Tim Draper of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) has invested some money in the
Singaporean government's Clearbridge Accelerator, a tech incubator supported
by the country's National Research Foundation (NRF).
The Clearbridge Accelerator was launched in 2009 to focus on "emerging and
disruptive technologies." It has four current tenants in the medical and
biotech fields.
The amount of Draper'... (more)
Newsweek magazine has brought the subject of media bias to the forefront with
this week’s cover photo and headline. It features a photo of Republican
congresswoman and presidential candidate Michelle Bachmann with a crazed look
behind the intentionally nasty headline, “Queen of Rage.” Even the most
naïve reader could not believe the article would be anything close to an
evenhanded look ... (more)
As a former enterprise CTO and current technology watcher, I was struck at
the incredible brilliance of yesterday’s announcement by Dell and
Cloudera. In a move that will help enterprises of all sizes serve a very wide
range of missions, those two organizations have announced a new relationship
that will enable something that has never really existed before. Enterprises
can now buy a Had... (more)