a Silicon Valley software engineering manager and his friends and family. The case alleged that...
Tags: Biotechnology, FINANCE, Investment, Molecular Inc., SEC, stock, Williams
Research articles 2000-04-17
Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date. - book reviews
Robert X. Cringely. Addison-Wesley, $19.95. Who is Robert X. Cringely and what's his gripe with William H. Gates, the cofounder of Microsoft Corporation? That's a reasonable question to ask of the author of a book with a title like this. Purportedly written in the style of...
Tags: computer, InfoWorld, PC, PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy
Research articles 1992-04-01
Is Hulu Scared of the Big, Bad Advertising?
Many reasons to read Staci D. Kramer's interview with Hulu CEO Jason Kilar at paidcontent.org â€" particularly now that Disney has bought a stake â€" but her best question was why she sees so many damn PSAs on Hulu instead of real, revenue-generating ads. (OK, she didn't put it quite...
Tags: Advertisement, Hulu, Catharine P. Taylor
Blog posts 2009-05-05
The FCC Auction: Your Top Questions Answered
Tomorrow the FCC will begin auctioning several chunks of the public airwaves. With the latest government figures indicating that the number of mobile wireless high-speed subscribers in America grew by more than 600 percent in 2006, and every indication that the Mobile Internet will continue to boom, the auction is...
Tags: Auction, CBS Interactive Inc., FCC, Federal Government, Government, Jessica Stillman, Wireless
Blog posts 2008-01-23
Tech Roundup: Free Games, Yahoo's News for the Bored, and More
Free computer game model reaches US -- Everyone loves free, but gaming companies in Korea seem to have figured out how to make it pay and they're going to give it a try in the US. Nexon, out of Seoul, supports its offerings through micro-transactions in which players buy weapons,...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Social Media, Class Action, Games, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Erik Sherman
Blog posts 2008-10-03
Tech Roundup: Nokia Down, Apple Market Share, Layoffs Everywhere, More
Good fortune hangs up on Nokia -- In its latest earnings release, Nokia said that sales were down by five percent and profit by 30 percent. Although management says that gross margins improved and that its outlook remained the same, there was a bigger problem: market share drop. The company's...
Tags: Layoff, Nokia Corp., Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., SiriusXM, Pink Slip, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Erik Sherman
Blog posts 2008-10-17
Huffington Post raises USD15m
Political news site the Huffington Post has reportedly raised USD15m in a third round of funding from Oak Investment Partners. Rumours that the blog was seeking more funding this year began circulating in June, when Silicon Valley Insider said it was...
Tags: Blog, News Site, Blogging, Internet, Greycroft Partners, Huffington Post, Oak Investment Partners, Softbank Capital, Charlotte Eyre
Articles 2008-11-24
Slate Wants You -- If You're Erudite But Plagued By Scandal
Is Slate becoming the highbrow equivalent of VH1's Celebrity Rehab? It's a fair question to ask now that the online magazine has hired disgraced former New York governor Eliot Spitzer to pen an ongoing column. You might recall that a few years back, Slate rehabbed someone else with a tarnished...
Tags: SLATE, Eliot Spitzer, Weisberg, Recruitment & Selection, Team Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Catharine P. Taylor
Blog posts 2008-12-05
Ruthann Quindlen Provides Entrepreneurs an Insider Look at Start-up Financing and How to Get It Within "Confessions of A Venture Capitalist"
Business Editors MENLO PARK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 5, 2000 "How-to" Book Available Today in Book Stores Nationwide and via Amazon.com "Confessions of a Venture Capitalist", by Ruthann Quindlen, computer industry veteran and partner at Institutional Venture Partners in Menlo Park, is available today in stores nationwide and...
Tags: Institutional Venture Partners
Research articles 2000-06-05
Intuit to buy Mint for USD170m - Rumour
Software maker Intuit is rumoured to be buying online personal finance service Mint for around USD170m. The deal should be announced in the next few days, according to Silicon Valley Insider, the technology industry blog. Mint allows users to organise...
Tags: Intuit Inc., Personal Finance, Benchmark Capital, Shasta Ventures, First Round Capital, DAG Ventures, Sherpalo Ventures, The Founders Fund, Mint, Editorial
Articles 2009-09-13
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