4 posts and columns on Craig McCaw

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Craig McCaw Steps Down as Clearwire Chairman

in Mobile on December 30, 2010 at 11:32 pm PT

Clearwire confirmed in a regulatory filing on Thursday that Craig McCaw is stepping down as head of the wireless company’s board of directors.

McCaw’s resignation is effective on Friday, Clearwire said in the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Clearwire, which is majority owned by Sprint Nextel, said that the move is not due to any disagreements with the company, but did not offer any additional information about McCaw’s reasons for stepping down.

WSJ Online: Craig McCaw and WiMax

in News on November 14, 2007 at 12:01 am PT

We owe entrepreneur Craig McCaw a lot for his efforts at bringing cellphones to the masses, and now he is working on WiMax, wireless access on a massive scale. More ubiquitous wireless, pretty please, Craig (or anyone listening)! Now. Here’s a link to a great front-page Wall Street Journal article on his efforts by Amol [...]

Last Words on SDForum Event

in News on June 21, 2007 at 4:03 pm PT

In my first post about the SDForum’s annual Visionary Awards, I forgot to add a few things that were interesting to me, including a short snippet of video I forgot to put in the first one, which appears after the jump. First, Heidi Roizen–at whose luxe house in Atherton, Calif., the event took place–was also [...]

Some Vision for Silicon Valley

in News on June 21, 2007 at 7:57 am PT

Last night, party animal that I am, I also went to the SDForum‘s 10th Annual Visionary Awards, which was held at the house of well-known venture capitalist Heidi Roizen in Atherton, Calif. The not-for-profit group for-profit gave out its yearly awards to four tech figures, including The Wall Street Journal’s Personal Technology columnist Walt Mossberg, [...]