Lifestyle and Travel

The Pebble and Samsung Galaxy Gear are certainly formidable devices, but when it comes to the rest of Read More

There are okay ideas, good ideas, and then why-in-God’s-name-hasn’t-this-been-done-yet ideas. Pley (formerly Pleygo) falls in the latter category. Read More

Honestly, the idea behind Airbnb makes me really uncomfortable. I barely like having people I know in my place when Read More

It remains to be seen precisely how 3D printing technology will transform our lives, but one major player Read More

As much as the company insists that it is necessary, consumers really hate Uber’s surge pricing, in which Read More

The death of a six-year-old girl at the hands of an Uber driver on New Year’s Eve sent Read More

Strategic Investors: Why Startups Should Look to Corporate VCs for Funding DATE:  March 12th, 6 – 8:30 pm Read More

I’m a supremely disorganized person (I’d post a picture of my desk, but I can’t find my phone Read More

(Updated to reflect comment from HomeAway) HomeAway, an online marketplace for vacation rentals, had made a purchase that will give Read More

Of all the controversies over Uber, the one that most annoys the people who use it are the Read More

This is the second story in a series I’m writing as we build up to our Vator Splash Oakland Read More

For the first time last fall, I went on a vacation where I didn’t book any hotel rooms Read More

Plenty of people have thought about becoming an entrepreneur, but not many follow through. Many are hesitant because Read More

Lo, Valentine’s Day draws nigh. Have you made your dinner reservations yet? Best get the eff on that. Read More