Why Your Next Board Member Should Be A Woman
They did an extensive search and last year added Alison Rosenthal to their board – an off-the-F500-radar-screen, Brown and Stanford educated, early Facebook team member who led FB’s core BD activities
Future Chrome Version May Choose Your Passwords, and Change Them When You’ve Been Hacked
Google's Chrome development team is working on a system to automatically generate passwords, which would help users secure their online identities with passwords that would be diversified across
India Hangs Up on the Mobile-Phone Industry — and Investor Confidence
India’s Supreme Court decided yesterday to cancel 122 controversial mobile-phone licenses, ending nearly three years of uncertainty but opening up a new round of skepticism about India as a destinatio
URS to acquire Flint Energy Services for C$1.25 billion
SAN FRANCISCO, CA & CALGARY, AB, Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) and Flint Energy Services Ltd. (TSX: FES) today announced a definitive agreement under which URS will acqu
The King's Speech Scribe Adapting Alexander Pushkin's Queen Of Spades
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Protecting The Artists? Disney's Marvel Uses Copyright To Crush Already Broke Ghost Rider Creator
Five years ago, we wrote about Gary Friedrich, the creator of the comic book character Ghost Rider, and how he was suing tons of companies, claiming that the copyrights associated with Ghost Rider had
Journalism experts assess Bay Citizen deal
“It’s become a lot more difficult to make a living as a freelancer because these online businesses do not pay very well,” Dinkelspiel added. According to both Grimes and Dinkelspiel, the larger organi
Two Minute Video: Lytro Camera Is Focused on Never Needing Focused
I met with Lytro Director of Photography Eric Cheng for a demo of the camera. Check out the above video for an overview of how everything works.
Apple previews OS X Mountain Lion for late summer release
Apple has announced that the next version of OS X will be called Mountain Lion and will be released in late summer. The company also made a preview version available to developers and gave the rest of
Prepare for Mobile Payments
More people have mobile phones than credit cards. So it is no wonder that paying using a mobile phone is growing quickly. Much innovation is occurring at physical retailers to enable mobile wallets an