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Greg Wyler
AS Profile A serial tech entrepreneur, Wyler previously pioneered the first commercial 3G mobile and fibre-to-the-home networks in Africa. Greg Wyler is the founder of O3b Networks, which aims to make the internet... [07 Oct 2008]
Sabeer Bhatia
AS Profile He's not been resting on his laurels since selling Hotmail to Microsoft, though, and has been involved in a series of software projects since then, including an online documents suite called Live Documents and a free web conferencing... [07 Oct 2008]
Who sat in judgement...
Comment Peter Cochrane is an engineer, scientist, entrepreneur, futurist and consultant. silicon.com has drawn on the knowledge of an international panel to sift through a long list of more than 75 locations and draw up the... [03 Jun 2008]
Steve Jobs top of the Power pops
News Nevertheless, Fortune still described him as "the iconic technologist, entrepreneur and business leader of his generation". Jobs took the top spot in Fortune magazine's Power 25 for 2007, for having "twice altered the... [29 Nov 2007]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile Niklas Zennström may have sold Skype to eBay in 2005 but that wasn't the end of the story for this serial entrepreneur. Because VoIP technologies are now part of everyday life for even the least... [12 Oct 2007]
ITU 06 diary - BT's bacon sock, mobile medicine and 3G backlash
Comment I also heard some interesting ideas from Martin Varsavsky, the entrepreneur behind FON, a company trying to convince individual wi-fi users to resell some of their connectivity to itinerant consumers and create a network... [07 Dec 2006]
Q&A: Seven years of Agenda Setters
AS Analysis There was Mark Cuban, an entrepreneur and blogger who's seen as someone who will try different things. Launched in 2000, the annual silicon.com Agenda Setters poll aims to create a who's who of the individuals bossing... [25 Sep 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 21
Comment One entrepreneur told me: "The way Chinese business works is if you can have $50 now or $100 in the long-term, people here will go for the $50 every time. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to... [30 Jun 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 12
Comment Afterwards go to meet Sage Brennan - another of dot-com entrepreneur Shak's friends. Afterwards, I cross the road to meet TR Harrington - another bright young entrepreneur, with a past in Silicon Valley. [21 Jun 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 11
Comment A graduate from Tsinghua University, he was one of the first returnees from the US and has all the usual traits of a successful technology entrepreneur. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to... [20 Jun 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 10
Comment That evening I go out to meet Luke Nolan, a real estate agent who I got acquainted with through an entrepreneur called Shakil Khan. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to China, seeking to get... [19 Jun 2006]
Tech entrepreneurs celebrated
News The Essence of the Entrepreneur awards, run by BT, has chosen the top 20 small businesses in the UK who have been able to use technology to create new opportunities. A number of UK tech companies have... [12 Jun 2006]
Skype backers walk away with awards
News Bango CEO Ray Anderson was named Technology Entrepreneur of the Year, while the teaming up of Vodafone and Fujitsu Services saw them win in the Partnering for Innovation Award. The awards recognise those judged to be... [22 Feb 2006]
Look to the users for tech innovation, says MIT chief
News Technology innovations are more likely to come from someone's living room than from the corporate boardroom or even an entrepreneur's garage, according to Frank Moss, the newly named director of the MIT Media Lab. [17 Feb 2006]
Terry Matthews scoops CNET lifetime achievement award
News UK serial entrepreneur and founder of Mitel, Sir Terry Matthews, scooped the top honour at last night's CNET Technology Awards in London, when he landed the award for Outstanding Contribution to the UK Technology Sector. [28 Sep 2005]
