Monthly archive October, 2011

A couple of interesting reports over the weekend from the New York Times and the Mercury News explored the seemingly stalled progress of the online video revolution. Brian Stelter of the New York Times writes about how U.S. cable Read More →

We have hacking news from all over the world: • China today denied hacking U.S. satellites in 2007 and 2008, reports Reuters. The Chinese government's denial comes after Bloomberg last week previewed a Congressional commission's report, due Read More →

"I didn't know anything. In Silicon Valley, you get this feeling that you have to be out here. But it's not the only place to be. If I were starting now, I would have stayed in Boston. [Silicon Valley] is Read More →

Microwhat: before-and-after photos of stuff that's been put into a microwave. (via Metafilter) Would you pay attention to airplane safety instructions if they were delivered by shimmying, electric-sliding flight attendants? A Big Picture look Read More →

News galore from some of the valley's household names: • A day after HP announced it will keep its $40 billion PC business — the first big decision by new CEO Meg Whitman — shares Read More →

When someone says his company helps ensure privacy, security and freedom, you can't help but pay attention. At the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference this week, David Gorodyansky, CEO of AnchorFree, was among the panelists in a discussion about tech and Read More →