Technology predictions for 2012
29 December 2011From NPR and KPLU Radio: 2012 will be a big year for TV, voice recognition and Amazon.com. Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson has issued his list of top 10 technology predictions for 2012. He shares some of the highlights on The Digital Future with KPLU’s Dave Meyer. Listen to the interview here and [...]
Contrary Brin: Culture War and the Hijacking of Capitalism
16 December 2011Long-time SNS member David Brin continues his spotlight on Culture War in America and beyond: Let’s hear from two fellows who are unabashed capitalists and acolytes of Adam Smith… just like Warren Buffett and Bill Gates (and me!)… starting with one of the world’s top/respected pundits on technology industry, Mark Anderson, CEO of the Strategic [...]
Countering the cyber espionage threat from China and Russia
29 November 2011From NPR and KPLU Radio: It’s official: China and Russia are the two biggest sources of cyber espionage attacks against the United States. The Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive singled out those two nations in a recent report to Congress (coincidentally, it’s been difficult to reach the counterintelligence website since the report came out [...]
A Merry Christmas for technology?
25 October 2011From NPR and KPLU Radio: Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson is predicting the technology sector will end the year on a relatively high note. But, as he tells KPLU’s Dave Meyer on The Digital Future, he’s worried about the first quarter of 2012. Listen Here
The next monopoly?
31 May 2011From NPR and KPLU Radio: Microsoft is appealing a $1.3 billion fine from European antitrust regulators. But its antitrust worries in the United States appear to be over. The consent decree with the US Justice Department expired May 11th. A lot has changed since Microsoft crushed Netscape in the browser wars of the 1990s. This [...]
KPLU: Japan’s meltdown and the future of nuclear power
29 March 2011From NPR & KPLU Radio: There’s no end in sight to Japan’s nuclear crisis. More radioactive water is leaking from Japan’s crippled nuclear complex, and traces of plutonium have been detected in soil outside the plant. Tokyo Electric Power says the amount is small and isn’t a danger to public health. Our technology commentator, Strategic [...]
Futurist Mark Anderson to present 2011 predictions in Bellingham, WA
11 January 2011From the Bellingham Herald: Mark Anderson, noted technology visionary, will present the Whatcom County business and technology audience his view of what’s to come. The presentation begins at noon on Friday, Jan. 21 at Syre Auditorium at Whatcom Community College. Anderson has a weekly newsletter, Strategic News Service and is regularly interviewed on CNN, NPR, [...]
Mark Hurd at FiReGlobal: “It’s the IP That Attracted Me”
21 December 2010Mark Hurd tells audience about his decision to join Oracle. By Jenny Lee, Strategic News Service Over 130 leaders in the fields of computer and Internet technology, telecommunications, policy, and marine sciences gathered at the Fairmont Hotel in Seattle for the 2nd FiReGlobal : West Coast conference on November 11, 2010, produced by Strategic News [...]
Mark Anderson’s FiReGlobal Conference
30 September 2009From NPR and KPLU Radio: What’s the best way to attract more high-tech companies to the Northwest? That’s one of the key questions being raised at next month’s FiReGlobal conference in Seattle. Strategic News Service publisher (and KPLU commentator) Mark Anderson is hosting the technology conference. He spoke with KPLU’s Dave Meyer. Listen Now.
The Future From Down Under
25 August 2009From NPR & KPLU Radio: KPLU’s technology commentator, Mark Anderson [of Strategic News Service], has just returned from Down Under, where he took part in the Australian American Leadership Dialogue, and met with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. Mark tells KPLU’s Dave Meyer that Australia’s economy is healthy, and the country is about to pull ahead [...]