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[Posted on May 8, 2008 - 11:42 AM]
Much of the coverage surrounding the revenue miss for News Corp.-owned [NWS] MySpace.com and the rest of its interactive media properties was negative, and rightly so. Quite simply, the company said that revenues...  Continue Reading.
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From The Network
FORA.tv - YouTube for thinkers secures $4 million funding | Future in intellectual video : FORA.tv is a video sharing site which describes itself as YouTube for thinkers. The San Francisco start-up company concentrates on intellectual content. This content varies from politics, science, culture and business, but it all has a heavy bias towards intelligent,.... [WebTVWire]

[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 7:18 PM]
i2 Technologies Inc. [ITWO] said late Wednesday that it is in talks with at least two other parties about a possible sale of the supply-chain management software maker. While the...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 5:59 PM]
Shortly after Microsoft Corp. [MSFT] chairman Bill Gates told reporters in Tokyo that the software giant was done pursuing Yahoo! Inc. [YHOO] or any other Internet media company, a new report...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 5:22 PM]
  I spoke with Intel Capital president Arvind Sodhani today about the news that WiMax technology specialist Clearwire Corp. [CLWR] and Sprint Nextel Corp.'s [S] next-generation wireless broadband unit would...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 5:17 PM]
Michael Pachter, an analyst with Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc., says that Electronic Arts Inc. [ERTS] and Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. [TTW0] remain far apart in hammering out a deal. Pachter...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 4:20 PM]
  The American Wind Energy Association on Wednesday announced that 2008 was shaping up to be another strong year of growth for the U.S. wind power industry, with 1,400 new...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 3:48 PM]
Benjamin Wolff's title may not be changing, but he's getting one heck of a promotion. As CEO of Clearwire, he headed a company valued at $3.9 billion before its...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 3:34 PM]
Software-as-a-service remains hot sector for venture capital investment. The latest company to benefit from the trend is hosted customer service technology provider Parature Inc., which said Wednesday that it...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 1:22 PM]
Complete with a South Park clip skewering the "virtual millions" of dollars content creators receive from YouTube, Thomas Rubin (pictured), Microsoft Corp.'s [MSFT] chief counsel for intellectual property strategy, opened...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 12:29 PM]
After building a strong investment foundation of media-intensive venture capital firms and early strategic backers, advertising services developer Spot Runner Inc. has greatly expanded that base in a $51...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 12:19 PM]
  Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has increased his stake in struggling Motorola Inc. to 7.6%. Icahn and his affiliates purchased 172.2 million Motorola shares for an aggregate price of $2.36...  Continue Reading.
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Behind the Money, Episode 29: Andrew Viterbi

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Andrew Viterbi, a co-founder of Qualcomm Inc. spoke with us just moments after he was named one of the finalists for the 2008 Millennium Technology Prize. In Tech Confidential's exclusive Behind the Money video interview, Viterbi talks about his work as a communications pioneer, including his involvement in commercializing the Code Division Multiple Access, or CDMA, mobile phone standard -- and about the communications companies he invests in currently as president of venture capital firm Viterbi Group LLC.
 


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