HP sets limits on student workers in China
The computer company is taking steps to limit the exploitation of young workers.
Tom Foremski: IMHO
Former Financial Times reporter Tom Foremski writes about Silicon Valley business trends and the intersection of technology and media.
Tom Foremski
Tom Foremski reports on the business and culture of Silicon Valley at the intersection of technology and media.
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SpiderOak: Encrypting the cloud and foiling corporate hackers
SpiderOak is a cloud based data storage service with a difference -- it has no idea what its customers are storing.
Silicon Valley is now Media Valley: A giant virtual Gutenberg machine with programmable type
The PBS' American Experience documentary series looks at a Silicon Valley that's more than fifty years old and vastly different from what it has become today...
Where were the activists when Aaron Swartz needed support the most?
His tragic death is being used by many to push through new laws and demands for changes in government and academia. Yet those voices were largely absent when he needed them the most.
Crunchies awards go to mostly old startups
The Crunchies 2012 featured a lot of already well known companies and personalities...
Advice for marketing people and others who won't join Facebook, Twitter
If it has to do with your job, then you need to join them. You have to be in them to know them.
Top Silicon Valley VC defends Apple
Michael Moritz said there's no other company like it in the past 50 years...
The inevitable canonization of Aaron Swartz - First Martyr in the digital church of The Singularity?
I attended the Aaron Swartz memorial in San Francisco at the Internet Archive...
Swipp launches global ratings system for all things, people, and places
Swipp is the latest launch from one of Silicon Valley's most successful teams.
Media disruption continues to hurt newspapers
The Financial Times plans job cuts, despite being a pioneer in the digital media news business.