Preview: Inside Silicon Valley: San Jose Mercury News
 Inside Silicon Valley: San Jose Mercury NewsSilicon Valley from the inside out. Interviews with valley newsmakers, business leaders and entrepreneurs, and insight into the news and innovations of the day.Silicon Valley from the inside out. Interviews with valley newsmakers, business leaders and entPublished: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 01:23:46 +0000 Copyright: Copyright, San Jose Mercury News, all rights reserved
An interview with Craig Mundie, chief research officer for Microsoft Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:44:50 +0000 It’s been fashionable for years to knock Microsoft for not being hip, cutting edge, innovative. Choose your dart. The folks at Redmond have heard it all. But, of course, the picture is more complex. In its most recent fiscal year, Microsoft spent $8.2 billion on research. That sum makes it one of the largest research [...]
Audio: FCC Chair Talks Broadband, White Space, and What’s Next Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:17:30 +0000 Kevin Martin, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission was in Silicon Valley this week. I got him on the phone for about 15 minutes to discuss a wide range of subjects. We covered the big move by the FCC this week to approve use of the so-called “white space” for wireless broadband. He also discussed [...]
Audio: Interview with Darian Rodriguez Heyman, executive director of the Craigslist Foundation Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:31:25 +0000 Most of us are familiar with the story of Craigslist.org, the online community and classifieds site that is one of the 10 most visited places on the Web. And its founder, Craig Newmark, is something of an Internet icon. But less familiar is the Craigslist Foundation. Back when Craigslist started charging for job listings, it had [...]
An interview with FriendFeed co-founder Bret Taylor Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:45:05 +0000 A few weeks ago, I got a chance to sit down with FriendFeed co-founder Bret Taylor. If you haven’t heard of FriendFeed, well, it’s been getting tremendous buzz this year as the next Facebook, Twitter, or whatever. It hasn’t drawn a huge mainstream following, but like Twitter, it’s attracted a lot of hardcore, social media [...]
An interview with oil man T. Boone Pickens Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:50:00 +0000 T. Boone Pickens has launched a national campaign to create support for his radical plan to solve the country’s short-term energy crisis. In short, Pickens wants to take much of the natural gas being used to generate electricity, and use it to power new fleets of natural gas vehicles, primarily buses, trucks, and government-owned vehicles. [...]
Podcast: Interview with Marvin Ammori of Free Press about FCC’s Comcast decision Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:14:29 +0000 Last week, the Associated Press reported that Kevin Martin, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said he would recommend that the other four commissioners rule that cable giant Comcast had violated the agency’s principles regarding open access to the Internet. While the ruling is not final, the statement marks a major victory for Free Press, [...]
Interview with Mari Kuraishi: Building an online global market for philanthropy Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:51:56 +0000 Earlier this month, I interviewed Mari Kuraishi, one of the founders of the GlobalGiving Fund. She and Dennis Whittle, chairman and CEO, left their jobs at the World Bank back in 2000. The idea was to create an online marketplace to connect donors with philanthropic projects around the world. The fund continues to grow, but [...]
Interview with Wired’s Chris Anderson Fri, 13 Jul 2007 06:01:11 +0000 Andy Sternberg interviewed Wired editor and The Long Tail author Chris Anderson at the 2007 O’Reilly Tools of ChangeConference. Anderson described the premise for his upcoming book project — titled “Free” — to be published in mid-2008 by Hyperion. He also discussed future plans for Wired’s Web site and introduced his new start-up, BookTour, which was [...]
Interview with Google’s Nicole Wong Mon, 18 Jun 2007 14:01:12 +0000 Nicole Wong, Google’s deputy general counsel in charge of compliance, is the point person for growing criticism of Google’s privacy practices. More than two dozen European privacy regulators have launched an inquiry into Google’s data protection practices. In the United States, the Federal Trade Commission is probing Google’s pending $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick, an [...]
Interview with Technorati’s Dave Sifry Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:02:50 +0000 We sit down with Technorati’s CEO to discuss why he’s stepping aside as founder, whether the company is for sale and what plans exist to grow the San Francisco blog search engine into a media powerhouse.
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