May 2012
How The Media (Including TechCrunch) Is Wrong... →
How The Media (Including TechCrunch) Is Wrong About Facebook’s IPO
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
**Editor’s note: **_Dan Scholnick is a General Partner at Trinity Ventures where he invests in early stage cloud computing and consumerized IT compani… Read more
Yahoo to sell back half of its Alibaba stake for... →
Yahoo to sell back half of its Alibaba stake for $7.1 billion, more in the latter’s future IPO
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
It’s been a bit of a sour year for Yahoo
Hands-on with the Electric Imp at Maker Faire... →
Hands-on with the Electric Imp at Maker Faire (video)
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
Yesterday at Maker Faire Bay Area 2012 we visited the Electric Imp booth to chat with the startup’s founders and get some hands-on time with the tiny … Read more
Raspberry Pi hands-on and Eben Upton interview at... →
Raspberry Pi hands-on and Eben Upton interview at Maker Faire (video)
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock lately, we’re pretty sure you’ve heard about the Raspberry Pi by now
Married Mr. Zuckerberg, Business Man? →
Married Mr. Zuckerberg, Business Man?
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
With a wedding ring on his finger and his company public, is Mark Zuckerberg ready to make Facebook produce more profits, not just more social connect… Read more
Why Apple's iPhone Charger Is So Expensive [Apple] →
Why Apple’s iPhone Charger Is So Expensive [Apple]
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
There is no getting around the fact that Apple accessories are expensive. But instead of assuming that price meant quality, Ken Shirriff decided to te… Read more
Break for a Moment Before Switching Tasks to Stay... →
Break for a Moment Before Switching Tasks to Stay Sharp and Keep Focused [Productivity]
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
Taking breaks is important to help you stay creative and productive without burning out, but most of us don’t have the luxury to take a full break bet… Read more
Linux kernel 3.4 is out: supports Trinity,... →
Linux kernel 3.4 is out: supports Trinity, Southern Islands, Kepler, Medfield and more
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
Heavens, it’s already time for another Linux kernel refresh. We’re now looking at 3.4, which is available for download now. Whereas the last version w… Read more
Who is to blame for Greece's crisis? →
There are four suspects – all of them involved in the spectacular boom that preceded what will unfortunately prove to be an even more remarkable bust.
Apple Takes Possession of iPhone5.com Domain →
Apple Takes Possession of iPhone5.com Domain
MACRUMORS | MAY 17, 2012
Earlier this month, we noted that Apple had filed a claim with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) seeking to gain ownership of the iP… Read more
Report: Jobs Wanted to Design an iCar Before His... →
Report: Jobs Wanted to Design an iCar Before His Death
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
The late Steve Jobs reportedly had ideas for redesigning all sorts of things beyond the computers and gadgets Apple makesincluding yachts, stairc… Read more
Objectively the Best Ad Campaign for Any Fruit... →
Objectively the Best Ad Campaign for Any Fruit Juice, Ever [Video]
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
All other brands should just quit right now, because Brazilian juice company Camp Nectar has objectively the hands-down best ad campaign in the histor… Read more
Steve Jobs involved in design of future iPhone,... →
Steve Jobs involved in design of future iPhone, says report
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
Steve Jobs had a lot of input into the design of the upcoming the iPhone, according to a report. The Apple co-founder and former CEO “worked closely … Read more
Spotting The Next Facebook: Why Emotions Are Big... →
Spotting The Next Facebook: Why Emotions Are Big Business
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
**Editor’s Note: **_Nir Eyal is the founder of two acquired startups and an advisor to several Bay Area companies and incubators. Nir blogs about the … Read more
This Bright-Red Housing Complex Is Actually Green... →
This Bright-Red Housing Complex Is Actually Green [Design]
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
The residents of these bright-red social housing units in Salburua, Spain, are the envy of every bill-paying apartment (and house!) dweller everywhere… Read more
Eight floppy drives recreate the theme from Game... →
Eight floppy drives recreate the theme from Game of Thrones, stake claim to the seven Kingdoms
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
Should the robots ever form an alliance and turn against us, all we need to do is call on people like Anand Jin to save us. Why? Because it’s folk of … Read more
Dell Precision R5500 lets four graphics pros work... →
Dell Precision R5500 lets four graphics pros work on one PC, we wish it did gaming
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
Workstations aren’t normally our focus, but when Dell shows off a new Precision system that lets four media pros share its graphics hardware at once, … Read more
LG Optimus 4X HD stops in at the FCC, flaunts AT&T... →
LG Optimus 4X HD stops in at the FCC, flaunts AT&T bands, global support
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 18, 2012
LG’s latest 4.7-inch wunderphone may not have penned in an _official _release this side of the Atlantic, but that doesn’t mean the Feds aren’t putting… Read more
