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Andreessen making leap from entrepreneur to VC
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AP
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1 minute ago
Having built and sold two technology startups for a combined $11.7 billion, Marc Andreessen is ready to take a stab at, well, finding the next Marc Andreessen.
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TSMC Joins the CEA-Leti Program on Multiple E-Beam Lithography for IC Manufacturing
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CNW Group
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9 minutes ago
TSMC and CEA-Leti, the leading French semiconductor research institute, signed an agreement today in which TSMC will join the new industrial program IMAGINE, led by CEA-Leti, on maskless lithography for IC manufacturing.
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Pendulum Is Swinging Back on 'Scenario Planning'
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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10 minutes ago
Theory & Practice Businesses Adopt 'Scenario Planning' Rattled by the economic turmoil, companies are finding value in "scenario planning," or preparing responses to imagined changes in economic or market conditions.
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[$$] Slump Alters Mix At Chip Trade Show
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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11 minutes ago
Slump Alters Mix at Trade Show A severe slump for suppliers to the chip industry is expected to cast a shadow over a big trade show in San Francisco this month.
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[$$] Crunch Time: How Tough Is Tech?
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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11 minutes ago
How Tough Is Tech? Tech has blazed a path for the broader U.S. market this year, but the sector is under the spotlight as the second-quarter earnings season begins. Strong earnings would restore confidence that a recovery is afoot.
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Google Expected To Post Second Quarter Gains In China
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paidContent.org
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1 hour, 46 minutes ago
Recent high-profile disputes with the Chinese government don't seem to be cutting into Google's revenue there. The company's second quarter ad revenue in China is expected to increase by 25 percent, compared to the first quarter according to BrandRepublic, which cites domestic reports .
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Troubles Plague Cyberspy Defense
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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2 hours, 37 minutes ago
Troubles Plague Cyberspy Defense The flagship system designed to protect the U.S. government's computer networks from cyberspies is being stymied by technical limitations and privacy concerns.
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[$$] Justice Probes Antitrust Issues In Google Deal With Publishers
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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2 hours, 37 minutes ago
Justice Probes Google Deal The Justice Department confirmed that it is investigating a settlement between Google and authors and publishers due to antitrust concerns.
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[$$] Electronics Firms Fight State Recycling Programs
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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2 hours, 37 minutes ago
U.S. Electronics Firms Fight Recycling Laws Small electronics makers are struggling with -- and fighting against -- new state laws mandating they pay for electronic recycling programs for consumers.
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[external] Orascom to end legal dispute against France Telecom
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at FT.com
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Sun 6:35 pm ET
Eygpt's Orascom Telecom said on Sunday that it was ending its legal action against France Telecom in an Egyptian court in a long-running battle between the two companies over ECMS, Egypt's largest mobile phone operator.
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[$$] Siemens Settles With World Bank on Bribes
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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Sun 6:02 pm ET
Siemens Settles With World Bank Siemens agreed to forgo bidding on World Bank projects and pay more than $100 million toward anticorruption campaigns as part of efforts to settle a bribery scandal.
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[external] Siemens strengthened after scandal
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at FT.com
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Sun 6:00 pm ET
When he became the first outsider to take on the top role at Siemens in July 2007, Peter Löscher was faced with the daunting task of reforming the 162-year-old company in the wake of a large bribery scandal that had left it badly damaged.
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[external] Troubleshoot Your Company's Web Response
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at TheStreet.com
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Sun 10:28 am ET
Corporate crisis expert Richard S. Levick offers questions you should be asking to ensure you are properly managing the conversation about your company in cyberspace.
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How Will the Dollar Impact Q2 Earnings?
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at Seeking Alpha
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Sun 7:36 am ET
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Egypt's Orascom drops case against France Telecom
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AP
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Sun 5:56 am ET
Egypt's Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. said Sunday it was dropping its case against France Telecom over ownership stakes in Mobinil, the country's largest mobile phone service provider.
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Twitter Twademarking Tweets
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at Seeking Alpha
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Sun 4:18 am ET
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[external] BT offers a year off for salary cut
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at MarketWatch
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Sat 12:26 pm ET
U.K. telecommunications group BT Group is offering workers a year off in return for 75% drop in salary.
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BT offers staff time off in exchange for pay cut
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AP
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Sat 10:42 am ET
Telecoms company BT Group PLC is offering staff a year off work in return for a 75 percent cut in that year's pay. BT is one of Britain's biggest companies, with more than 100,000 employees.
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[external] Survey: The iPhone is No. 1 in Japan
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at Fortune
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Sat 9:06 am ET
Gauging the iPhones popularity in Japan is not easy. Just ask Brian X. Chen. He wrote a piece for Wired.com last April called Why the Japanese Hate the iPhone suggesting that despite the long lines that greeted the iPhone 3G last summer, the device was a big flop in Japan.
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Hackers Jailbreak The iPhone 3GS
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SiliconAlley
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Fri Jul 3
But it's no biggie for AT&T and Apple.
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