BusinessWeek’s Digital Dish gang considers the sale of equity in Facebook by insiders, and what it means not only for Facebook, but for other venture-capital-backed startups, as well as predicting that China’s tight grip on information will encounter resistance at the Summer Olympics.
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The Great Firewall of China
August 11, 2008Can RIMM Beat Back Apple? Is Wind Power for Real?
June 28, 2008In this week’s Digital Dish, BusinessWeek reporters Spencer Ante, Heather Green, Steve Hamm and Catherine Holahan decode RIM’s earnings, discuss the promise of wind power and evaluate Yahoo’s reorganization.
Digital Dish on the Microsoft-Yahoo Melodrama
April 12, 2008The Microsoft-Yahoo merger melodrama makes “As the World Turns” look like a PBS documentary.
Will AOL sneak in the back door and steal Yahoo? Why did Rupert Murdoch get back onto the dance floor? And what in the world is going on with Jerry Yang? BusinessWeek reporters Spencer Ante, Heather Green, Arik Hesseldahl and Catherine Holahan discuss the latest moves in this soap opera. Check out the video by clicking here.
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Can a Merged XM-Sirius Survive in an iPod World?
March 30, 2008It was a big week for news in the wireless world. BusinessWeek’s tech team visits dishes on the XM-Sirius merger, Sprint’s WiMax plans, and the fall of an American icon, Motorola.
Click here to see this Week’s Digital Dish. After changing our set virtually every week, I think have finally found an arrangement that may work. If you have any better ideas, please let us know!
Ding Ding Ding: Tech Fight Night
March 2, 2008BusinessWeek puts the gloves on for tech fight night. In this week’s Digital Dish, BW reporters Spencer Ante, Heather Green, Arik Hesseldahl, and Catherine Holahan debate whether Microsoft, Google and Sprint deserve the whuppings they got this week. Plus, from the department of weird leading indicators, the Dish talks about the ginormous tab for Steve Jobs’ private corporate jet.
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