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Monthly archive October, 2007

NVIDIA gets a clean bill of health from the SEC…

NVIDIA (ticker:NVDA), the Santa Clara chipmaker, filed an 8-K on Wednesday disclosing that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission had wrapped up its investigation into the company's options dating practices. The result: No charges will be filed. Last November, the Read More →

Piling on PDL BioPharma…

Poor, poor PDL BioPharma (ticker: PDLI). As we've blogged about in recent weeks, the company's CEO stepped down under pressure from Third Point, one of its largest shareholders. And while Third Point still has concerns,  it's also been reducing its Read More →

And would madam prefer her ads relevant or irrelevant?

Behavioral targeting is the stuff of online advertising dreams -- using your own actions, as expressed in the pages you visit, and your own words, as expressed on your social networking page, to deliver the kind of ads you're most Read More →

That was no quake — that was just Google flexing

It's one of those days in Silicon Valley when everyone wakes up buzzing about the same thing, freshly reminded that we are at the mercy of great forces beyond our control. I'm speaking, of course, about Google. (Oh, and Read More →

Quoted

"This technology is incredible. If I hadn't been present I wouldn't have believed it. I looked across the fields and just saw grass and trees -- but in reality I was staring down the barrel of a tank gun." -- Read More →

Off Topic

WikipediaVision, a map showing Wikipedia edits in near-real time, and Patrick Moser, professional carver of giant pumpkins and a very forthcoming guy. Read More →
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