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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Europe Redux

For your Thanksgiving entertainment, don’t be so American! Go abroad! See the world! BoomTown did!
Here are links to the posts I have done from BoomTown’s trip to Europe–with glamorous stops in England, France and Monaco (and all the videos are below too!)–in chronological order going backward:

Kara Visits the Royal Society in London

Kara Visits Cambridge University
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Saturday, November 17, 2007

Silicon Valley Loses to the Brits!

So the hapless team from Silicon Valley got smoked last night, losing the debate at Cambridge University over where the most billion-dollar companies of the future would be created. Europe or Silicon Valley?
Even loudly declaring “Facebook, $15 billion valuation!!!” with a stiff upper lip didn’t work one bit.
Neither did: “Steve Jobs lives in Atherton”; “At [...]

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Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Silicon Valley’s Bubble Gets Skewered? The Cambridge Union Society Debate!

BoomTown has arrived in England from its travels on the Continent to participate in a series of discussions with a group of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and investors, who are visiting Cambridge University and other places here to talk tech with students, as well as European investors and entrepreneurs.

It kicks off tomorrow night with a [...]

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Kara Swisher started covering digital issues for The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau in 1997 and also wrote the BoomTown column about the sector. With Walt Mossberg, she co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference. Read more »

Ethics Statement

Here is a statement of my ethics and coverage policies. It is more than most of you want to know, but, in the age of suspicion of the media, I am laying it all out.

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