Items tagged with: roger-mcnamee

  

Elevation Partners to eke out a $25 million profit after sale of Palm

While we won’t expect Elevation Partners to say anything about it until the sale is complete, it looks like they’re about to walk away from Palm with a small profit. This flies in the face of sensationalist

News - Derek Kessler - Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:53:24 EDT -
  

Jon Rubinstein sits down with Kara Swisher at CES

A few months ago we were laughing at/with Palm investor Roger McNamee after his All Things D interview with Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg. And this year at CES, Palm saw fit to send just CEO Jon Rubinstein

News - Robert Werlinger - Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:48:28 EST -
  

Elevation Partners needs a capital lift?

If it weren’t for guys named Bono and McNamee, we wouldn’t even have Palm or webOS today. The guys at Elevation Partners have invested $460 million into Palm, and that investment would net them only $40

News - Derek Kessler - Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:59:58 EST -
  

Palm Loads up on Cash, Elevation Loads up on Stock

After Palm announced the price of their new public stock offering, $16.25 per share, it looks like Elevation Partners and its directors have been busy buying it up, thestockmasters.com notes: (Palm CEO

News - Robert Werlinger - Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:55:22 EDT -
  

Palm sets price of expanded secondary stock offering

In a filing with the SEC this morning, Palm announced that the price of their secondary stock offering will be set at $16.25 a share, a discount of about 10% off yesterday’s 52-week high closing price

News - Derek Kessler - Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:33:18 EDT -
  

Palm Investor Roger McNamee to Open for Metallica

That's right metal heads, you read that title correctly. Roger McNamee, who goes by the alias "Chubby Wombat Moonalice" on stage, and his band Moonalice, will be opening for Metallica [PDF link] in San

News - Jonathan Downer - Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:14:54 EDT -
  

New Palm ads actually describe Pre features

*GASP* We’ve been trying to find video of these for over a week now and they’ve finally ended up on the YouTubes. They are Palm commercials that instead of creeping us out actually talk about the Pre’s

News - Derek Kessler - Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:54:57 EDT -
  

Full All Things D Palm discussion

The full All Things D (D7) chat with Palm Chairman (now CEO) Jon Rubinstein and Elevation Partners investor Roger McNamee has been posted on the All Things Digital website. It's chock full of now-broken

News - Derek Kessler - Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:32:34 EDT -
  

Palm to Unveil More Newness at D7, Funny McNamee Video

Palm's just full of surprises, aren't they.  Back in January, nobody would've expected Palm to come out with such a revolutionary device like the Palm Pre.  Why would they? There were essentially

News - Jason Robitaille - Fri, 29 May 2009 03:36:09 EDT -
  

Palm files for automatic call filter patent

Say you’re in a meeting. You don’t want to have to answer any calls, but at the same time, you want the important people to be able to get through - you don’t care that Mary down the hall made brownies

News, Rumors - Derek Kessler - Tue, 12 May 2009 01:47:14 EDT -