Daily Archives: July 6, 2012

In A Key Shift, Pinterest Is Leaving Palo Alto And Moving To San Francisco

July 6, 2012
In A Key Shift, Pinterest Is Leaving Palo Alto And Moving To San Francisco

@sarahtavel See Also DATA: Pinterest Now Bigger Than Google+ And Tumblr For Brands Check Out Pinterest’s Palo Alto Office, Where Employees Get Weekly Happy Hours, Hackathons, And Fan Swag INSIDE PINTEREST: An Overnight Success Four Years In The Making After weeks of rumors, it’s really happening: Pinterest, the visual interest-sharing network, has packed up...

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Facebook Might Be Working On A Job Board, But Don’t Get Too Excited

July 6, 2012
Facebook Might Be Working On A Job Board, But Don’t Get Too Excited

Stop the presses! Facebook and LinkedIn are about to become archrivals in the recruiting market! At least, that’s the implication of a Wall Street Journal article, which reports that Facebook plans to launch a job posting board later this summer. It’s a nice scoop if true (the Journal cites “people familiar with the matter”),...

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Windows 8 boots 55.26% faster than Windows 7, and that’s important for tablet devices

July 6, 2012

At its BUILD event last September, Microsoft presented an operating system that it claimed would boot faster than its predecessors, and consume less memory. Back then, only Windows 8′s developer preview was made available. A consumer preview followed. Currently, Windows 8′s public build is its ‘release preview.’ That version of Windows 8, still an...

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How to Get One Of Dell’s Linux-Based Developer Laptops And Become A Sputnik Beta Cosmonaut

July 6, 2012
How to Get One Of Dell’s Linux-Based Developer Laptops And Become A Sputnik Beta Cosmonaut

Dell has a skunks works project underway to offer a Linux-based laptop made for developers. Now it is offering a beta program that will allow a small group of the to get one of the laptops and  join what it calls the Sputnik Beta Cosmonaut program. Project Sputnik signals Dell’s changing focus to offer...

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Yahoo CEO watch: Levinsohn alone on deck

July 6, 2012
Yahoo CEO watch: Levinsohn alone on deck

With less than a week to go before its July 12th annual meeting, Yahoo was able to announce good news Friday — calming fears that it was headed to a costly, lengthy legal feud with Facebook. But the news that should have been Yahoo’s only talking point today had to share a stage with...

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On Monday, 250,000 internet users will lose their connection. Make sure you’re not one of them

July 6, 2012
On Monday, 250,000 internet users will lose their connection. Make sure you’re not one of them

Getting a virus on your computer can be an awful experience. In many cases, your computer might start doing really horrible things without you knowing, or spam people in your contact list. However, in the case of the DNSChanger virus, you may lose your Internet connection on Monday, the 9th of July. We told...

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Sequoia Capital’s Doug Leone Just SLAMMED Kleiner Perkins (FB, GRPN, ZNGA, LNKD)

July 6, 2012
Sequoia Capital’s Doug Leone Just SLAMMED Kleiner Perkins (FB, GRPN, ZNGA, LNKD)

Sequoia Partners He looks like such a nice guy. See Also Sequoia Partner Michael Moritz Steps Down From Day-To-Day Role Due To Incurable Medical Condition The Zappos Founder Just Told Us All Kinds Of Crazy Stories – Here’s The Surprisingly Candid Interview ‘RIP GOOD TIMES’: Silicon Valley’s Cuban Missile Crisis Sequoia Capital partner Doug...

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Sequoia Capital’s Doug Leone Just Dissed Kleiner Perkins (FB, GRPN, ZNGA, LNKD)

July 6, 2012
Sequoia Capital’s Doug Leone Just Dissed Kleiner Perkins (FB, GRPN, ZNGA, LNKD)

Sequoia Partners He looks like such a nice guy. See Also Sequoia Partner Michael Moritz Steps Down From Day-To-Day Role Due To Incurable Medical Condition The Zappos Founder Just Told Us All Kinds Of Crazy Stories – Here’s The Surprisingly Candid Interview ‘RIP GOOD TIMES’: Silicon Valley’s Cuban Missile Crisis Sequoia Capital partner Doug...

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The iPad is changing the way that NFL players and coaches prepare for game-day

July 6, 2012
The iPad is changing the way that NFL players and coaches prepare for game-day

The uses for Apple’s iPad are nearly infinite: education, healthcare, small business, gaming. But what about professional sports? It seems like NFL teams are starting to adopt the iPad for more than watching game film and playing Angry Birds, the Denver Broncos actually give them out to player with their playbook on it. In...

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Jack Dorsey Has A $10 Million Home, But He Fantasizes About These Gorgeous Houseboats

July 6, 2012
Jack Dorsey Has A $10 Million Home, But He Fantasizes About These Gorgeous Houseboats

Twitter and Square cofounder Jack Dorsey has a thing about living by large bodies of water. Airbnb recently asked Dorsey to put together a wishlist of places he wanted to stay on the site that lets strangers rent out their homes and other forms of lodging. He picked 15 houseboats. You’d think he’d have...

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