Numbers
Beth Callaghan in Numbers on May 24 at 4:30 pm PT
A new study from Forrester Research on technology adoption by urban Chinese consumers illustrates the ubiquitousness of the mobile Internet in China.
Voices
Andy Pasztor, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 24 at 12:49 pm PT
A private unmanned spacecraft appeared to complete a series of maneuvers around the international space station flawlessly on Thursday, clearing the last major hurdle before a historic docking attempt planned for Friday.
It’s a meritocracy. I have no doubt that there are pockets of issues. I can only speak about Sequoia, we have quite a few women partners.
– Sequoia Capital partner Greg McAdoo, answering a panel questions at TechCrunch Disrupt about whether there’s sexism in the venture capital industry
Voices
Voices in Voices on May 23 at 4:45 pm PT
Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.
Voices
Tess Stynes, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 23 at 4:21 pm PT
Pandora Media Inc. on Wednesday reported a wider loss for its fiscal first quarter on higher costs, but its revenue jumped 58 percent and the Internet radio company raised its outlook.
Ten Things About Me
Beth Callaghan in Ten Things About Me on May 23 at 3:19 pm PT
TaskRabbit founder and Chief Product Officer Leah Busque was a software engineer in Boston (with a well-documented B.S. in computer science) when the concept of “service networking” occurred to her.
Voices
Paul Mozer, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 23 at 11:55 am PT
Lenovo Group Ltd. bucked the tough times in the personal-computer business with a 59 percent rise in fiscal fourth-quarter net profit, and the company said it expects profitability to improve as it increases its efforts in consumer gadgets such as smartphones.
