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Sep 04 08 4:17pm EDT

Google's Cash Cow: You

Google doesn't sell software or hardware or content. It sells you -- or, slightly more precisely, its ability to understand your habits and deliver your attention to particular advertisers. And because of this, I am just a touch nervous about installing Chrome, its new browser soft ... Continue


Aug 28 08 4:21pm EDT

Bob Rice Blogs: A Beautiful Irony--V.C.'s Displaced By Technology

What's wrong with the industry is this: These days, it's just too cheap to start new companies ... Continue


Aug 28 08 2:04pm EDT

Bob Rice Blogs: Late Summer Here, and in Googleville

As I see it, the summer solstice has passed not just for us, but for Google too. Three reasons why ... Continue


Aug 28 08 10:15am EDT

Bob Rice Blogs: AT&T v. Verizon. Who's the Pawn?

Great moves most certainly are not found, or disproven, by crunching numbers ... Continue


Aug 27 08 6:00pm EDT

Celebrity Blog: Bob Rice on Portfolio.com Thursday

Bob Rice, this week's Playa, has had many careers. He was an attorney with the U.S. Justice Dept., a partner at law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley and McCloy, a CEO of tech startup and now runs merchant bank Tangent Capital, which he founded in 205 ... Continue


Aug 21 08 8:00pm EDT

Glenn Beck Blogs: Long Hours, the FCC and Obama

I want to finish by answering a few of the questions that some of you posted earlier ... Continue


Aug 21 08 5:01pm EDT

Glenn Beck Blogs: Management on the Fly

I'm a self-educated guy. I certainly have less official business schooling than anyone who has ever written anything for Portfolio ... Continue


Aug 21 08 2:35pm EDT

Glenn Beck Blogs: The B-School of Scandal

My brand is based on making the news interesting, relatable, and funny ... Continue


Aug 21 08 8:30am EDT

Glenn Beck Blogs: On Radio, Platforms, and the Value of Rush Limbaugh

My politics only influence my business in the sense that I run it the way I expect conservative politicians to run our government ... Continue


Aug 20 08 4:12pm EDT

Celebrity Blog: Glenn Beck on Portfolio.com Thursday

Television host and conservative pundit Glenn Beck challenges everything from politics to political correctness on his hour-long CNN Headline News show ... Continue


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