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Aereo Is The Most Important Service That Nobody Should Use
Two years ago, I joined a growing population of TV watchers in cutting the cord from my cable company. I canceled my cable TV service from Time Warner and switched my plan to Internet only, which costs...
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What Inspired 10 Successful Entrepreneurs To Found Their Companies
Every entrepreneur has that moment — an experience, an epiphany, getting fired, getting desperate, getting fed up; getting lucky enough to have the right mentor— that inspired them to someday become an...
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Startup CEO: The 10 Dumbest Things Entrepreneurs Say
Some people keep lists of overused phrases and verbal tics. Others keep score of business clichés.CEO Ben Smith and SVP of Business Development Mark Menell of Wanderful Media, a startup that...
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This Couple Built An Awesome iPhone-Powered Stuffed Animal By Watching Old...
In the heart of Boulder, Colo., is one of the cutest startups we've ever seen: Ubooly.Ubooly makes an iPhone-powered, interactive stuffed animal. The startup was founded in 2012 by husband/wife team...
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7 Ways Great Leaders See The Future Differently
If you're roughly my age (ahem!), you might dimly recall how amazing it was to be a kid 25 years ago this week and to hear that McDonald's was breaking ground on its first restaurant in Moscow. This...
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How One Silicon Valley Millionaire Is Using Tech To Spark Change In India
Karl Mehta has made quite a splash in the tech world. He founded PlaySpan, which sold to Visa for more than $200 million in 2011. He was a White House Presidential Innovation Fellow in the program's...
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A Teenager Who Taught Himself How To Code At Age 13 Is Now An iOS App Store Star
It's not uncommon for developers to excel at an early age, but that doesn't make 17-year-old Michael Sayman any less impressive.The Miami native was not only featured in a video at Facebook's f8...
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9 Misconceptions About Starting Your Own Business
The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only organization comprised of the world's most promising young entrepreneurs. Nine of its members shared some of the biggest misconceptions people...
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Dropcam, The Company That Lets You Record Everything In Your Home, Has A New...
Dropcam, the company that makes WiFi cameras that let you stream live video of your home, is working on a new product that can alert you when a person walks in front of your camera.Right now, Dropcams...
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Why You Might Be Better Off Working 4 Days A Week
TGIF is a common saying for burned out employees dreaming of the weekend. Even in the best companies, your workers always have the weekends in mind. Like a mirage in the desert, employees are going...
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Board Member: 'Square Has Not Once Tried To Sell Itself These Past Few Months'
Mobile payments startup Square did not try to sell itself, according to one of its board members, Roelof Botha of Sequoia Capital.At the TechCrunch Disrupt conference today, Botha said the payment...
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22 Qualities Of Entrepreneurs Likely To Fail
I'm not an angel investor.Nor am I likely to be providing venture capital anytime soon. So you would think reading a comprehensive guide to angel investing would be of little interest to me.In fact,...
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From Pooper Scooper To Millionaire: Here Are 82 Odd Jobs A Tumblr Investor...
Rick Webb came into wealth a few years ago, when his company Barbarian Group was acquired. Or, as Webb describes it, he became "wealthy. ish." "Like rich people wouldn't consider me rich, but I did...
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Why Startup Founders Happily Give Up 90% Of Their Companies
Many people in the tech industry dream of building a startup, making it grow, taking it public, and growing rich along the way.All of that is perfectly possible, but one thing these dreamers don't...
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Dropcam CEO: Here's How I'll Know When I'm Ready To IPO
With nearly $50 million in funding and a shoutout by legendary tech analyst Mary Meeker last year, Dropcam is one of the buzziest hardware startups at the moment.The company makes WiFi cameras that let...
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The 10 Worst Myths About Entrepreneurs
A central theme in the entrepreneurial world is challenging the status quo and questioning conventional wisdom in search of new and better ways of doing things. After all, if you're just going to...
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9 Stomach-Churning Posts From Secret That Show Awful Sexist Behavior In The...
In the tech industry, there are more men than women and tales of sexism abound. Thanks to new anonymous apps like Secret, more appalling stories are coming to light.Part of the problem is that some men...
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How To Convince High-Paid Googlers That They Need To Work For Your Startup
How does a startup compete against Google for talent, especially when its employees are extremely well paid?A few years ago, early PayPal-er Max Levchin, Palantir co-founder Stephen Cohen, and Founders...
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Lulu, The App That Lets Women Anonymously Rate Men, Will Now Let Guys Check...
Lulu, a girls-only app that lets women rate men anonymously, is launching a product for guys.Cofounded by Alexandra Chong in 2011, Lulu lets women discuss a guy's sense of humor, appearance, ambition,...
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Tripping, The Kayak Of Vacation Rentals, Just Closed Its Series A Funding Round
Tripping, which lets you search through thousands of vacation rental sites, has announced its Series A funding round. The company isn't disclosing the exact amount raised, but sources tell Business...
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