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[Posted on August 28, 2007 - 10:00 AM]
Ahead of The Deal's Convergence 2.0 conference Sept. 17 in New York, listen to a Podtech interview with The Deal's Richard Morgan for a preview of the convergence issues — private equity, net neutrality, online video advertising that are reshaping the worlds of technology, telecom and media. The  conference will feature keynote interviews with Edgar Bronfman Jr., chairman and CEO...

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[Posted on May 4, 2007 - 4:14 PM]
The 2007 BIO International Convention kicks off this weekend in Boston. Nice weather is expected, but it won't match the sunny outlook inside the gigantic Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. All industry trade shows are cheer-fests, of course, but the biotech crowd tends to be particularly self-congratulatory for a few reasons: The industry drives economic growth in high-profile cities,...

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[Posted on May 4, 2007 - 4:05 PM]
Chip technology maker Tessera Technologies Inc. and storage systems developer Network Appliance Inc. were feted at the Association for Corporate Growth's annual Grow! awards Thursday night in Silicon Valley. The ceremony, held this year at The Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., annually recognizes one startup and one established company that have achieved top-notch financial growth. The dinner event started off well...

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[Posted on April 17, 2007 - 5:15 PM]
Judging by the opening day of the hugely popular Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, the bubble – or at least some of the hype that led up to it -- is back. It wasn’t just the massive crowds or the blatant self-promotion of speakers like Amazon.com Inc. CEO Jeff Bezos who used his keynote solely to pitch his company's...

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[Posted on April 12, 2007 - 8:36 AM]
This just in: If you’re a startup with some savvy technology or great people, Google Inc. may be interested. At least those were the words expressed by Salman Ullah, Google’s director of corporate development, and Sean Dempsey, the company’s principal of corporate development, at the Los Angeles Venture Association’s 2007 Investment Capital Conference, held in downtown L.A. on Wednesday. The...

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[Posted on December 7, 2006 - 2:13 PM]
The highlight of the Digital Living Room conference held this week in Foster City, Calif. was the final session, when the so-called experts on consumer entertainment products stepped aside and heard from a focus group of consumers about how they got their music, movies and games. Although the focus group consisted of two men and two women in the 17-...

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[Posted on November 28, 2006 - 6:23 PM]
Taking part in a panel today at the Digital Magazine Forum in Manhattan, Peter Rojas, founder of Engadget, made one thing very clear, "We would never charge for any content. Not as long as I'm involved." Rojas went on to explain that Engadget derives a great deal of its traffic from its high Google rankings. If a firewall was put...

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[Posted on November 28, 2006 - 5:40 PM]
As part of a panel at the Digital Magazine Forum in New York this afternoon, Om Malik, announced he will be launching two new blogs out of his GigaOm network. Malik is part of a select group of bloggers who have transcended the outsider image of a blogger to become something more significant, and raised seed money to expand a...

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[Posted on November 14, 2006 - 8:52 PM]
The Digital Life Press event tonight at the Nikki Midtown in Manhattan was highlighted by a presentation by Tom Rogers (pictured at left), president and CEO of TiVo. Rogers explained five new features TiVo plans to roll out over the next year or so. The direction he's planning on taking TiVo, decidedly online. Check below the fold for the new...

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[Posted on October 15, 2006 - 8:19 PM]
The DigitalLife conference at the Javitz Center was a coming out party for new technology from technology companies like Palm and Microsoft, a place for eager gamers to try out the games which will be released in the coming months and a forum for lesser-known technology companies to show off their products. This last category yielded an interesting find for...

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