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Eric Schmidt Says He ‘Screwed Up’ Social Networking At Google

It’s not often an exec is this honest about his/her own faults, but Google’s Eric Schmidt admitted that not only did he “clearly knew I had to do something and I failed to do it”, but that he “screwed up” when it came to social networking.

April 27, 2011
Mobile

Eric Schmidt Awkwardly Tells Tina Fey To Switch To Android

The magic happens at exactly 25 minutes in. As Tina Fey describes how much insight a phone has into your life, Eric Schmidt, in his creepiest, creepy-friendly voice tells her, “And we want you to use a more powerful phone.”

April 4, 2011
News

Larry Takes Over Google Today: Here’s What It Means For You

In a then wholly unexpected move, Eric Schmidt stepped away from his position as Google CEO in January to make room for co-founder Larry Page. Schmidt has moved into an Executive Chairman role, and Page takes the reins today. So what does it mean for you?

March 23, 2011
Online

Where Larry Page Is Going To Push Google

The Google CEO chair swap that happened in January was unique because it wasn’t a matter of an entirely new entity coming in to helm the company. Larry Page, the co-founder and new CEO, was always making decisions – sometimes without even telling old CEO Eric Schmidt. So what’s new with the switch? Fast Company explores it.

February 19, 2011
News

Who Are The People At Obama’s Tech Dinner?

Here it is again – the photo from President Obama’s dinner with tech titans last night. Featuring a sadly sick and frail Steve Jobs, a young Mark Zuckerberg on the rise, and Eric Schmidt in his last weeks as Google CEO, it is an already iconic image of an era.

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President Obama And The Titans Of Tech

Here’s the money shot of the President’s dinner with the leaders of the tech industry last night, including Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Eric Schmidt, at the home of venture capitalist John Doerr in Silicon Valley. I wonder what they talked about! Sustainable energy? Nationwide broadband? Jersey Shore?

February 18, 2011
Online

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt Loves The NBN

Gizmodo AU

During the Q&A session of his Mobile World Congress keynote, former Google CEO and current Executive Chairman of the company professed his love for Australia’s NBN.

News

Hey, Why Is Obama Meeting With Jobs, Zuckerberg And Schmidt?

Wouldn’t you give your eyeteeth (or even an eye) for the chance to eavesdrop on President Obama’s meeting tonight with Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Eric Schmidt? But surely there’s one important tech personality not invited… Steve Ballmer?

February 16, 2011
News

Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt, Mark Zuckerberg Meeting With Obama

What do you think Mr US President is after? One of the fancy new Facebook phones for the wife? Angry Birds advice? Or something dull to do with privacy and/or wireless spectrums? [ABC News]

January 25, 2011
Entertainment

It’s The Eric Schmidt Show!

Hey, we heard that Eric Schmidt was going to leave Google to break into television. We liked this so much we made our own The Eric Schmidt Show to watch over and over until he really makes it on air.

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