Why Everyone Wants To Work At Big Tech Companies
It seems like everyone wants to work for a big tech company these days.And tech companies have a reputation for providing great workplaces with awesome perks that lure in top candidates.Several tech...
View ArticleNokia Really Wants To Make A Windows 8 Tablet That'll Compete With...
Nokia will almost certainly launch its first modern tablet later this year, and the latest quotes from CEO Stephen Elop confirms it. In statements made to the press in Sydney, as reported by Australian...
View ArticleSome Evidence The Next iPhone Will Look Just Like The Current iPhone (AAPL)
Apple's next iPhone will probably look exactly like its current iPhone, says Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty after reading over Apple's quarterly SEC filing.Here's the key nugget in her report on...
View ArticleHere's An Inside Look At The Best Employers In America
Our first annual list of The 50 Best Employers In America, based on exclusive data from PayScale, is the first ranking to look comprehensively at both pay and happiness. Get to know the companies that...
View ArticleTHE FAB WAY: How I Built A $600 Million Company In Less Than 2 Years
Jason Goldberg and Bradford Shellhammer transformed Fab.com from a failing social network into an innovative social commerce site in under two years.In that short time, the Manhattan-based daily deal...
View ArticleYou'll Be Able To Jailbreak The Latest iPhone Software Starting Today (AAPL)
A new jailbreak for the latest version of the iOS operating system for iPhones will be available today, according to a tweet from jailbreaker Planetbeing. Keep your eye on that Twitter account for more...
View ArticleThe 50 Best Employers In America
It's possible to love your job and get a good salary too: you just have to work for the right company.The first annual list of the best employers In America by PayScale and Business Insider evaluates...
View ArticleHackers Post Private Data From More Than 4,000 US Bank Executives
Hackers affiliated with Anonymous seem to have published information from more than 4,000 American bank executive accounts on a government website last night, Violet Blue of ZDNet reports.The alleged...
View Article'Android' Is Over – Normals Call It 'Galaxy' (GOOG, SSNLF)
Normals don't call smartphones powered by Google's mobile operating system "Android" phones.They call them "Galaxy" phones.At least, that's the trend.The best evidence, coincidentally, comes from...
View ArticleHow Google's Buses Are Ruining San Francisco (GOOG, FB)
It's become common practice for Silicon Valley-based tech firms, like Google, Apple, and Facebook, to shuttle its employees to and from work on Wi-Fi equipped private buses with cushy, leather...
View Article51 Companies That Are Changing The Way We Shop
With the advent of e-commerce, retail is changing more than nearly any other industry. In this evolving environment, a few trailblazers have set themselves apart, and are revolutionizing the way we...
View ArticleNow You Can Look At Your Instagram Feed Online (FB)
Instagram is unveiling a feature that makes it possible for you to look at your feed on the web, as outlined in this post on the company's blog.Users will be able to go to Instagram.com to see their...
View ArticleIt's Becoming A Lot Easier To Grow Produce In Your Apartment Window
As demand rises for local produce in U.S. cities, one Brooklyn-based startup is making it easier to grow your own.Windowfarms has come up with a farming installation that could change the way we think...
View ArticleAaron Swartz's Girlfriend Has A Damning Theory About The Young Reddit...
A few weeks ago, Internet activist and Reddit co-founder Aaron Swartz committed suicide.He left no note in his New York apartment explaining his death. Many assumed the 26-year-old was depressed based...
View ArticleWhy Amazon Is Minting Its Own Currency
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View ArticleFor A Guy Who Said Silicon Valley Is Over, Yammer's CEO Sure Is Investing In...
In August, Yammer CEO David Sacks raised a storm when he wrote on Facebook that "Silicon Valley as we know it may be coming to an end."Since he'd just sold Yammer to Microsoft for $1.2 billion, people...
View ArticleBII REPORT: The Mobile Advertising Ecosystem Explained
We are in the post-PC era, and soon billions of consumers will be carrying around Internet-connected mobile devices for up to 16 hours a day. Mobile audiences have exploded as a result.Mobile...
View ArticleSquare 'Has The Talent That Google Had Prior To Its IPO'
It's no secret in Silicon Valley that Square employees have a singularly high opinion of themselves and their company.Maybe it's even deserved!Someone who appears to be a Square employee—they use "we"...
View ArticleWe Got An Exclusive Look At '90s Icon Citysearch's Mobile Comeback Strategy
The inexorable rise of mobile devices isn't just a chance for brand-new startups to offer new services—shifting consumer behavior gives established brands a chance to reinvent themselves, too.Here's a...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Here's The Secret Private-Equity Plan For Dell...
Earlier, I wrote about what Dell was likely to do now that it is taking itself private.I suggested that Michael Dell and his private-equity backers would coin money, in part by paying themselves a huge...
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