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Forbes Column: The Coming Convergence

Friday, April 25, 2008 | 3 comments

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My new Forbes column, The Coming Convergence, was published this morning. It makes a journey into the Jobsian mind to explore the thinking that may have prompted the P.A. Semi acquisition.

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Catching Up on Readings - Sramana Mitra on Strategy Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 6:00 AM PT

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Catching Up on Readings | Indian Startups In News Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 10:29 AM PT

My thoughts on this - Steve’s just using this as a $278 million toy for chip design - essentially validating others claims on what can and cannot be done… see http://rohva.blogspot.com

Kiran Monday, April 28, 2008 at 12:29 AM PT

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