Posts tagged: big
Silicon Valley big shots to pay $36,000 for dinner with Obama?
According to several reports, President Barack Obama will be attending a fund-raiser in his honor at the home of Silicon Valley philanthropists tonight. [Read more]
VCs’ next big things: Big data, drugs, and education
Five of the most influential tech investors, including Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman, highlight their top 10 trends for the next five years during a panel discussion. [Read more]
Does Diablo III’s big online-only bet pay off?
We've been playing the biggest PC game of the year to see if it can overcome a problem-plagued launch and onerous DRM. [Read more]
Three ways to save big on video games
Before you drop another $60 on a game you might not even like, consider one of these less-expensive alternatives. [Read more]
For Silicon Valley VC, a Leap from great advice to big rewards
For Andy Miller, a general partner with the venture capital firm of Highland Capital Partners, helping his portfolio companies may be just as rewarding as making money from them. [Read more]
Nasdaq hitch mars Facebook’s big day
The IPO went off a bit later than expected after Nasdaq's systems reportedly had trouble informing traders and firms that their orders had been placed. [Read more]
Should angry Verizon subscribers ditch Big Red?
Verizon Wireless subscribers are hopping mad about losing their unlimited data plans. But what are their options, and is there any way to keep those unlimited plans? Ask Maggie offers some advice. [Read more]
Big data is worth nothing without big science
As with gold or oil, data has no intrinsic value, writes Webtrends CEO Alex Yoder. Big science, which bridges the gap between knowledge and insight, is where the real value is. [Read more]
Yahoo tackles big data with Genome ad platform
The system builds off the display ad partnership of Yahoo, AOL, and Microsoft, as well as Yahoo's $270 million acquisition of Interclick. [Read more]
The 404 1,051: Where we were big in the ’90s (podcast)
Leaked from today's episode: Facebook death patrols, ink cartridge scams go a step further, your Mom using a smartphone...in bed, Carmageddon revisited, and butt dialing 911. [Read more]
Google+ for iPhone gets first big visual overhaul
The company has given its Google+ app for the iPhone a new coat of paint, replacing a design that didn't quite match up with its Web counterpart. [Read more]