At Google I had interaction with John and other members of the board but not at meetings.
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"Our competitors are much more dependent on such subsidies, " said John Lagerling, Google's director of Android partnerships.
"This bill really adopts an archaic and bankrupt 'notice and consent' regime that we all know doesn't' work, " says John Simpson, head of the Google Privacy and Accountability project at Consumer Watchdog.
To prove his good intentions Rogers has made repeated pilgrimages to Silicon Valley, where he's met with people like Kleiner Perkins venture capitalist John Doerr and Larry Brilliant of Google.org, the search giant's do-gooder arm.
As I was looking at different opportunities I really thought back to my experiences I had when (Kleiner partner) John (Doerr) was on the board at Google and (Kleiner partner) Mary (Meeker) was on the board at Square.
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In a sign no Google effort was too small to go unnoticed by Microsoft, John Sampson, a director of Microsoft's federal politics operations, last year urged at least one member of Congress from Washington state not to support a Google event in Seattle last year called "Get Your Business Online" that catered to small businesses.
Cisco CEO John Chambers has spoken out on this issue, which also affects Microsoft and Google, among other companies.
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Kleiner Perkins partner John Doerr noted that that's more than four times the amount originally invested in Google.
Kleiner Perkins partner John Doerr noted that that's more than four times the amount originally invested in Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ).
Search expert John Battelle said in his blog post that social search would mean little until Facebook and Google settled their differences and offered consumers what they really wanted - Facebook data integrated with Google's search.
John Paczkowski of All Things Digital has a good article out this morning speculating about which other Google (GOOG) executives have seen their power bases increase or decrease since Larry Page took over as CEO this week.
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John Horton, who runs LegitScript, said his company also conducted in 2009 an unpublished review of Google's ads and found the same level of problems.
The likeliest scenario is that Google goes in with a partner such as T-Mobile or Sprint, both of which are already in the Google phone alliance, or it joins with Frontline Wireless, an upstart whose powerful backers, billionaire venture capitalists John Doerr and Ram Shriram, are also seeking to open the nation's airwaves.
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