Robert Hof

Robert Hof is editor in chief of SiliconANGLE. Email: robhof@siliconangle.com

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VC Greg Sands: Cloud disruption, venture turmoil and Trump spell tumultuous 2017 for entrepreneurs

INFRA By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

Like many other people in Silicon Valley on Inauguration Day Friday, Greg Sands found himself wondering with no small amount of trepidation about what kind of economy we’ll see under President Trump. And it wasn’t just because Sands, founder and managing partner …

Dialpad reveals new momentum behind its drive to kill the desk phone

APPS By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

San Francisco-based startup Dialpad Inc. today is revealing new evidence that its mission to kill the traditional desk phone with a cloud-based phone and communications system is taking off. The company said it has added some 10,000 new customers in the past …

New Marketo CEO Steve Lucas: Massive consolidation is coming to marketing tech

BIG DATA By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

As the ad tech boom of the past decade has wound down to a roll-up battle among tech giants ranging from Google Inc. to Salesforce.com Inc. to Oracle Corp., marketing technology has emerged as the next battleground. That’s one of several reasons …

Who needs drivers? It’s all about autonomous cars at the Detroit auto show

INFRA By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

From an idea that seemed crazy just a couple of years ago, autonomous cars and related technologies have suddenly emerged as the prime focus of automotive activity, from Silicon Valley to Detroit to Tokyo and Beijing. To get a sense of what’s …

The new normal in venture capital: Tech deals and funding fall sharply

EMERGING TECH By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

Venture capitalists are taking a breather from the overheated pace of investment they set a couple of years ago. A slowdown in venture funding that began early last year is now glaringly apparent, according to the quarterly “MoneyTree Report” to be released Wednesday …

Silicon Valley Friday Show: Poor security helped elect Trump. It also could tank the tech industry

INFRA By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

Silicon Valley companies may be partly to blame for allowing Russia to exert undue influence on the U.S. presidential election, thanks to gaps in data security in a wide range of information technology products created in and around the Valley. Even President-elect …

Pushing ‘mixed reality’ at CES, Intel sets Q4 release of Alloy VR headset

EMERGING TECH By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

Hoping to latch onto a potential growth market, Intel Corp. today sought to show how its processor chips can drive the coming explosion of virtual reality experiences. Speaking at an unusual press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show, which gave reporters a …

Predictions 2017: Cloud gets edgy, AI invades enterprise, voice takes off and M&A explodes

INFRA By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

As if 2016 weren’t volatile enough for the technology industry, the coming year is likely to be even more interesting, thanks to everything from an unpredictable new U.S. president to a confluence of trends ranging from artificial intelligence to virtual reality to …

Red Hat’s shares plunge on revenue shortfall and its CFO is leaving

CLOUD By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

Red Hat Inc. just hit a rough patch, and it may take the open-source enterprise software bellwether at least another quarter to dig its way out. That’s the upshot of third-quarter earnings reported today. Revenues for the quarter ended Nov. 30 came …

Here’s why IPOs could heat up in 2017, especially for enterprise startups

INFRA By ROBERT HOF10 YEARS AGO

Next year could see the flurry of new initial public offerings of stock, including some top prospects in enterprise and cloud technologies, that were supposed to happen in 2016 but didn’t materialize. That’s according to a new report out today from the …

Robert Hof

Latest from Robert Hof

Dialpad reveals new momentum behind its drive to kill the desk phone

New Marketo CEO Steve Lucas: Massive consolidation is coming to marketing tech

Who needs drivers? It’s all about autonomous cars at the Detroit auto show

The new normal in venture capital: Tech deals and funding fall sharply

Silicon Valley Friday Show: Poor security helped elect Trump. It also could tank the tech industry

Pushing ‘mixed reality’ at CES, Intel sets Q4 release of Alloy VR headset

Predictions 2017: Cloud gets edgy, AI invades enterprise, voice takes off and M&A explodes

Red Hat’s shares plunge on revenue shortfall and its CFO is leaving

Here’s why IPOs could heat up in 2017, especially for enterprise startups

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