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Kevin Rose becomes a target of anti-tech protesters

We've all seen and heard the reports of protestor ambushing the Google bus, which is meant to ferry Google employees Read More

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TrueCar files for IPO, plans to raise $125 million

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Vine co-founder Colin Kroll is moving on

Pour one out: it looks like Vine has lost another one of its co-founders. It was only a few months Read More

Why you should start a wearables company

The future of wearables seems pretty certain at this point: they’re officially a thing now. Like, five years ago, if Read More

A better Oakland, not a different Oakland

Over the next several months, I’m going to put forward my economic strategy for Oakland. There are several components to Read More

Funding roundup – week ending 4/4/14

Seed stage Online payments company PayStand raised $1 million in seed funding from Cervin Ventures, Serra Ventures, Central Coast Angels, and Read More

Turkish court lifts government’s YouTube ban

With a Constitutional Court overturning the Turkish government's Twitter ban earlier this week, it seemed like only a matter of time before the Read More

T-Mobile punches back at BlackBerry after being dropped

As you probably heard, earlier this week BlackBerry decided that, following months of strained relations between the two companies, it Read More

You’re outta here: Brendan Eich resigns as Mozilla CEO

It's funny how much the world can change in just 10 years. Back in 2004, George Bush rode to his Read More

P2P lending startup SoFi snags $80M to expand offerings

Banks suck. Peer-to-peer lending is the future, my friend. Peer-to-peer social lending startup SoFi (short for Social Finance) announced Thursday Read More

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