Ask people what makes entrepreneurs successful and you'll hear a familiar list of adjectives; agile, tenacious, resilient, opportunistic, etc. What you don't hear is that often they didn't know any better.READ»
This interview is part of our ongoing series related to The Influence Project.
Not long ago I had lunch with the vlogger and lifecaster Sarah Austin. We ate on the patio at Aureole and not ten minutes in she asked if I we could ...READ»
After a weekend of Apple selling its newest offering in the order of $150 million in revenue, I was inspired to ask, "What do these other players — IBM, Warner Brothers, and Microsoft have in common — that we can all learn from?"READ»
Inside: reports from the floor, celebrity sightings, unboxings, items iPad buyers say they would buy if Apple made them, and most importantly, sales predictions.READ»
Where's Weird Al when you need him? The curly locked spoofmeister could have hit Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' "Empire State of Mind" out of the park, but instead, we're being treated to "The New Dork: Entrepreneur State of Mind."
It's a ...READ»
Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak, speaks about the implications of computers and connected networks becoming powerful enough to rival human intelligence.READ»
Historically, Microsoft has been a leader in desktop software. The company revolutionized computing by transitioning the computer from the university research centers to our homes. Microsoft has since branched off...READ»
In early 1000 AD, Genghis Khan brutally slashed through Asia to form the Mongolian empire. It was Khan’s military leadership and charisma that paved Mongolia’s path to victory and consequently, after his death, the...READ»
The Toyota Prius is the quintessential hybrid car. So if the Prius has a defect, well, the hybrid car industry might be facing some PR issues. Earlier this week, Japanese authorities announced that they have received 14 complaints ...READ»
When Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak drops by the office for a visit, it's guaranteed to generate at least one video-worthy moment, like the one below. He was visiting to pitch Fusion-io, a company that's engineered a solid-state ...READ»
Theoretically, Apple's Mac OS X can be installed on nearly any machine running an Intel processor, and even AMD-based machines--including netbooks, laptops and desktops. But the process of installing OS X on these devices gets ...READ»
Harvard's shocking fiscal incompetence, a cave of hobos in L.A., murderous robots, and innate female aggression: it's been a fun week in human nature, if you trust the stories that have gone viral on the social news ...READ»
No, it's not Jobs, but his original sidekick, Steve Wozniak, whom he cofounded Apple with in 1976. "The Other Steve," as Wozniak is known, will be on the next season of the hit ABC reality show, competing toe-to-toe with the likes of ...READ»
Apple sent the business world buzzing late last week by announcing that CEO and tech icon Steve Jobs had recently gone under the knife, apparently to treat whatever was causing his drastic weight loss. His gaunt appearance at an ...READ»
Why is Disney such a lightning rod for so much attention? Why do so many of us stop and rubberneck the latest headline about the Magic Kingdom? Is the whole drama playing to our base voyeuristic instincts as we read about the Eisner ...READ»
Building a business around being cool is really hard. Keeping it there is even harder. But the toughest of all is getting your cool edge back if you ever lose it. The good news for innovators is that refocusing on being credible can ...READ»
Building a business around being cool is really hard. Keeping it there is even harder. But the toughest of all is getting your cool edge back if you ever lose it. The good news for innovators is that refocusing on being credible can ...READ»
The battle over digital music is just another verse in Apple's sad song: This astonishingly imaginative company keeps getting muscled out of markets it creates. So what does Apple have to tell us about innovation?READ»
I've ducked in quickly to the Where 2.0 Conference in San Francisco today, to see a couple sessions.
Tim O'Reilly, founder of the publishing and event company O'Reilly, which organized the conference, is making the case for ...READ»
