Liz Gannes in News on January 25 at 2:00 am PT
Stanford and Google’s Sebastian Thrun announced on stage that he is giving up his tenured professorship to teach free online courses at a new start-up he’s founded, called Udacity.
Nitrozac and Snaggy in Voices on January 13 at 4:06 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.
Liz Gannes in News on January 12 at 2:39 pm PT
Code Racer is an online game that pits newbie coders and designers against each other to demonstrate their basic skills — as fast as they can.
Liz Gannes in News on December 12, 2011 at 8:46 am PT
On Dec. 12, 1991, Paul Kunz set up a Web interface based on a Web server to search a popular database of particle physics literature, and sent an email to Tim Berners-Lee about it.
Drake Martinet in AsiaD on October 19, 2011 at 5:54 pm PT
After shrouding its digital camera in secrecy for the last many months, Lytro has made its big reveal, and showed up at
AsiaD to give a hands-on demo.
Drake Martinet in AsiaD on October 19, 2011 at 10:59 am PT
Today in San Francisco, digital camera and imaging start-up Lytro is unveiling a digital camera that it claims will be the biggest technological jump since we started talking megapixels.
Drake Martinet in Commerce on September 30, 2011 at 9:01 am PT
A new start-up called Kitchit is launching a service that allows even the ketchup class to book a high-end chef for private in-home dining. (I wonder if they’ll let you order PB&J.)
Liz Gannes in Social on September 28, 2011 at 9:33 am PT
Peer-to-peer car-sharing service Wheelz launches today at Stanford with a team that includes the former CEO of Mercedes-Benz’s North American R&D.
Drake Martinet in News on September 16, 2011 at 11:01 am PT
Ever tried to search Twitter for something relatively simple? Not good? The high-octane brains behind start-up Qwhisper agree.
Liz Gannes in Social on August 22, 2011 at 3:00 am PT
Going off the social media grid can have as much of an impact on the recipients of a person’s status updates as it does on the traveler.
