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Why would Scoble leave Microsoft for PodTech?

Abe Olandres Editor-in-chief June 11, 2006 · 1 min read

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Reports of Robert Scoble, the Microsoft poster boy in the blogging world, leaving the software giant for a recently funded start-up company PodTech is catching one with Techcrunch spilling the latest scoop.

The bigger question is, why would he leave a seemingly good career at Microsoft (especially with the role he is playing in the blogosphere)? We can only surmise.

Scoble has not yet really (officially) admitted about it early today but he’s already blogged about what it’s not about.

More about it here: Correcting the record about Microsoft.

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Abe Olandres

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Abe is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of YugaTech with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. He is one of the pioneers of blogging in the country and is considered by many as the Father of Tech Blogging in the Philippines.

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