Tag archive: Sun Valley

Speaking at the Allen & Company media and technology conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, this week, Google CEO Eric Schmidt indicated that Google's newly-announced Chrome OS means that he will have to speak with Apple about how his role on the Apple Board of Directors might change. Google's Chrome OS will presumably be in direct competition with Apple's own Mac OS X operating system products. The position not only creates… Read More

Just as in boxing, episodes of Jerry Springer, and presidential elections, things can get rather snippy between players in the console wars. Sony CEO Howard Stringer demonstrated that quite clearly last week with comments about the Nintendo Wii that knocked its viability as a competitor for Sony. Speaking at a media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho , Stringer dismissed the Wii as competition for the PlayStation 3, despite Nintendo’s… Read More

The model of online film distribution is one still struggling to gain footing between bandwidth issues, lack of selection and potential copyright problems. Enter into this market Clickstar: a new, soon to be available online film service formed as a joint venture between Intel and Morgan Freeman's film production company Revelations Entertainment. The idea of Clickstar, according to an announcement today at the Allen & Company Sun… Read More