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...In the late-1990s, when Google was still a small start-up, Hastings’ career took a detour: lobbying for Silicon Valley as president of TechNet. Has Big Tech become too big for the good of society?...
...She also serves on the board of the TechNet Executive Council, which works to promote growth in the digital economy....
...Linda Moore, the chief executive of Technet, a group of technology company executives that has hosted several briefings, said much of the time was spent discussing how government agencies and companies could...
...Technet, a tech industry trade group, called it “a work in progress”, while others warned against viewing it as a new template that could be adopted by other states....
...But TechNet, a group of technology companies, supported the bill, arguing it will help prevent theft of intellectual property....
...TechNet, an industry alliance formed at the height of the dotcom bubble with plans to spend heavily to back its agenda, later had to narrow its ambitions....
...The app economy is credited with creating 466,000 jobs in the US alone over the past four years, according to a Technet study released in February, with demand for app workers growing 45 per cent in 2011...
...“It’s indicative of the maturing of Silicon Valley,” said Jim Hawley, chief executive of TechNet, a lobbying group for technology companies....
...“The new administration, more than any in the past, gets technology, they understand it is the backbone of our economy,” said Betsy Mullins, head of policy at Technet, an industry trade group....
...Betsy Mullins, head of government and political affairs at TechNet, an industry trade group, summed up the powerful anticipation that has been stirred up by the Obama campaign’s use of technology: “He embraced...
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